MLI Dividend History & Yield
Mueller Industries, Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days) | Dec 18, 2026 | $0.175 | $17.50 | Estimated |
| Fri, Mar 5, 2027 (in 177 days) | Mar 19, 2027 | $0.175 | $17.50 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jun 4, 2027 (in 268 days) | Jun 18, 2027 | $0.175 | $17.50 | Estimated |
| Fri, Sep 3, 2027 (in 359 days) | Sep 17, 2027 | $0.175 | $17.50 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MLI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.70 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much MLI do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,715 | $108,994 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 8,572 | $544,971 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 17,143 | $1,089,943 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 1.10%. $10,000 in MLI would currently pay about $110 a year ($9 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
MLI dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | — | $0.175 | +0.0% |
| Jun 5, 2026 | — | $0.175 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2026 | — | $0.175 | +40.0% |
| Dec 5, 2025 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Sep 5, 2025 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Jun 6, 2025 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.125 | +25.0% |
| Dec 6, 2024 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 6, 2024 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Jun 7, 2024 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | — | $0.10 | +33.3% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Mar 16, 2023 | — | $0.075 | +20.0% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | — | $0.0625 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | — | $0.0625 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2022 | — | $0.0625 | +0.0% |
| Mar 17, 2022 | — | $0.0625 | +92.3% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | — | $0.0325 | +0.0% |
| Sep 2, 2021 | — | $0.0325 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2021 | — | $0.0325 | +0.0% |
| Mar 18, 2021 | — | $0.0325 | +30.0% |
| Dec 3, 2020 | — | $0.025 | +0.0% |
MLI dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Raised 40.0% | $0.125 | $0.175 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
MLI scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Mueller Industries, Inc.
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.
Sector: Industrials. Industry: Metal Fabrication. First dividend on our records: Feb 26, 2004. 93 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
MLI dividend FAQ
When is MLI's next ex-dividend date?
MLI's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.175 per share, expected on Dec 18, 2026.
How often does MLI pay dividends?
MLI pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.175 per share with an ex-date of Sep 4, 2026.
What is MLI's dividend yield?
MLI's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.02%, based on $0.65 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $63.58. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.70 per share, is 1.10%.
How much does MLI pay per share?
MLI pays about $0.175 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.70 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $70.00 a year.
Has MLI grown or cut its dividend?
MLI has raised its annual dividend for 5 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 39.6% a year (+36.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of MLI do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 1.10%, you would need about 1,715 shares of MLI (roughly $108,994 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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