Badger Meter, Inc. manufactures and markets flow measurement, quality, control, and communication solutions in the United States, Asia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, the Middle East, and internationally. It offers mechanical or static water meters, and related radio and software technologies and services to municipal water utilities. 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, oil, 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. Its flow instrumentation products are used in water/wastewater, heating, ventilating and air conditioning, and corporate sustainability markets. In addition, the company offers ORION Migratable for automatic meter reading; ORION (SE) for traditional fixed network applications; and ORION Cellular for infrastructure-free fixed network meter reading solution, as well as BEACON advanced metering analytics, 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. It also serves water utilities, industrial, and other industries. The company sells its products directly, as well as through resellers and representatives. Badger Meter, Inc. was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
IPO Year: 1971
Exchange: NYSE
Website: badgermeter.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2024 | $216.00 → $235.00 | Buy | Maxim Group |
| 9/11/2024 | $235.00 | Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
| 4/19/2024 | $190.00 → $207.00 | Buy | Maxim Group |
| 4/18/2024 | Sell → Neutral | Northcoast | |
| 9/29/2023 | $120.00 | Neutral → Sell | Northcoast |
| 6/29/2023 | $142.00 | Hold | Deutsche Bank |
| 7/15/2022 | Neutral | Northcoast | |
| 1/31/2022 | $125.00 | Hold → Buy | Maxim Group |
The Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share to shareholders of record on February 28, 2025, payable March 14, 2025. About Badger Meter With more than a century of water technology innovation, Badger Meter provides comprehensive water management solutions through its BlueEdge™ suite. This tailorable portfolio of smart measurement hardware, reliable communications, data visualization and analytics software and ongoing support and industry expertise give customers the edge in optimizing their operations and contributing to the sustainable use and protection of the world's most precious resource. For more informati
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced the acquisition of SmartCover® Systems ("SmartCover") from XPV Water Partners, for $185 million. The transaction, funded with available cash, adds real-time monitoring of utility water collection systems, with a focus on sewer line and lift station monitoring, to the network monitoring applications already offered under Badger Meter's BlueEdge suite of water management solutions. SmartCover, with approximately $35 million in annual revenue, provides sensors, software and related services to monitor sewer levels 24/7, determining changes in patterns and automatically alerting utilities to potential issues. Their sewer line solutions aid utiliti
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarter 2024 Highlights Total sales of $205.2 million, 13% higher than the prior year's $182.4 million. Operating profit increased 22% year-over-year, with operating profit margins expanding 150 basis points to 19.1% from 17.6%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased 24% to $1.04, up from $0.84 in the comparable prior year quarter. Record cash flow with $52.1 million in net cash provided by operations, increasing 37% over the prior year. Full Year 2024 Highlights Record total sales of $826.6 million, 18% higher than the prior year's $703.6 million
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that it will issue its fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings release before the market opens on Friday, January 31, 2025. Following the release, Badger Meter will hold its earnings conference call at 10:00am CT. A live listen-only webcast will be accessible the day of the call from the Investor section of the Company's website. Those wishing to actively participate in the conference call can pre-register utilizing the following link: https://www.netroadshow.com/events/login?show=a5367bfa&confId=76111. After registering, instructions will be provided on how to join the call. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website until Feb
The Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share to shareholders of record on November 22, 2024, payable December 6, 2024. About Badger Meter With more than a century of water technology innovation, Badger Meter is a global provider of industry leading water solutions encompassing flow measurement, quality and other system parameters. These offerings provide our customers with the data and analytics essential to optimize their operations and contribute to the sustainable use and protection of the world's most precious resource. For more information, visit badgermeter.com. View source version on businesswire.com: https
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter 2024 Highlights Total sales of $208.4 million, 12% higher than the prior year's $186.2 million. Operating profit increased 29% year-over-year, with operating profit margins expanding 260 basis points to a record 19.5%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased 23% to $1.08, up from $0.88 in the comparable prior year quarter. Record cash flow with $45.1 million in net cash provided by operations, which increased 43% year-over-year. Increased annual dividend rate by 26% to $1.36 per share, representing the 32nd consecutive year of dividend growth. "We were pleased w
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that it will issue its third quarter 2024 earnings release before the market opens on Thursday October 17, 2024. Following the release, Badger Meter will hold its earnings conference call at 10:00am CT. A live listen-only webcast will be accessible the day of the call from the Investor section of the Company's website. Those wishing to actively participate in the conference call can pre-register utilizing the following link: https://www.netroadshow.com/events/login?show=e2388dc6&confId=71869. After registering, instructions will be provided on how to join the call. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website until October 31, 2024. A
