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Badger Meter, Inc. — Investlytic score 3/5 on the five criteria.

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Investlytic score: 3/5 criteria met. Data as of 01/11/2026.

  • ✅ Price trend passed
  • ✅ Growth passed
  • ✅ Debt passed
  • ❌ P/E failed
  • ❌ Correction failed

Price trend

Overall trend (8 years): the price has been multiplied by at least 1.5.

Price change 2018 → 2019: 31.94%

Price change 2019 → 2020: 44.86%

Price change 2020 → 2021: 13.29%

Price change 2021 → 2022: 2.32%

Price change 2022 → 2023: 41.58%

Price change 2023 → 2024: 37.41%

Price change 2024 → 2025: -17.78%

Price change 2025 → 2026: -14.92%

Price change 2026 (year to date): -15.88%

Financial growth

Revenue CAGR (8 years): 11.28%

Earnings CAGR (8 years): 26.19%

Growth status: positive trend (>1%/yr) in revenue and earnings.

Debt

Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.00

Debt/equity < 0.5 (maximum threshold).

P/E (Price/Earnings)

P/E ratio: 33.88

P/E > 25.0 (maximum threshold).

Correction (6 months)

Current correction: 4.85% from the high over 6 months.

Insufficient correction (< 10.0%).

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Annual financial statements

Fiscal yearRevenueNet income Net marginEPSRevenue growth
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Complete annual financial statements: revenue, net income, margin, and EPS over 8 fiscal years.

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Key reported figures

Revenue, net income and net margin reported by Badger Meter, Inc. over the latest fiscal years.

Revenue
917 m USD
fiscal year 2025
Net income
142 m USD
fiscal year 2025
Net margin
15.4 %
fiscal year 2025
Average annual growth
+16.6 %
Revenue growth over 5 years
Average annual growth
+9.3 %
Revenue growth over 10 years
Market cap
4.6 bn USD
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet marginRevenue growth
2020426 m49.3 m11.6 %n/a
2021505 m60.9 m12.1 %+18.7 %
2022566 m66.5 m11.8 %+11.9 %
2023704 m92.6 m13.2 %+24.4 %
2024827 m125 m15.1 %+17.5 %
2025917 m142 m15.4 %+10.9 %

Amounts converted to USD. Source: published annual accounts, collected on 06/11/2026.

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Accounts and financial health

Balance sheet and cash flow published by Badger Meter, Inc. over the last fiscal years, strength scores and valuation by discounted cash flow (DCF).

Overview
solid accounts
according to Altman Z, Piotroski and net debt
Altman Z-score
12.33
safe zone (above 2.99)
Piotroski Score
6 / 9
4 to 6: average accounts
DCF Value
253.30 USD
DCF above share price · share price 156.41 USD, gap +61.9 %
Net Debt / EBITDA
-0.34 x
net cash
Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Cash and investments87.2 m138 m192 m295 m226 m
Total Debt00000
Net Debt-87.2 m-138 m-192 m-295 m-226 m
Equity403 m442 m516 m606 m713 m
Total assets531 m603 m717 m816 m974 m
Operating cash flow87.5 m82.5 m110 m155 m184 m
Investments (capex)6.7 m5.9 m12.0 m12.8 m14.0 m
Free cash-flow80.8 m76.6 m98.1 m142 m170 m
Share buybacks460,000427,0000015.0 m
Dividends paid22.2 m24.9 m29.1 m35.8 m43.5 m

Amounts in USD, currency of the published accounts.

Trailing 12-month ratios

Price / earnings (P/E)36.36 x
Price / book value6.98 x
Return on Equity (ROE)18.5 %
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)15.6 %
Net margin14.4 %
Debt / equity0.00 x
Current ratio2.48 x
Free cash-flow yield3.1 %

Altman Z: default risk estimated from the balance sheet and earnings. Piotroski: 9 tests on profitability, debt and efficiency. DCF: estimated value from discounted future cash flows, a model and not a forecast. Source: annual accounts published by the company, data as of 09/11/2026.

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Valuation and competitors

Badger Meter, Inc. compared with its sector on the same exchange and with its main competitors.

Company P/E
36.1
close to the sector
Sector median P/E
32.9
technology, NYSE
Sector over 10 years
38.6
10-year median, range 20.6 to 69.2

Direct competitors

CompanyMarket cap (USD)P/ENet margin
Badger Meter, Inc.4.3 bn33.915.4 %
Vontier Corporation VNT4.8 bn10.713.2 %
Itron, Inc. ITRI4.2 bn13.512.7 %
ESCO Technologies Inc. ESE6.2 bn31.827.3 %
OSI Systems, Inc. OSIS3.1 bn20.38.7 %
Novanta Inc. NOVT5.5 bn41.95.5 %
Littelfuse, Inc. LFUS10.0 bn33.3-3.0 %
Vicor Corporation VICR8.8 bn50.029.1 %
Ingram Micro Holding Corporation INGM6.5 bn9.30.6 %
Sector median (NYSE)32.9

Trailing 12-month P/E. Sector: median of companies in the same sector listed on the same exchange, collected on . Competitors: comparable companies named by the data provider.

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Analyst consensus and forecasts

What the financial analysts covering Badger Meter, Inc. publish: ratings, price targets and earnings forecasts.

Majority rating
hold
18 analysts
Average price target
160.50 USD
from n/a to n/a, 28 targets over 12 months
Gap with the share price
+8.2 %
price 148.38 USD on 30/10/2026

Breakdown of ratings

strong buy 0buy 6hold 9sell 3strong sell 0

Analysts' average target 160.50 USD, DCF value 253.30 USD, share price 148.38 USD.

