Mueller Water Products insider has 1,491 shares withheld for taxes

Mueller Water Products, Inc. insider reports tax-related share withholding A senior vice president and chief human resources officer of Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) filed a Form 4 reporting an automatic transaction on 12/01/2025.

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Mueller Water Products, Inc. insider reports tax-related share withholding

A senior vice president and chief human resources officer of Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) filed a Form 4 reporting an automatic transaction on 12/01/2025. The filing shows that 1,491 shares of common stock were disposed of at a price of $24.08 per share, coded as transaction type "F," which typically reflects shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations.

According to the explanation, the shares were withheld to cover taxes upon the lapse of restrictions on restricted stock units, rather than being sold on the open market. After this event, the officer beneficially owned 57,936.8641 shares directly, which includes 9.77 shares acquired through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Exercise Price or Tax Liability: 1,491 shares

Exercise Price or Tax Liability 1 txn

Insider Helms Todd P

Role SVP and CHRO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	1,491	$24.08	$36K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 57,936.8641 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Shares were withheld to cover the tax liability on the lapse of the restrictions on restricted stock units.
2. F2. Includes 9.77 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP").

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

The Form 4 reports that a senior vice president and chief human resources officer of Mueller Water Products, Inc. had 1,491 shares of common stock withheld on 12/01/2025 in a transaction coded "F" at $24.08 per share, in connection with restricted stock units.

Why were shares withheld from the Mueller Water Products (MWA) insider?

The filing explains that the 1,491 shares were withheld to cover the tax liability arising from the lapse of restrictions on restricted stock units, meaning the shares were used to pay taxes rather than sold as a discretionary trade.

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

Following the reported transaction, the insider beneficially owned 57,936.8641 shares of Mueller Water Products common stock directly, as stated in the Form 4.

Does the insider’s ownership include shares from the Mueller Water Products (MWA) Employee Stock Purchase Plan?

Yes. The filing notes that the insider’s holdings include 9.77 shares acquired under the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) as part of the total beneficial ownership reported.

What does transaction code "F" mean in this Mueller Water Products (MWA) Form 4?

In this context, transaction code "F" indicates that shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax obligations associated with the vesting or lapse of restrictions on equity awards, rather than an open-market buy or sell.

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

The reporting person is identified as an officer of Mueller Water Products serving as SVP and CHRO (Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer), and the Form 4 is filed as a single reporting person filing.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 12/03/2025 - 07:30 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

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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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Helms Todd P

(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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP and CHRO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/01/2025

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	12/01/2025		F		1,491(1)	D	$24.08	57,936.8641(2)	D

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 9.77 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP").

	/s/ Barbara A. Smucygz, Attorney-in-Fact	12/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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