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Mueller Water ProductsMWA +2.18%94 Median PS Value is $19.40 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 1337% above its 10-year median of 1.35. GuruFocus rates MWA with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.07 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,642 Industrial Products companies, Mueller Water Products ranks worse than 61.39% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Mueller Water Products's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
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Share Price
/
Median PS Value
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25.79
/
19.40
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1.33
* 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 Median PS Value Related Terms
Mueller Water Products Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mueller Water Products's Median PS Value 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.
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Mueller Water Products's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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 Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Mueller Water Products's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mueller Water Products's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 2.0862.
Mueller Water Products's Revenue per Share 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 $9.299.
* 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 Median PS Value of $19.40 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Mueller Water Products and its competitors. This is 1337% above median its historical median of 1.35. Over the past decade, Mueller Water Products' Median PS Value has ranged from 0.73 to 4.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Mueller Water Products ranks #1008 out of 1642 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.4%.
Is Mueller Water Products' Median PS Value too high?
Mueller Water Products' current Median PS Value of $19.40 is 1337% above median its 10-year median of 1.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 4.68. The Industrial Products industry median Median PS Value is 1.10. Mueller Water Products' value of $19.40 is 1663.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mueller Water Products ranks #1008 out of 1642 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. 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' Median PS Value compare to MIR and KAI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Mueller Water Products ranks #1008 out of 1642 companies for Median PS Value. This places Mueller Water Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.10. Mueller Water Products' value of $19.40 is 1663.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Mueller Water Products' own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.73 to 4.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.35 vs. the industry median of 1.10, Mueller Water Products has consistently been above 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 Median PS Value for an Industrial Products company?
The median Median PS Value among Industrial Products companies is 1.10, based on 1,642 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Mueller Water Products's current Median PS Value of $19.40 is 1663.6% above 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 Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Mueller Water Products and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mueller Water Products's current Median PS Value is $19.40, which is 1337% above median its own 10-year median of 1.35. 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 $25.07, compared to a current price of $25.79 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $19.40, which is 1337% above median its 10-year median of 1.35 and 1663.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.10. 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 Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mueller Water Products (MWA), the current Median PS Value is $19.40 as of Aug. 04, 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 overvalued.
The current stock price of $25.79 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.07.
GuruFocus considers Mueller Water Products to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MWA:
Median PS Value: $19.40 (1337% above median its 10-year median of 1.35)
GF Value™: $25.07 vs. price of $25.79 (2.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1663.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1008 of 1642)
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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