Mueller Water Products (FRA:JT5) Interest Expense: €-16 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:JT5 Mueller Water Products Inc FRA:JT5
94 GF Score
Price €21.87
GF Value €21.66
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Mueller Water Products Interest Expense?

Mueller Water Products FRA:JT5 +1.34% 94 Interest Expense is €-16 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:JT5 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of €21.66 (Fairly Valued).

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Mueller Water Products's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -4 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-16 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Mueller Water Products's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € 73 Mil. Mueller Water Products's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -4 Mil. Mueller Water Products's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.43. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Mueller Water Products  (FRA:JT5) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Mueller Water Products's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-4 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €73 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €390 Mil.

Mueller Water Products's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*73.352/-3.979
=18.43

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Mueller Water Products Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mueller Water Products's Interest Expense 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 Water Products Interest Expense Chart

Mueller Water Products Annual Data
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Mueller Water Products Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-16 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 Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of €-16 Mil mean?
Mueller Water Products (FRA:JT5) has a Interest Expense of €-16 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Mueller Water Products and its competitors.
Is Mueller Water Products' Interest Expense too high?
Mueller Water Products' current Interest Expense is €-16 Mil. Overall, Mueller Water Products has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mueller Water Products' Interest Expense compare to MIR and KAI?
Mueller Water Products' Interest Expense of €-16 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for an Industrial Products company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Mueller Water Products and its competitors. Mueller Water Products's current Interest Expense is €-16 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mueller Water Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mueller Water Products (FRA:JT5) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €21.66, compared to a current price of €21.87 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is €-16 Mil. Mueller Water Products' overall GF Score™ is 94/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mueller Water Products (FRA:JT5), the current Interest Expense is €-16 Mil as of Mar. 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 Water Products (FRA:JT5) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mueller Water Products stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €21.87 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €21.66. GuruFocus considers Mueller Water Products to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:JT5:

  • Interest Expense: €-16 Mil
  • GF Value™: €21.66 vs. price of €21.87 (1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:JT5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mueller Water Products Business Description

Other Exchanges MWA:USA
Address 1200 Abernathy Road N.E., Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30328
Mueller Water Products Inc is a U.S.-based company that manufactures and sells products and services used in the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water. The company operates in two segments: Water Flow Solutions and Water Management Solutions. The Water Flow Solutions segment, which derives maximum revenue for the company, includes products like iron gate valves, specialty valves, and service brass products. Water Management Solutions' portfolio includes fire hydrants, repair and installation, natural gas, metering, leak detection, and pressure management and control products and solutions. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and the rest from Canada and other international locations.
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