Jim Cramer Shed Light on These 10 Stocks

8. Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 34

A caller asked Cramer if they should take some money off the table on Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) and Cramer replied:

“No, that is just one of the most steady as-she-goes companies. I actually like Agilent more than Badger Meter, but I think it’s a terrific situation. I would hold onto it. Test and measurement has to be a very good business wherever you find it.”

Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) manufactures flow measurement, control, and communication solutions, offering smart metering technologies, flow instrumentation, water quality monitoring, and software services to utilities and manufacturers for managing fluids and improving system operations. Recently, Kenneth C. Bockhorst, the Chairman, President, and CEO, expressed immense pride in the company’s full-year 2024 performance.

According to its full-year 2024 earnings report, Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) achieved an 18% increase in sales year-over-year. In addition to strong sales growth, the company reached record operating profit margins of 19.1%, a 230 basis point improvement from the previous year.