Badger Meter Stock Surges 28% YTD: Will the Rally Continue?

Badger Meter Inc (BMI) stock has gained 27.9% in the year-to-date (YTD) period compared with the S&P 500 composite and the sub-industry's growth of 15.9% and 7.6%, respectively. Solid financial performance is buoying the stock's growth trajectory. BMI's earnings beat estimates in each of the trailing four quarters, delivering an average surprise of 12.9%. The company is currently trading at a nearly 6.1% discount to its 52-week high of $210.30, reached on July 29, 2024. This pullback from the peak might off ...