Director Melanie K. Cook Receives Annual Stock Grant of 952 Shares

This SEC Form 4 filing reports that Melanie K. Cook, a director of Badger Meter Inc (BMI), received an annual stock grant of 952 shares of common stock on April 27, 2026. The shares were granted pursuant to the company's 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan at a price of $122.96 per share, with the total grant value equaling $125,000 as approved by shareholders. The grant represents the annual compensation for non-employee directors, awarded on the first business day following the company's annual meeting. Following this transaction, Cook now holds 3,237 shares of Badger Meter Common Stock. The filing was signed by William R.A. Bergum as Attorney-in-Fact for Melanie K. Cook on April 29, 2026.