Mueller Industries (FRA:MUD) EV-to-EBITDA: 11.42 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 27% Above Median

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FRA:MUD Mueller Industries Inc FRA:MUD
92 GF Score
Price €56.10
GF Value €34.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Mueller Industries EV-to-EBITDA?

Mueller Industries FRA:MUD -4.10% 92 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.42 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 9.01. GuruFocus rates FRA:MUD with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of €34.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,476 Industrial Products companies, Mueller Industries ranks better than 62.08% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Mueller Industries's enterprise value is €11,706 Mil. Mueller Industries's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,025 Mil. Therefore, Mueller Industries's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mueller Industries's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:MUD' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.01   Med: 9.01   Max: 13.76
Current: 11.27

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Mueller Industries was 13.76. The lowest was 3.01. And the median was 9.01.

FRA:MUD's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
62.08% of 2476 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.98 vs FRA:MUD: 11.27

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-31), Mueller Industries's stock price is €56.10. Mueller Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €3.305. Therefore, Mueller Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 16.97.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Mueller Industries  (FRA:MUD) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Mueller Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=56.10/3.305
=16.97

Mueller Industries's share price for today is €56.10.
Mueller Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €3.305.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Mueller Industries EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Mueller Industries EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mueller Industries's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Mueller Industries EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Mueller Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Mueller Industries Quarterly Data
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FRA:MUD vs CMC, ESAB, GPGI: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Mueller Industries's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Mueller Industries EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Mueller Industries's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mueller Industries's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Mueller Industries EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Mueller Industries's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=11706.227/1025.458
=11.42

Mueller Industries's current Enterprise Value is €11,706 Mil.
Mueller Industries's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,025 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.42 mean?
Mueller Industries (FRA:MUD) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.42 as of Jul. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Mueller Industries. This is 27% above median its historical median of 9.01. Over the past decade, Mueller Industries' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.01 to 13.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Mueller Industries ranks #939 out of 2476 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 37.9%.
Is Mueller Industries' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Mueller Industries' current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.42 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 9.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.01 to a high of 13.76. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.98. Mueller Industries' value of 11.42 is 23.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mueller Industries ranks #939 out of 2476 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mueller Industries has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mueller Industries' EV-to-EBITDA compare to CMC and ESAB?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Mueller Industries ranks #939 out of 2476 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Mueller Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.98. Mueller Industries' value of 11.42 is 23.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Mueller Industries' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.01 to 13.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.01 vs. the industry median of 14.98, Mueller Industries has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 14.98, based on 2,476 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Mueller Industries's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.42 is 23.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Mueller Industries. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mueller Industries's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.42, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 9.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mueller Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mueller Industries (FRA:MUD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €34.28, compared to a current price of €56.10 — trading 63.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.42, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 9.01 and 23.8% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.98. Mueller Industries' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mueller Industries (FRA:MUD), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.42 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Mueller Industries (FRA:MUD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mueller Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €56.10 is trading 63.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €34.28. GuruFocus considers Mueller Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MUD:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 11.42 (27% above median its 10-year median of 9.01)
  • GF Value™: €34.28 vs. price of €56.10 (63.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.8% below the Industrial Products median (#939 of 2476)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MUD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mueller Industries Business Description

Address 150 Schilling Boulevard, Suite 100, Collierville, TN, USA, 38017
Mueller Industries Inc makes copper, brass, aluminum, and plastic products. The company reports three business segments: piping systems, industrial metals, and climate. Piping systems, earning majority of the company's revenue, produces tubes, fittings, rods, valves, and other products and operates various firms world-wide. The industrial metals segment manufactures impacts and micro-gauge, brass rod and copper bar products, and brass value-added products. The climate segment produces items used to create temperature-control goods, including valves, twisted tubes, coaxial heat exchangers, and others. Geographically, it operates in USA, UK, Canada, Asia and the Middle East and Mexico.
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