{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-30/paul-mueller-q3-2026-earnings","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-30/paul-mueller-q3-2026-earnings.md","title":"Paul Mueller Company Posts $11.66 Million Q3 2026 Net Income","headline":"Paul Mueller Company Q3 2026 Net Income More Than Doubles to $11.66 Million on $92.46 Million Sales","description":"Paul Mueller Company's Q3 2026 net income more than doubled to $11.66 million as net sales rose to $92.46 million, with backlog at $245.6 million.","section":"Earnings & Results","published_at":"2026-10-30T21:52:58+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-30T21:52:58+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["Paul Mueller Company reported Q3 2026 net sales of $92.46 million, up from $61.38 million a year earlier.","Q3 2026 net income reached $11.66 million, compared with $4.88 million in the same period last year.","The company's backlog stood at $245.6 million at September 30, 2026, with the majority in Industrial Equipment."],"companies":[{"name":"Paul Mueller Company","is_primary":true,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/000vxdm/paul-mueller-company","website":"https://www.paulmueller.com"}],"source":{"publisher":"GlobeNewswire","title":"Paul Mueller Company Announces Its Third Quarter Earnings of 2026","url":"https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/10/30/3392674/6747/en/paul-mueller-company-announces-its-third-quarter-earnings-of-2026.html"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Earnings & Results","Paul Mueller Company"],"body_markdown":"Paul Mueller Company reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $92.46 million and net income of $11.66 million, up from $61.38 million and $4.88 million in the same period last year. The Springfield, Missouri-based manufacturer announced the results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, [GlobeNewswire](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/10/30/3392674/6747/en/paul-mueller-company-announces-its-third-quarter-earnings-of-2026.html) reported on October 30, 2026.\n\n## Paul Mueller's Third-Quarter Sales and Profit Growth\n\n[Paul Mueller Company](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/000vxdm/paul-mueller-company) makes custom stainless steel processing equipment, tanks, heat transfer surfaces and clean-in-place systems for dairy, beverage, food, pharmaceutical and industrial customers. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Springfield.\n\nOperating income for the quarter was $14.90 million, compared with $5.73 million a year earlier. Earnings per common share, basic and diluted, were $12.98, up from $5.25.\n\nU.S. revenue rose $28.9 million for the three months, with the increase primarily from the Industrial Equipment segment, the company said. Revenue at Dutch subsidiary Mueller BV rose $2.2 million. The company said domestic net income as a percentage of revenue rose to 13.7% from 9.6%, and that domestic profitability improved as it continued the transition into its new module fabrication building.\n\nBacklog was $245.6 million at September 30, 2026, compared with $250.4 million a year earlier, with the majority in Industrial Equipment. The U.S. backlog was $231.4 million, down from $238.4 million, while the Netherlands backlog rose to $14.2 million from $12.1 million.\n\n## Paul Mueller's Capital Returns and Leadership Records\n\nAccording to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data), Paul Mueller conducted a follow-on tender offer in June 2026 with a maximum aggregate purchase price of $15.4 million for up to 35,000 shares at $440 per share. In February 2026 the company declared a $0.30 per share cash dividend, payable March 27, 2026. The same records show Daniel L. Winters was appointed CFO effective December 5, 2025, succeeding retiring CFO Kenneth E. Jeffries.\n\n## Earlier Paul Mueller Results This Year\n\nPaul Mueller reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of $93.8 million, up 29% from $72.6 million in the prior-year quarter, while net income was nearly flat at $11.4 million versus $11.6 million, GlobeNewswire reported on July 31, 2026. On August 14, 2026, the board declared a $0.35 per share cash dividend payable September 25, 2026 to shareholders of record on August 25, 2026. Seeking Alpha reported on September 2, 2026 that first-half 2026 revenue rose 21.8% to $160.2 million, though net income and cash flows fell due to higher costs and one-off events.\n\n## Paul Mueller's Next Scheduled Payout\n\nThe $0.35 per share dividend declared on August 14, 2026 is payable September 25, 2026 to shareholders of record on August 25, 2026.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}