Belden Inc. (BDC)

NYSE: BDC · USD

$107

-0.68 (-0.6%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	4.2B
Revenue (ttm)	2.9B
Net income (ttm)	244.1M
EPS (ttm)	$6.16
Shares out	39.1M
P/E (trailing)	17.3x
P/E (forward)	11.5x
Dividend	$0.20 (0.19%)
Volume	400,270
Beta	1.13

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Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 2.9B
Net income (ttm): 244.1M
EPS (ttm): $6.16
P/E (trailing): 17.3x
P/E (forward): 11.5x
Market cap: 4.2B

Calendar

Next earnings

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Forward P/E11.5

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Trailing P/E17.3

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ROE18.6

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ROIC11.9

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0000913142
Company name	Belden Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	077454106
Earnings date	2026-10-29
Earnings time	bmo
Employees	8,000
Employees change	500
Employees growth	6.67%
Enterprise value	$5.2B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-28
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1902
In index	RUSSELL2000
Industry	Communication Equipment
IPO date	1993-09-29
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US0774541066
Last 10-K release date	2026-02-17
Last earnings date	2026-07-30
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split date	2004-07-16
Last stock split type	Reverse
Market cap	$4.2B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-10-29
Options	Yes
Price	$106.80
Price currency	USD
Sector	Technology
SIC code	3357
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	BDC
U.S. state	Missouri
Website	https://www.belden.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	13.09x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	27.31x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	19.4x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	21.02x
Earnings yield	5.77%
EV/Earnings	21x
EV/EBIT	15.43x
EV/EBITDA	11.27x
EV/FCF	24.17x
EV/Sales	1.79x
FCF / EV yield	4.14%
FCF yield	5.13%
Forward EV/Sales	1.33x
Forward P/E	11.5x
Forward P/S	1.07x
Graham number	70.18147
Graham upside	-33.61%
Industry forward P/E	21.98x
Industry P/E	41.31x
Lynch fair value	$125.92
Lynch upside	19.12%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	23.15x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	12.07x
P/B ratio	3.03x
P/E ratio	17.33x
P/FCF ratio	19.48x
P/OCF ratio	10.99x
P/S ratio	1.44x
Price/EBITDA ratio	9.08x
Sector forward P/E	18.55x
Sector P/E	32.64x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	11.6%
EBITDA margin	15.87%
Effective tax rate	14.66%
FCF margin	7.4%
Gross margin	37.18%
Operating margin	11.6%
Pretax margin	9.99%
Profit margin	8.52%
Profit per employee	$30,518
Profitable quarters	18
Profitable years	5
Revenue per employee	$358,109
ROA	5.96%
ROA (5Y)	5.97%
ROCE	11.4%
ROE	18.64%
ROE (5Y)	20.88%
ROIC	11.89%
ROIC (5Y)	14.16%
SBC / revenue	1.17%
Tax / revenue	1.46%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth	12.05%
EPS growth (Q)	13.73%
EPS growth (QoQ)	33.85%
EPS growth 10Y	7.89%
EPS growth 3Y	-2.74%
EPS growth 5Y	23.51%
EPS growth quarters	7
EPS growth years	1
FCF growth	-1.66%
FCF growth (Q)	55.71%
FCF growth 3Y	-3.74%
FCF growth 5Y	9.81%
Gross profit growth	6.58%
Gross profit growth (Q)	8.3%
Gross profit growth 3Y	2.07%
Gross profit growth 5Y	8.58%
Net income growth	8.5%
Net income growth (Q)	12.34%
Net income growth (QoQ)	34.31%
Net income growth 3Y	-5.81%
Net income growth 5Y	20.43%
Net income growth quarters	1
Net income growth years	1
OCF growth	5.64%
OCF growth (Q)	57.54%
OCF growth 10Y	2.39%
OCF growth 3Y	2.95%
OCF growth 5Y	12.12%
Operating income growth	6.59%
Operating income growth (Q)	8.03%
Operating income growth 3Y	-2.93%
Operating income growth 5Y	9.82%
Revenue growth	9.44%
Revenue growth (Q)	11.63%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	7.72%
Revenue growth 10Y	2.13%
Revenue growth 3Y	2.46%
Revenue growth 5Y	6.83%
Revenue growth quarters	8
Revenue growth years	1

