Free Cash Flow for Badger Meter (BMI)
Free Cash Flow for Badger Meter (BMI): headline value $169.08M · YoY +19.3%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$169.08M
YoY change
+19.3%
5Y CAGR
+16.1%
Peak year (2025)
$169.67M
Latest annual
$169.67M
Free Cash Flow history chart for Badger Meter (BMI) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Badger Meter (BMI) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $169.67M | +19.3% | ||
| 2024 | $142.22M | +44.9% | ||
| 2023 | $98.11M | +28.2% | ||
| 2022 | $76.56M | -5.2% | ||
| 2021 | $80.76M | +0.3% | ||
| 2020 | $80.52M | +10.0% | ||
| 2019 | $73.22M | +41.6% | ||
| 2018 | $51.71M | +49.1% | ||
| 2017 | $34.68M | -23.9% | ||
| 2016 | $45.59M | +183.8% | ||
| 2015 | $16.07M | -31.4% | ||
| 2014 | $23.40M | +14.1% | ||
| 2013 | $20.51M | -22.9% | ||
| 2012 | $26.60M | +2.4% | ||
| 2011 | $25.98M | +2199.2% | ||
| 2010 | $1.13M | -96.1% | ||
| 2009 | $28.84M | -343.7% | ||
| 2008 | -$11.84M | -196.2% | ||
| 2007 | $12.30M | +116.2% | ||
| 2006 | $5.69M | -38.6% | ||
| 2005 | $9.27M | -12631.1% | ||
| 2004 | -$74,000 | -101.1% | ||
| 2003 | $7.03M | +11.2% | ||
| 2002 | $6.32M | +76.5% | ||
| 2001 | $3.58M | -47.7% | ||
| 2000 | $6.85M | +26.8% | ||
| 1999 | $5.40M | -268.8% | ||
| 1998 | -$3.20M | +3.2% | ||
| 1997 | -$3.10M | -168.9% | ||
| 1996 | $4.50M | -40.0% | ||
| 1995 | $7.50M | +177.8% | ||
| 1994 | $2.70M | -2800.0% | ||
| 1993 | -$100,000 | -133.3% | ||
| 1992 | $300,000 | -85.7% | ||
| 1991 | $2.10M | +950.0% | ||
| 1990 | $200,000 | -118.2% | ||
| 1989 | -$1.10M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Badger Meter's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual free cash flow for Badger Meter (BMI) came in at $169.67M – grew 19.3% year-over-year.
Badger Meter free cash flow has grown for 3 consecutive years, with a +16.1% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
$169.67M stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2025, against a low of -$11.84M during 2008.
Badger Meter (BMI) sits 9th of 8 Technology peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $49.26B.
Badger Meter Free Cash Flow by Year
Badger Meter Free Cash Flow 2025: $169.67M
Badger Meter free cash flow in 2025 was $169.67M, grew 19.3% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Badger Meter Free Cash Flow 2024: $142.22M
Badger Meter free cash flow in 2024 was $142.22M, surged 44.9% from 2023.
Badger Meter Free Cash Flow 2023: $98.11M
Badger Meter free cash flow in 2023 was $98.11M, grew 28.2% from 2022.
Badger Meter Free Cash Flow 2022: $76.56M
Badger Meter free cash flow in 2022 was $76.56M, declined 5.2% below 2021.
Badger Meter Free Cash Flow 2021: $80.76M
Badger Meter free cash flow in 2021 was $80.76M.
See more financial history for Badger Meter (BMI).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Badger Meter, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.10T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $98.77B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $96.68B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $71.61B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $26.91B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $10.65B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $6.74B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $1.67B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Badger Meter's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Badger Meter (BMI) is $169.08M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Badger Meter free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Badger Meter (BMI) free cash flow changed +19.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Badger Meter free cash flow?
Badger Meter (BMI) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +16.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Badger Meter free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Badger Meter free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $169.67M in 2025.
What was Badger Meter free cash flow in 2024?
Badger Meter (BMI) free cash flow in 2024 was $142.22M.
What was Badger Meter free cash flow in 2025?
Badger Meter (BMI) free cash flow in 2025 was $169.67M.
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