The Board of Directors of Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today authorized a 26% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.34 per share from $0.27 per share. The increased dividend is payable September 6, 2024, to shareholders of record on August 23, 2024. The new annual dividend rate for common stock is $1.36 per share. Kenneth C. Bockhorst, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "Our consistent and disciplined approach to serving customers, executing our business strategy and generating strong cash flow has once again put the Board in a position to raise the dividend. A durable dividend is an important component of our capital allocation framework, and we are
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today reported record results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Second Quarter 2024 Highlights Record total sales of $216.7 million, 23% higher than the prior year's $175.9 million. Operating profit increased 41% year-over-year, with operating profit margins expanding 240 basis points to a record 19.2% from 16.8%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased 47% to $1.12, up from $0.76 in the comparable prior year quarter. Introduced BlueEdge™, the platform brand aimed at simplifying the Badger Meter suite of scalable solutions integrating water technology, software and services for efficient water management. Released 2023 Sustainabili
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that it will issue its second quarter 2024 earnings release before the market opens on Friday, July 19, 2024. Following the release, Badger Meter will hold its earnings conference call at 10:00am CT. A live listen-only webcast will be accessible the day of the call from the Investor section of the Company's website. Those wishing to actively participate in the conference call can pre-register utilizing the following link: https://www.netroadshow.com/events/login?show=6b9207bf&confId=67844. After registering, instructions will be provided on how to join the call. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website until August 2, 2024. Abou
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Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that Xia Liu, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC), has been appointed to its Board of Directors. The appointment of Ms. Liu increases the size of the Board to ten members. Ms. Liu joined WEC Energy Group in her current role in June 2020 having overall responsibility for strategic and long-range financial planning, corporate forecasting and budgeting, investor relations, treasury, accounting, tax, insurance, and risk management functions. Prior to WEC Energy Group, Ms. Liu served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CenterPoint Energy since 2019. Previously, she spent 21 years
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that Melanie K. Cook, recently retired Chief Operating Officer of GE Appliances (a Haier Company) has been appointed to its Board of Directors. The appointment of Ms. Cook increases the size of the Board to ten members. During Ms. Cook's nearly 30 years of global experience, she has held business unit leadership roles with full profit and loss responsibility in addition to roles in product lifecycle management, end-to-end supply chain, global sourcing, finance/audit, and acquisitions/dispositions, while delivering organic growth and driving digitization and transformational change. Her experiences cover multiple industries, channels, and functi
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that Henry F. Brooks, President – Power & Controls, Collins Aerospace of Raytheon Technologies Corporation (NYSE:RTX) has been appointed to its Board of Directors. The appointment of Mr. Brooks increases the size of the Board to nine members. Mr. Brooks assumed his current role within Collins Aerospace, overseeing a multi-billion dollar revenue division of Raytheon Technologies that includes 35 sites and over 8,000 employees, in 2020. During his 30-year career, which spans roles of increasing responsibility at United Technologies Corporation, Collins Aerospace and Raytheon Technologies, among others, Mr. Brooks gained experience in the aerospac
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The Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share to shareholders of record on February 28, 2025, payable March 14, 2025. About Badger Meter With more than a century of water technology innovation, Badger Meter provides comprehensive water management solutions through its BlueEdge™ suite. This tailorable portfolio of smart measurement hardware, reliable communications, data visualization and analytics software and ongoing support and industry expertise give customers the edge in optimizing their operations and contributing to the sustainable use and protection of the world's most precious resource. For more informati
GREENWICH, Conn., Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds is hosting its 35th annual Pump, Valve & Water Systems Symposium at the Harvard Club in New York City on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The symposium focuses on themes crucial to this industry, including infrastructure spending, resource security, conservation, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in one-on-one sessions with management, providing an opportunity to delve into the strategies and growth prospects of these companies. This symposium underscores the pivotal role of the pump, valve, and water systems industry in addressing global challenges. It highlights the sector's sig
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced the acquisition of SmartCover® Systems ("SmartCover") from XPV Water Partners, for $185 million. The transaction, funded with available cash, adds real-time monitoring of utility water collection systems, with a focus on sewer line and lift station monitoring, to the network monitoring applications already offered under Badger Meter's BlueEdge suite of water management solutions. SmartCover, with approximately $35 million in annual revenue, provides sensors, software and related services to monitor sewer levels 24/7, determining changes in patterns and automatically alerting utilities to potential issues. Their sewer line solutions aid utiliti
