Inside the research
Belden Inc.
BDC Research profile · latest available data
Price overview
$112.45
▲ +1.65 (+1.5%)
| 52w hi | $150.72 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $99.48 |
| Vol | 334.40K |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score +0.22
| Short | -0.29 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +0.50 |
| Long | +0.70 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
Belden Inc.
Technology · Communication Equipment
| Market cap | $4.39B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $5.39B |
| Trailing P/E | 18.25x |
| Forward P/E | 11.21x |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.85x |
| P / S (ttm) | 1.53x |
| Profit margin | 8.5% |
| Return on equity | 18.6% |
| Revenue growth | +11.6% |
| Earnings growth | +13.7% |
| Debt / equity | 97.07 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.30 | |
| Sector | +0.19 | |
| Technical | -0.10 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business overview
Belden Inc. provides connection solutions to bring data infrastructure into alignment to unlock new possibilities for its customers. The company provides copper cable and connectivity solutions, fiber cable and connectivity solutions, interconnect panels, racks and enclosures, and signal extension and matrix switching systems for use in local area networks, data centers, access control, 5G, fiber to the home, and building automation applications. It also provides power, cooling, and airflow management products for mission-critical data center operations; and end-to-end fiber and copper network systems. It also serves commercial real estate, education, financial institutions, stadiums and venues, military installations, and broadband and wireless service providers, as well as data centers, government, healthcare, and hospitality sectors. In addition, the company offers network digitization and automation solutions; and products and solutions covering various aspects of data handling, including acquisition, transmission, orchestration, and management for applications in discrete automation, process automation, energy, and mass transit. It sells its products to distributors, end-users, installers, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company was formerly known as Belden CDT Inc. and changed its name to Belden Inc. in May 2007. Belden Inc. was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 1.48 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.61 |
| Annual vol | 38.9% |
| Annual ret | +7.5% |
| Sharpe | 0.19 |
| Max DD | -34.1% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-07-01 | Material Agreement, Acquisition / Disposition… | read |
| 2026-05-26 | Shareholder Vote | read |
| 2026-04-30 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-04-30 | Material Agreement, Other Material Event… | read |
| 2026-02-12 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-01-28 | Material Agreement, Material Obligation… | read |
| 2026-01-13 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-01-06 | Officer / Director Change | read |
| 2025-11-19 | Officer / Director Change, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-10-30 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-08-27 | 5.05, Exhibits | read |
Flow & Concentration
| Insider 180d net | $0 |
|---|---|
| Insider buys / sells | 0 / 0 |
| Insider bias | Neutral |
| 13F holders | 10 |
| Top-5 share | 94.5% |
| HHI | 4,366 (concentrated) |
Top Holders
| Holder | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity / FMR LLC | $485.16M | 4.05M |
| State Street Corp | $180.50M | 1.50M |
| Capital Research / Capital World | $32.51M | 271.12K |
| Citadel Advisors | $25.05M | 208.93K |
| Renaissance Technologies | $21.35M | 178.06K |
| Millennium Management | $20.26M | 168.96K |
| Norges Bank (Norway sovereign) | $17.44M | 145.41K |
| AQR Capital Management | $3.76M | 31.75K |
| Bridgewater Associates | $1.08M | 9.02K |
| T. Rowe Price Group | $416.23K | 3.47M |
As of 2026-06-30
Dividends
| Yield (TTM) | 0.09% |
|---|---|
| $ / share (TTM) | $0.10 |
| 5y CAGR | +0.0% |
Annual dividend per share
| 2021 | $0.20 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $0.20 |
| 2023 | $0.20 |
| 2024 | $0.20 |
| 2025 | $0.20 |
| 2026 | $0.05 |
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2010–2025 · 16 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.72B | +2.1% | |
| Gross profit | $1.03B | +5.4% | |
| Operating income | $315.69M | +18.0% | |
| Net income | $237.52M | +6.2% | |
| Cash from ops | $319.64M | +7.3% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $111.84 | $113.90 | $111.60 | $112.45 | 334.40K |
| Sep 24 | $112.64 | $113.73 | $110.60 | $110.80 | 345.30K |
| Sep 23 | $115.19 | $116.24 | $113.00 | $114.13 | 395.00K |
| Sep 22 | $112.23 | $114.62 | $111.38 | $113.02 | 466.50K |
| Sep 21 | $112.58 | $112.58 | $110.28 | $110.55 | 329.40K |
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