Mueller Industries Q2 Net Sales Rise to $1.43 Billion; Diluted EPS Up to $1.13
Mueller Industries reported second quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended June 27, 2026, with net sales up to $1.43 billion from $1.14 billion a year earlier and net income attributable to the company up to $249.7 million from $245.9 million. Diluted EPS rose to $1.13 from $1.11, adjusted for the two-for-one stock split effective June 30, 2026, and the company did not provide new guidance in the release.
Key points
- Net sales rose to $1.43 billion from $1.14 billion in the prior-year quarter.
- Operating income rose to $310.0 million from $304.2 million; the prior-year quarter included a $36.3 million insurance gain.
- Diluted EPS was $1.13 versus $1.11, and dividends per share increased to $.175 from $.125, both adjusted for the stock split.
- The company spent $138.3 million to acquire Bison Metals Technologies LLC and completed the Chicago Extruded Metals acquisition on June 12, 2026.
The filing
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