MWA (Mueller Water Products) Risk Assessment

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MWA Mueller Water Products Inc MWA
94 GF Score
Price $25.79
GF Value $25.07
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Mueller Water Products Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Mueller Water Products is: Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding.

Mueller Water Products  (NYSE:MWA) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

Mueller Water Products Risk Assessment Related Terms

MWA vs MIR, KAI, SXI: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Mueller Water Products's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Mueller Water Products's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mueller Water Products's Risk Assessment falls into.


MWA
94GF Score
Mueller Water Products Inc MWA
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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:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: $25.07 vs. price of $25.79 (2.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100

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Mueller Water Products Business Description

Other Exchanges JT5:Germany
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.
94GF Score

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$25.79
Price
$25.07
GF Value