BMI Dividend History & Yield
Badger Meter, Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 (in 79 days) | Dec 11, 2026 | $0.44 | $44.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Feb 26, 2027 (in 170 days) | Mar 12, 2027 | $0.44 | $44.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 (in 261 days) | Jun 11, 2027 | $0.44 | $44.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 352 days) | Sep 10, 2027 | $0.44 | $44.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BMI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.76 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much BMI do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 682 | $87,702 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,410 | $438,511 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,819 | $877,023 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 1.37%. $10,000 in BMI would currently pay about $137 a year ($11 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
BMI dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | — | $0.44 | +10.0% |
| May 22, 2026 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Nov 21, 2025 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2025 | — | $0.40 | +17.6% |
| May 23, 2025 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Nov 22, 2024 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Aug 23, 2024 | — | $0.34 | +25.9% |
| May 23, 2024 | — | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Feb 22, 2024 | — | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | — | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Aug 24, 2023 | — | $0.27 | +20.0% |
| May 25, 2023 | — | $0.225 | +0.0% |
| Feb 23, 2023 | — | $0.225 | +0.0% |
| Nov 23, 2022 | — | $0.225 | +0.0% |
| Aug 25, 2022 | — | $0.225 | +12.5% |
| May 26, 2022 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Feb 24, 2022 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Nov 24, 2021 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Aug 26, 2021 | — | $0.20 | +11.1% |
| May 27, 2021 | — | $0.18 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2021 | — | $0.18 | +0.0% |
| Nov 25, 2020 | — | $0.18 | +0.0% |
BMI dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Raised 10.0% | $0.40 | $0.44 | Paid |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Raised 17.6% | $0.34 | $0.40 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
BMI scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Share price down more than 15% over 1 year
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Badger Meter, Inc.
Badger Meter, Inc. manufactures and markets flow measurement, quality, control, and communication solutions worldwide. The company offers Utility water smart metering solutions and software technologies and services to municipal water utility market. It also provides flow instrumentation products, including meters, valves, and other sensing instruments to measure and control fluids, including water, air, steam, and other liquids and gases to original equipment manufacturers as the primary flow measurement device within a product or system, as well as through manufacturers' representatives.
Sector: Technology. Industry: Scientific & Technical Instruments. First dividend on our records: Feb 23, 1990. 147 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
BMI dividend FAQ
When is BMI's next ex-dividend date?
BMI's next ex-dividend date is Nov 27, 2026 (in 79 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.44 per share, expected on Dec 11, 2026.
How often does BMI pay dividends?
BMI pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.44 per share with an ex-date of Aug 28, 2026.
What is BMI's dividend yield?
BMI's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.27%, based on $1.64 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $128.63. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.76 per share, is 1.37%.
How much does BMI pay per share?
BMI pays about $0.44 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.76 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $176.00 a year.
Has BMI grown or cut its dividend?
BMI has raised its annual dividend for 21 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 17.3% a year (+15.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of BMI do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 1.37%, you would need about 682 shares of BMI (roughly $87,702 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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