Badger Meter (BMI) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.64
- Forward yield
- 1.25%
- Payout ratio
- 38.3%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Badger Meter pays a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 28, 2026 and was paid on September 11, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.64 per share, a yield of about 1.33% at a share price of $122.92.
The record shows a steady annual rhythm. Badger Meter has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in August. The rate went from $0.20 to $0.23 in 2022, then to $0.27 in 2023, $0.34 in 2024, $0.40 in 2025 and $0.44 in 2026. The raises ranged from about 10% to 26%, the largest in 2024. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has risen about 120%, more than doubling. Payments by calendar year rose from $0.86 in 2022 to $1.48 in 2025. The company has now increased its dividend for five consecutive years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in late November 2026 and be paid in early December. Past raises have come with the August payment, not the November one.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | $0.44 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | May 22, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | $0.40 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | $0.40 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | $0.40 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | $0.40 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 | $0.34 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.34 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | $0.34 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | Sep 6, 2024 | $0.34 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | May 23, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 | $0.27 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Feb 22, 2024 | Mar 8, 2024 | $0.27 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Nov 22, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 | $0.27 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Aug 24, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | $0.27 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | May 25, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | $0.23 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Feb 23, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 | $0.23 |
| Nov 11, 2022 | Nov 23, 2022 | Dec 9, 2022 | $0.23 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 | Sep 9, 2022 | $0.23 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | May 26, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | $0.20 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Feb 24, 2022 | Mar 11, 2022 | $0.20 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 24, 2021 | Dec 10, 2021 | $0.20 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Badger Meter (BMI) pay a dividend?
Yes. Badger Meter pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.44 per share.
What is BMI's dividend yield?
Badger Meter paid $1.64 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.25% at the last price of $131.25. Click here to learn more
When is BMI's most recent ex-dividend date?
Badger Meter's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 28, 2026, payable on Sep 11, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has BMI been raising its dividend?
Yes — Badger Meter has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
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