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-163.9M
Depreciation and amortization	$122.5M
EBIT	$332.3M
EBITDA	$454.8M
EPS	$6.16
FCF per share	$5.43
Financing cash flow	$-165.3M
Free cash flow	$212.1M
Free cash flow minus SBC	$178.5M
Gross profit	$1.1B
Income taxes	$41.9M
Investing cash flow	$-164M
Net borrowing	$-550,000
Net cash flow	$47.2M
Net income	$244.1M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$342.3M
Operating income	$332.3M
Revenue	$2.9B
Stock-based compensation	$33.6M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	3.26
Book value per share	$35.52
Debt / EBITDA	2.76
Debt / equity	0.97
Debt / FCF	6.34
Goodwill	$1B
Interest coverage	6.5
Long-term assets	$2.2B
Long-term liabilities	$1.5B
Net cash (debt)	$-995.3M
Net cash / market cap	-24.09%
Net debt / EBITDA	2.19
Net debt / equity	0.72
Net debt / FCF	4.69
Piotroski F-Score	7
Property, plant and equipment	$695M
Shareholders' equity	$1.4B
Tangible book value	$-26.4M
Tangible book value per share	$-0.68
Total assets	$3.6B
Total cash	$348.7M
Total debt	$1.3B
Total liabilities	$2.2B
WACC	8.68%

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.82
Current assets	$1.4B
Current liabilities	$652.8M
Current ratio	2.14
Inventory turnover	4.45
Net working capital	$410.2M
Quick ratio	1.35
Working capital	$741.1M
Working capital turnover	4.25

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	2.85%
Dividend growth	0%
Dividend growth (10Y)	0%
Dividend growth (3Y)	0%
Dividend growth (5Y)	0%
Dividend growth years	0
Dividend payment date	2026-10-08
Dividend payment years	23
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	$0.20
Dividend yield	0.19%
Ex-dividend date	2026-09-16
FCF payout ratio	3.69%
Last dividend	$0.05
Payout ratio	3.25%
Shareholder yield	3.04%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y price change	64.76%
10Y return CAGR	5.44%
10Y total return	69.8%
150-day SMA	$114.87
15Y price change	210.65%
15Y return CAGR	8.2%
15Y total return	226.21%
1D price change	-0.63%
1M price change	-5.02%
1M total return	-5.02%
1W price change	-0.91%
1W total return	-0.91%
1Y price change	-9.06%
1Y return CAGR	-8.91%
1Y total return	-8.91%
20-day SMA	$106.92
200-day SMA	$118.25
20Y price change	180.39%
20Y return CAGR	5.74%
20Y total return	205.31%
3M price change	0.93%
3M total return	0.97%
3Y price change	51.19%
3Y return CAGR	14.99%
3Y total return	52.05%
50-day SMA	$112.18
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	$159.99
52-week high date	2026-02-12
52-week low	$98.00
52-week low date	2026-07-17
5Y price change	81.29%
5Y return CAGR	12.9%
5Y total return	83.38%
6M price change	-18.88%
6M total return	-18.81%
All-time high	$159.99
All-time high date	2026-02-12
All-time low	$8.18
All-time low date	2009-03-06
Average true range (ATR)	$4.16
Average volume	329.5K
Beta (1Y)	1.14
Beta (2Y)	1.36
Beta (5Y)	1.13
Change from 52-week high	-33.25%
Change from 52-week low	8.98%
Change from all-time high	-33.25%
Change from all-time low	1,205.62%
Change from open	-1.12%
Day's gap	0.49%
Dollar volume	$42.7M
High price	$108.01
Low price	$104.70
Monthly RSI	48.12
Open price	$108.01
Position in 52-week range	63.44%
Premarket change	2.35%
Premarket close	$107.48
Premarket price	$110.00
Previous close	$107.48
Price vs 150-day SMA	-7.03%
Price vs 20-day SMA	-0.11%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-9.68%
Price vs 50-day SMA	-4.79%
Relative volume	1.24
RSI	47.79
Sharpe ratio	-0.1
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.46
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.39
Sortino ratio	-0.01
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.85
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.71
Volume	400.3K
Weekly RSI	44.47
YTD price change	-8.37%
YTD total return	-8.25%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	38.3M
Float percentage	98.13%
Shares change (QoQ)	-0.28%
Shares change (YoY)	-2.85%
Shares held by insiders	1.39%
Shares held by institutions	106.89%
Shares outstanding	39.1M
Short % of float	9.7%
Short % of shares	9.52%
Short ratio	8.4 days

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Sensitivity

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Earnings

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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