Comparable stake leader
BlackRock, Inc.
SEC ownership of BADGER METER INC
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000009092.
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
27 Apr 2026
- Public ticker
- BMI on NYSE
- Parsed ownership sources
-
13D/G, 13F, and 3/4/5
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
- Largest SEC-reported holder
-
BlackRock, Inc.
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
- Comparable ownership rows
-
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
- Latest 13D/G holder
-
BlackRock, Inc.
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
- Latest parsed ownership date
-
27 Apr 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0000009092
- Issuer location
- Milwaukee, WI
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of BADGER METER INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
27 Apr 2026
13D/G
13F
3/4/5
Lead comparable stake: 16%
13D/G row: BlackRock, Inc.
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
BlackRock, Inc. leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 16%.
50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens BlackRock, Inc.'s linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 5
BlackRock, Inc.
16%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
8.5%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
5.2%
STATE STREET CORP
5.2%
Kenneth Bockhorst
0.18%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
16%
|
$1,034,498,511
4,781,376 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Portfolio Management · Company
|
8.5%
|
$377,439,965
2,477,453 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
|
5.2%
|
$232,580,557
1,526,620 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13D/G
13F
STATE STREET CORPORATION · Company
|
5.2%
|
$237,010,837
1,524,970 shares
|
+$12,992,646 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Kenneth Bockhorst |
3/4/5
Chairman, President & CEO, Director
|
0.18%
|
$6,073,650
51,676 shares
|
+$761,559 | 21 Apr 2026 |
| William R. A. Bergum |
3/4/5
VP-Gen. Counsel and Secretary
|
0.1%
|
$4,419,808
28,555 shares
|
— | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Robert A. Wrocklage |
3/4/5
EVP-N.A. Muncipal Utility
|
0.08%
|
$2,853,324
23,321 shares
|
+$373,728 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Glen E. Tellock |
3/4/5
Director
|
0.03%
|
$1,302,744
8,551 shares
|
— | 27 Apr 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to buying over the last 12 months. Net value: +$1,436,652.
Buys
$2,032,652
Insiders: 5
Sells
$596,000
Insiders: 2
Net
+$1,436,652
Shares: +10,959
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 14,948
Shares: 3,989
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 6,628 | 0 | $777,136 | $0 | +$777,136 |
| 3-6 | 8,320 | 3,989 | $1,255,516 | $596,000 | +$659,516 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 25 reporting-owner rows connected to BADGER METER INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
25
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Kenneth Bockhorst
Net 12M change
+$1,436,652
Latest report
01 May 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Bockhorst | Chairman, President & CEO, Director | $6,073,650 | +$761,559 | +14% | Filing P/S | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Gregory M. Gomez | VP-Flow Instrumentation | $4,455,536 | Mixed | 07 Mar 2022 | ||
| William R. A. Bergum | VP-Gen. Counsel and Secretary | $4,419,808 | Mixed | 21 Apr 2026 | ||
| Gale E. Klappa | Director | $3,322,186 | Mixed | 02 May 2022 | ||
| Robert A. Wrocklage | EVP-N.A. Muncipal Utility | $2,853,324 | +$373,728 | +15% | Filing P/S | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Todd A. Adams | Director | $2,789,822 | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| Gail A. Lione | Director | $1,651,416 | Mixed | 23 Jul 2021 | ||
| James F. Stern | Director | $1,302,744 | Median | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| Glen E. Tellock | Director | $1,302,744 | Median | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| Karen M. Bauer | VP-IR, Strategy & Treasurer | $1,064,640 | Filing P/S | 05 Mar 2025 | ||
| Matthew L. Stuyvenberg | EVP-SaaS Intl Utility & Comm'l | $1,008,681 | Mixed | 06 Mar 2026 | ||
| Daniel R. Weltzien | VP-CFO & Treasurer | $971,334 | Mixed | 06 Mar 2026 | ||
| Tessa M. Myers | Director | $900,845 | Median | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| Sheryl L. Hopkins | VP - Human Resources | $889,736 | Mixed | 06 Mar 2026 | ||
| Richard Htwe | VP-Global Operations | $882,936 | +$698,574 | +379% | Filing P/S | 21 Apr 2026 |
| James W. McGill | Director | $745,448 | Median | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| William Parisen | VP-Global Operations | $639,406 | Mixed | 04 Mar 2022 | ||
| Liu Xia | Director | $578,468 | Mixed | 01 May 2026 | ||
| Kimberly K. Stoll | VP-Cust Serv & GM SmartCover | $509,073 | -$286,400 | -36% | Filing P/S | 06 Mar 2026 |
| Henry F. Brooks | Director | $493,156 | Median | 27 Apr 2026 |
Recent insider transactions for BADGER METER INC
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liu Xia | BMI | Phantom Stock Units | Award | 2.99% | 131 | 4,525 | 01 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Melanie K. Cook | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 41.7% | 952 | 3,237 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Liu Xia | BMI | Phantom Stock Units | Award | 27.7% | 952 | 4,393 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| James W. McGill | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 24.2% | 952 | 4,893 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Tessa M. Myers | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 19.2% | 952 | 5,913 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Glen E. Tellock | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 12.5% | 952 | 8,551 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Henry F. Brooks | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 41.7% | 952 | 3,237 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| James F. Stern | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 12.5% | 952 | 8,551 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Todd A. Adams | BMI | Phantom Stock Units | Award | 5.91% | 952 | 17,072 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert A. Wrocklage | BMI | Common Stock | Purchase | 4.48% | $122,350 | $122.35 | 1,000 | 23,321 | 23 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| William R. A. Bergum | BMI | Common Stock | Discretionary transaction in accordance with Rule 16b-3(f) resulting in acquisition or disposition of issuer securities | 11.8% | 1,414 | 13,365 | 21 Apr 2026 | ESSOP | ||
