Badger Meter Inc (BMI)vsTeledyne Technologies Incorporated (TDY)
BMI
Badger Meter Inc
$125.13
+0.10%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.71B
TDY
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
$603.79
+1.22%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $28.05B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated generates 624% more annual revenue ($6.37B vs $880.96M). TDY leads profitability with a 15.3% profit margin vs 14.3%. TDY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.40. TDY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
BMI
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
TDY
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-35.2%
Fair Value
$116.03
Current Price
$125.13
$9.10 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TDY.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 20.2%
Earnings expanding 21.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 6.6%
Moderate valuation
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BMI
The strongest argument for BMI centers on Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : TDY
The strongest argument for TDY centers on Debt/Equity, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.3% and operating margin at 20.2%. PEG of 1.40 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BMI
The primary concerns for BMI are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TDY
The primary concerns for TDY are P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BMI profiles as a declining stock while TDY is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TDY carries more volatility with a beta of 0.91 — expect wider price swings.
TDY is growing revenue faster at 9.8% — sustainability is the question.
TDY generates stronger free cash flow (285M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TDY scores higher overall (66/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 15.3% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Badger Meter Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · USA
Badger Meter, Inc. manufactures and markets flow measurement, control, quality and communication solutions in the United States, Asia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, the Middle East, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Visit Website →Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · USA
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is an American industrial conglomerate.
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