Technology
Live Price
Offline$123.26
+2.72% today
1Y Change
+3.46%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026
Coverage: 249 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Belden Inc (BDC) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $4.36B. The stock last traded around $123.26 and up 3.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +10.3%, EPS growth of +23.0%, a dividend yield of 0.2%. What stands out right now is revenue +10.3%, EPS +23.0%, free cash flow -1.9% with operating margin 11.6% and ROIC 10.7%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.2%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 18.4 and price/sales 1.6. Stock Foundry combines BDC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
+10.3% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+11.6% vs +22.0% peer median
P/E
Near sector median
18.4 vs 18.5 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report landed above expectations
Q2 2026 was reported on Apr 30, 2026 with an EPS surprise of +4.1%.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +10.3% and EPS at +23.0%, with operating margin around 11.6%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 0.2%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +1.4% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 Apr 30, 2026 | +4.1% | +1.5% | -0.2% | -6.6% |
Q1 2026 Mar 31, 2026 | +11.9% | +1.6% | +7.7% | +11.0% |
Q1 2026 Feb 12, 2026 | +6.7% | -0.9% | -3.4% | -24.1% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
BDC Max Drawdown
-32.44%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for BDC and SPY.
Company Overview
Belden Inc
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
After the overview, the strongest next step is usually chart context or a tighter compare set.