Mueller Industries (MLI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Mueller Industries (MLI) reported Gross Margin of 27.69% for Q2 2026, down 3.33 percentage points from 31.01% a year earlier and down 2.36 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Mueller Industries (MLI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 27, 2026, Mueller Industries' Gross Margin came in at 28.78%, up 0.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 29.02%, up 1.30 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin has a five-year change of +11.01 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Gross Margin came in at 27.71% in FY2024 (-1.14 pp), 28.85% in FY2023 (+0.79 pp), 28.06% in FY2022 (+6.03 pp) and 22.03% in FY2021 (+4.02 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Gross Margin spans a low of 24.02% in Q4 2021 and a high of 31.51% in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Gross Margin gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.40 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Gross Margin in five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 7.99 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2026 (a drop of 3.33 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 30.05% (Q1 2026), 25.75% (Q4 2025) and 31.51% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 37.78% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 40.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 36.94% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 33.47% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 39.04% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 37.71% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 54.48% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 41.28% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 44.13% |
| 10 | Mueller Industries | 13.40 Bn | 7.91 Bn | 395.35 Mn | 27.69% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 27.69% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 30.05% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 25.75% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 31.51% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 31.01% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.19% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 27.65% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 27.60% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 27.34% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 28.36% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 26.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.37% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 28.73% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 30.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 29.26% |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 28.17% |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 28.62% |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 26.29% |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 24.02% |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 24.23% |
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Mueller Industries Gross Margin API
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