Badger Meter Inc. drawdown: 49.2% below the all-time high (price)
Badger Meter Inc. is 49.2% below its all-time high, set Jun 3, 2025 (as of market close, Oct 20, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −49.2%
- 50.8% of ATH
- All-time high
- $254.17
- Jun 3, 2025
- Time below the high
- 17 mo
- since Jun 3, 2025
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −68.3%
- Oct 27, 2008
- Longest underwater
- 8.6 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Apr 20, 2023
- 3.5 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Mar 6, 2012
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1973: price#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2008 | Oct 27, 2008 | −68.3% | 3 mo | Feb 3, 2015 | 6.5 yrs |
| Sep 5, 1997 | Nov 28, 2001 | −64.0% | 4.2 yrs | Nov 22, 2004 | 7.2 yrs |
| Mar 5, 1973 | Dec 20, 1974 | −61.0% | 1.8 yrs | Jun 13, 1977 | 4.3 yrs |
| Jun 14, 1977 | Aug 10, 1982 | −57.7% | 5.2 yrs | Jan 21, 1986 | 8.6 yrs |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Apr 20, 2026 | −55.4% | 11 mo | not yet | 17 mo+ |
| Mar 12, 1987 | Dec 7, 1987 | −53.7% | 9 mo | Mar 21, 1994 | 7.0 yrs |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | −39.1% | 32 days | Oct 12, 2020 | 8 mo |
| May 2, 2006 | Jul 27, 2006 | −36.3% | 3 mo | Jul 19, 2007 | 15 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1973: how far Badger Meter Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Badger Meter Inc. from its all-time high?
- Badger Meter Inc. is currently 49.2% below its all-time high, set Jun 3, 2025 (as of market close, Oct 20, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Badger Meter Inc. drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1973) took Badger Meter Inc. 68.3% below its prior high, bottoming Oct 27, 2008. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from BMI; no free deep history exists for Badger Meter Inc. — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.