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Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities, calculated as total liabilities divided by total asset. Mueller Water Products's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $833 Mil. Mueller Water Products's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,953 Mil.
Therefore, Mueller Water Products's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.43.
Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) Liabilities-to-Assets Explanation
Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities. It can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A high Liabilities-to-Assets ratio (more leveraged) suggests that the company might have potential solvency problems, or even a signal of financial distress. Conversely, a low Liabilities-to-Assets ratio usually indicates a healthy financial situation. However, it may also suggest that the company is not expanding or not making good use of debt.
Mueller Water Products Liabilities-to-Assets Related Terms
Mueller Water Products Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mueller Water Products's Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets Chart
MWA vs MIR, KAI, SXI: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Mueller Water Products's Liabilities-to-Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Water Products Liabilities-to-Assets vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Mueller Water Products's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mueller Water Products's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.
Mueller Water Products Liabilities-to-Assets Calculation
Liabilities-to-Assets ratio measures the portion of the total liabilities to the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Liabilities-to-Assets ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total asset.
Mueller Water Products's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:
* 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 (MWA) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.43 as of Jun. 2026. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Mueller Water Products and its competitors.
Is Mueller Water Products' Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
Mueller Water Products' current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.43. Overall, Mueller Water Products has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mueller Water Products' Liabilities-to-Assets compare to MIR and KAI?
Mueller Water Products' Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.43 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 Liabilities-to-Assets for an Industrial Products company?
A good Liabilities-to-Assets depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets mean?
A high Liabilities-to-Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Mueller Water Products and its competitors. Mueller Water Products's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.43. 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 (MWA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.49, compared to a current price of $25.06 — trading 1.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.43. Mueller Water Products' overall GF Score™ is 92/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Liabilities-to-Assets calculated?
Liabilities-to-Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mueller Water Products (MWA), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.43 as of Jun. 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 (MWA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mueller Water Products stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $25.06 is trading 1.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.49.
GuruFocus considers Mueller Water Products to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MWA:
Liabilities-to-Assets: 0.43
GF Value™: $25.49 vs. price of $25.06 (1.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MWA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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