Badger Meter slides on Q4 profit miss

Badger Meter

28/01/2026 18:29

** Shares of fluid meters manufacturer Badger Meter BMI.N fall 14.70% to $140.24

** Co reports Q4 sales of $220.71 million vs analysts' estimate of $232 million, according to data compiled by LSEG

** Posts Q4 EPS of $1.14 vs estimate of $1.16

** Despite deceleration in growth and falling short of long-term high-single-digit target in H2 2025, management highlighted that this is related to choppiness in timing of projects rolling off vs. rolling in, which will persist through H1 2026 - Jefferies

** 7 of 13 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 5 "hold" and 1 "sell" or lower; their median PT is $212.50 - LSEG-compiled data

** Stock fell 17.78% in 2025

(Reporting by Megha Anilkumar Nair)

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