Mueller Water Products (MWA) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Mueller Water Products (MWA) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 11.58% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 2.81 percentage points from 8.77% a year earlier and up 0.46 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Mueller Water Products (MWA) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Mueller Water Products reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 11.03%, up 3.65 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for four straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of +5.76 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 7.38% in FY2024 (+1.69 pp), 5.69% in FY2023 (+0.61 pp), 5.08% in FY2022 (+0.25 pp) and 4.83% in FY2021 (-0.44 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q1 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for ten consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.38 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 3.51 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2025, against a drop of 0.76 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 11.12% (Q2 2026), 10.83% (Q1 2026) and 10.74% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 11.29% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 13.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 4.54% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 6.87% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 10.23% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 9.76% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 6.41% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 19.57% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 12.31% |
| 10 | Mueller Water Products | 3.80 Bn | 3.80 Bn | 139.30 Mn | 11.16% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11.16% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.58% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.12% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.92% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.08% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.82% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.04% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.85% |
API Access
Mueller Water Products Return on Assets [ROA] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MWA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "MWA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MWA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();