Mueller Industries Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (MLI)
Mueller Industries's return on equity was 25.58% for fiscal 2025.
View full Mueller Industries company overviewMueller Industries annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-27 | 25.58% | +1.91 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-28 | 23.67% | −5.54 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-30 | 29.21% | −14.49 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 43.70% | −3.18 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-25 | 46.88% | +27.23 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-26 | 19.64% | +2.70 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-28 | 16.94% | −2.57 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-29 | 19.52% | +7.47 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-30 | 12.05% | +0.49 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 11.56% | +0.50 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-26 | 11.06% | −2.80 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-27 | 13.86% | −14.66 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-28 | 28.52% | +16.43 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-29 | 12.09% | +1.60 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 10.50% | −0.98 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-25 | 11.47% | — |
Mueller Industries quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-27 | 7.26% | −1.55 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-28 | 7.30% | +1.52 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-27 | 4.90% | −0.15 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-27 | 6.95% | +0.50 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-28 | 8.81% | +2.37 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-29 | 5.79% | −0.02 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-28 | 5.05% | −0.18 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-28 | 6.46% | +0.34 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-29 | 6.44% | −2.27 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-30 | 5.81% | −3.42 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-30 | 5.23% | −2.90 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 6.12% | −3.74 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-07-01 | 8.71% | −5.63 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-04-01 | 9.23% | −2.98 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 8.13% | −2.65 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-24 | 9.86% | −6.80 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-25 | 14.34% | +2.16 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-26 | 12.21% | +4.41 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-25 | 10.78% | +5.91 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-25 | 16.65% | +10.50 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-26 | 12.18% | +7.93 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-27 | 7.80% | +2.77 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-26 | 4.87% | +0.37 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-26 | 6.15% | +1.29 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-27 | 4.25% | −0.60 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-28 | 5.03% | +2.21 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-28 | 4.50% | −0.30 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-28 | 4.87% | +1.26 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-29 | 4.85% | −1.20 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-30 | 2.82% | −1.73 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-29 | 4.81% | +3.71 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-29 | 3.60% | −0.80 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 6.05% | +0.30 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 4.55% | +0.16 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-30 | 1.10% | −0.83 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 4.41% | +1.47 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-07-01 | 5.75% | +2.53 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-04-01 | 4.39% | +0.98 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 1.93% | +0.18 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-10-01 | 2.94% | +0.75 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-07-02 | 3.22% | −1.03 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-04-02 | 3.40% | +0.54 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-26 | 1.76% | −0.58 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-26 | 2.19% | −0.91 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-27 | 4.24% | −0.47 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-28 | 2.86% | −0.60 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-27 | 2.34% | +0.09 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-27 | 3.10% | −3.13 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-28 | 4.72% | −11.24 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-29 | 3.46% | −1.62 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-28 | 2.25% | −1.01 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-28 | 6.23% | +4.02 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-29 | 15.96% | +13.96 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-30 | 5.08% | +1.35 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-29 | 3.27% | +1.76 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-29 | 2.22% | +0.99 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 1.99% | −0.65 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 3.73% | −1.28 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 1.51% | −0.76 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-10-01 | 1.22% | −1.24 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-07-02 | 2.65% | +0.53 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-04-02 | 5.01% | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-25 | 2.27% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-25 | 2.47% | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-26 | 2.12% | — |
Mueller Industries return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Mueller Industries's return on equity increased from 19.64% to 25.58%, a change of +5.93 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 7.26%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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