Mueller Industries Inc (MLI)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 602,897 622,565 644,398 673,239 658,316 645,011 661,449 563,729 468,520 379,339 251,061 170,185 139,493 131,243 117,634 117,664 100,972 99,659 90,858 96,054
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,337,440 2,221,240 2,116,230 1,962,310 1,790,910 1,625,240 1,510,460 1,370,400 1,222,120 1,107,560 945,716 841,146 776,745 717,621 670,681 645,687 643,468 607,648 588,271 565,398
ROE 25.79% 28.03% 30.45% 34.31% 36.76% 39.69% 43.79% 41.14% 38.34% 34.25% 26.55% 20.23% 17.96% 18.29% 17.54% 18.22% 15.69% 16.40% 15.44% 16.99%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $602,897K ÷ $2,337,440K
= 25.79%

Mueller Industries Inc's Return on Equity (ROE) has shown a fluctuating trend over the past few quarters. The ROE has generally been on an upward trajectory since the end of 2020, reaching a peak of 43.79% in the second quarter of 2022. However, it experienced a slight decline in the subsequent quarter before rebounding to 34.31% in the first quarter of 2023.

The ROE performance indicates that Mueller Industries Inc has been effectively utilizing its shareholders' equity to generate profits. Higher ROE values suggest better financial performance and efficient capital management by the company. The downward trend observed in the ROE figures towards the end of the data period may necessitate further analysis to understand the drivers behind this trend.

Overall, the ROE figures demonstrate the company's ability to deliver returns to its shareholders, but ongoing monitoring and analysis are essential to ensure sustained profitability and value creation.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023