Growth Metrics

Badger Meter (BMI) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Badger Meter (BMI) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 14 consecutive years, with 0.23 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 9.75% to 0.23 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.26, a 1.78% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.26, up 1.78% from a year prior.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.23 for Q4 2025 at Badger Meter, down from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.72 in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.18 in Q1 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 0.32 and a median of 0.26 in 2025 define the central range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Peak YoY movement for FCF Payout Ratio: tumbled 45.88% in 2021, then skyrocketed 297.83% in 2022.
  • Badger Meter's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.22 in 2021, then increased by 3.64% to 0.23 in 2022, then dropped by 4.55% to 0.22 in 2023, then fell by 4.51% to 0.21 in 2024, then increased by 9.75% to 0.23 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BMI's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.23 (Q4 2025), 0.24 (Q3 2025), and 0.25 (Q2 2025).