Financial Performance - Revenue increased by 9.3% to £297.8 million in H1 2025, compared to £272.4 million in H1 2024[13] - EBIT increased by 2.3% to £44.6 million in H1 2025[12] - The EBIT margin decreased by 100 bps to 15.0% due to increased NI and NMW costs[12,13] - Dividend per share increased by 2.4% to 4.2p[12,13] - Operating cash conversion was 65.1%, expected to be around 90% for the full year[12,39] Business Segment Performance - Climate Management Solutions (CMS) revenue increased by 11.5% to £87.6 million[27] - Water Management Solutions (WMS) revenue increased by 10.4% to £86.2 million, but underlying operating profit decreased by 43.6% to £4.0 million[31] - Sustainable Building Solutions (SBS) revenue increased by 7.9% to £120.2 million, and underlying operating profit increased by 19.6% to £28.1 million[35] Strategic Initiatives and Outlook - The company maintains full-year expectations, focusing on new solutions and market share gains[9] - Structural tailwinds from UK regulatory changes and expected housebuilding increases are expected to drive medium-term growth[9] - The company is leveraging the Genuit Business System (GBS) to improve productivity and cash flows[61,67]

Core Insights - Mueller Water Products (MWA) reported revenue of $380.3 million for the quarter ended June 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 6.6% and a surprise of +3.84% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $366.25 million [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $0.34, slightly below the consensus estimate of $0.35, resulting in an EPS surprise of -2.86% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Net Sales for Water Management Solutions reached $163.7 million, exceeding the two-analyst average estimate of $156 million, with a year-over-year change of +10.2% [4] - Net Sales for Water Flow Solutions amounted to $216.6 million, surpassing the $210 million average estimate, representing a year-over-year increase of +4.1% [4] - Adjusted operating income for Water Flow Solutions was reported at $60.5 million, above the average estimate of $54.5 million [4] - Adjusted operating income for Corporate was reported at -$16.1 million, compared to the average estimate of -$14 million [4] - Adjusted operating income for Water Management Solutions was $30.3 million, slightly above the estimated $30 million [4] Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Mueller Water Products have returned -2.2%, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has seen a +0.6% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the broader market in the near term [3]

Core Insights - Mueller Water Products (MWA) reported revenue of $364.3 million for the quarter ended March 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 3.1% and a surprise of +4.67% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $348.05 million [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the same period was $0.34, compared to $0.30 a year ago, resulting in an EPS surprise of +6.25% against the consensus estimate of $0.32 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Net Sales for Water Management Solutions were $148.10 million, slightly below the two-analyst average estimate of $153.50 million, reflecting a year-over-year change of +0.3% [4] - Net Sales for Water Flow Solutions reached $216.20 million, exceeding the two-analyst average estimate of $194.50 million, with a year-over-year change of +5.1% [4] - Adjusted operating income for Corporate was reported at -$15.50 million, worse than the -$14.50 million estimated by analysts [4] - Adjusted operating income for Water Management Solutions was $31.30 million, slightly above the $31 million estimated by analysts [4] - Adjusted operating income for Water Flow Solutions was $54.10 million, surpassing the $52.50 million estimated by analysts [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Mueller Water Products have returned +17% over the past month, significantly outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.4% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]