MWAMueller Water Products, Inc.

$21.68-14% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−17% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 2 neutral
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −17% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$1.7M (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest3.8% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 5.8% since the previous count, up from 2.6% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbehind 74% of the market
vs 200-day avgbehind 83% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How MWA is trading

Mueller Water Products, Inc. is −14% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 32 points behind the market.

−14%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−17%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
46

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
28%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$16.55 – $30.29 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$21.68
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−8.5%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−14%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+48%
vs 50-day average$23.80
−8.9%
52-week high
$30.29
52-week low
$21.23
Annualised volatility
32%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$252K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−8.5%
2025+7.0%
2024+58%
2023+36%
2022−24%
2021+18%
2020+5.5%
2019+34%
2018−26%
2017−4.6%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan105 of 10+1.4%
Feb106 of 10+4.2%
Mar104 of 10−3.2%
Apr105 of 10+0.63%
May104 of 10+1.3%
Jun105 of 10+2.8%
Jul118 of 11+4.3%
Aug117 of 11+0.22%
Sep114 of 11−2.5%
Oct115 of 11+0.53%
Nov107 of 10+3.0%
Dec106 of 10−0.78%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.