Belden Inc.
General ticker "BDC" information:
- Sector: Information Technology
- Industry: Communication Equipment
- Capitalization: $4.6B (TTM average)
Belden Inc. follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 10.4%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.9%: low 101.35$, high 105.18$
Factors to consider:
- Earnings expected soon, date: 2026-10-29 bmo
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2026-09-16, amount 0.05$ (Y0.19%)
- Total employees count: 8000 (+6.7%) as of 2025
- US accounted for 58.2% of revenue in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31
- Top business risk factors: Cybersecurity threats, Supply chain disruptions, Foreign political risks, Technology obsolescence, Geopolitical risks
- Price in estimated range
- Earnings for 6 months up through Q2 exceed our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2025-12-31 to 2027-12-31
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [101.45$, 143.06$]
- 2026-12-31 to 2027-12-31 estimated range: [102.97$, 145.93$]
Financial Metrics affecting the BDC estimates:
- Negative: with PPE of 15.7 at the end of fiscal year the price was high
- Positive: 11.29 < Operating profit margin, % of 11.63
- Positive: 5.14 < Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 6.28
- Positive: 6.77 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 7.59
- Positive: -4.55 < Industry operating profit margin (median), % of -1.35
- Positive: Interest expense per share per price, % of 0.99 <= 1.42
- Positive: Inventory ratio change, % of 0.47 <= 1.34
- Positive: Industry inventory ratio change (median), % of -4.69 <= -0.92
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Financial data
| YTD | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $2,524.14MM | $2,460.98MM | $2,715.19MM |
| Operating Expenses | $2,206.62MM | $2,194.52MM | $2,399.50MM |
| Operating Income | $317.52MM | $266.46MM | $315.69MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $-31.76MM | $-38.52MM | $-48.83MM |
| Interest Expense | $33.62MM | $38.30MM | $46.35MM |
| R&D Expense | $116.43MM | $112.36MM | $128.76MM |
| Income(Loss) | $285.76MM | $227.94MM | $266.87MM |
| Taxes | $43.20MM | $29.53MM | $29.34MM |
| Net Income(Loss)* | $242.76MM | $198.43MM | $237.52MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $1,166.26MM | $1,294.74MM | $1,264.42MM |
| Inventory | $366.99MM | $343.10MM | $402.35MM |
| Assets | $3,240.19MM | $3,327.94MM | $3,543.62MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $319.64MM | $352.08MM | $354.86MM |
| Capital expenditure | $116.73MM | $129.10MM | $136.17MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-200.36MM | $-426.75MM | $-128.24MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-211.93MM | $-143.72MM | $-217.77MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $5.75 | $4.88 | $6.00 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.