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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Mueller Industries (MLI)

Mueller Industries Q4 sales rise 26% to $923.5 million; diluted EPS $1.21

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Mueller Industries reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results on February 4, 2025. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 26.1% to $923.5 million, and diluted EPS rose to $1.21 from $1.05, which the company attributed to acquisitions, higher unit volume and higher selling prices. Full-year diluted EPS was $5.31, compared with $5.30 in 2023, so annual profit was roughly flat for shareholders.

Key points

  • Q4 2024 net sales were $923.5 million, up 26.1% from $732.4 million, with the company citing acquisitions and COMEX copper averaging $4.22 per pound, 13% higher than a year earlier.
  • Q4 2024 diluted EPS was $1.21 versus $1.05, up 15.2%, and operating income was $170.3 million, up 26.0%.
  • Full-year 2024 diluted EPS was $5.31 versus $5.30, and full-year net sales were $3.8 billion, up 10.2%.
  • Year-end cash and short-term investments totaled $1.06 billion, and Q4 included $10.7 million of non-cash purchase accounting expense.

The filing

CompanyMueller Industries (MLI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 4, 2025, 4:27 PM ET
Accession number0000089439-25-000003

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 04, 2025.

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