BMI Badger Meter dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Badger Meter's last dividend was on Aug 23, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $0.34 per share. At an annualized rate of $1.15 per share, the stock yields 0.52%. The latest dividend marks an increase of $0.07, or 26% from the prior dividend.
Key dates
- BMI last dividend date: Aug 23, 2024
BMI dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Badger Meter's dividend yield of 0.52% is lower than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.36%, Badger Meter's dividend yield is 62% lower. The historical 5-year average of BMI's dividend yield is 0.8%, which is higher than the current one.
Dividend history
Badger Meter has been paying dividends since 1994. BMI has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 22% for the last twelve months. However with the stock price up by 49% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 19%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | $0.34 | 0.57% |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.27 | 0.54% |
| Feb 22, 2024 | $0.27 | 0.66% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.27 | 0.67% |
| Aug 24, 2023 | $0.27 | 0.59% |
| May 25, 2023 | $0.225 | 0.66% |
| Feb 23, 2023 | $0.225 | 0.74% |
| Nov 23, 2022 | $0.225 | 0.73% |
| Aug 25, 2022 | $0.225 | 0.83% |
| May 26, 2022 | $0.2 | 1.05% |
| Feb 24, 2022 | $0.2 | 0.79% |
| Nov 24, 2021 | $0.2 | 0.71% |
| Aug 26, 2021 | $0.2 | 0.71% |
| May 27, 2021 | $0.18 | 0.75% |
| Feb 25, 2021 | $0.18 | 0.67% |
| Nov 25, 2020 | $0.18 | 0.86% |
| Aug 27, 2020 | $0.18 | 1.11% |
| May 28, 2020 | $0.17 | 1.1% |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.17 | 1.03% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.17 | 1.03% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.17 | 1.19% |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.15 | 1.14% |
| Feb 27, 2019 | $0.15 | 0.97% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.02% |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.15 | 1% |
| May 30, 2018 | $0.13 | 1.18% |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $0.13 | 1.05% |
| Nov 29, 2017 | $0.13 | 1.07% |
| Aug 29, 2017 | $0.13 | 1.06% |
| May 26, 2017 | $0.115 | 1.18% |
| Feb 24, 2017 | $0.115 | 1.22% |
| Nov 28, 2016 | $0.115 | 1.18% |
| Aug 29, 2016 | $0.115 | 1.24% |
| May 26, 2016 | $0.1 | 1.08% |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.1 | 1.2% |
| Nov 25, 2015 | $0.1 | 1.28% |
| Aug 27, 2015 | $0.1 | 1.32% |
| May 27, 2015 | $0.095 | 1.19% |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.095 | 1.27% |
Badger Meter dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Badger Meter's payout ratio of 28.4% is above the industry average but below the Industrials sector and its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 32.7%, Badger Meter's payout ratio is 13% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
BMI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMR Emerson Electric Co | 1.64% | $2.1 | 61.1% |
| IEX Idex Corp | 1.19% | $2.71 | 42% |
| MWA Mueller Water Products Inc | 1.04% | $0.26 | 35% |
| ROP Roper Technologies Inc | 0.54% | $3 | 21.8% |
| BMI Badger Meter Inc | 0.52% | $1.15 | 28.4% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Badger Meter pay a dividend?
Yes, Badger Meter has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. BMI has been paying dividends since 1994.
When was BMI's last dividend?
Badger Meter's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 23, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.34 per share.
How much dividend does Badger Meter pay (per share)?
On an annual basis BMI pays $1.15 per share.
What is Badger Meter's dividend yield?
Badger Meter's current dividend yield is 0.52%.
How often does Badger Meter pay dividends?
Badger Meter has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Badger Meter's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Badger Meter is 28.4%.
Does Badger Meter pay a good dividend?
Badger Meter's dividend yield is lower than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.