Mueller Water (MWA) CEO Form 4 shows tax withholding and 504K+ shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Mueller Water Products, Inc. CEO and director reported a routine change in ownership on a Form 4 dated 11/28/2025. The filing shows that 8,568 shares of common stock were withheld at a price of $24.24 per share to cover tax liabilities related to the lapse of restrictions on restricted stock units. After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 504,711.3211 shares of common stock directly and 28,101.86 shares indirectly through a spouse’s retirement plan. The filing also notes that some shares were acquired under the Mueller Water Products, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ZAKAS MARIETTA EDMUNDS

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1200 ABERNATHY RD., NE

SUITE 1200

(Street)

ATLANTA GA 30328

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Mueller Water Products, Inc. [ MWA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/28/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/28/2025		F		8,568(1)	D	$24.24	504,711.3211(2)	D
Common Stock								28,101.86(3)	I	By Spouse

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares were withheld to cover the tax liability on the lapse of the restrictions on restricted stock units.

2. Includes 1,880.52 shares acquired under the Mueller Water Products, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

3. Shares acquired by reporting person's spouse through retirement plan.

Remarks:

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	/s/ Barbara A. Smucygz, Attorney-in-Fact	12/02/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Mueller Water Products (MWA) report on this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that 8,568 shares of Mueller Water Products common stock were withheld on 11/28/2025 at $24.24 per share to cover tax liabilities arising from the lapse of restrictions on restricted stock units.

Who is the reporting person in this Mueller Water Products (MWA) Form 4?

The reporting person is a director and officer of Mueller Water Products, serving as CEO, as indicated in the relationship section of the filing.

How many Mueller Water Products (MWA) shares does the insider directly own after the transaction?

Following the reported transaction, the insider directly beneficially owns 504,711.3211 shares of Mueller Water Products common stock.

Does the Mueller Water Products (MWA) insider have any indirect share ownership?

Yes. The Form 4 shows indirect beneficial ownership of 28,101.86 shares of Mueller Water Products common stock through the reporting person’s spouse’s retirement plan.

What is the reason for the 8,568 shares withheld in the Mueller Water Products (MWA) Form 4?

The explanation states that the 8,568 shares were withheld to cover the tax liability triggered by the lapse of restrictions on restricted stock units awarded to the reporting person.

Are any Mueller Water Products (MWA) shares noted as coming from an employee stock purchase plan?

Yes. The filing notes that the direct holdings include 1,880.52 shares acquired under the Mueller Water Products, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan.