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Badger Meter, Inc.
Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments · NYQ
$126.53
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$3.7B
Total market value of the company
28.40
Premium valuation
24.21
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
-9.0%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
14.6%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
19.6%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$150.00
+19% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
BUY
Consensus view from 9 analysts covering this stock
About Badger Meter, Inc.

Badger Meter, Inc. manufactures and markets flow measurement, quality, control, and communication solutions worldwide. The company offers Utility water smart metering solutions and software technologies and services to municipal water utility market. It also provides flow instrumentation products, including meters, valves, and other sensing instruments to measure and control fluids, 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 user 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 to employees, resellers, and representatives. The company was incorporated in 1905 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

https://www.badgermeter.com

Country: United States Employees: 2,477 Industry: Scientific & Technical Instruments
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

MARKUP
Price trending up with increasing momentum
-0.336
Returns do not compensate for the risk — negative edge
-0.0343
No positive edge detected — the data suggests staying out
-0.337
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
-18.5%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-55.1%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
SIDEWAYS
Price consolidating — no clear directional bias
Days in State
8
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

0.68
Less volatile than the market — more defensive
52W High
$256.08
51% below the year high
52W Low
$112.09
13% above the year low
Avg Volume
577,791
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
4.6
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
20.6%
Very high short interest — potential squeeze candidate
127.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$4.42
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

3.00
Strong balance sheet — comfortably covers short-term obligations
Quick Ratio
1.86
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
41.4%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
17.4%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$141M
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$897M
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$131M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
9
Target High
$169.00
Target Median
$150.00
Target Low
$110.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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