| Richard Htwe | BMI | Common Stock | Purchase | 28.8% | $197,421 | $116.13 | 1,700 | 7,603 | 21 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Edward F. Callahan | BMI | Common Stock | Purchase | 261.6% | $99,785 | $116.30 | 858 | 1,186 | 21 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Christina M. Tarantino | BMI | Common stock | Purchase | 93.4% | $99,006 | $113.80 | 870 | 1,801 | 21 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Kenneth C. Bockhorst | BMI | Common Stock | Purchase | 4.45% | $258,573 | $117.53 | 2,200 | 51,676 | 21 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Xia Liu | BMI | Phantom Stock Units | Award | 3.76% | 125 | 3,441 | 01 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Todd A. Adams | BMI | Phantom Stock Units | Award | 0.78% | 125 | 16,120 | 01 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sheryl L. Hopkins | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 6.96% | 369 | 5,670 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sheryl L. Hopkins | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.86% | -46 | 5,301 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Richard Htwe | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 6.67% | 369 | 5,903 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Richard Htwe | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.74% | -41 | 5,534 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthew L. Stuyvenberg | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 7.55% | 451 | 6,428 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christina M. Tarantino | BMI | Common stock | Award | 35.9% | 246 | 931 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William R. A. Bergum | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.3% | -46 | 15,190 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William R. A. Bergum | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 2.48% | 369 | 15,236 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Kimberly K. Stoll | BMI | Common Stock | Sale | -3.9% | $20,664 | $144.50 | -143 | 3,523 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Kimberly K. Stoll | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 12.6% | 410 | 3,666 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daniel R. Weltzien | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 13.5% | 738 | 6,190 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daniel R. Weltzien | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.75% | -41 | 5,452 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert A. Wrocklage | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 6.24% | 1,312 | 22,321 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert A. Wrocklage | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.99% | -210 | 21,009 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Edward F. Callahan | BMI | Common Stock | Award | 328 | 328 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Kenneth C. Bockhorst | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.9% | -450 | 49,476 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Fred J. Begale | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.18% | -36 | 3,004 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Fred J. Begale | BMI | Common Stock | Sale | -40.4% | $309,600 | $150.00 | -2,064 | 3,040 | 04 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Fred J. Begale | BMI | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 67.9% | 2,064 | 5,104 | 04 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Fred J. Begale | BMI | Stock Options | Options Exercise | -100% | -2,064 | 0 | 04 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Kimberly K. Stoll | BMI | Common Stock | Sale | -33.4% | $243,479 | $149.01 | -1,634 | 3,256 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| William R. A. Bergum | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -6.2% | -982 | 14,867 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William R. A. Bergum | BMI | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 15% | 2,064 | 15,849 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William R. A. Bergum | BMI | Stock Options | Options Exercise | -100% | -2,064 | 0 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daniel R. Weltzien | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -7.56% | -449 | 5,493 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Fred J. Begale | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -12.9% | -449 | 3,040 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Richard Htwe | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -7.45% | -449 | 5,575 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Kenneth C. Bockhorst | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -17.6% | -10,685 | 49,926 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert A. Wrocklage | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -7.53% | -1,728 | 21,219 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William R. A. Bergum | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.96% | -420 | 13,785 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sheryl L. Hopkins | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -7.75% | -449 | 5,347 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daniel R. Weltzien | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.78% | -47 | 5,942 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Fred J. Begale | BMI | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.16% | -41 | 3,489 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.