Dec 31, 2023

Badger Meter Q4 2023 Earnings Report

Badger Meter reported strong Q4 2023 results driven by robust demand and operational execution.

Key Takeaways

Badger Meter reported a strong Q4 2023 with a 24% increase in sales, record operating profit margins of 17.6%, and record cash flow. EPS increased by 40% to $0.84.

Total sales increased by 24% year-over-year to $182.4 million.

Operating profit increased by 43% year-over-year, with operating profit margins expanding to 17.6%.

Diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased by 40% to $0.84.

Net cash provided by operations increased 28% over the prior year to $37.9 million.

Total Revenue
$182M
Previous year: $147M
+23.8%
EPS
$0.84
Previous year: $0.6
+40.0%
Gross Profit
$71.5M
Previous year: $57M
+25.5%
Cash and Equivalents
$192M
Previous year: $138M
+38.9%
Free Cash Flow
$35.9M
Previous year: $28.5M
+25.9%
Total Assets
$717M
Previous year: $603M
+18.9%

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Forward Guidance

Badger Meter expects to grow sales and earnings year-over-year, focusing on customers, innovative technologies, and operational excellence.

Positive Outlook

  • Committed to focusing on customers.
  • Offering innovative and differentiated technologies.
  • Driving operational excellence.
  • Resilient order pace.
  • Robust bid funnel and backlog.