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Badger Meter (Badger Meter) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.13 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Badger Meter Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow?

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow assesses how much of a company’s cash flow from operations is being devoted to capital expenditure. It’s also useful to distinguish whether the company is capital intensive or not.

Badger Meter's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-2.68 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $21.46 Mil.

Hence, Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.13.


Badger Meter Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Badger Meter Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Badger Meter Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.09 0.10 0.08 0.07 0.11

Badger Meter Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.12 0.10 0.05 0.13

Competitive Comparison of Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



Badger Meter Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-12.003) / 110.117
=0.11

Badger Meter's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-2.676) / 21.46
=0.12

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Badger Meter  (NYSE:BMI) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Explanation

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio assesses how much of a company’s Cash Flow from Operations is being devoted to Capital Expenditure. It is a good indicator in terms of how much the company is focused on growth. In general, a high Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio indicates that the company is investing more in physical assets and is focused on growth and expansion. Conversely, lower ratio could indicate that a company has reached maturity and is no longer pursuing aggressive growth.

Moreover, the ratio is also useful to distinguish whether the company is capital intensive or not. If the ratio is large, then the company tends to be capital intensive. Lower ratio suggests that it’s a capital-light business. The ratio can be combined with ROIC % to identify whether the company is an asset-light business that has a high return on invested capital. This is one question investors commonly ask to see if a company qualifies as a good company.


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Badger Meter (Badger Meter) Business Description

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Address
4545 West Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53233
Badger Meter Inc is an innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of products incorporating flow measurement, quality, control, and other system solutions serving markets. The company's products measure water, oil, chemicals, and other fluids, and provide and communicate timely measurement data. Badger's product lines include two categories: sales of water meters, radios, software, and related technologies, and water quality monitoring solutions to water utilities (utility water) and sales of meters and other sensing instruments, valves, software, and other solutions for industrial applications in water, wastewater, and other industries (flow instrumentation). It derives a majority of its revenues from the United States.
Executives
Todd A. Adams director 4701 WEST GREENFIELD AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53214
Kimberly K Stoll officer: VP-Marketing 4545 W BROWN DEER ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Fred J Begale officer: VP-Engineering 4545 W BROWN DEER ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Richard Htwe officer: VP-Global Operations 4545 W. BROWN DEER ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Lars Bo Kristensen officer: VP-Global Flow and Intl Water 4545 W. BROWN DEER ROAD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Bergum William R A officer: VP-Gen. Counsel and Secretary P O BOX 245036, 4545 W BROWN DEER RD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Xia Liu director ONE ENERGY PLACE, PENSACOLA FL 32520
Gregory M Gomez officer: VP-Engineering 4545 W BROWN DEER RD, MILWAUKEE WI 53223
Melanie K. Cook director 4545 W. BROWN DEER ROAD, P.O. BOX 245036, MILWAUKEE WI 53224
Matthew L Stuyvenberg officer: Vice President-Water Quality 4545 W BROWN DEER ROAD, P.O. BOX 245036, MILWAUKEE WI 53224
Henry F Brooks director 4545 W. BROWN DEER ROAD, P.O. BOX 245036, MILWAUKEE WI 53224-9536
Gail A Lione director C/O HARLEY DAVIDSON, 3700 W. JUNEAU AVE, MILWAUKEE WI 53208
Sheryl Hopkins officer: VP - Human Resources 4545 W. BROWN DEER ROAD, P.O. BOX 245036, MILWAUKEE WI 53224-9536
Richard A Meeusen director, officer: President & CEO, other: Co-trustee, Officers Voting Tr P O BOX 23099, MILWAUKEE WI 532230099
James W Mcgill director 8550 MOSLEY ROAD, HOUSTON TX 77075

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