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Belden Inc. (BDC) stock

BDCNYSEDrawing & Insulating of Nonferrous WireFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 27, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 29, 2026Score 7/3034% above fair value
$104.17−0.73 (-0.70%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $4.07BP/E 23.4Yield 0.19%

Belden Inc. grew revenue 17.7% to $3.13B over the twelve months to Sep 27, 2026. Operating income fell 5.3% to $281.53M, moving the operating margin from 11.2% to 9.0%. Free cash flow was $228.59M, up 6.9% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $4.07B, 23.4 times its earnings.

Revenue
$3.13B
+17.7% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
$281.53M
-5.3% vs. a year earlier
Free cash flow
$228.59M
+6.9% vs. a year earlier
EPS, diluted
$4.45
-21.0% vs. a year earlier

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 27, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$4.07B
P/E ratio
23.4
Price to sales
1.30
Price to book
2.93
Dividend yield
0.19%
Free cash flow yield
5.61%

Fundamentals

Revenue
$3.13B
Net income
$176.10M
EPS, diluted
$4.45
Free cash flow
$228.59M
Book value per share
$35.62
Diluted shares
39M

Trading

Next earnings
Feb 11, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
Previous close
$104.90
Open
$108.03
Day's range
$103.50 – $108.97
Volume
309,286
Average volume (20 days)
478,942
Index membership
S&P MidCap 400, Russell 2000, Russell 3000
Beta (5 years)
1.10
52-week range
$94.75 – $159.99
RSI (14 days)
47.4
Volatility (1 year)
44.3%
Relative volume
0.69×
WACC
8.6%

Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IJH, SPMD, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodBDCS&P 500DifferenceBDC per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month-4.6%-2.4%−2.2 pts
3 months-22.6%-1.2%−21.4 pts
Year to date-10.5%+12.3%−22.8 pts
1 year-9.8%+12.4%−22.3 pts
3 years+61.8%+78.8%−17.0 pts+17.4%+21.4%
5 years+56.4%+75.2%−18.8 pts+9.4%+11.9%
10 years+54.0%+311.1%−257.1 pts+4.4%+15.2%

Fifteen years at a glance

Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD

Revenue

$3.13B+17.7% YoY

Gross profit

$1.15B+13.4% YoY

Operating income

$281.53M-5.3% YoY

Net income

$176.10M-22.8% YoY

EPS, diluted

$4.45-21.0% YoY

Free cash flow

$228.59M+6.9% YoY
Reported periodTrailing twelve months

Press releases

Releases Belden filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

All press releases and earnings

About Belden

Drawing & Insulating of Nonferrous Wire

Belden Inc. provides network infrastructure and digitization solutions organized into two primary segments: Smart Infrastructure Solutions and Automation Solutions. The company's product portfolio includes copper and fiber connectivity solutions, interconnect panels, switching systems, firewalls, and optical transceivers. These offerings serve diverse end markets such as data centers, healthcare, government, warehousing, energy, transportation, and discrete manufacturing. Belden distributes its products directly to original equipment manufacturers, installers, and end-users, as well as through distribution networks, value-added resellers, and system integrators.

Company profile, executives and history

Belden stock: common questions

What is Belden's stock price?

BDC closed at $104.17 on Nov 11, 2026, down 0.70% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $94.75 and $159.99.

What is Belden's market cap?

Belden was worth $4.07B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is BDC's P/E ratio?

BDC trades at 23.4 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $4.45 over the twelve months to Sep 27, 2026.

How much revenue does Belden make?

Belden reported revenue of $3.13B for the twelve months to Sep 27, 2026, up 17.7% from a year earlier.

Does Belden pay a dividend?

Yes. Belden paid $0.20 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 0.19% at the latest price.

When does Belden report earnings next?

Belden is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 11, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.

How has BDC stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, BDC returned -9.8% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.

How many BDC shares are sold short?

4M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 9.50% of the float, or 9.1 days of average trading volume.

Who are Belden's competitors?

Companies most similar to Belden by business, industry and size include APWC, MLI, NX, GLW, KALU.

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