• Badger Meter posted Q2 net earnings of USD 29.72 million, down 14.06% year-over-year; diluted EPS fell to USD 1.02.
• Net sales slipped 6.63% from a year earlier to USD 222.32 million, though they climbed 10% sequentially.
• Operating earnings declined 12% year-over-year to USD 39.38 million; operating margin narrowed 1.1 percentage points to 17.7%.
• Completed the UDlive acquisition effective May 1, extending sewer line monitoring capabilities; held an inaugural investor day reiterating high-single digit long-term growth.
• Outlook calls for better revenue run-rate in the second half; full-year revenue excluding acquisitions seen roughly flat versus 2025.

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