Compare · MLI vs PRLB
MLI vs PRLB
Side-by-side comparison of Mueller Industries Inc. (MLI) and Proto Labs Inc. (PRLB): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both MLI and PRLB operate in Metal Fabrications (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- MLI is the larger of the two at $14.73B, about 8.1x PRLB ($1.81B).
- Over the past year, MLI is up 72.0% and PRLB is up 94.5% - PRLB leads by 22.6 points.
- PRLB has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for MLI).
- PRLB has more recent analyst coverage (9 ratings vs 3 for MLI).
- Company
- Mueller Industries Inc.
- Proto Labs Inc.
- Price
- $133.20+0.41%
- $76.30+4.89%
- Market cap
- $14.73B
- $1.81B
- 1M return
- -3.32%
- +12.12%
- 1Y return
- +71.98%
- +94.54%
- Industry
- Metal Fabrications
- Metal Fabrications
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2012
- News (4w)
- 5
- 14
- Recent ratings
- 3
- 9
Mueller Industries Inc.
Mueller Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells copper, brass, aluminum, and plastic products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, South Korea, the Middle East, China, and Mexico. The company's Piping Systems segment offers copper tubes, fittings, line sets, and pipe nipples; PEX plumbing and radiant systems; and plumbing-related fittings and plastic injection tooling. It also resells steel pipes, brass and plastic plumbing valves, malleable iron fittings and faucets, and plumbing specialties; and supplies water tubes. This segment sells its products to wholesalers in the plumbing and refrigeration markets, distributors to the manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries, building material retailers, and air-conditioning original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company's Industrial Metals segment manufactures brass, bronze, and copper alloy rods; copper bar and alloy shapes; plumbing brass, valves, and fittings; cold-form aluminum and copper products; machining of aluminum, steel, brass, and cast iron impacts and castings; brass and aluminum forgings; brass, aluminum, and stainless-steel valves; fluid control solutions; and gas train assembles to OEMs in the industrial, construction, HVAC, plumbing, and refrigeration markets. Its Climate segment offers valves, protection devices, brass fittings, and tubular assemblies and fabrications for various OEMs in the commercial HVAC and refrigeration markets; high-pressure components and accessories for the air-conditioning and refrigeration markets; coaxial heat exchangers and twisted tubes for the HVAC, geothermal, refrigeration, swimming pool heat pump, marine, ice machine, commercial boiler, and heat reclamation markets; insulated HVAC flexible duct systems; and brazed manifolds, headers, and distributor assemblies. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Collierville, Tennessee.
Proto Labs Inc.
Proto Labs, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an e-commerce driven digital manufacturer of custom prototypes and on-demand production parts in the worldwide. The company offers injection molding; computer numerical control machining; three-dimensional (3D) printing, which include stereolithography, selective laser sintering, direct metal laser sintering, multi jet fusion, polyjet, and carbon DLS processes; and sheet metal fabrication products, including quick-turn and e-commerce-enabled custom sheet metal parts. It serves developers and engineers, who use 3D computer-aided design software to design products across a range of end markets. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Maple Plain, Minnesota.
Latest MLI
- Mueller Industries Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Mueller Industries, Inc. Announces Two-for-One Stock Split
- Director Goldman Scott Jay sold $255,820 worth of shares (2,000 units at $127.91) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 40,867 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Mueller Industries Inc.
- Mueller Industries downgraded by Northcoast
- Amendment: New insider Pieralisi Daniel claimed ownership of 42,458 shares (SEC Form 3)
- Director Hermanson Terry was granted 1,222 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 87,970 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Goldman Scott Jay was granted 1,222 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 42,867 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Drummond William C. was granted 1,222 shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 18,485 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Hansen John B was granted 1,222 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 91,886 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest PRLB
- Director Wehrwein Sven sold $154,550 worth of shares (2,000 units at $77.28), decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 32,505 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by Proto Labs Inc.
- SEC Form SD filed by Proto Labs Inc.
- President and CEO Krishna Suresh covered exercise/tax liability with 1,247 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 30,147 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Financial Officer Schumacher Daniel covered exercise/tax liability with 255 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.56% to 45,019 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Commercial Officer Parlange Bernardo was granted 2,109 shares (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Parlange Bernardo
- Director Black Archie C. was granted 2,210 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 28,428 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Chand Sujeet was granted 2,210 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 26,863 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Chin Moonhie was granted 2,210 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 22,306 units (SEC Form 4)