Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI): Price and Financial Metrics

BMI POWR Grades

• BMI scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 98.12% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for BMI is in Quality, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• BMI ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 15th percentile.

BMI Stock Summary

• Badger Meter Inc's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.84% of US equities in our set.
• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for Badger Meter Inc is higher than it is for about merely 0.5% of US stocks.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, BMI is more volatile than only 7.56% of stocks we're observing.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Badger Meter Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be MSM, UVE, HNI, LZB, and COLM.
• Visit BMI's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.badgermeter.com.

BMI Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Industrials stock, BMI's price/sales ratio is 266.67% higher, now standing at 6.6.
• BMI's price/earnings ratio has moved up 37.2 over the prior 243 months.
• BMI's price/sales ratio has moved up 6 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for BMI.

BMI Growth Metrics

The 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 62.31%.
• The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 608.29%.
• Its 4 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 97.95%.

BMI's revenue has moved up $84,428,000 over the prior 15 months.

The table below shows BMI's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	505.198	87.51	60.884
2021-09-30	481.779	78.66	56.702
2021-06-30	466.628	82.361	55.708
2021-03-31	434.878	89.596	51.27
2020-12-31	425.544	89.578	49.343
2020-09-30	420.77	93.253	48.523

BMI's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• BMI has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 95.47% of graded US stocks.
• BMI's asset turnover comes in at 0.977 -- ranking 11th of 75 Measuring and Control Equipment stocks.
• BRKR, TT, and HURC are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with BMI.

The table below shows BMI's key quality metrics over time.