Badger Meter (BMI) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
BMI dips 1.2% to $126.88, 3 down days in a row. Closed at $126.88, -1.23% vs the prior close of $128.46. Day range $124.08–$130.05, opened at $127.81.
BMI daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — BMI dips 1.2% to $126.88, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $126.88, -1.23% vs the prior close of $128.46. Day range $124.08–$130.05, opened at $127.81.
- Volume was 426.80K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 350.28K.
- Price is -2.8% vs its 50-day average ($130.58) and -9.6% vs its 200-day average ($140.33).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 37.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 14, 2026 — BMI dips 2.1% to $128.46
- Closed at $128.46, -2.13% vs the prior close of $131.25. Day range $127.90–$131.86, opened at $130.37.
- Volume was 296.60K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 351.60K.
- Price is -1.8% vs its 50-day average ($130.83) and -8.6% vs its 200-day average ($140.60).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 37.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — BMI dips 0.9% to $131.25
- Closed at $131.25, -0.86% vs the prior close of $132.39. Day range $128.63–$132.32, opened at $130.40.
- Volume was 316.00K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 353.75K.
- Price is +0.1% vs its 50-day average ($131.07) and -6.8% vs its 200-day average ($140.86).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 21% of that range, 35.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — BMI rises 0.8% to $132.39, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $132.39, +0.77% vs the prior close of $131.38. Day range $128.47–$133.31, opened at $130.74.
- Volume was 265.20K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 361.18K.
- Price is +0.9% vs its 50-day average ($131.18) and -6.2% vs its 200-day average ($141.12).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 35.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 9, 2026 — BMI rises 2.9% to $131.38, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $131.38, +2.91% vs the prior close of $127.66. Day range $126.82–$133.80, opened at $128.60.
- Volume was 522.60K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 360.20K.
- Price is +0.1% vs its 50-day average ($131.22) and -7.1% vs its 200-day average ($141.36).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 21% of that range, 35.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 8, 2026 — BMI rises 2.9% to $127.66
- Closed at $127.66, +2.89% vs the prior close of $124.07. Day range $123.57–$128.01, opened at $123.85.
- Volume was 408.10K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 360.11K.
- Price is -2.7% vs its 50-day average ($131.20) and -9.9% vs its 200-day average ($141.62).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 37.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — BMI ends flat (+0.3%) to $124.07
- Closed at $124.07, +0.27% vs the prior close of $123.73. Day range $122.00–$125.39, opened at $122.51.
- Volume was 417.10K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 363.13K.
- Price is -5.5% vs its 50-day average ($131.32) and -12.6% vs its 200-day average ($141.89).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 39.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — BMI dips 0.9% to $123.73, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $123.73, -0.93% vs the prior close of $124.89. Day range $122.64–$126.96, opened at $125.22.
- Volume was 344.80K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 371.12K.
- Price is -5.9% vs its 50-day average ($131.53) and -13.0% vs its 200-day average ($142.18).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 39.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 5, 2026 — BMI dips 2.3% to $124.89
- Closed at $124.89, -2.25% vs the prior close of $127.77. Day range $124.01–$127.22, opened at $127.22.
- Volume was 456.90K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 374.66K.
- Price is -5.1% vs its 50-day average ($131.62) and -12.3% vs its 200-day average ($142.47).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 38.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — BMI dips 0.5% to $127.77
- Closed at $127.77, -0.47% vs the prior close of $128.37. Day range $127.10–$131.12, opened at $130.30.
- Volume was 602.00K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 388.45K.
- Price is -2.9% vs its 50-day average ($131.64) and -10.5% vs its 200-day average ($142.76).
- 52-week range $112.09–$204.00; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 37.4% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade BMI
- Last results release: Jul 22, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 17, 2026, Jan 28, 2026, Oct 21, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 21, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.60% (largest 4.0%).
- Liquidity: about 424.00K shares (≈$53.80M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $126.88 vs a range of $112.09–$204.00 (16% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 28, 2026 ($0.44/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 9 open-market buys, 4 sales; latest: Edward F. Callahan bought 751 shares on Jul 30, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Jul 23, 2026; 8-K Jul 22, 2026; 8-K Jun 11, 2026.
