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Belden Inc. (BDC)

NYSE: BDC · Real-Time Price · USD

125.61

-2.00 (-1.57%)

At close: Aug 14, 2025, 3:59 PM

125.59

-0.02%

After-hours: Aug 14, 2025, 05:54 PM EDT

Belden Statistics

Share Statistics

Belden has 39.62M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -3.21% in one year.

Shares Outstanding	39.62M
Shares Change (YoY)	-3.21%
Shares Change (QoQ)	-1.92%
Owned by Institutions (%)	98.7%
Shares Floating	39M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares	614
FTD / Avg. Volume	0.22%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 716.46K, so 1.78% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest	716.46K
Short % of Shares Out	1.78%
Short % of Float	2.37%
Short Ratio (days to cover)	2.97

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 23.09 and the forward PE ratio is 15.29. Belden's PEG ratio is -1.53.

PE Ratio	23.09
Forward PE	15.29
PS Ratio	1.86
Forward PS	1.7
PB Ratio	3.54
P/FCF Ratio	20.55
PEG Ratio	-1.53

Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Belden has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 5.46B.

EV / Sales	2.22
EV / EBITDA	14.3
EV / EBIT	15.52
EV / FCF	24.5

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.92, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.97.

Current Ratio	1.92
Quick Ratio	1.37
Debt / Equity	0.97
Debt / EBITDA	3.28
Debt / FCF	5.61
Interest Coverage	6.96

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 15.33% and Return on Invested Capital is 8.51%.

Return on Equity	15.33%
Return on Assets	5.96%
Return on Invested Capital	8.51%
Revenue Per Employee	$328.13K
Profits Per Employee	$26.46K
Employee Count	7,500
Asset Turnover	0.74
Inventory Turnover	4.48

Taxes

Income Tax	29.53M
Effective Tax Rate	12.95%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 24.98% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.28, so Belden's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta	1.28
52-Week Price Change	24.98%
50-Day Moving Average	117.81
200-Day Moving Average	113.04
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	45.65
Average Volume (20 Days)	274,588

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Belden had revenue of 2.46B and earned 198.43M in profits. Earnings per share was 4.88.

Revenue	2.46B
Gross Profit	922.22M
Operating Income	266.46M
Net Income	198.43M
EBITDA	381.99M
EBIT	266.25M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	4.88

Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 370.3M in cash and 1.25B in debt, giving a net cash position of -880.93M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents	370.3M
Total Debt	1.25B
Net Cash	-880.93M
Retained Earnings	1.18B
Total Assets	3.4B
Working Capital	607.04M

Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 352.08M and capital expenditures -129.1M, giving a free cash flow of 222.98M.

Operating Cash Flow	352.08M
Capital Expenditures	-129.1M
Free Cash Flow	222.98M
FCF Per Share	5.48

Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 37.47%, with operating and profit margins of 10.83% and 8.06%.

Gross Margin	37.47%
Operating Margin	10.83%
Pretax Margin	9.26%
Profit Margin	8.06%
EBITDA Margin	15.52%
EBIT Margin	10.83%
FCF Margin	9.06%

Dividends & Yields

BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.25, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.18%.

Dividend Per Share	$0.25
Dividend Yield	0.18%
Dividend Growth (YoY)	0%
Payout Ratio	4.55%
Earnings Yield	4.33%
FCF Yield	4.87%

Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for BDC is $140.5, which is 18.7% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target	$140.5
Price Target Difference	18.7%
Analyst Consensus	Strong Buy
Analyst Count	4

Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value	$122
Lynch Upside	3.1%
Graham Number	59.08
Graham Upside	-50.07%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Jul 16, 2004. It was a backward split with a ratio of 1:2.

Last Split Date	Jul 16, 2004
Split Type	backward
Split Ratio	1:2

Scores

Altman Z-Score	3.11
Piotroski F-Score	8