Hopkins Sheryl 4
4 · BADGER METER INC · Filed Feb 13, 2026
Research Summary
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Badger Meter (BMI) VP Sheryl Hopkins Buys 668 Shares
What Happened
Sheryl Hopkins, Vice President — Human Resources at Badger Meter (BMI), acquired 668 shares of company stock on February 12, 2026 at $158.41 per share, for a total reported value of $105,818. The Form 4 lists the trade as a discretionary transaction (transaction code "I").
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-12; Filing date: 2026-02-13 (filed the next day; within the usual 2-business-day Form 4 window).
- Price per share: $158.41; Shares acquired: 668; Total value: $105,818.
- Transaction code: I — listed as a discretionary transaction on the Form 4.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnotes/special instructions: None shown in the provided data.
Context
This was a purchase rather than a sale; purchases by insiders are generally considered more informative to investors than routine sales, but the Form 4 does not state the insider’s motivation. "Discretionary" (code I) indicates the transaction was executed in a discretionary capacity as reported on the Form 4; consult the full filing for any additional footnotes or plan details.
Insider Transaction Report
- Discretionary Transaction
Common Stock
2026-02-12$158.41/sh+668$105,818→ 676.599 total(indirect: ESSOP)