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Bel Fuse Inc (BELFB)
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Bel Fuse Inc (BELFB) AI Stock Analysis

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Bel Fuse Inc

(NASDAQ:BELFB)

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Outperform 76 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:76Outperform
Price Target:
$266.00
▲(13.19% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:03/21/26
The score is driven primarily by solid financial performance (notably stronger margins and improving free cash flow) and very supportive valuation (low P/E and high dividend yield). These positives are partially offset by weaker near-term technical momentum (below key short-term moving averages and negative MACD) and some business/financial variability reflected in uneven revenue trends and past leverage swings.
Positive Factors
Sustained Margin Expansion
Material and sustained gross- and net-margin improvement signals structural gains in pricing, product mix, or cost control. Higher margins improve long-term profitability, provide buffer in down cycles, and increase retained earnings to fund R&D, dividends, or strategic investments.
Negative Factors
Volatile Revenue Trends
Uneven top-line performance reduces visibility into future earnings and complicates capacity planning and fixed-cost absorption. Persistent revenue volatility can pressure margins during downturns and makes long-range budgeting and investment decisions more uncertain for management.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Sustained Margin Expansion
Material and sustained gross- and net-margin improvement signals structural gains in pricing, product mix, or cost control. Higher margins improve long-term profitability, provide buffer in down cycles, and increase retained earnings to fund R&D, dividends, or strategic investments.
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Bel Fuse Inc (BELFB) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Bel Fuse Inc Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Bel Fuse Inc. designs, manufactures, markets, and sells products that are used in the networking, telecommunication, high-speed data transmission, commercial aerospace, military, broadcasting, transportation, e-Mobility and broadcasting, and consu...
How the Company Makes Money
Bel Fuse makes money primarily by selling its electronic components and related products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), contract manufacturers, and distributors. Its revenue is typically generated across three main product groupings: ...

Bel Fuse Inc Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Feb 19, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Apr 29, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call highlighted strong operational and financial momentum for 2025 — including record revenue, margin expansion, meaningful segment growth, a healthy book-to-bill and substantial debt reduction — while acknowledging near-term headwinds from rising raw material costs, unfavorable FX, some margin pressure in Magnetics and seasonal/visibility constraints. Management outlined concrete mitigation actions (pricing, hedging, operational moves), continued investment in R&D and go-to-market improvements, and an active M&A pipeline, leading to optimism about sustained growth drivers (A&D, space, AI, networking).
Positive Updates
Record Full-Year Revenue and Earnings
Full year 2025 net sales of $675.5M, a 26.3% increase vs. 2024; company reported record EBITDA and record GAAP and non-GAAP EPS for 2025.
Negative Updates
Rising Raw Material Costs
Management cited headwinds from higher prices for gold, copper and printed circuit boards which will pressure input costs and margin if not fully offset by pricing or sourcing actions.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Negative
Record Full-Year Revenue and Earnings
Full year 2025 net sales of $675.5M, a 26.3% increase vs. 2024; company reported record EBITDA and record GAAP and non-GAAP EPS for 2025.
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Company Guidance
Management guided Q1 2026 revenue of $165.0–$180.0 million and gross margin of 37–39%, citing continued strength across all three segments but warning that higher raw‑material costs (notably gold, copper and PCBs) and unfavorable FX in the peso, renminbi and shekel could pressure margins (about half of FX exposure is hedged); the guide reflects typical Lunar New Year seasonality and follows a record 2025 (net sales $675.5M, +26.3% YoY; Q4 sales $175.9M, +17.4% YoY; FY gross margin 39.1%; Q4 gross margin 39.4%), with FY book‑to‑bill 1.1 (Q4 1.3), FY operating cash flow $80.6M, year‑end cash $57.8M, $197.5M total debt after $90M of 2025 paydowns, a weighted‑average debt rate of 4.4%, $12M capex and $3.5M in dividend payments—management said it will pursue pricing actions where appropriate and expects R&D to remain near Q4’s $8M level.

Bel Fuse Inc Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong recent fundamentals led by meaningful margin expansion (gross margin ~25% in 2020–2021 to ~39% in 2025) and improved net margin (~9% in 2025). Cash flow quality is a key positive with solid operating cash flow and a sharp 2025 free cash flow jump, though revenue has been choppy (down in 2023–2024 before rebounding) and leverage has been variable (debt spike in 2024 then decline in 2025).
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
Cash Flow
83
Very Positive
BreakdownDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue675.46M534.79M639.81M654.23M543.49M
Gross Profit264.42M202.36M215.85M183.45M134.38M
EBITDA136.39M82.34M99.46M77.30M47.73M
Net Income61.54M40.96M73.83M52.69M24.82M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets935.20M949.79M571.63M560.47M511.85M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments57.80M69.20M126.92M70.27M61.76M
Total Debt237.26M318.21M82.10M118.67M134.05M
Total Liabilities416.53M508.63M231.07M298.12M303.10M
Stockholders Equity425.51M360.58M340.56M262.35M208.74M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow67.93M59.96M96.22M31.43M-4.76M
Operating Cash Flow79.93M74.06M108.35M40.26M4.63M
Investing Cash Flow-3.25M-297.89M-53.53M-7.00M-18.88M
Financing Cash Flow-93.47M206.26M-38.60M-21.26M-8.40M

Bel Fuse Inc Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price235.00
Price Trends
50DMA
215.27
Positive
100DMA
193.71
Positive
200DMA
163.23
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
2.22
Negative
RSI
65.16
Neutral
STOCH
83.42
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For BELFB, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 235 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 209.08, above the 50-day MA of 215.27, and above the 200-day MA of 163.23, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 2.22 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 65.16 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 83.42 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for BELFB.

Bel Fuse Inc Risk Analysis

Bel Fuse Inc disclosed 29 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Bel Fuse Inc reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Bel Fuse Inc Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
76
Outperform
$2.95B5.8315.06%0.16%23.70%14.78%
76
Outperform
$2.95B5.8315.06%0.15%23.70%14.78%
68
Neutral
$1.53B19.3711.94%0.36%3.70%1.68%
68
Neutral
$2.06B91.57-5.07%-4.87%-235.48%
62
Neutral
$2.22B61.392.25%1.44%-2.93%-40.33%
61
Neutral
$37.18B12.37-10.20%1.83%8.50%-7.62%
47
Neutral
$238.09M-4.46-9.42%5.93%-9.51%29.57%
* Technology Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
BELFB
Bel Fuse Inc
235.00
166.08
240.95%
BHE
Benchmark Electronics
62.19
27.52
79.36%
CTS
CTS
53.39
16.40
44.32%
MEI
Methode Electronics
6.72
1.28
23.46%
ROG
Rogers
115.55
59.31
105.46%
BELFA
Bel Fuse
222.50
156.91
239.22%
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Mar 21, 2026