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Mueller Water Products faces mixed analyst views with RBC downgrading and Zacks upgrading its stock.

Analyst Insights
16 Sep 2026
Alex Lavoie
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Mueller Water Products faces mixed analyst views with RBC downgrading and Zacks upgrading its stock.

Mueller Water Products, a water infrastructure company with a $3.56 billion market cap, received contrasting analyst ratings recently. RBC Capital downgraded the stock to "Underperform" with a price target of $21, implying a 7.65% downside from the current price of $22.74, citing multiple challenges. In contrast, Zacks Investment Research gave it a "Buy" rating (Zacks Rank #2), highlighting improving earnings, strong interest coverage, and a favorable growth outlook. These differing perspectives reflect uncertainty about the company's near-term prospects but suggest potential value for investors depending on their risk tolerance.

Mueller Water Products is the subject of recent contrasting analyst ratings. For readers following Industrials-sector stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Sep 17, 2026 19:02 WIB: out of 76 priced US Industrials stocks, 64 rose and 8 fell. Notable movers include nVent Electric (NVT) at USD 151.75 with a 1-day change of +2.78%, FTAI Aviation Ltd (FTAI) at USD 195.00 with a 1-day change of +2.72% and a Pluang order activity of 93% Sell / 7% Buy, and American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) at USD 13.02 with a 1-day change of +2.52%.

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