Dividend compounder review

BMI

Badger Meter Inc · NYSE · US

Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score83.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingHigh Quality Watchlist Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 13.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 4.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years36
Dividend Yield1.23%
Payout Ratio34.8%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$141.6M
Free Cash Flow$169.7M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.41
P/E29.8
Revenue Growth 5Y16.6%
Net Margin14.6%
ROE19.6%
Price vs Trend-12.6%
3Y Return-6.1%
5Y Return42.8%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

BMI qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 83.5/100, decision Watchlist.

BMI dividend payment 0.4 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

BMI dividend payment 0.4 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

BMI dividend payment 0.4 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

Dividend increased 17.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.34 to 0.4.

BMI dividend payment 0.4 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

BMI dividend payment 0.34 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

BMI dividend payment 0.34 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

BMI dividend payment 0.34 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

Dividend increased 25.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.27 to 0.34.

BMI dividend payment 0.34 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

BMI dividend payment 0.27 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

BMI dividend payment 0.27 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

BMI dividend payment 0.27 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

Dividend increased 20.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.225 to 0.27.

BMI dividend payment 0.27 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Badger Meter Inc.

Dividend increased 12.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.2 to 0.225.

Dividend increased 11.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.18 to 0.2.

Dividend increased 5.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.17 to 0.18.