Mueller Water Products Inc [MWA] stock prices are up 1.72% to $15.41 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The MWA shares have lost -0.64% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -0.06%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Mueller Water Products Inc [NYSE: MWA] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 04, 2023, when Northcoast downgraded its rating to a Neutral. Previously, TD Cowen upgraded its rating to Outperform on May 05, 2023, and elevated its price target to $19. On November 21, 2022, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy. Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and suggested a price target of $12 on August 18, 2022. Northcoast initiated its recommendation with a Neutral. Oppenheimer downgraded its rating to Perform for this stock on November 10, 2021. In a note dated November 09, 2021, Boenning & Scattergood downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.
The stock price of Mueller Water Products Inc [MWA] has been fluctuating between $12.11 and $16.93 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $13 within the next 12 months. Mueller Water Products Inc [NYSE: MWA] shares were valued at $15.41 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -15.64% based on the average MWA price forecast.
Analyzing the MWA fundamentals
The Mueller Water Products Inc [NYSE:MWA] reported sales of 1.22B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -18.55%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.31% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.09. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.65.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 15.09 points at the first support level, and at 14.77 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 15.62, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 15.82.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Mueller Water Products Inc [NYSE:MWA]’s Current Ratio is 3.29. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.89, while the Cash Ratio is 0.98. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.98, the price to book ratio is 3.29 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 31.30.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Van Arsdell Stephen C, Director, that happened on Mar 01 ’24 when 10000.0 shares were purchased. SVP Water Management Solutions, Takeuchi Kenji completed a deal on Feb 28 ’24 to sell 6658.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP and CHRO Helms Todd P sold 37000.0 shares on Feb 13 ’24.
