Is MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC (MLI) Halal?

NYSE Industrials United States $12.0B
✓ HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC (MLI) is Halal under 3 of 5 Shariah screening standards, including AAOIFI Standard 21. With a debt ratio of just 0.2% against the AAOIFI threshold of 30%, MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC comfortably passes the key financial ratio tests. The company operates in the Industrials sector (Metal Fabrication), which is not a prohibited industry under Islamic finance principles.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 0.2%
/ 30%
10.9%
/ 30%
3.7%
/ 30%
0.98%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
DJIM 0.2%
/ 33%
10.9%
/ 33%
3.7%
/ 33%
0.98%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
MSCI 0.7%
/ 33%
37.2%
/ 33%
12.7%
/ 33%
0.98%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 0.2%
/ 33%
10.9%
/ 33%
3.7%
/ 33%
0.98%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
FTSE 0.7%
/ 33%
37.2%
/ 33%
12.7%
/ 50%
0.98%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
15.8
Forward: 13.0
EPS
$6.86
Dividend Yield
129.0%
Payout: 14.6%
P/B Ratio
3.8
EV/EBITDA
11.1
EV: $10.7B
Revenue
$4.2B
Growth: 4.2%
Beta
1.1
Average volatility
Current Ratio
5.9

Profitability

Gross Margin 29.0%
Operating Margin 17.5%
Net Margin 18.3%
Return on Equity (ROE) 25.6%
Return on Assets (ROA) 15.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$755M
Free Cash Flow$687M
Total Debt$27M
Debt-to-Equity0.8
Current Ratio5.9
Total Assets$3.7B

Price & Trading

Last Close$109.50
50-Day MA$119.94
200-Day MA$104.22
Avg Volume811K
Beta1.1
52-Week Range
$66.84
$139.29

About MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC (MLI)

CEO
Mr. Gregory L. Christopher
Employees
4,832
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Metal Fabrication
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$12.0B
Currency
USD

Mueller Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells copper, brass, and aluminum products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Asia and the Middle East, and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Piping Systems, Industrial Metals, and Climate. The Piping Systems segment offers copper tubes, fittings, line sets, and pipe nipples; resells steel pipe, brass and plastic plumbing valves, malleable iron fittings, faucets, and plumbing specialties. This segment sells its products to wholesalers in the plumbing and refrigeration markets, distributors to the manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries, building material retailers, and air-conditioning original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The Industrial Metals segment offers brass, bronze, and copper alloy rods; brass rod, bar, and shapes; cold-form aluminum and copper products; high-volume machining of aluminum, steel, brass, and cast-iron impacts and castings for automotive applications; brass and aluminum forgings; brass, aluminum, and stainless steel valves; fluid control solutions; and gas train assembles; specialty copper, copper alloy, and aluminum tube to OEMs in the industrial, construction, plumbing, refrigeration, utility, telecommunication, and electrical transmission and distribution markets, as well as heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) markets. The Climate segment provides valves, protection devices, and brass fittings; and coaxial heat exchangers and twisted tubes to wholesalers and OEMs in the HVAC and refrigeration markets. This segment also manufactures and distributes high-pressure components and accessories, as well as insulated HVAC flexible duct systems. Mueller Industries, Inc. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Collierville, Tennessee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC (MLI) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC's debt ratio?

MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC's debt ratio is 0.2% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 0.7%.

Does MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC require dividend purification?

Yes, MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC has an impermissible income ratio of 0.98%, which means 0.98% of any dividends received should be donated to charity as purification. This is because a small portion of the company's revenue comes from non-Shariah-compliant sources.

What are MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC's key financial metrics?

MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC has a market capitalization of $12.0B, trailing P/E ratio of 15.8, and revenue of $4.2B. The company maintains a gross margin of 29.0% and a net margin of 18.3%. Return on equity stands at 25.6%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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