Badger Meter Inc Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.90x

Badger Meter Inc cash flow quality index. Badger Meter Inc (BMI) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.90x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $26.61 Million is below net income of $29.72 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore Badger Meter Inc (BMI) debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.90x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$26.61 Million
USD

Net Income

$29.72 Million
USD

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of Badger Meter Inc (1989–2025)

Cash flow quality index of Badger Meter Inc from 1989 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Badger Meter Inc across 37 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. See debt-free asset ratio of Badger Meter Inc to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Badger Meter Inc Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1989–2025)

Badger Meter Inc cash flow quality index by year from 1989 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Badger Meter Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BMI operating cash flow.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.30x $183.70 Million $141.63 Million ▲ +4.5%
2024 1.24x $155.03 Million $124.94 Million ▲ +4.3%
2023 1.19x $110.12 Million $92.60 Million ▼ -4.1%
2022 1.24x $82.45 Million $66.50 Million ▼ -13.7%
2021 1.44x $87.51 Million $60.88 Million ▼ -20.8%
2020 1.82x $89.58 Million $49.34 Million ▲ +6.1%
2019 1.71x $80.71 Million $47.18 Million ▼ -21.2%
2018 2.17x $60.35 Million $27.79 Million ▲ +50.9%
2017 1.44x $49.75 Million $34.57 Million ▼ -17.3%
2016 1.74x $56.19 Million $32.30 Million ▲ +25.9%
2015 1.38x $35.83 Million $25.94 Million ▲ +14.7%
2014 1.20x $35.73 Million $29.68 Million ▼ -14.9%
2013 1.41x $34.82 Million $24.62 Million ▲ +13.9%
2012 1.24x $34.80 Million $28.03 Million ▼ -24.0%
2011 1.63x $31.32 Million $19.16 Million ▲ +154.7%
2010 0.64x $18.40 Million $28.66 Million ▼ -40.1%
2009 1.07x $36.59 Million $34.17 Million ▼ -0.7%
2008 1.08x $27.05 Million $25.08 Million ▼ -37.2%
2007 1.72x $28.27 Million $16.46 Million ▼ -22.6%
2006 2.22x $16.75 Million $7.55 Million ▲ +60.2%
2005 1.39x $18.36 Million $13.25 Million ▲ +142.7%
2004 0.57x $5.50 Million $9.63 Million ▼ -69.3%
2003 1.86x $14.08 Million $7.58 Million ▲ +10.5%
2002 1.68x $12.23 Million $7.27 Million ▼ -34.1%
2001 2.55x $8.59 Million $3.36 Million ▲ +33.7%
2000 1.91x $13.25 Million $6.94 Million ▲ +20.2%
1999 1.59x $15.40 Million $9.70 Million ▼ -11.4%
1998 1.79x $14.70 Million $8.20 Million ▲ +124.1%
1997 0.80x $5.20 Million $6.50 Million ▼ -58.8%
1996 1.94x $9.90 Million $5.10 Million ▼ -40.1%
1995 3.24x $12.00 Million $3.70 Million ▲ +64.7%
1994 1.97x $6.30 Million $3.20 Million ▲ +44.4%
1993 1.36x $3.00 Million $2.20 Million ▼ -71.3%
1992 4.75x $3.80 Million $800.00K ▲ +40.7%
1991 3.38x $5.40 Million $1.60 Million ▲ +52.2%
1990 2.22x $5.10 Million $2.30 Million ▲ +61.3%
1989 1.38x $3.30 Million $2.40 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.