** Badger Meter's BMI.N shares down 9.4% to $199.14, over
one-month low, after co's qtrly results miss consensus
** BMI tracking biggest daily pct decline since Apr 2020
** Wisconsin-based firm, which makes products to measure and
control the flow of water, and other liquids and gases, early
Thurs Q3 rev rose 12% y/y to $208.4 mln and adj EPS increased to
$1.08 from 88 cents a yr ago
** Wall Street analysts expected rev of $212.2 mln and adj
EPS of $1.11, per LSEG data
** Looking ahead, co said in statement
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
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