Growth Metrics

Badger Meter (BMI) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Badger Meter has reported Free Cash Flow over the past 17 years, most recently at $29.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 1.98% to $29.5 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $169.1 million through Mar 2026, up 10.15% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $169.7 million for FY2025, 19.31% up from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $29.5 million for Q1 2026 at Badger Meter, down from $50.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $50.8 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $8.1 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $29.5 million (2026), against an average of $30.4 million.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow tumbled 71.84% in 2022 and then skyrocketed 69.5% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $28.5 million in 2022, then increased by 25.9% to $35.9 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 32.06% to $47.4 million in 2024, then grew by 7.11% to $50.8 million in 2025, then crashed by 41.96% to $29.5 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BMI's Free Cash Flow are $29.5 million (Q1 2026), $50.8 million (Q4 2025), and $48.2 million (Q3 2025).