Belden Inc. (BDC)
NYSE: BDC · Real-Time Price · USD
94.73
+2.52 (2.73%)
Apr 22, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Belden Statistics

Total Valuation

Belden has a market cap or net worth of $3.77 billion. The enterprise value is $4.66 billion.

Market Cap 3.77B
Enterprise Value 4.66B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, May 1, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date May 1, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 13, 2025

Share Statistics

Belden has 39.76 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.64% in one year.

Current Share Class 39.76M
Shares Outstanding 39.76M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.64%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.80%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.28%
Owned by Institutions (%) 104.65%
Float 39.74M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 19.74 and the forward PE ratio is 13.52.

PE Ratio 19.74
Forward PE 13.52
PS Ratio 1.57
Forward PS 1.39
PB Ratio 2.94
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 16.89
P/OCF Ratio 10.70
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.99, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.88.

EV / Earnings 23.46
EV / Sales 1.89
EV / EBITDA 11.99
EV / EBIT 16.45
EV / FCF 20.88

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 1.25
Debt / Equity 0.97
Debt / EBITDA 3.00
Debt / FCF 5.65
Interest Coverage 7.39

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.12% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.04%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.12%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.39%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.04%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.46%
Revenue Per Employee $328,131
Profits Per Employee $26,458
Employee Count 7,500
Asset Turnover 0.75
Inventory Turnover 4.33

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Belden has paid $29.53 million in taxes.

Income Tax 29.53M
Effective Tax Rate 12.95%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +15.64% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.07, so Belden's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.07
52-Week Price Change +15.64%
50-Day Moving Average 103.07
200-Day Moving Average 109.24
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.42
Average Volume (20 Days) 321,318

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.02 million, so 2.56% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.02M
Short Previous Month 895,267
Short % of Shares Out 2.56%
Short % of Float 2.56%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.01

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Belden had revenue of $2.46 billion and earned $198.43 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.80.

Revenue 2.46B
Gross Profit 923.54M
Operating Income 283.07M
Pretax Income 229.29M
Net Income 198.43M
EBITDA 388.24M
EBIT 283.07M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.80
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $370.30 million in cash and $1.26 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$889.78 million or -$22.38 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 370.30M
Total Debt 1.26B
Net Cash -889.78M
Net Cash Per Share -$22.38
Equity (Book Value) 1.29B
Book Value Per Share 32.20
Working Capital 573.53M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $352.08 million and capital expenditures -$129.10 million, giving a free cash flow of $222.98 million.

Operating Cash Flow 352.08M
Capital Expenditures -129.10M
Free Cash Flow 222.98M
FCF Per Share $5.61
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 37.53%, with operating and profit margins of 11.50% and 8.06%.

Gross Margin 37.53%
Operating Margin 11.50%
Pretax Margin 9.26%
Profit Margin 8.06%
EBITDA Margin 15.78%
EBIT Margin 11.50%
FCF Margin 9.06%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.21%.

Dividend Per Share $0.20
Dividend Yield 0.21%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 4.17%
Buyback Yield 3.64%
Shareholder Yield 3.85%
Earnings Yield 5.27%
FCF Yield 5.92%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Belden is $126.83, which is 33.89% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $126.83
Price Target Difference 33.89%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 16, 2004. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.5:1.

Last Split Date Jul 16, 2004
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.5:1

Scores

Belden has an Altman Z-Score of 2.9 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.9
Piotroski F-Score 5