secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC (MLI)
CIK:        0000089439
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000089439-23-000028
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Mueller Industries Q1 net income $173.2M, EPS $3.07, sales down 3.8% to $971.2M; dividend raised 20% to $0.30
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- Operating income $229.1M (+7.7% YoY); net income $173.2M (+9.4%); EPS $3.07 vs $2.78.
- Net sales $971.2M (-3.8%) due to lower copper prices and international volume, offset by higher value-add downstream sales.
- Quarterly dividend increased 20% to $0.30 per share; cash and short-term investments $782.4M; no net debt.
- Tornado damaged Covington, TN factory; insurance expected to cover property and business interruption losses; impact deemed immaterial.
- Cash from operations $111.6M; current ratio 4.3 to 1.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/89439/000008943923000028/0000089439-23-000028-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/89439/000008943923000028/mli-20230425.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000089439-23-000028

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