Growth Metrics

Mueller Industries (MLI) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Mueller Industries (MLI) has 16 years of Return on Invested Capital data on record, last reported at 0.23% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 20.0% year-over-year to 0.23%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.23%, down 20.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.24%, 18.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital reached 0.23% in Q4 2025 per MLI's latest filing, down from 0.63% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 4.52% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 96.5% in Q3 2021.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 9.12%, with a median of 0.32% recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: tumbled -9587bps in 2021, then soared 10102bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 14.73% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 104bps to 0.64% in 2022, then plummeted by -11154bps to 70.35% in 2023, then soared by 101bps to 0.42% in 2024, then tumbled by -46bps to 0.23% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Invested Capital were 0.23% in Q4 2025, 0.63% in Q3 2025, and 1.62% in Q2 2025.