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Badger Meter Inc (BMI) stock

BMINYSETotalizing Fluid Meters & Counting DevicesFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 23, 2026Score 24/3019% below fair value
$158.71+1.13 (+0.72%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $4.53BP/E 33.1Yield 0.93%

Badger Meter Inc grew revenue 10.9% to $916.66M over fiscal 2025. Operating income rose 16.1% to $183.42M, moving the operating margin from 19.1% to 20.0%. Free cash flow was $169.67M, up 19.3% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $4.53B, 33.1 times its earnings.

Revenue
$916.66M
+10.9% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
$183.42M
+16.1% vs. a year earlier
Free cash flow
$169.67M
+19.3% vs. a year earlier
EPS, diluted
$4.79
+13.2% vs. a year earlier

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over fiscal 2025, balances at Sep 30, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$4.53B
P/E ratio
33.1
Price to sales
4.95
Price to book
6.96
Dividend yield
0.93%
Free cash flow yield
3.74%

Fundamentals

Revenue
$916.66M
Net income
$141.63M
EPS, diluted
$4.79
Free cash flow
$169.67M
Book value per share
$22.55
Diluted shares
29M

Trading

Next earnings
Jan 27, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
Previous close
$157.58
Open
$156.85
Day's range
$154.26 – $159.06
Volume
353,950
Average volume (20 days)
607,225
Index membership
S&P SmallCap 600, Russell 2000, Russell 3000
Beta (5 years)
0.83
52-week range
$112.09 – $188.09
RSI (14 days)
62.5
Volatility (1 year)
48.7%
Relative volume
0.78×
WACC
9.0%

On 4 of our idea lists: Quality compounders, Quality on sale, Top scores, Dividend growers

Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2010, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodBMIS&P 500DifferenceBMI per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month+20.8%-2.4%+23.2 pts
3 months+17.3%-1.2%+18.5 pts
Year to date-8.2%+12.3%−20.5 pts
1 year-13.5%+12.4%−25.9 pts
3 years+14.3%+78.8%−64.5 pts+4.6%+21.4%
5 years+50.5%+75.2%−24.7 pts+8.5%+11.9%
10 years+388.4%+311.1%+77.3 pts+17.2%+15.2%

Fifteen years at a glance

Fiscal years 2011 to 2025, USD

Revenue

$916.66M+10.9% YoY

Gross profit

$382.07M+16.1% YoY

Operating income

$183.42M+16.1% YoY

Net income

$141.63M+13.4% YoY

EPS, diluted

$4.79+13.2% YoY

Free cash flow

$169.67M+19.3% YoY
Reported period

Press releases

Releases Badger Meter filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

All press releases and earnings

About Badger Meter

Totalizing Fluid Meters & Counting Devices

Badger Meter, Inc. provides flow measurement, water quality monitoring, control, and communication solutions. The company operates through two main product lines: Utility Water and Flow Instrumentation. Offerings encompass water meters, radio communication endpoints, acoustic leak and pressure sensors, sewer overflow monitors, valves, and cloud-based analytics software. In addition, the business delivers technical support, project management, and training services. Its customer base consists of municipal water utilities, commercial clients, and industrial enterprises across sectors such as wastewater treatment, building automation, and HVAC.

Company profile, executives and history

Badger Meter stock: common questions

What is Badger Meter's stock price?

BMI closed at $158.71 on Nov 11, 2026, up 0.72% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $112.09 and $188.09.

What is Badger Meter's market cap?

Badger Meter was worth $4.53B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is BMI's P/E ratio?

BMI trades at 33.1 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $4.79 over fiscal 2025.

How much revenue does Badger Meter make?

Badger Meter reported revenue of $916.66M for fiscal 2025, up 10.9% from a year earlier.

Does Badger Meter pay a dividend?

Yes. Badger Meter paid $1.48 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 0.93% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 14 years in a row.

When does Badger Meter report earnings next?

Badger Meter is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Jan 27, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.

How has BMI stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, BMI returned -13.5% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.

How many BMI shares are sold short?

4M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 13.53% of the float, or 6.0 days of average trading volume.

Who are Badger Meter's competitors?

Companies most similar to Badger Meter by business, industry and size include ITRI, VNT, CGNX, ALNT, COHU.

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