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NYSE:BMI

Badger Meter (BMI) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$152.37
+1.97 (+1.31%)
(As of 09/27/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$151.10
$153.20
50-Day Range
$150.48
$169.46
52-Week Range
$88.16
$170.86
Volume
111,533 shs
Average Volume
155,755 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.47 billion
P/E Ratio
57.94
Dividend Yield
0.71%
Price Target
$152.00

Badger Meter MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.25 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
0.2% Downside
$152.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
3.67% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.87
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.32mentions of Badger Meter in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$427,255 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.39%
From $2.86 to $3.10 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.07 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

400th out of 604 stocks

Fluid Meters & Counting Devices Industry

1st out of 2 stocks


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About Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) Stock

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. In addition, the company offers ORION (SE) for traditional fixed network applications; and ORION Cellular for utility-owned fixed network infrastructure, 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, industrial, and other industries. It sells its products directly, as well as through resellers and representatives. Badger Meter, Inc. was incorporated in 1905 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

BMI Price History

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BMI Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/20/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/8 Dividend
8/24/2023
Dividend Payable
9/08/2023
Today
9/27/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/18/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Fluid meters & counting devices
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment & Instruments
CUSIP
05652510
CIK
9092
Employees
1,976
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$152.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$180.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$142.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+0.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$66.50 million
Pretax Margin
16.31%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$565.57 million
Cash Flow
$3.15 per share
Book Value
$15.12 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
29,113,000
Market Cap
$4.43 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.87
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Kenneth C. Bockhorst (Age 50)
    Chairman, Pres & CEO
    Comp: $2.53M
  • Mr. Robert A. Wrocklage (Age 44)
    Sr. VP & CFO
    Comp: $877.29k
  • Ms. Karen Bauer
    VP of Investor Relations, Corp. Strategy & Treasurer
  • Mr. William R. A. BergumMr. William R. A. Bergum (Age 58)
    VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
    Comp: $527.76k
  • Mr. Kimberly K. StollMr. Kimberly K. Stoll (Age 57)
    VP of Sales & Marketing
    Comp: $564.41k
  • Mr. Richard Htwe (Age 56)
    VP of Global Operations
  • Ms. Sheryl L. Hopkins (Age 55)
    VP of HR
  • Mr. Daniel R. Weltzien (Age 44)
    VP & Controller













BMI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Badger Meter stock right now?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Badger Meter in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BMI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BMI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Badger Meter's stock price forecast for 2023?

4 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Badger Meter's stock. Their BMI share price forecasts range from $142.00 to $180.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $152.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have BMI shares performed in 2023?

Badger Meter's stock was trading at $109.03 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BMI stock has increased by 38.7% and is now trading at $151.26.
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When is Badger Meter's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 18th 2023.
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How were Badger Meter's earnings last quarter?

Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 20th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.67 by $0.09. The scientific and technical instruments company had revenue of $175.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $156.32 million. Badger Meter had a net margin of 12.28% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.21%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 27.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.57 EPS.

How often does Badger Meter pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Badger Meter?

Badger Meter declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 25th will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Friday, September 8th. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 24th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.23.
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Is Badger Meter a good dividend stock?

Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.71%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 31 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 41.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BMI will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.84% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Badger Meter's stock split?

Badger Meter shares split on the morning of Friday, September 16th 2016. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, August 12th 2016. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, September 15th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What is Ken Bockhorst's approval rating as Badger Meter's CEO?

21 employees have rated Badger Meter Chief Executive Officer Ken Bockhorst on Glassdoor.com. Ken Bockhorst has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Badger Meter own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Badger Meter investors own include A. O. Smith (AOS), Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Mills (GIS), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Aflac (AFL), CVS Health (CVS), Ecolab (ECL) and Philip Morris International (PM).

What is Badger Meter's stock symbol?

Badger Meter trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BMI."

Who are Badger Meter's major shareholders?

Badger Meter's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (17.18%), State Street Corp (5.25%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (3.15%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.64%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.50%) and Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (2.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Fred J Begale, Gail A Lione, Gregory M Gomez, Kimberly K Stoll, Todd A Adams and William R A Bergum.
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How do I buy shares of Badger Meter?

Shares of BMI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Badger Meter's stock price today?

One share of BMI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $151.26.

How much money does Badger Meter make?

Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) has a market capitalization of $4.43 billion and generates $565.57 million in revenue each year. The scientific and technical instruments company earns $66.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.63 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Badger Meter have?

The company employs 1,976 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Badger Meter?

Badger Meter's mailing address is 4545 WEST BROWN DEER ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI, 53223. The official website for the company is www.badgermeter.com. The scientific and technical instruments company can be reached via phone at (414) 355-0400, via email at investors@badgermeter.com, or via fax at 414-355-7499.

This page (NYSE:BMI) was last updated on 9/27/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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