badger meter inc. - BMI

BMI

Close Chg Chg %
181.27 1.26 0.70%

Closed Market

182.53

+1.26 (0.70%)

Volume: 74.75K

Last Updated:

Dec 24, 2025, 12:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: badger meter inc. - BMI

BMI Key Data

Open

$180.43

Day Range

179.54 - 183.31

52 Week Range

162.17 - 256.08

Market Cap

$5.34B

Shares Outstanding

29.47M

Public Float

29.32M

Beta

0.93

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

39.02

EPS

$4.72

Yield

80.81%

Dividend

$0.40

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Nov 21, 2025

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

243.01K

 

BMI Performance

1 Week
 
0.50%
 
1 Month
 
2.25%
 
3 Months
 
3.49%
 
1 Year
 
-15.27%
 
5 Years
 
94.80%
 

BMI Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 14
Full Ratings ➔

About badger meter inc. - BMI

Badger Meter, Inc. engages in the provision of flow measurement, control products, and communications solutions that serve water utilities, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers worldwide. Its products are classified as Municipal Water and Flow Instrumentation. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

BMI At a Glance

Badger Meter, Inc.
4545 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53224
Phone 1-414-371-7276 Revenue 826.56M
Industry Industrial Machinery Net Income 124.94M
Sector Producer Manufacturing 2024 Sales Growth 17.477%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2025 Employees 2,210
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BMI Valuation

P/E Current 39.021
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 50.142
Price to Sales Ratio 7.579
Price to Book Ratio 10.291
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 40.41
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 31.43
Enterprise Value to Sales 7.229
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.001

BMI Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 374,008.145
Income Per Employee 56,534.842
Receivables Turnover 9.802
Total Asset Turnover 1.078

BMI Liquidity

Current Ratio 4.569
Quick Ratio 3.356
Cash Ratio 2.498

BMI Profitability

Gross Margin 39.826
Operating Margin 19.108
Pretax Margin 20.144
Net Margin 15.116
Return on Assets 16.297
Return on Equity 22.257
Return on Total Capital 20.407
Return on Invested Capital 22.128

BMI Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 0.992
Total Debt to Total Capital 0.982
Total Debt to Total Assets 0.737
Long-Term Debt to Equity 0.551
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 0.545
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Annual Financials for Badger Meter Inc. - BMI

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
505.20M 565.57M 703.59M 826.56M
Sales Growth
+18.72% +11.95% +24.40% +17.48%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
299.71M 345.60M 427.15M 497.37M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
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Depreciation & Amortization Expense
27.86M 26.24M 28.11M 32.19M
Depreciation
11.29M 11.09M 10.94M 11.10M
Amortization of Intangibles
16.57M 15.15M 17.17M 21.08M
COGS Growth
+16.49% +15.31% +23.60% +16.44%
Gross Income
205.48M 219.97M 276.44M 329.18M
Gross Income Growth
+22.13% +7.05% +25.67% +19.08%
Gross Profit Margin
+40.67% +38.89% +39.29% +39.83%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
126.76M 132.68M 158.39M 171.25M
Research & Development
14.70M 15.80M 19.00M 19.20M
Other SG&A
112.06M 116.88M 139.39M 152.05M
SGA Growth
+22.96% +4.67% +19.38% +8.12%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
- - - -
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EBIT after Unusual Expense
78.72M 87.30M 118.05M 157.94M
Non Operating Income/Expense
(100.00K) 422.00K 3.92M 8.56M
Non-Operating Interest Income
20.00K 552.00K 4.05M 8.61M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Interest Expense Growth
- - - -
-
Gross Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
78.62M 87.72M 121.97M 166.50M
Pretax Income Growth
+20.99% +11.57% +39.04% +36.51%
Pretax Margin
+15.56% +15.51% +17.33% +20.14%
Income Tax
17.74M 21.22M 29.37M 41.56M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
18.86M 24.81M 37.78M 51.16M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
1.94M 2.03M 1.24M 1.48M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(2.37M) (5.24M) (8.71M) (9.72M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(681.00K) (375.00K) (942.00K) (1.35M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
60.88M 66.50M 92.60M 124.94M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
60.88M 66.50M 92.60M 124.94M
Net Income Growth
+23.39% +9.22% +39.25% +34.93%
Net Margin Growth
+12.05% +11.76% +13.16% +15.12%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
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Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
60.88M 66.50M 92.60M 124.94M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
60.88M 66.50M 92.60M 124.94M
EPS (Basic)
2.0891 2.2759 3.1621 4.2561
EPS (Basic) Growth
+23.00% +8.94% +38.94% +34.60%
Basic Shares Outstanding
29.14M 29.22M 29.28M 29.36M
EPS (Diluted)
2.0753 2.2636 3.1436 4.2304
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+22.94% +9.07% +38.88% +34.57%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
29.34M 29.38M 29.46M 29.53M
EBITDA
106.58M 113.54M 146.16M 190.12M
EBITDA Growth
+17.94% +6.52% +28.73% +30.08%
EBITDA Margin
+21.10% +20.07% +20.77% +23.00%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 225.571
Number of Ratings 14 Current Quarters Estimate 1.164
FY Report Date 12 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate 4.826
Last Quarter’s Earnings 1.19 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 4.23 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 5.447
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 10 7 11 11
Mean Estimate 1.16 1.31 4.83 5.45
High Estimates 1.49 1.52 5.15 6.35
Low Estimate 1.09 1.20 4.74 5.14
Coefficient of Variance 10.09 8.05 2.40 6.02

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 7 6 5
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 1
HOLD 6 6 6
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for Badger Meter Inc. - BMI

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Mar 12, 2025 Fred J. Begale VP-Engineering 2,337 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 12, 2025 Richard Htwe VP-Global Operations 1,515 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 12, 2025 Matthew L Stuyvenberg Vice President-Software & WQ 4,388 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 12, 2025 Sheryl L. Hopkins VP - Human Resources 4,657 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 12, 2025 Daniel R. Weltzien VP-Controller 4,796 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 12, 2025 Robert A. Wrocklage SVP-CFO 17,891 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 12, 2025 Kenneth C. Bockhorst Chairman, President & CEO; Director 37,830 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 12, 2025 Kimberly K. Stoll VP-Sales & Marketing 3,647 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 12, 2025 William R. A. Bergum VP-Gen. Counsel and Secretary 13,139 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 6, 2025 Karen M. Bauer VP-IR, Strategy & Treasurer 6,223 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $209.5 per share 1,303,718.50
Mar 6, 2025 Kenneth C. Bockhorst Chairman, President & CEO; Director 51,034 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $209.5 per share 10,691,623.00
Mar 6, 2025 Karen M. Bauer VP-IR, Strategy & Treasurer 6,431 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $212.13 per share 1,364,208.03
Mar 6, 2025 Robert A. Wrocklage SVP-CFO 18,062 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $209.5 per share 3,783,989.00
Mar 6, 2025 Kimberly K. Stoll VP-Sales & Marketing 4,593 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $209.5 per share 962,233.50
Mar 6, 2025 Daniel R. Weltzien VP-Controller 4,787 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $209.5 per share 1,002,876.50
Mar 6, 2025 Fred J. Begale VP-Engineering 3,008 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $209.5 per share 630,176.00
Mar 6, 2025 Matthew L Stuyvenberg Vice President-Software & WQ 3,958 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $209.5 per share 829,201.00

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