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Belden Inc (BDC)
NYSE:BDC
BDC Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$80.90 - $131.82
Previous CloseN/A
Volume76.23K
Average Volume (3M)345.33K
Market Cap
$3.61B
Enterprise Value$5.52B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$296.08M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$551.25M
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.7
Beta1.16
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2025EPS Estimate
1.49Last Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 13, 2025Dividend Yield0.22%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.81
Shares Outstanding40,269,390
10 Day Avg. Volume354,362
30 Day Avg. Volume345,333
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)1.67
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)5.90
P/FCF Ratio5.60
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.53
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.98
Enterprise Value/Ebitda15.94
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$133.40Price Target Upside35.69% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
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Belden News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Belden’s Q4 Earnings Call: Balancing Successes and ChallengesPremiumCompany Announcements
Belden Inc. Reports Strong Q4 2024 Results
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Market PositionThe company is positioned to benefit from high-growth North American market where infrastructure investment is accelerating.
Revenue GrowthAutomation Solutions revenue was up 15% year-over-year and was 52% of total revenue, with orders up a healthy 21% year-over-year.
Strategic TransformationStrategic transformation is providing improved exposure to critical applications where customer demand trends tend to have greater resiliency.
Bears Say
Currency ImpactThe dollar strength is expected to be a revenue drag, translating to an unfavorable EPS impact.
Earnings TargetManagement’s conviction of reaching the $8 EPS target this year has softened, primarily driven by FX headwinds and a lower first quarter revenue base than previously anticipated.
Investor ConcernsInvestors viewed the less bullish tone for achieving the $8 EPS target and tempered 1Q outlook as a concern.
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Ownership Overview
1.52% Insiders
42.44% Mutual Funds
21.02% Other Institutional Investors
6.85% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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BDC FAQ
What was Belden Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Belden Inc lowest stock price was $80.90 and its highest was $131.82 in the past 12 months.
What is Belden Inc’s market cap?
Belden Inc’s market cap is $3.61B.
When is Belden Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Belden Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2025 which is in 19 days.
How were Belden Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Belden Inc released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2025. The company reported $1.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.692 by $0.228.
Is Belden Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Belden Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Belden Inc pay dividends?
Belden Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.22%. See more information on Belden Inc dividends here
What is Belden Inc’s EPS estimate?
Belden Inc’s EPS estimate is 1.49.
How many shares outstanding does Belden Inc have?
Belden Inc has 40,269,390 shares outstanding.
What happened to Belden Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Belden Inc reported an EPS of $1.92 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.692. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.058%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Belden Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BDC
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Belden Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$133.40 (35.69% Upside)
$133.40 (35.69% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
BDC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 109.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $676.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 59%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-2.28%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
16.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.71%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Belden Inc
Belden Inc. provides portfolio of signal transmission solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates in two segments, Enterprise Solutions and Industrial Solutions. The Enterprise Solutions segment offers 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 applications, such as local area networks, data centers, access control, 5G, fiber, and home and building automation. It also provides power, cooling, and airflow management products for mission-critical data center operations; and end-to-end copper and fiber network systems. This segment serves commercial real estate, hospitality, healthcare, education, financial, government, and broadband and wireless service providers, as well as end-markets, including sport venues, stadiums, data centers, military installations, and academia. The Industrial Solutions segment offers infrastructure components and on-machine connectivity systems; and industrial Ethernet switches, network management software, routers, firewalls, gateways, input/output (I/O) connectors/systems, industrial Ethernet cables, optical fiber industrial Ethernet cables, Fieldbus cables, IP and networking cables, I/O modules, distribution boxes, and customer specific wiring solutions. This segment provides its products for use in applications comprising network and fieldbus infrastructure; sensor and actuator connectivity; and power, control, and data transmission; and supplies heat-shrinkable tubing and wire management products to protect and organize wire and cable assemblies. It serves distributors, original equipment manufacturers, installers, and end-users. 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 based in St. Louis, Missouri.
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BDC Company Deck
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BDC Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a strong performance in the fourth quarter with revenue and EPS exceeding expectations, robust free cash flow, and positive order momentum. However, there were challenges such as a year-over-year revenue decline, currency exchange headwinds, and short-term market uncertainty. The highlights and lowlights appear to be balanced, reflecting both significant achievements and challenges.Read More>---
BDC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$133.40
▲(35.69% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering BDC
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
18/33 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+16.95%
reiterated a buy rating 2 months ago
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