Comprehensive Income (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jul. 02, 2011

Comprehensive income is as follows:

	For the Quarter Ended						For the Six Months Ended
	July 2, 2011			June 26, 2010			July 2, 2011			June 26, 2010
(In thousands)

Consolidated net income	$	22,731		$	16,037		$	63,273		$	50,836

Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Foreign currency translation		1,256			356			8,248			(5,234	)
Net change with respect to derivative instruments and hedging activities		544			(467	)		(233	)		(190	)
Other, net		395			362			432			1,762

Total other comprehensive income (loss)		2,195			251			8,447			(3,662	)

Comprehensive income		24,926			16,288			71,720			47,174
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest		(755	)		(366	)		(970	)		(1,275	)

Comprehensive income attributable to Mueller Industries, Inc.	$	24,171		$	15,922		$	70,750		$	45,899

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of components of comprehensive income (loss) including, but not limited to: (a) foreign currency translation adjustments; (b) gains (losses) on foreign currency transactions that are designated as, and are effective as, economic hedges of a net investment in a foreign entity; (c) gains (losses) on intercompany foreign currency transactions that are of a long-term-investment nature, when the entities to the transaction are consolidated, combined, or accounted for by the equity method in the reporting enterprise's financial statements; (d) change in the market value of a futures contract that qualifies as a hedge of an asset reported at fair value; (e) unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities and that resulting from transfers of debt securities from the held-to-maturity category to the available-for-sale category; (f) a net loss recognized as an additional pension liability not yet recognized as net periodic pension cost; and (g) the net gain (loss) and net prior service cost or credit for pension plans and other postretirement benefit plans.

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