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Upgrades for Badger Meter and Orrstown Financial Ratings

Today's upgrades highlight significant changes in ratings for Badger Meter and Orrstown Financial Services. Badger Meter sees its rating surge to 74%, while Orrstown Financial's rating climbs to 81%, indicating strong investor interest.

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AI Rating:   7
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
The analysis includes valuable information regarding EPS. Badger Meter has a passing EPS growth rate, indicating positive performance in this area. Orrstown Financial Services also shows a passing EPS growth rate, suggesting they too are experiencing growth in earnings per share.
Free Cash Flow (FCF)
Both companies had neutral scores for Free Cash Flow. This indicates their cash flow situation is relatively stable and hasn't significantly impacted their growth prospects.
Net Income
While specific figures are not provided, the upgrade in ratings for both companies implies an underlying positive trend which may correlate with improved net income projections.
Profit Margins
The text does not provide specific information regarding profit margins for either company.
Return on Equity (ROE)
Orrstown Financial shows a failing score in return on assets (which is similar but not the same as ROE), indicating potential concerns with how efficiently it is using its assets to generate earnings.
Conclusion
The ratings increase for Badger Meter to 74% and Orrstown Financial Services to 81% signals investor interest, especially since these scores fall within the criteria of the P/E/Growth Investor model. The passing EPS growth rates and neutral free cash flow ratings contribute positively to the potential for stock price appreciation. However, Orrstown's failure in the return on assets may keep investors cautious.
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