Badger Meter (BMI) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Badger Meter (NYSE: BMI) in the last few weeks:

• 7/28/2026 – Badger Meter was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “hold (c-)”.
• 7/28/2026 – Badger Meter had its “underweight” rating reaffirmed by Barclays PLC. They now have a $112.00 price target on the stock, up from $109.00.
• 7/23/2026 – Badger Meter was given a new $160.00 price target by Seaport Research Partners.
• 7/23/2026 – Badger Meter was given a new $167.00 price target by Robert W. Baird. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/23/2026 – Badger Meter had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $172.00 to $170.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/23/2026 – Badger Meter had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $169.00 to $162.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/20/2026 – Badger Meter was given a new $170.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/13/2026 – Badger Meter had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $110.00 to $109.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/9/2026 – Badger Meter was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “sell (d+)”.
• 7/6/2026 – Badger Meter was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.

Insider Activity at Badger Meter

In other Badger Meter news, VP Edward F. Callahan purchased 751 shares of Badger Meter stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 30th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $135.25 per share, for a total transaction of $101,572.75. Following the completion of the acquisition, the vice president owned 1,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $261,979.25. This trade represents a 63.32% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Badger Meter, founded in 1905 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a global leader in flow measurement and control solutions. The company’s core business centers on the design, manufacture and sale of water meters, control valves and related accessories for municipal and industrial water utilities. Over its more than a century of operation, Badger Meter has built a reputation for precision engineering, durability and compliance with international regulatory standards.

The company’s product portfolio includes mechanical and ultrasonic water meters, electromagnetic flow meters for industrial applications, and a range of control valves that help utilities manage pressure and flow in distribution networks.