Mueller Industries MLI
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Mueller Industries (MLI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Mueller Industries (MLI) posted Operating Expenses of $85.2 million for Q2 2026, up 2.09% on a QoQ basis from $83.4 million in Q1 2026, and little changed year-over-year from $85.4 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Mueller Industries (MLI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mueller Industries has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $85.2 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses changed 0.28% year-over-year to $85.2 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $299.5 million, a 3.33% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $296.5 million, up 11.49% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $85.2 million for Q2 2026 at Mueller Industries, up from $83.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $85.4 million in Q2 2025, with the low at $52.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $67.4 million, with a median of $63.1 million recorded in 2023.
  • The largest YoY upside for Operating Expenses was 39.19% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 27.74% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $61.4 million in 2022, then dropped by 10.34% to $55.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 32.1% to $72.8 million in 2024, then decreased by 27.74% to $52.6 million in 2025, then surged by 62.02% to $85.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $85.2 million (Q2 2026), $83.4 million (Q1 2026), and $52.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Tenaris 30.37 Bn 21.60 Bn 984.66 Mn -484.11 Mn
2 Mueller Industries 13.87 Bn 12.46 Bn 395.35 Mn 85.19 Mn
3 Arcosa 7.15 Bn 6.71 Bn 155.70 Mn 89.10 Mn
4 Azz 4.14 Bn 4.14 Bn 112.17 Mn 35.14 Mn
5 Constellium Se 3.69 Bn 3.53 Bn 480.00 Mn 115.00 Mn
6 Lci Industries 2.33 Bn 2.12 Bn 301.14 Mn 143.84 Mn
7 Worthington Steel 1.72 Bn 1.63 Bn 118.80 Mn 81.10 Mn
8 Leggett & Platt 1.26 Bn 711.32 Mn 203.20 Mn 129.90 Mn
9 Park Ohio Holdings 647.04 Mn 598.74 Mn 78.90 Mn 54.40 Mn
10 Insteel Industries 595.23 Mn 572.28 Mn 20.10 Mn 8.52 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 85.19 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 83.44 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 52.58 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 78.26 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 85.43 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 80.18 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 72.76 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 71.41 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 62.83 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 57.61 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 55.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 58.10 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 66.57 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 63.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 61.44 Mn
Sep 24, 2022 61.12 Mn
Jun 25, 2022 60.35 Mn
Mar 26, 2022 58.39 Mn
Dec 25, 2021 51.35 Mn
Sep 25, 2021 59.48 Mn