Mueller Water Products (MWA) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Mueller Water Products (MWA) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.4 for Q1 2026, down 295.6% sequentially from 0.2 in Q4 2025, and down 119.43% YoY from 2.06 in Q1 2025.
Mueller Water Products (MWA) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mueller Water Products has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.4 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 119.43% year-over-year to 0.4 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.28 (up 66.67% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.24, up 45.8% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio slipped to 0.4 in Q1 2026 per MWA's latest filing, from 0.2 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 2.06 in Q1 2025 and troughed at 0.63 in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.17 and a median of 0.15 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 155.41% in 2022, then surged 425.29% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.58 in 2022, then surged by 127.75% to 0.16 in 2023, then soared by 54.76% to 0.25 in 2024, then decreased by 17.81% to 0.2 in 2025, then tumbled by 295.6% to 0.4 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.4, 0.2, and 0.15 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 256.94 Bn | 243.82 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 0.03 |
| 2 | Eaton | 163.14 Bn | 162.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 0.51 |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 126.50 Bn | 126.02 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 0.26 |
| 4 | Emerson Electric | 87.87 Bn | 85.69 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 0.24 |
| 5 | Cummins | 81.13 Bn | 76.46 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 0.22 |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.86 Bn | 80.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 0.73 |
| 7 | Ametek | 54.87 Bn | 54.38 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 0.17 |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 48.51 Bn | 48.03 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 0.24 |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 31.31 Bn | 30.14 Bn | 862.60 Mn | 0.03 |
| 10 | Mueller Water Products | 3.90 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 155.80 Mn | 0.12 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.40 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.09 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.63 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.58 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.66 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.01 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.27 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.05 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.52 |