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Badger Meter

180.00 USD
+0.24
0.13%
At close Updated Sep 16, 10:15 AM EDT
1 day
0.13%
5 days
0.32%
1 month
-3.59%
3 months
-26.06%
6 months
-9.88%
Year to date
-14.97%
1 year
-15.01%
5 years
181.87%
10 years
500.2%
 

About: Badger Meter Inc is an innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of products incorporating flow measurement, quality, control, and other system solutions serving markets. The company's products measure water, oil, chemicals, and other fluids, and provide and communicate timely measurement data. Its product lines include two categories: sales of water meters, radios, software, and related technologies, and water quality monitoring solutions to water utilities (utility water) and sales of meters and other sensing instruments, valves, software, and other solutions for industrial applications in water, wastewater, and other industries (flow instrumentation). It derives a majority of its revenues from the United States.

Employees: 2,210

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

107% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.77M | Put options by funds: $4.24M

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q1] → 4 (+2) [Q2]

98% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 87 | Existing positions closed: 44

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.24B [Q1] → $6.86B (+$1.63B) [Q2]

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 489 [Q1] → 527 (+38) [Q2]

1.62% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.59% [Q1] → 95.21% (+1.62%) [Q2]

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 173 | Existing positions reduced: 192

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$219
22% upside
Avg. target
$237
31% upside
High target
$264
47% upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
JP Morgan
Michael Fairbanks
$230
Overweight
Initiated
9 Sep 2025
RBC Capital
Deane Dray
$264
Outperform
Maintained
23 Jul 2025
Baird
Robert Mason
$219
Neutral
Maintained
23 Jul 2025
Stifel
Nathan Jones
$233
Hold
Maintained
21 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about BMI published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Badger Meter (BMI) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
The latest trading day saw Badger Meter (BMI) settling at $179.44, representing a -1.79% change from its previous close.
Badger Meter (BMI) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
13 days ago
Why Badger Meter (BMI) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
Badger Meter (BMI) concluded the recent trading session at $180.95, signifying a -1.08% move from its prior day's close.
Why Badger Meter (BMI) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
Positive
Seeking Alpha
16 days ago
McDonald's And Microsoft Among 12 Companies To Announce Annual Increases In September
This is my latest article where I provide predictions of upcoming dividend increases from companies with long-term dividend growth histories. Dividend growth in August was strong, with several companies posting double-digit increases, but September is expected to bring mostly mid-single-digit boosts. Tobacco company Altria continued to grow its dividend, extending its growth streak to 56 years with a 4% increase.
McDonald's And Microsoft Among 12 Companies To Announce Annual Increases In September
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
18 days ago
Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Badger Meter Stock?
Investors need to pay close attention to Badger Meter stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Badger Meter Stock?
Positive
The Motley Fool
22 days ago
2 Magnificent Dividend Stocks Down 17% and 27% I'm Buying Right Now
Some of my favorite purchases to make -- and most successful in hindsight -- have been adding to the steady dividend stocks in my portfolio on the dip.
2 Magnificent Dividend Stocks Down 17% and 27% I'm Buying Right Now
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
25 days ago
Why Is Badger Meter (BMI) Down 2.3% Since Last Earnings Report?
Badger Meter (BMI) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Why Is Badger Meter (BMI) Down 2.3% Since Last Earnings Report?
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Badger Meter Raises Dividend 18% Representing 33 Years of Consecutive Annual Dividend Growth
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE: BMI) today authorized an 18% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.40 per share from $0.34 per share. The increased dividend is payable September 5, 2025, to shareholders of record on August 22, 2025. The new annual dividend rate for common stock is $1.60 per share. Kenneth C. Bockhorst, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Disciplined execution of our durable business model, sup.
Badger Meter Raises Dividend 18% Representing 33 Years of Consecutive Annual Dividend Growth
Positive
Benzinga
1 month ago
Top 2 Tech Stocks That May Explode In July
The most oversold stocks in the information technology sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.
Top 2 Tech Stocks That May Explode In July
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Badger Meter: Tailwinds Continue To Fade
Badger Meter's growth is moderating as smart water meter adoption matures and infrastructure spending normalizes, pressuring the company's elevated valuation multiple. Recent acquisitions like SmartCover offer long-term growth potential, but this is unlikely to significantly alter Badger Meter's growth trajectory. While Badger Meter's margins have improved in recent years on the back of product mix and operational excellence, further gains are likely to be more modest.
Badger Meter: Tailwinds Continue To Fade
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Here's Why Badger Meter (BMI) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Here's Why Badger Meter (BMI) is a Strong Growth Stock
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