Mueller Industries (MLI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Mueller Industries (MLI) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $67.8 million for Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from $67.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 1.59% quarter-over-quarter from $66.8 million in Q1 2026.
Mueller Industries (MLI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mueller Industries' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $67.8 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses changed 0.49% year-over-year to $67.8 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $252.7 million (down 0.86% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $248.7 million, up 9.68% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $67.8 million, up from $66.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $67.8 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $47.5 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $56.2 million (2023), against an average of $56.7 million.
- Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses reached 30.41% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 12.81% in 2025.
- Mueller Industries' Operating Expenses stood at $56.5 million in 2022, then decreased by 9.4% to $51.2 million in 2023, then rose by 26.41% to $64.7 million in 2024, then slipped by 12.81% to $56.4 million in 2025, then gained by 20.27% to $67.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MLI's Operating Expenses at $67.8 million in Q2 2026, $66.8 million in Q1 2026, and $56.4 million in Q4 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ati | 28.47 Bn | 27.69 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 99.60 Mn |
| 2 | Carpenter Technology | 24.45 Bn | 24.05 Bn | 268.90 Mn | 62.00 Mn |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 13.49 Bn | 12.07 Bn | 395.35 Mn | 85.19 Mn |
| 4 | Commercial Metals | 7.25 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 455.14 Mn | 2.29 Bn |
| 5 | Esab | 4.82 Bn | 4.61 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 228.49 Mn |
| 6 | Gpgi | 3.71 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | 9.40 Mn |
| 7 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.78 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 101.89 Mn | 78.73 Mn |
| 8 | Proto Labs | 1.90 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 69.34 Mn | 57.98 Mn |
| 9 | Ryerson Holding | 1.26 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 355.20 Mn | 320.30 Mn |
| 10 | Insteel Industries | 590.85 Mn | 567.91 Mn | 20.10 Mn | 8.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 67.85 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 66.79 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 56.41 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 61.66 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 67.52 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 63.06 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 64.70 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 59.62 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 52.73 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 48.36 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 51.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.30 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 56.06 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 52.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 56.50 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 50.18 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 48.96 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 47.46 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 46.16 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 48.52 Mn |