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Badger Meter, Inc. · Technology · United States · $3.7B · Avg Vol: $62M/d

58
StockRank
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Q
78
V
45
M
29
P/E (TTM)
31.9x
ROE
18.5%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
1.2%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Badger Meter, Inc. manufactures and markets products that measure and control the flow of liquids, primarily water meters and related flow instrumentation, including smart water solutions. It is a leading global provider in flow measurement technologies, especially for water utilities, benefiting from proprietary technology and strong brand recognition. This focused niche player is at the forefront of the digital transformation of water management and utility infrastructure.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue565.6M703.6M826.6M916.7M17.5%881.0M912.5M988.4M3.8%
EPS2.283.164.264.8228.3%4.284.494.971.6%
Shares29.3M29.3M29.4M29.4M+0.3%29.0M
Debt
Equity442.4M516.5M606.2M713.3M17.3%
Op CF82.5M110.1M155.0M183.7M30.6%166.7M
Inv CF-5.9M-29.1M-15.8M-198.1M
Fin CF-24.6M-28.1M-35.1M-58.0M
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PRICE (1Y)-12.7%
123130137144151Jul 6Jul 27Aug 14
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$130.82
RSI (14)
54.1
52W High
$202.32
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
78
ROIC
22.3%89.0
ROE
18.5%80.7
GP/Assets
37.4%78.9
Op. Margin
17.7%79.4
FCF/Assets
14.5%88.6
Piotroski
549.0
Int. Cover
50.0x84.6
D/E Ratio
0.03x76.9
Current Ratio
2.42x61.7
Value
45
P/E (TTM)
31.9x50.4
EV/EBITDA
19.7x48.0
P/FCF
26.0x52.4
P/B
5.8x25.7
P/S
4.5x37.7
Div Yield
1.2%43.7
Momentum
29
52W High %
65%46.7
RS 6M
-31%27.4
SMA 50/200
0.91x30.5
EPS Rev 4W
-5.3%6.8
EPS Rev 12W
-0.3%39.9
EPS Improve
+15%21.3
Q Growth
-14%24.6

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$3.7B
P/E (Forward)
27.6x
Gross Margin
41.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BMI are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BMIBadger Meter, Inc.(you)$3.7B58HOLD
VNTVontier Corporation$4.3B74BUY
ESEESCO Technologies Inc.$8.5B55HOLD
ITRIItron, Inc.$3.7B79BUY
NOVTNovanta Inc.$5.0B75BUY
TRMBTrimble Inc.$12.3B53HOLD
STSensata Technologies Holding plc$6.6B81STRONG BUY
VPGVishay Precision Group, Inc.$1.4B38HOLD
FTVFortive Corporation$19.0B67BUY
MKSIMKS Inc.$22.2B70BUY

Peer medians: ROE 7.7% · P/E 38.7x · Gross margin 54.0%

Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI): Stock Score Summary

Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 58/100 based on Quality (78/100), Value (45/100), and Momentum (29/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Badger Meter, Inc. manufactures and markets products that measure and control the flow of liquids, primarily water meters and related flow instrumentation, including smart water solutions. It is a leading global provider in flow measurement technologies, especially for water utilities, benefiting from proprietary technology and strong brand recognition. This focused niche player is at the forefront of the digital transformation of water management and utility infrastructure.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$130.82
Market Cap$3.7B
P/E (TTM)31.88
P/E (Forward)27.61
Price/Book5.79
Return on Equity18.5%
Return on Invested Capital22.3%
Debt/Equity0.03x
Gross Margin41.3%
Operating Margin17.7%
Revenue Growth-6.6%
Dividend Yield1.2%
Free Cash Flow$141M

Badger Meter, Inc. operates in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry, part of the Technology sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Badger Meter, Inc.’s (BMI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) is 58/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (78), Value (45), and Momentum (29) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Badger Meter, Inc. have an economic moat?
Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) has a Quality factor score of 78/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Badger Meter, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 58/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Badger Meter, Inc. in?
Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry (United States).