Belden Inc.

NYSE:BDC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.6b

Belden Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Belden has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 23.6%, while the Electronic industry saw earnings growing at 13.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.3% per year. Belden's return on equity is 14.5%, and it has net margins of 7.6%.

Key information

23.6%

Earnings growth rate

24.4%

EPS growth rate

Electronic Industry Growth15.3%
Revenue growth rate6.3%
Return on equity14.5%
Net Margin7.6%
Last Earnings Update29 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Belden: Upsides Now Captured, Margin Of Safety Now Limited

Dec 20

Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Oct 21
Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 05
Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Belden (NYSE:BDC) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Sep 19
Belden (NYSE:BDC) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Is There Now An Opportunity In Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC)?

Jul 31
Is There Now An Opportunity In Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC)?

What Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) P/E Is Not Telling You

Jul 15
What Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) P/E Is Not Telling You

Is Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Jun 14
Is Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Is Belden (NYSE:BDC) A Risky Investment?

May 22
Is Belden (NYSE:BDC) A Risky Investment?

Little Excitement Around Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) Earnings

Apr 04
Little Excitement Around Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) Earnings

When Should You Buy Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC)?

Mar 17
When Should You Buy Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC)?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC)

Feb 27
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC)

Belden Inc: Topping Estimates After Previous Difficulties

Feb 12

Earnings Working Against Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) Share Price

Dec 29
Earnings Working Against Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) Share Price

Is Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Potentially Undervalued?

Dec 14
Is Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Potentially Undervalued?

Belden: Statistical Discount At 9.4x Forward EBIT, 11.5% FCF Yield

Nov 22

These Analysts Just Made A Substantial Downgrade To Their Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) EPS Forecasts

Nov 08
These Analysts Just Made A Substantial Downgrade To Their Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) EPS Forecasts

These 4 Measures Indicate That Belden (NYSE:BDC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 02
These 4 Measures Indicate That Belden (NYSE:BDC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Is There An Opportunity With Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) 47% Undervaluation?

Oct 19
Is There An Opportunity With Belden Inc.'s (NYSE:BDC) 47% Undervaluation?

Belden: Dividend, Buybacks, Economic Leverage - An Attractive Trio To Compound Intrinsic Value

Sep 06

Is Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Potentially Undervalued?

Sep 05
Is Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Potentially Undervalued?

Does Belden (NYSE:BDC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 21
Does Belden (NYSE:BDC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Belden (NYSE:BDC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jul 25
These 4 Measures Indicate That Belden (NYSE:BDC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Is Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Trading At A 28% Discount?

Jul 12
Is Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Trading At A 28% Discount?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Belden makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:BDC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
29 Sep 242,346179467108
30 Jun 242,318197458110
31 Mar 242,406217465112
31 Dec 232,512243475115
01 Oct 232,620266492119
02 Jul 232,664297483115
02 Apr 232,638287460110
31 Dec 222,606268438104
02 Oct 222,55928741198
03 Jul 222,49422739795
03 Apr 222,40321438591
31 Dec 212,30119836490
03 Oct 212,18813436094
04 Jul 212,059110350101
04 Apr 211,90868345104
31 Dec 201,7527131673
27 Sep 201,91441365104
28 Jun 201,9715737798
29 Mar 202,0958739097
31 Dec 192,1319139394
29 Sep 191,81713033061
30 Jun 191,94017035970
31 Mar 192,06015838479
31 Dec 182,16613240391
30 Sep 182,535113476132
01 Jul 182,50128463134
01 Apr 182,44335455135
31 Dec 172,0876838189
01 Oct 172,39661461139
02 Jul 172,37698465137
02 Apr 172,367113467138
31 Dec 162,357113472140
02 Oct 162,341138475140
03 Jul 162,320123476143
03 Apr 162,304103482143
31 Dec 152,30967485142
27 Sep 152,32132477138
28 Jun 152,35251475131
29 Mar 152,36830468125
31 Dec 142,30874437110
28 Sep 142,20983420101
29 Jun 142,1217839892
30 Mar 142,04910837282
31 Dec 132,06910537282

Quality Earnings: BDC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BDC's current net profit margins (7.6%) are lower than last year (10.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BDC's earnings have grown significantly by 23.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BDC's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: BDC had negative earnings growth (-33%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Electronic industry average (-5%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: BDC's Return on Equity (14.5%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/29
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Belden Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Alek GasielBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
David WilliamsBenchmark Company