Badger Meter Inc (BMI)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 157,936 118,049 87,295 78,723 65,156
Revenue US$ in thousands 826,558 703,592 565,568 505,198 425,544
Operating profit margin 19.11% 16.78% 15.43% 15.58% 15.31%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $157,936K ÷ $826,558K
= 19.11%

Operating profit margin is a key indicator of a company's operational efficiency and profitability, representing the percentage of revenue that translates into operating profit. For Badger Meter Inc, the operating profit margin has shown a generally positive trend over the past five years.

Starting at 15.31% in December 31, 2020, the operating profit margin increased steadily to 19.11% by December 31, 2024. This signifies that the company has been effectively managing its operating expenses and generating higher profits relative to its revenue over the years.

The peak operating profit margin of 19.11% in December 31, 2024 indicates that Badger Meter Inc has been able to improve its operational efficiency and streamline its cost structure, thereby maximizing profitability from its core business activities.

Overall, the upward trend in the operating profit margin reflects positively on the company's financial health and ability to generate profits from its operations. It suggests that Badger Meter Inc has been successful in controlling costs and maximizing profitability, contributing to its overall financial performance and potential for future growth.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Badger Meter Inc
BMI
19.11%
Vontier Corp
VNT
18.08%