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Badger Meter (BMI)

Technology · Scientific Technical Instruments · NYSE

Badger Meter (BMI) is a Technology company in the Scientific Technical Instruments industry. It has a market capitalization of $4.59B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 36.5 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.6%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 10.9% and free cash flow per share grew 19.2%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.8 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the trailing band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 6.8/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Trailing · -33.6% over 12 months ex. last
Bottom 20% of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-38.2%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$4.59B
Trailing P/E36.5
Price / book7.0
Price / sales5.2
FCF yield3.6%
Dividend yield1.1%
Gross margin41.6%
Operating margin18.8%
Net margin14.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)+10.9%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+17.5%
EPS growth (YoY)+13.5%
FCF/share growth (YoY)+19.2%
Beta0.6
ExchangeNYSE
SectorTechnology
IndustryScientific Technical Instruments

BMI earnings

Next report: Jan 28, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $1.24). Beat the EPS estimate in 2 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 22, 2026 $1.24 $1.22 +1.6% $235.94M
Q2 2026 Jul 22, 2026 $1.02 $1.01 +1.0% $222.32M
Q1 2026 Apr 17, 2026 $0.93 $1.22 -23.8% $202.28M
Q4 2025 Jan 28, 2026 $1.14 $1.16 -1.7% $220.71M

BMI analyst price target

Median target $174.00 from 8 analysts, ranging $112.00 – $187.00.

Scientific Technical Instruments peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
GRMN Garmin $55.03B 27.4
KEYS Keysight Technologies $46.33B 27.2
COHR Coherent $37.98B 29.5
TDY Teledyne Technologies $28.68B 24.6
FTV Fortive $19.46B 21.0
MKSI MKS $13.00B 15.7
TRMB Trimble $12.40B 15.4
CGNX Cognex $8.04B 30.1
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BMI FAQ

Is BMI a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Badger Meter Buy (6.8 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is BMI's P/E ratio?
Badger Meter trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 36.5.
When does BMI report earnings?
Badger Meter's next scheduled report is on Jan 28, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.24.
What is the BMI price target?
The median analyst price target from 8 analysts is $174.00, with a range of $112.00 – $187.00.
Is BMI Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Badger Meter as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Does BMI pay a dividend?
Yes — Badger Meter's dividend yield is 1.1%.