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarter 2024 Highlights Total sales of $205.2 million, 13% higher than the prior year's $182.4 million. Operating profit increased 22% year-over-year, with operating profit margins expanding 150 basis points to 19.1% from 17.6%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased 24% to $1.04, up from $0.84 in the comparable prior year quarter. Record cash flow with $52.1 million in net cash provided by operations, increasing 37% over the prior year. Full Year 2024 Highlights Record total sales of $826.6 million, 18% higher than the prior year's $703.6 million
GREENWICH, Conn., Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds is hosting its 35th annual Pump, Valve & Water Systems Symposium at the Harvard Club in New York City on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The symposium focuses on themes crucial to this industry, including infrastructure spending, resource security, conservation, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in one-on-one sessions with management, providing an opportunity to delve into the strategies and growth prospects of these companies. This symposium underscores the pivotal role of the pump, valve, and water systems industry in addressing global challenges. It highlights the sector
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that it will issue its fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings release before the market opens on Friday, January 31, 2025. Following the release, Badger Meter will hold its earnings conference call at 10:00am CT. A live listen-only webcast will be accessible the day of the call from the Investor section of the Company's website. Those wishing to actively participate in the conference call can pre-register utilizing the following link: https://www.netroadshow.com/events/login?show=a5367bfa&confId=76111. After registering, instructions will be provided on how to join the call. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website until Feb
The Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share to shareholders of record on November 22, 2024, payable December 6, 2024. About Badger Meter With more than a century of water technology innovation, Badger Meter is a global provider of industry leading water solutions encompassing flow measurement, quality and other system parameters. These offerings provide our customers with the data and analytics essential to optimize their operations and contribute to the sustainable use and protection of the world's most precious resource. For more information, visit badgermeter.com. View source version on businesswire.com: https
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter 2024 Highlights Total sales of $208.4 million, 12% higher than the prior year's $186.2 million. Operating profit increased 29% year-over-year, with operating profit margins expanding 260 basis points to a record 19.5%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased 23% to $1.08, up from $0.88 in the comparable prior year quarter. Record cash flow with $45.1 million in net cash provided by operations, which increased 43% year-over-year. Increased annual dividend rate by 26% to $1.36 per share, representing the 32nd consecutive year of dividend growth. "We were pleased w
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that it will issue its third quarter 2024 earnings release before the market opens on Thursday October 17, 2024. Following the release, Badger Meter will hold its earnings conference call at 10:00am CT. A live listen-only webcast will be accessible the day of the call from the Investor section of the Company's website. Those wishing to actively participate in the conference call can pre-register utilizing the following link: https://www.netroadshow.com/events/login?show=e2388dc6&confId=71869. After registering, instructions will be provided on how to join the call. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website until October 31, 2024. A
The Board of Directors of Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today authorized a 26% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.34 per share from $0.27 per share. The increased dividend is payable September 6, 2024, to shareholders of record on August 23, 2024. The new annual dividend rate for common stock is $1.36 per share. Kenneth C. Bockhorst, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "Our consistent and disciplined approach to serving customers, executing our business strategy and generating strong cash flow has once again put the Board in a position to raise the dividend. A durable dividend is an important component of our capital allocation framework, and we are
Maxim Group reiterated coverage of Badger Meter with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $235.00 from $216.00 previously
Seaport Research Partners initiated coverage of Badger Meter with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $235.00
Maxim Group reiterated coverage of Badger Meter with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $207.00 from $190.00 previously
Northcoast upgraded Badger Meter from Sell to Neutral
Northcoast downgraded Badger Meter from Neutral to Sell and set a new price target of $120.00
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Badger Meter with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $142.00
Northcoast initiated coverage of Badger Meter with a rating of Neutral
Maxim Group upgraded Badger Meter from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $125.00
Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of Badger Meter with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $95.00
Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of Badger Meter with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $95.00