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                                    How did MLI's Q4 2024 earnings surprise analysts?
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                                    </span></div></div></div> <div class="seo-text-answer" data-v-0eba195e="">Mueller Industries (MLI) reported an earnings per share (EPS) surprise of $0.09 for the fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2024, compared to analysts' expectations. This positive surprise indicates that the company's actual performance exceeded market expectations, which could be attributed to factors such as strong operational performance, cost management, or strategic initiatives.

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