MLI Dividend History & Analysis | 1.1% Yield

MLI has a dividend yield of 1.1% and paid 1.45 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.12%
Payout Ratio 17.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 40.04%
Consistency Lifetime 63.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.65%
Payout FCF 18.4%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 61.67%
Ex-Dividend in 18 days: Buy before Jun 5, 2026 to receive the next dividend.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
SNA 18,979 M 2.67% 5.21%
FIP 552 M 2.41% 5.49%
SU 179,390 M 3.30% 3.53%
ITW 71,954 M 2.50% 3.76%
SIE 238,400 M 2.13% 4.30%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
ATMU 4,423 M 110.00% 100.0%
CDRE 1,346 M 47.63% 99.2%
ESAB 5,501 M 36.32% 100.0%
FIP 552 M 58.74% 98.0%
CR 10,470 M 30.53% 100.0%
Quality Dividend Peers in Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components NDSN Nordson
1.38% Yield GRC Gorman-Rupp
1.89% Yield
MLI Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-05 2026-06-05 2026-06-19 0.35 0% N/A
2026-03-13 2026-03-13 2026-03-27 Quarterly 0.35 +40% 0.31%
2025-12-05 2025-12-05 2025-12-19 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.22%
2025-09-05 2025-09-05 2025-09-19 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.26%
2025-06-06 2025-06-06 2025-06-20 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.32%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-03-28 Quarterly 0.25 +25% 0.32%
2024-12-06 2024-12-06 2024-12-20 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.25%
2024-09-06 2024-09-06 2024-09-20 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.3%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-06-21 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.36%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-03-29 Quarterly 0.2 +33.3% 0.39%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.15 -50% 0.37%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% 0.39%
2023-06-01 2023-06-02 2023-06-16 Quarterly 0.3 0% 0.4%
2023-03-16 2023-03-17 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.3 +20% 0.43%
2022-12-01 2022-12-02 2022-12-16 Quarterly 0.25 -50% 0.36%
2022-09-08 2022-09-09 2022-09-16 Quarterly 0.5 +100% 0.81%
2022-09-01 2022-09-02 2022-09-16 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.4%
2022-06-02 2022-06-03 2022-06-17 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.46%
2022-03-17 2022-03-18 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.25 +92.3% 0.44%
2021-12-02 2021-12-03 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.23%
2021-09-02 2021-09-03 2021-09-17 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.29%
2021-06-03 2021-06-04 2021-06-18 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.28%
2021-03-18 2021-03-19 2021-04-02 Quarterly 0.13 +30% N/A
2020-12-03 2020-12-04 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-09-03 2020-09-04 2020-09-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-06-04 2020-06-05 2020-06-19 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-03-19 2020-03-20 2020-04-03 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-12-05 2019-12-06 2019-12-20 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-09-05 2019-09-06 2019-09-20 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-06-06 2019-06-07 2019-06-21 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-03-14 2019-03-15 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-12-06 2018-12-07 2018-12-21 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-09-06 2018-09-07 2018-09-21 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-05-31 2018-06-01 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-03-15 2018-03-16 2018-03-29 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-11-30 2017-12-01 2017-12-22 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-08-31 2017-09-05 2017-09-22 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-05-31 2017-06-02 2017-06-16 Quarterly 0.1 -96.7% N/A
2017-03-10 2017-02-28 2017-03-09 Other 3 +2900% N/A
2017-03-03 2017-03-07 2017-03-21 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2016-11-30 2016-12-02 2016-12-19 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2016-08-31 2016-09-02 2016-09-19 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2016-05-27 2016-06-01 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.1 +33.3% N/A
2016-03-02 2016-03-04 2016-03-18 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2015-11-25 2015-11-30 2015-12-14 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2015-09-02 2015-09-04 2015-09-18 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2015-05-28 2015-06-01 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2015-02-26 2015-03-02 2015-03-13 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2014-11-26 2014-12-01 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2014-09-03 2014-09-05 2014-09-19 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A

MLI Dividend FAQ

Mueller Industries, Inc. (MLI) is a manufacturer of copper, brass, aluminum, and plastic components, operating through three primary segments: Piping Systems, Industrial Metals, and Climate. The company serves diverse end-markets including construction, HVAC, refrigeration, automotive, and telecommunications across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Its product portfolio ranges from plumbing tubes and fittings to high-volume machined castings and specialized fluid control solutions.

What is the Dividend Yield of MLI?

As of May 2026, MLI's dividend yield is 1.12%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.45 USD by the current share price of 136.44.

Does MLI pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, MLI paid a dividend of 1.45 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-05 and the payout was 0.35 USD.

How often does MLI pay dividends?

MLI pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MLI has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-05.

MLI dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MLI for the next payments are between 0.302 (-13.7%) and 0.337 (-3.7%). This indicates a moderate dividend reduction compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.92%.

Will MLI pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.35 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for Mueller Industries (MLI) is 2026-06-05.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MLI?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Mueller Industries (MLI) is 2026-06-05.

What is the Dividend Growth of MLI?

MLI's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 40.0% per year. Strong growth: MLI's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MLI?

MLI's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.65%. If you bought MLI's shares at 21.80 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.45 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.65% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MLI?

MLI Payout Consistency is 63.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Unstable: Mueller Industries has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MLI have a good Dividend Yield?

MLI's 1.12% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MLI?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MLI is 17.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of MLI?

MLI's Overall Dividend Rating is 61.67%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MLI Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in MLI's Outstanding Shares?

Mueller Industries's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.21% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -84.1%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has MLI ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Oct 23, 2023 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1990 657,768,000 0%
1991 70,000,000 -89.36%
1992 78,000,000 +11.43%
1993 80,000,000 +2.56%
1994 76,000,000 -5%
1995 79,600,000 +4.74%
1996 78,300,000 -1.63%
1997 78,600,000 +0.38%
1998 78,700,000 +0.13%
1999 78,300,000 -0.51%
2000 74,100,000 -5.36%
2001 74,500,000 +0.54%
2002 73,700,000 -1.07%
2003 74,000,000 +0.41%
2004 73,900,000 -0.14%
2005 74,200,000 +0.41%
2006 74,500,000 +0.4%
2007 74,300,000 -0.27%
2008 74,300,000 0%
2009 75,200,000 +1.21%
2010 75,700,000 +0.66%
2011 76,700,000 +1.32%
2012 112,424,000 +46.58%
2013 113,326,800 +0.8%
2014 113,674,000 +0.31%
2015 115,456,000 +1.57%
2016 115,319,300 -0.12%
2017 115,276,000 -0.04%
2018 114,260,300 -0.88%
2019 112,960,000 -1.14%
2020 113,824,900 +0.77%
2021 113,800,000 -0.02%
2022 112,718,000 -0.95%
2023 113,981,000 +1.12%
2024 113,960,000 -0.02%
2025 110,930,000 -2.66%
2026 110,909,000 -0.02%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-05-16 02:37 UTC