Helms Todd P 4
4 · Mueller Water Products, Inc. · Filed Mar 17, 2026
Research Summary
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Mueller Water (MWA) SVP Todd P. Helms Sells 10,720 Shares
What Happened
- Todd P. Helms, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Mueller Water Products (MWA), sold 10,720 shares of company stock in an open-market transaction on March 17, 2026. The reported average sale price was $27.61 per share for a total of approximately $295,952. This was a sale (not a purchase) and thus does not indicate a bullish insider buy.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-17.
- Sale type and amounts: Disposed 10,720 shares; reported average price $27.61; individual sale prices ranged from $27.340 to $27.885.
- Total proceeds: Approximately $295,952.
- Plan/authorization: The sale was made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Helms on November 20, 2025 (Footnote F1).
- Price breakdown: The filer reports an average price and will provide per-price quantities on request (Footnote F2).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt; Footnote F3 notes 9.79 shares were acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan and are included in reported holdings.
- Filing timeliness: Form 4 was filed on the same day as the transaction (2026-03-17), indicating timely reporting.
Context
- Sales executed under a 10b5-1 plan are pre-scheduled trades and are commonly used by insiders to systematically sell shares; they do not by themselves prove the insider’s view of the company’s prospects.
- This filing reports a routine disposition by an officer rather than an option exercise, award, or gift.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Helms Todd P
SVP and CHRO
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2][F3]2026-03-17$27.61/sh−10,720$295,952→ 64,476.887 total
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 20, 2025.
- [F2]The price reported in Column 4 is an average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $27.340 to $27.885, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Mueller Water Products, Inc. (the "Company"), any security holder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
- [F3]Includes 9.79 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP").
Signature
/s/ Barbara A. Smucygz, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-17