Badger Meter Inc (BMI) — Financial Flexibility Index
Badger Meter Inc (BMI) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.10x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $31.45 Million (operating CF $26.61 Million minus capex $4.84 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($315.29 Million). Check BMI cash reinvestment to operating cash ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
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Badger Meter Inc Financial Flexibility Index (1989–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Badger Meter Inc across 37 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Badger Meter Inc operating cash flow efficiency.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Badger Meter Inc (1989–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Badger Meter Inc. Explore BMI operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.76x | $197.72 Million | $183.70 Million | $260.28 Million | ▼ -4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.80x | $167.85 Million | $155.03 Million | $210.18 Million | ▲ +31.1% |
| 2023 | 0.61x | $122.12 Million | $110.12 Million | $200.44 Million | ▲ +10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.55x | $88.34 Million | $82.45 Million | $160.62 Million | ▼ -25.5% |
| 2021 | 0.74x | $94.26 Million | $87.51 Million | $127.75 Million | ▼ -17.7% |
| 2020 | 0.90x | $98.64 Million | $89.58 Million | $109.96 Million | ▼ -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.97x | $88.21 Million | $80.71 Million | $90.83 Million | ▲ +25.5% |
| 2018 | 0.77x | $68.99 Million | $60.35 Million | $89.19 Million | ▲ +36.4% |
| 2017 | 0.57x | $64.82 Million | $49.75 Million | $114.28 Million | ▼ -20.6% |
| 2016 | 0.71x | $66.78 Million | $56.19 Million | $93.49 Million | ▲ +58.3% |
| 2015 | 0.45x | $55.60 Million | $35.83 Million | $123.20 Million | ▲ +19.1% |
| 2014 | 0.38x | $48.07 Million | $35.73 Million | $126.83 Million | ▼ -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.41x | $49.13 Million | $34.82 Million | $119.50 Million | ▲ +14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.36x | $43.00 Million | $34.80 Million | $119.21 Million | ▼ -61.0% |
| 2011 | 0.92x | $36.65 Million | $31.32 Million | $39.63 Million | ▲ +23.1% |
| 2010 | 0.75x | $35.66 Million | $18.40 Million | $47.48 Million | ▼ -21.1% |
| 2009 | 0.95x | $44.34 Million | $36.59 Million | $46.55 Million | ▲ +21.8% |
| 2008 | 0.78x | $65.94 Million | $27.05 Million | $84.33 Million | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.76x | $44.25 Million | $28.27 Million | $58.33 Million | ▲ +84.3% |
| 2006 | 0.41x | $27.81 Million | $16.75 Million | $67.56 Million | ▲ +8.6% |
| 2005 | 0.38x | $27.45 Million | $18.36 Million | $72.45 Million | ▲ +170.0% |
| 2004 | 0.14x | $11.07 Million | $5.50 Million | $78.89 Million | ▼ -47.8% |
| 2003 | 0.27x | $21.14 Million | $14.08 Million | $78.68 Million | ▲ +16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.23x | $18.15 Million | $12.23 Million | $78.37 Million | ▼ -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.23x | $13.59 Million | $8.59 Million | $58.37 Million | ▼ -35.2% |
| 2000 | 0.36x | $19.65 Million | $13.25 Million | $54.70 Million | ▼ -15.0% |
| 1999 | 0.42x | $25.40 Million | $15.40 Million | $60.10 Million | ▼ -36.3% |
| 1998 | 0.66x | $32.60 Million | $14.70 Million | $49.10 Million | ▲ +100.7% |
| 1997 | 0.33x | $13.50 Million | $5.20 Million | $40.80 Million | ▼ -36.2% |
| 1996 | 0.52x | $15.30 Million | $9.90 Million | $29.50 Million | ▼ -11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.58x | $16.50 Million | $12.00 Million | $28.30 Million | ▲ +92.0% |
| 1994 | 0.30x | $9.90 Million | $6.30 Million | $32.60 Million | ▲ +56.8% |
| 1993 | 0.19x | $6.10 Million | $3.00 Million | $31.50 Million | ▼ -23.1% |
| 1992 | 0.25x | $7.30 Million | $3.80 Million | $29.00 Million | ▼ -36.6% |
| 1991 | 0.40x | $8.70 Million | $5.40 Million | $21.90 Million | ▼ -10.6% |
| 1990 | 0.44x | $10.00 Million | $5.10 Million | $22.50 Million | ▲ +20.1% |
| 1989 | 0.37x | $7.70 Million | $3.30 Million | $20.80 Million | — |