Average target over the last 3 months: 160.50 USD (8 targets).

Track record against expectations: reported EPS above consensus 8 times over the last 12 releases.

Source: ratings and forecasts published by analysts, collected on 07/11/2026. An analyst rating or target is not a guarantee.

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Dividends and earnings

Badger Meter, Inc.: dividend history, last distributions, stock splits and earnings releases.

Frequency
quarterly
Last dividend
0.440 USD
ex-dividend on 28/08/2026
Last 12 months
1.64 USD
number of payments: 4
Yield
0.8 %
on the last known price
Years of increases
35
consecutive
Years of payments
42
uninterrupted
00.370.741.111.482007 : 0.170 USD2008 : 0.200 USD20082009 : 0.230 USD2010 : 0.260 USD20102011 : 0.300 USD2012 : 0.330 USD20122013 : 0.350 USD2014 : 0.370 USD20142015 : 0.390 USD2016 : 0.430 USD20162017 : 0.490 USD2018 : 0.560 USD20182019 : 0.640 USD2020 : 0.700 USD20202021 : 0.760 USD2022 : 0.850 USD20222023 : 0.990 USD2024 : 1.22 USD20242025 : 1.48 USD2026 : 1.24 USD2026

Annual dividend per share (USD), adjusted for splits. Light bar: current year, incomplete. Red bar: lower than the previous year.

Latest ex-dividend dates

Ex-dividendAmountPayment
28/08/20260.440 USD11/09/2026
22/05/20260.400 USD05/06/2026
27/02/20260.400 USD13/03/2026
21/11/20250.400 USD05/12/2025
22/08/20250.400 USD05/09/2025
23/05/20250.340 USD06/06/2025
28/02/20250.340 USD14/03/2025
22/11/20240.340 USD06/12/2024

Earnings releases

DatePublished EPSExpected EPSSurprise
22/10/20261.241.23+0.8 %
22/07/20261.021.01+1.0 %
17/04/20260.931.22-23.8 %
28/01/20261.141.15-0.9 %
21/10/20251.191.14+4.4 %
22/07/20251.121.19-5.9 %

Stock splits

DateOperation
16/09/2016split: 2 shares for 1
16/06/2006split: 2 shares for 1
13/12/2004split: 2 shares for 1
21/04/1997split: 2 shares for 1

Factual data: ex-dividend history and earnings calendar, as of 05/11/2026. A past dividend does not guarantee the next one.

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Who owns the stock

Free float, institutional investors, large funds, executives and elected officials: declared positions in Badger Meter, Inc.

Free float
97.9 %
share of freely traded shares
Large funds tracked
20
hold the stock as of 2026Q2
Executives (insiders)
1 / 0
1 purchases, 0 sales in 130 days

Large funds tracked

FundSharesValue (USD)Weight in the fundChangeQuarter
BlackRock4.9 m726 m0.0 %-1.2 %2026Q2
Vanguard Group4.0 m694 m0.0 %+0.5 %2025Q4
State Street3.3 m490 m0.0 %+116.6 %2026Q2
Geode Capital Management1.0 m150 m0.0 %+7.4 %2026Q2
Morgan Stanley739,882110 m0.0 %+11.6 %2026Q2
Invesco505,34375.0 m0.0 %-35.0 %2026Q2
Bank of America460,60268.3 m0.0 %+57.3 %2026Q2
JPMorgan Chase434,70760.5 m0.0 %-8.6 %2026Q2

Latest insider transactions

DatePersonSideAmount
30/07/2026Callahan Edward F.purchase101,572 USD

Sources: 13F filings (quarter shown), executives' Form 4 filings and US Congress members' disclosures, collected on 08/11/2026. Detailed disclosure obligations mainly apply to companies listed in the United States.

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PEA and practical information

PEA eligibility
no
head office outside the EU and EEA
Listing exchange
NYSE
IPO: 27/10/1983
ISIN code
US0565251081
Workforce
2,210
full-time employees
Chief executive
Kenneth C. Bockhorst

Rule applied: the French PEA accepts shares of companies headquartered in the European Union or the European Economic Area and subject to corporate income tax; ADRs and tax-exempt property companies (SIIC) are excluded. The institution holding the PEA confirms eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions about Badger Meter, Inc.

What is the Badger Meter, Inc. share price?

Latest recorded price: 158.18 USD on 06/11/2026, for a market cap of 4.6 bn USD.

What is the revenue of Badger Meter, Inc.?

917 m USD for fiscal year 2025, with net income of 142 m USD (net margin 15.4 %).

Does Badger Meter, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes. Latest dividend: 0.440 USD per share, ex-dividend on 28/08/2026. Over 12 months: 1.64 USD. Yield on the latest known price: 0.8 %.

What do analysts say about Badger Meter, Inc.?

Out of 18 analysts: 6 buy or strong buy, 9 hold, 3 sell or strong sell. Average price target: 160.50 USD, i.e. +8.2 % from the share price.

What is the P/E ratio of Badger Meter, Inc.?

Trailing 12-month P/E of 36.1, against 32.9 for the sector median on the same exchange (10-year median: 38.6).

Is Badger Meter, Inc. stock eligible for the French PEA?

No: the company is headquartered outside the European Union and the European Economic Area (ISIN US0565251081).

How many employees does Badger Meter, Inc. have?

2,210 full-time employees according to the latest published profile.

Who runs Badger Meter, Inc.?

Kenneth C. Bockhorst is the company's chief executive.

Which large funds own Badger Meter, Inc.?

As of 2026Q2, among the large funds tracked: BlackRock, Vanguard Group, State Street, Geode Capital Management, Morgan Stanley.

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