UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
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FORM 8-K
 
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
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Date of Report
 
 
 
(Date of earliest event reported)
January 29, 2021
 
 
 
 
 
 
BADGER METER INC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Wisconsin 
 
001-06706
 
39-0143280 
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
(Commission File
Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
4545 W. Brown Deer Rd., Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(414) 355-0400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
  Trading Symbol(s)
  Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock
  BMI
  New York Stock Exchange LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition .

On January 29, 2021, Badger Meter, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its quarterly financial results for the 2020 fourth quarter ended December 31, 2020.
 
A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the foregoing is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits .
   
           (a) Not applicable.
   
           (b) Not applicable.
   
           (c) Not applicable.
   
           (d) Exhibits .  The exhibit furnished herewith is as listed in the accompanying Exhibit Index.
             
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
                (99.1)
 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
BADGER METER, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: January 29, 2021
By:
/s/ Robert A. Wrocklage
 
 
 
Robert A. Wrocklage
 
 
 
Senior Vice President – Chief Financial Officer