Mueller Water Products (MWA) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Mueller Water Products (MWA) posted Free Cash Flow of -$27.5 million for Q1 2026, down 151.59% sequentially from $53.3 million in Q4 2025, and down 639.22% YoY from $5.1 million in Q1 2025.
Mueller Water Products (MWA) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mueller Water Products has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$27.5 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 639.22% year-over-year to -$27.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $150.5 million (down 37.21% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $172.0 million, down 27.97% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow eased to -$27.5 million in Q1 2026 per MWA's latest filing, from $53.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $117.3 million in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$34.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $31.4 million and a median of $42.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Free Cash Flow surged 597.78% in 2023, then sank 639.22% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$16.4 million in 2022, then soared by 479.27% to $62.2 million in 2023, then tumbled by 32.15% to $42.2 million in 2024, then gained by 26.3% to $53.3 million in 2025, then slumped by 151.59% to -$27.5 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$27.5 million, $53.3 million, and $69.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 256.94 Bn | 243.82 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 5.11 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 163.14 Bn | 162.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 126.50 Bn | 126.02 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 881.00 Mn |
| 4 | Emerson Electric | 87.87 Bn | 85.69 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 5 | Cummins | 81.13 Bn | 76.46 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.86 Bn | 80.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 7 | Ametek | 54.87 Bn | 54.38 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 451.68 Mn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 48.51 Bn | 48.03 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 654.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 31.31 Bn | 30.14 Bn | 862.60 Mn | 268.90 Mn |
| 10 | Mueller Water Products | 3.90 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 155.80 Mn | 94.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 94.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 94.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -27.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -27.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 53.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 53.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 55.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 55.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 117.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 117.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 75.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 75.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.80 Mn |