Badger Meter (BMI) reported Q4 earnings Friday of $1.04 per diluted share, up from $0.84 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.10.
Net sales for the quarter ended Dec. 31 were $205.2 million, up from $182.4 million a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $199.8 million.