Badger Meter (BMI) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Badger Meter's Payout Ratio was 0.37 in Q2 2026, up 26.4% from 0.29 a year earlier and up 7.5% from the prior quarter.
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Badger Meter (BMI) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Payout Ratio at Badger Meter came in at 0.31, up 7.1% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Payout Ratio was 0.29 in FY2024 (-8.6%), 0.31 in FY2023 (-16.2%), 0.37 in FY2022 (+2.8%) and 0.36 in FY2021 (-11.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q4 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payout Ratio has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 5.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 26.4%); the worst was Q2 2024 (a decline of 17.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, BMI's Payout Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.35 (Q1 2026), 0.31 (Q4 2025) and 0.30 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 78.59 Bn | 70.36 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 2 | Xylem | 23.57 Bn | 19.05 Bn | 963.00 Mn |
| 3 | Veralto | 23.49 Bn | 16.14 Bn | 902.00 Mn |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 3.66 Bn | 2.93 Bn | 90.77 Mn |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.13 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 86.47 Mn |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 993.98 Mn | 955.45 Mn | 34.36 Mn |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 343.89 Mn | 19.06 Mn | 8.96 Mn |
| 8 | Cadiz | 301.30 Mn | 269.74 Mn | -24,000.00 |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 296.32 Mn | 175.95 Mn | - |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 77.75 Mn | -37.39 Mn | 1.91 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.37 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.37 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.38 |
API Access
Badger Meter Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=BMI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "BMI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=BMI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();