Belden (BDC) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Belden (NYSE:BDC) is projected to announce its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 12th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.93 per share and revenue of $696.9660 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Belden Trading Up 1.9%

Shares of BDC opened at $127.87 on Thursday. Belden has a fifty-two week low of $83.18 and a fifty-two week high of $133.77. The business has a 50-day moving average of $118.49 and a 200 day moving average of $120.57. The firm has a market cap of $5.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.71 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a current ratio of 1.99.

Belden Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 8th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 11th were given a $0.05 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 11th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. Belden’s payout ratio is 3.55%.

Insider Activity

In related news, CAO Doug Zink sold 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $125.00, for a total value of $500,000.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 4,642 shares in the company, valued at approximately $580,250. This trade represents a 46.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, SVP Leah Tate sold 2,554 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $120.00, for a total value of $306,480.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 27,835 shares in the company, valued at $3,340,200. This represents a 8.40% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders sold 11,154 shares of company stock worth $1,371,050. Company insiders own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Belden

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd grew its stake in Belden by 12,950.0% in the 3rd quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 261 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 259 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in Belden by 134.1% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 288 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares in the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its position in Belden by 40.7% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 581 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $67,000 after acquiring an additional 168 shares in the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC bought a new position in Belden in the third quarter valued at $105,000. Finally, Virtus Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in Belden during the third quarter valued at about $200,000. 98.75% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently commented on BDC. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Belden in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Truist Financial boosted their target price on shares of Belden from $149.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 19th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Belden from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 17th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $140.00.

About Belden

Belden, formerly Belden Inc (NYSE:BDC), was a global provider of signal transmission solutions for demanding applications. The company produced a wide range of copper and fiber optic cables, connectors, patch panels, cable assemblies, and surge protection devices. Its portfolio extended into networking and security hardware, including managed switches, industrial routers, and software tools for remote monitoring and network management.

Founded in 1902 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Belden built its reputation on delivering high‐performance, reliable products for harsh environments.