Badger Meter (Badger Meter) Cash-to-Debt

: No Debt ⁽¹⁾ (As of Dec. 2023)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Badger Meter's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was No Debt ⁽¹⁾.

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Badger Meter could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

(1) Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

The historical rank and industry rank for Badger Meter's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

BMI' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 5.82 Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt

During the past 13 years, Badger Meter's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 5.82.

BMI's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
99.76% of 2470 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.37 vs BMI: No Debt

Badger Meter Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Badger Meter's Cash-to-Debt 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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Badger Meter Annual Data

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Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

10.91

No Debt

Badger Meter Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt																No Debt	No Debt	No Debt	No Debt	No Debt

Competitive Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Badger Meter's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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 Cash-to-Debt Distribution

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

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

Badger Meter Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Badger Meter's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Badger Meter had no debt ⁽¹⁾.

Badger Meter's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Badger Meter had no debt ⁽¹⁾.

Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Badger Meter (Badger Meter) Business Description

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Address

4545 West Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53233

Website

https://www.badgermeter.com

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