- Share count: 28.99M shares outstanding (Jul 10, 2026), -1.6% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Totalizing Fluid Meters & Counting Devices.
BMI market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 127.81 | 130.05 | 124.08 | 126.88 | 426.80K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 130.37 | 131.86 | 127.90 | 128.46 | 296.60K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 130.40 | 132.32 | 128.63 | 131.25 | 316.00K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 130.74 | 133.31 | 128.47 | 132.39 | 265.20K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 128.60 | 133.80 | 126.82 | 131.38 | 522.60K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 123.85 | 128.01 | 123.57 | 127.66 | 408.10K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 122.51 | 125.39 | 122.00 | 124.07 | 417.10K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 125.22 | 126.96 | 122.64 | 123.73 | 344.80K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 127.22 | 127.22 | 124.01 | 124.89 | 456.90K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 130.30 | 131.12 | 127.10 | 127.77 | 602.00K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 124.26 | 128.89 | 122.52 | 128.37 | 385.20K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 126.41 | 126.41 | 123.54 | 123.54 | 335.70K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 126.89 | 128.19 | 123.30 | 125.99 | 298.40K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 127.10 | 127.81 | 123.97 | 126.53 | 334.10K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 130.71 | 132.50 | 128.95 | 129.48 | 294.10K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 131.65 | 133.44 | 128.96 | 130.60 | 601.50K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 132.26 | 134.29 | 131.89 | 133.00 | 469.90K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 133.47 | 134.75 | 131.98 | 132.26 | 316.20K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 132.92 | 132.92 | 130.01 | 131.50 | 306.80K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 130.00 | 134.56 | 128.32 | 132.76 | 1.08M |
About Badger Meter
Badger Meter (BMI) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Totalizing Fluid Meters & Counting Devices”. Its business address is in MILWAUKEE, WI. State of incorporation: WI. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 9092.
BMI board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Todd A. Adams | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Kenneth Bockhorst | Chairman, President & CEO | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Henry F Brooks | Director | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Melanie K. Cook | Director | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Xia Liu | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| James W Mcgill | Director | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Tessa M. Myers | Director | Apr 29, 2026 |
| James F Stern | Director | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Glen E Tellock | Director | Apr 29, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| William R A Bergum | VP-Gen. Counsel and Secretary | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Fred J Begale | VP-Utility NPD | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Kenneth Bockhorst | Chairman, President & CEO | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Edward F. Callahan | VP-Engineering | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Sheryl Hopkins | VP - Human Resources | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Richard Htwe | VP-Global Operations | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Kimberly K Stoll | VP-Cust Serv & GM SmartCover | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Matthew L Stuyvenberg | EVP-SaaS Intl Utility & Comm'l | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Christina M. Tarantino | VP-Controller | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Daniel R Weltzien | VP-CFO & Treasurer | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Robert Wrocklage | EVP-N.A. Muncipal Utility | Apr 23, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Edward F. Callahan | Buy | 751 | $135.25 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Robert Wrocklage | Buy | 1,000 | $122.35 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Christina M. Tarantino | Buy | 870 | $113.80 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Richard Htwe | Buy | 1,700 | $116.13 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Edward F. Callahan | Buy | 858 | $116.30 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Kenneth Bockhorst | Buy | 2,200 | $117.53 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Kimberly K Stoll | Sale | 143 | $144.50 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Fred J Begale | Sale | 2,064 | $150.00 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Kimberly K Stoll | Sale | 1,634 | $149.01 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kimberly K Stoll | Sale | 148 | $150.38 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Kenneth Bockhorst | Buy | 3,300 | $152.42 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Robert Wrocklage | Buy | 1,650 | $152.35 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Richard Htwe | Buy | 3,370 | $148.71 |
BMI financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $916.66M | $141.63M | 4.79 | $183.70M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $826.56M | $124.94M | 4.23 | $155.03M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $703.59M | $92.60M | 3.14 | $110.12M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $565.57M | $66.50M | 2.26 | $82.45M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $505.20M | $60.88M | 2.08 | $87.51M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $998.17M, total liabilities $16.75M, cash $89.22M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
BMI earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $126.67 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $115.54 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $146.32 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $177.35 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $204.80 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $201.63 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $213.91 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $205.95 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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