Mueller Industries Inc (MLI)

Total asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,768,770 3,420,340 3,982,460 3,769,340 2,398,040
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,290,910 2,759,300 2,242,400 1,728,940 1,528,570
Total asset turnover 1.15 1.24 1.78 2.18 1.57

December 31, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= $3,768,770K ÷ $3,290,910K
= 1.15

Mueller Industries Inc's total asset turnover ratio shows fluctuations over the years. It increased from 1.57 in December 2020 to 2.18 in December 2021, indicating that the company generated $2.18 in sales for each dollar of assets. However, the ratio decreased to 1.78 in December 2022 and further dropped to 1.24 in December 2023. This decrease suggests a potential inefficiency in utilizing assets to generate sales. In the most recent year, December 2024, the total asset turnover decreased even further to 1.15, indicating a continued reduction in the company's ability to generate revenue from its assets efficiently. Further investigation into the factors influencing these fluctuations is recommended to understand the company's operational effectiveness and potential areas for improvement.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
Mueller Industries Inc
MLI
1.15
Howmet Aerospace Inc
HWM
0.71
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
KALU
1.31
Quanex Building Products
NX
0.55