BADGER METER INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Sep 13, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BADGER METER INC (BMI)
CIK: 0000009092
Period of Report: 2012-09-11

Reporting Person: Begale Fred J (VP-Engineering)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-09-11	Common Stock	I	313.1838	$36.27	Acquired	1128.2972	Indirect
2012-09-12	Common Stock	I	158.7577	$35.75	Acquired	1287.0549	Indirect
2012-09-13	Common Stock	S	200	$35.94	Disposed	2951	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2400	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Options	$38.69	2019-05-01	BMI Common Stock (7000)	7000	Direct
Stock Options	$38.41	2020-05-07	BMI Common Stock (1200)	1200	Direct
Stock Options	$36.59	2021-05-06	BMI Common Stock (2000)	2000	Direct
Stock Options	$36.15	2022-05-04	BMI Common Stock (1600)	1600	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Mr. Begale reallocated a portion of his funds within his 401(k) account from various investment options into the Badger Meter Company Stock Fund.