What Is Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) Worth in 2026?
According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Badger Meter, Inc.'s intrinsic value is estimated at $83.79. Trading at its current price of $140.03, the valuation engine raises significant caution: 11 of 13 models flag downside risk, projecting an average implied return of -40.2%. The most optimistic model, First Chicago, places fair value at $144.04 (+2.9%), while Dynamic NAV — the most conservative — estimates $20.52 (-85.3%). This +88.2% gap reflects genuine analytical uncertainty about Badger Meter, Inc.'s intrinsic worth.
What Do the Models Say About BMI?
13 of 13 models are currently active for BMI. Of these, 1 model suggests upside while 12 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates BMI's intrinsic value at $88.08, implying -37.1% downside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →
How Does BMI Rank in Totalizing Fluid Meters & Counting Devices?
Among 2 Totalizing Fluid Meters & Counting Devices stocks, BMI ranks #1 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 9.1/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 9.1 places BMI in the top tier.
Badger Meter, Inc. operates in a competitive landscape where fundamental quality metrics are key differentiators for long-term value creation.
Is BMI a Value Trap?
CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns BMI a score of 20/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →
Multi-Model Methodology
13 of 13 models are active for Badger Meter, Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →
According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Badger Meter, Inc. scores 9.1 out of 10 on our 32-signal quality assessment, a elite rating that ranks among the highest-quality businesses in our coverage universe. The QOC score synthesizes profitability margins, revenue growth reliability, debt management, and capital allocation into a single metric designed to separate durable businesses from statistically cheap ones.
The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +88.2% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →
Data Sources & Confidence
Every BMI valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →
Across BMI's 13 active models, average confidence is 48%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.
CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →
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