Latest revenue
$696.4M
as of 2026-03-29
Latest net income
$51.0M
as of 2026-03-29
Net margin
7.3%
as of 2026-03-29
Price · 5Y
Live market
delayed ≤15 min- Market cap
- $4.13B
- Enterprise value
- $4.13B
- P/E (trailing)
- 17.4×
- Forward P/E
- —
- P/B
- —
- Dividend yield
- 0.2%
- 52-wk high
- $159.99
- 52-wk low
- $101.00
- Beta
- —
- Shares out
- 38.9M
5-year trend
What this company does
Item 1. Business General Belden Inc. (the Company, us, we, or our) is a leading global supplier of complete connection solutions that unlock untold possibilities for our customers, their customers and the world. We advance ideas and technologies that enable a safer, smarter and more prosperous future. Throughout our 120-plus year history we have evolved as a company, but making connections remains our purpose. Our business is organized around two global businesses, Smart Infrastructure Solutions and Automation Solutions, both of which benefit from favorable secular trends which we expect to drive future growth. Each business represents a reportable segment. Financial information about our…
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Key risks
8 Item 1A. Risk Factors Following is a discussion of some of the more significant risks that could materially impact our business. There may be additional risks that impact our business that we currently do not recognize as, or that are not currently, material to our business. Business and Operational Risks Cyber security incidents have and could in the future interfere with our business and operations. Computer hacking, malware, phishing, and spamming attacks against online networking platforms have become more prevalent, more recently enhanced by the use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools. Though it is difficult to determine what, if any, harm may directly result from any specific…
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Profitability
Gross margin
38.0%
1.3%Operating margin
11.6%
7.4%Net margin
8.7%
8.5%Return on equity
18.8%
22.6%Return on assets
6.7%
12.4%Leverage
Debt / equity
1.80×
14.8%Long-term debt / equity
1.02×
16.5%Debt / assets
64.3%
5.3%Earnings tracker
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY | Net income | YoY | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q1 2026 2026-03-29 | $696.4M | +11.4% | $51.0M | -1.8% | 7.3% |
Q4 2025 2025-12-31 | $720.1M | +8.1% | $67.9M | +16.3% | 9.4% |
Q3 2025 2025-09-28 | $698.2M | +6.6% | $56.7M | +5.6% | 8.1% |
Q2 2025 2025-06-29 | $672.0M | +11.2% | $61.0M | +24.4% | 9.1% |
Q1 2025 2025-03-30 | $624.9M | +16.6% | $51.9M | +39.2% | 8.3% |
Q4 2024 2024-12-31 | $666.0M | — | $58.4M | — | 8.8% |
Q3 2024 2024-09-29 | $654.9M | +4.5% | $53.7M | -25.8% | 8.2% |
Q2 2024 2024-06-30 | $604.3M | -12.7% | $49.0M | -28.7% | 8.1% |
Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.
Industry trend
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Insider activity
Insider buying
$0
Insider selling
$4.2M
Net activity
−$4.2M
Distinct insiders
6
Open-market trades over the last 365 days.
Recent transactions
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.
Who owns BDC
Institutional value
$2.04B
Total shares held
18.1M
Distinct holders
238
-115 vs prior
As of
2026-03-31
Prior: 2025-12-31
Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.
Top institutional holders
| # | Manager | Shares | Value | QoQ change | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 4.9M | $564.7M | +17.1K (+0.3%) | Added |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.7M | $310.3M | — | New |
| 3 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.7M | $200.1M | — | New |
| 4 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.0M | $118.6M | -19.2K (-1.8%) | Trimmed |
| 5 | Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 784.9K | $91.5M | -99.9K (-11.3%) | Trimmed |
| 6 | Invesco Ltd. | 741.8K | $85.2M | -183.4K (-19.8%) | Trimmed |
| 7 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 493.6K | $56.7M | -36.4K (-6.9%) | Trimmed |
| 8 | Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 395.8K | $45.5M | +26.0K (+7.0%) | Added |
| 9 | Boston Partners | 284.6K | $32.7M | +63.2K (+28.5%) | Added |
| 10 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 274.0K | $31.5M | — | New |
| 11 | SOUTHERNSUN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | 258.4K | $29.7M | -22.6K (-8.0%) | Trimmed |
| 12 | WATERS PARKERSON & CO., LLC | 230.0K | $26.4M | +2.1K (+0.9%) | Added |
| 13 | NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND | 206.3K | $23.7M | +174.8K (+553.5%) | Added |
| 14 | Retirement Systems of Alabama | 203.1K | $23.3M | +1.0K (+0.5%) | Added |
| 15 | WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 190.5K | $21.9M | -24.6K (-11.4%) | Trimmed |
| 16 | UBS Group AG | 179.2K | $20.6M | -34.3K (-16.1%) | Trimmed |
| 17 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 172.1K | $19.1M | -7.6K (-4.2%) | Trimmed |
| 18 | SEI INVESTMENTS CO | 155.9K | $17.9M | +13.3K (+9.4%) | Added |
| 19 | Leeward Investments, LLC - MA | 137.4K | $15.8M | +6.9K (+5.3%) | Added |
| 20 | KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 127.8K | $14.7M | -2.0K (-1.6%) | Trimmed |
Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.
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