BMIBadger Meter shows strong fundamentals with consistent revenue and profit growth, a healthy balance sheet, and positive free cash flow. Thematic tailwinds in water infrastructure and smart metering are supportive. Technicals are mixed, indicating recent downward momentum but long-term positive trends. Overall, a solid investment for growth-oriented portfolios.
Badger Meter is well-positioned within the essential and growing water utility and industrial sectors. Trends in smart metering, water conservation, and infrastructure upgrades provide significant tailwinds.
Badger Meter demonstrates strong financial health with consistent revenue growth, improving profitability, a robust balance sheet, and positive free cash flow generation. The company also returns value to shareholders through dividends.
The stock has experienced a significant decline in recent performance (5D, 1M, 6M, YTD, 1Y). Technical indicators suggest bearish short-term momentum, with most moving averages indicating a 'Sell' signal and oscillators showing mixed to oversold conditions, potentially indicating a short-term buying opportunity.
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Water Infrastructure & Modernization | 90 |
| Smart Metering & IoT | 85 |
| Water Conservation & Efficiency | 80 |
| Industrial Automation | 75 |
| Regulatory Environment | 70 |
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 50 |
| Profitability | 85 |
| Growth | 85 |
| Balance Sheet Health | 80 |
| Cash Flow | 90 |
| Dividend Yield | 60 |
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Trend Analysis | 40 |
| Momentum | 95 |
| Volume Confirmation | 50 |
| Support & Resistance | 60 |
| Short-term Oscillators | 90 |
Positive EPS Surprise
Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) has demonstrated positive earnings surprises in recent quarters, with Q2 2025 showing an EPS of $1.30 against an estimate of $1.06, a significant beat.
Strong Market Cap and Revenue
The company has a substantial market capitalization of $5.59 billion and a consistent revenue growth, with revenue reaching $826.56 million in 2024.
High P/E Ratio
The trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio is 41.36, which is relatively high and could suggest the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
Short-Term Performance Decline
The stock has experienced a decline in performance over the last 1 month (-23.13%) and 5 days (-22.59%), indicating recent negative price action.
May 2025
23
Ex-Dividend Date
June 2025
6
Next Dividend Date
October 2025
23
Next Earnings Date
H: $1.53
A: $1.15
L: $1.03
H: 240.00M
A: 232.37M
L: 226.80M
Badger Meter, Inc. manufactures and markets flow measurement, quality, control, and communication solutions worldwide. It offers Utility water smart metering solutions and software technologies and services to municipal water utilities market. The company also provides flow instrumentation products, including meters, valves, and other sensing instruments to measure and control fluids going through a pipe or pipeline, including water, air, steam, and other liquids and gases to original equipment manufacturers as the primary flow measurement device within a product or system, as well as through manufacturers' representatives. In addition, the company offers ORION Cellular endpoints to power network as a service; ORION mobile read endpoints support for deploying AMR solution; radio products; hardware, instruments, and sensors, and related software, to enhance connected data to a water utility's operation; water quality monitoring solutions, including optical sensing and electrochemical instruments; and high frequency pressure and leak detection sensors to aid in burst pipe and leak events; as well as BEACON, a secure cloud-hosted software suite that establishes alerts for specific conditions and allows consumer engagement tools that permit end water customers to view and manage their water usage activity. Its flow instrumentation products are used in water/wastewater, heating, ventilating and air conditioning, and corporate sustainability markets. The company serves water utilities, commercial, and industrial industries; and provides training, project management, technical support, and other collaborative services for customers. It sells its products and software directly, as well as through resellers and representatives. The company was incorporated in 1905 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
233.90 USD
The 39 analysts offering 1 year price forecasts for BMI have a max estimate of 265.00 and a min estimate of 195.32.