BDC
Belden Inc.
NYSE · usd
Belden Inc. (BDC) trades at $104.69 (+1.19%) as of 9:02:45 AM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, -9.35% over the past month. Market cap is $4.04B, with 8.9 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Belden Inc. (BDC) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- -4.01%
- 1W
- -0.73%
- 1M
- -9.35%
- YTD
- -11.23%
- 1Y
- -12.53%
- 52-wk range
- $98.00 – $159.99
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for BDC: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $102.13 – $106.38
- Open
- $105.50
- Prev close
- $103.46
- Volume
- 486.35K
- Market cap
- $4.04B
- Shares out
- 39.08M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Belden Inc.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 16.56
- P/S
- 1.41
- P/B
- 2.92
- P/FCF
- 19.06
- ROE
- 17.6%
- ROA
- 6.8%
- Debt/Equity
- 0.89
- Div yield
- 0.19%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Belden Inc. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Deal completionsJul 1, 2026
On July 1, 2026, the Company and Vistance consummated the RUCKUS Acquisition pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. Upon consummation of the RUCKUS Acquisition, the Company paid approximately $1.87 billion in cash, net of cash acquired and subject to customary post-closing adjustments.
- Shareholder meetingsMay 26, 2026
On May 21, 2026, Belden Inc. (the "Company") held its regular Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The stockholders considered four proposals. The results of the voting were as follows: Proposal 1: Election of Ten Directors for a One-Year Term [with detailed voting results for each director], Proposal 2: Ratification of Ernst & Young as Independent Registered Public Accountant [with voting results], Proposal 3: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation [with voting results], Proposal 4: Approval of the Amended and Restated Belden Inc. 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan [with voting results].
- Deal agreementsApr 30, 2026
Pursuant to the terms of the Intellectual Property Matters Agreement, Vistance will assign to the Company those certain intellectual property rights primarily used or held for use in the Business. In addition, Vistance will license to the Company, and the Company will license to Vistance, certain intellectual property rights on a non-exclusive basis.
- Debt activityJan 28, 2026
On January 28, 2026, Belden Inc. (the "Company") completed its previously announced issuance and sale of €450 million aggregate principal amount of 4.250% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2033 (the "Notes"). The Notes were issued at par in a transaction exempt from the registration requirements under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and will be resold within the United States to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities Act.
- Debt activityJan 13, 2026
Belden Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it has commenced, subject to market conditions, the issuance and sale of €450 million aggregate principal amount of senior subordinated notes due 2033 (the "Notes Offering") to fund, together with cash on hand, the redemption of all of the outstanding 3.375% senior subordinated notes due 2027.
Dividend history and stock splits
Belden Inc.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.05ex-div Sep 16, 2026
- $0.05ex-div Jun 16, 2026
- $0.05ex-div Mar 12, 2026
- $0.05ex-div Dec 11, 2025
Splits
No recent splits.
BDC short interest
How heavily BDC is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 8.9
- Short interest
- 3.72M
- Avg volume
- 416.29K
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
BDC news
The latest news and headlines about Belden Inc. (BDC).
- Global Data Center Wire and Cable Market Strategic Report, 2026-2031 | AI Buildouts Drive 7.1% CAGR and a USD 27.42 Billion Fiber and Copper OpportunitypositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.· Oct 21, 2026
- APH is Overvalued at 27.17X P/E: Should You Still Buy the Stock?positiveZacks Investment Research· Sep 14, 2026
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- 3 Great Value AI Stocks (Hint: 1 is a Household Name; the Other 2 You've Never Heard Of)positiveThe Motley Fool· Jun 2, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Belden Inc. (BDC) stock price today?
Belden Inc. (BDC) is trading at $104.69 (+1.19% on the day) as of 9:02:45 AM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Belden Inc.?
Belden Inc is a supplier of complete connection solutions. It has two segments, Smart Infrastructure Solutions and Automation Solutions. Smart Infrastructure Solutions provides network infrastructure and broadband solutions, serving markets such as data centers, government,…
What is the short interest in BDC?
As of Sep 30, 2026, BDC has 3.72M shares short and 8.9 days to cover.
Does Belden Inc. (BDC) pay a dividend?
Yes. Belden Inc. (BDC)'s most recent dividend was $0.05 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 16, 2026. Full BDC dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is BDC listed on?
Belden Inc. (BDC) trades on NYSE in USD, in the DRAWING & INSULATING OF NONFERROUS WIRE industry.
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