{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"5095","rtpr_id":"nACSP9w0ja","ticker":"BMI","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["BMI"],"title":"Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) Investors to Inquire about Securities Investigation","author":"ACCESSWIRE","published_at":"2026-04-22T15:00:01.431Z","article_body":"NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire (https://www.accessnewswire.com/) / April\n22, 2026 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential\nclaims on behalf of purchasers of Badger Meter, Inc. (\"Badger Meter\" or \"the\nCompany\") (NYSE:BMI). Investors who purchased Badger Meter securities are\nencouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by\nvisiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/BMI.\n(https://bgandg.com/BMI/?utm_source=accesswire&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=BMI)\n(https://app.accessnewswire.com/imagelibrary/70d01b03-946a-40e4-890c-79e0f59da663/image.png)\nBadger Meter Investigation Details\n\nOn April 17, 2026, Badger Meter reported its first quarter 2026 financial\nresults. Among other items, Badger Meter reported earnings per share of $0.93,\nmissing consensus estimates by $0.26, and revenue of $202.03 million, missing\nconsensus estimates by $28.58 million. Badger disclosed that its utility water\nsales declined 10% year-over-year, reflecting project timing and softer\nshort-cycle municipal customer ordering. Following this news, Badger's stock\nprice dropped $36.75 per share, or 24.13%, to close at $115.54 on April 17,\n2026.\n\nWhat's Next for Badger Meter Investors?\n\nIf you are aware of any facts relating to this investigation or purchased\nBadger Meter securities, you can assist this investigation by visiting the\nfirm's site: bgandg.com/BMI\n(https://bgandg.com/BMI/?utm_source=accesswire&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=BMI).\nYou can also contact Peretz Bronstein or his client relations manager, Nathan\nMiller, of Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC: 917-590-0911 (tel:+9175900911)\n\nNo Cost to Badger Meter Investors\n\nWe, Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, represent investors in class actions\non a contingency fee basis. That means we will ask the court to reimburse us\nfor out-of-pocket expenses and attorneys' fees, usually a percentage of the\ntotal recovery, only if we are successful.\n\nWhy Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC for Badger Meter Securities\nInvestigation?\n\nBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is a nationally recognized firm that\nrepresents investors in securities fraud class actions and shareholder\nderivative suits. Our firm has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for\ninvestors nationwide.\n\n\"Our practice centers on restoring investor capital and ensuring corporate\naccountability, which serves to uphold the essential integrity of the\nmarketplace,\" said Peretz Bronstein\n(https://www.linkedin.com/in/peretz-bronstein-65a1b411), Founding Partner of\nBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC.\n\nFollow us for updates on LinkedIn\n(https://www.linkedin.com/company/bronstein-gewirtz-&-grossman-llc/), X\n(https://x.com/bgandg_law), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/BGandG/), or\nInstagram (https://www.instagram.com/bg_and_g/).\n\nContact Info\n\nPeretz Bronstein, Esq. or Nathan Miller\nBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC\n917-590-0911 (tel:+9175900911) | info@bgandg.com\n\nAttorney advertising.\n\nPrior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.\n\nSOURCE: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC\nView the original press release\n(https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/bronstein-gewirtz-and-grossman-llc-encourages-badger-meter-inc.-1159556)\non ACCESS Newswire\n\n\nCopyright 2026 ACCESS Newswire. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nACSP9w0ja","title":"Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI) Investors to Inquire about Securities Investigation","author":"ACCESSWIRE","ticker":"BMI","created":"2026-04-22T15:00:01.431Z","tickers":["BMI"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire (https://www.accessnewswire.com/) / April\n22, 2026 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential\nclaims on behalf of purchasers of Badger Meter, Inc. (\"Badger Meter\" or \"the\nCompany\") (NYSE:BMI). Investors who purchased Badger Meter securities are\nencouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by\nvisiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/BMI.\n(https://bgandg.com/BMI/?utm_source=accesswire&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=BMI)\n(https://app.accessnewswire.com/imagelibrary/70d01b03-946a-40e4-890c-79e0f59da663/image.png)\nBadger Meter Investigation Details\n\nOn April 17, 2026, Badger Meter reported its first quarter 2026 financial\nresults. Among other items, Badger Meter reported earnings per share of $0.93,\nmissing consensus estimates by $0.26, and revenue of $202.03 million, missing\nconsensus estimates by $28.58 million. Badger disclosed that its utility water\nsales declined 10% year-over-year, reflecting project timing and softer\nshort-cycle municipal customer ordering. Following this news, Badger's stock\nprice dropped $36.75 per share, or 24.13%, to close at $115.54 on April 17,\n2026.\n\nWhat's Next for Badger Meter Investors?\n\nIf you are aware of any facts relating to this investigation or purchased\nBadger Meter securities, you can assist this investigation by visiting the\nfirm's site: bgandg.com/BMI\n(https://bgandg.com/BMI/?utm_source=accesswire&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=BMI).\nYou can also contact Peretz Bronstein or his client relations manager, Nathan\nMiller, of Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC: 917-590-0911 (tel:+9175900911)\n\nNo Cost to Badger Meter Investors\n\nWe, Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, represent investors in class actions\non a contingency fee basis. That means we will ask the court to reimburse us\nfor out-of-pocket expenses and attorneys' fees, usually a percentage of the\ntotal recovery, only if we are successful.\n\nWhy Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC for Badger Meter Securities\nInvestigation?\n\nBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is a nationally recognized firm that\nrepresents investors in securities fraud class actions and shareholder\nderivative suits. Our firm has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for\ninvestors nationwide.\n\n\"Our practice centers on restoring investor capital and ensuring corporate\naccountability, which serves to uphold the essential integrity of the\nmarketplace,\" said Peretz Bronstein\n(https://www.linkedin.com/in/peretz-bronstein-65a1b411), Founding Partner of\nBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC.\n\nFollow us for updates on LinkedIn\n(https://www.linkedin.com/company/bronstein-gewirtz-&-grossman-llc/), X\n(https://x.com/bgandg_law), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/BGandG/), or\nInstagram (https://www.instagram.com/bg_and_g/).\n\nContact Info\n\nPeretz Bronstein, Esq. or Nathan Miller\nBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC\n917-590-0911 (tel:+9175900911) | info@bgandg.com\n\nAttorney advertising.\n\nPrior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.\n\nSOURCE: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC\nView the original press release\n(https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/bronstein-gewirtz-and-grossman-llc-encourages-badger-meter-inc.-1159556)\non ACCESS Newswire\n\n\nCopyright 2026 ACCESS Newswire. 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