Belden Inc. (BDC)$106.03
Market Cap: 4.13 BCurrency: USD
Research Snapshot
Static fundamentals, valuation context, and investor signals for Belden Inc. (BDC).
TECHNOLOGY
COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
DCF ready
Valuation
17.1x
EV/FCF, 5.8% FCF yield
Quality
18.8%
ROIC, 8.1% FCF margin
Growth
9.2%
5Y sales (revenue) CAGR
Balance sheet
0.0x
Debt/equity, 1.9x current ratio
Superinvestors
1
Top: First Eagle Investment Management (0.0%)
Strengths to research
- Revenue compounded at 9.2% over five years.
- Free cash flow compounded at 21.3% over five years.
- Return on equity is strong at 18.8%.
- Debt/equity looks manageable at 0.0x.
Watchouts
No major valuation, balance sheet, or growth watchouts were detected by the static screen.
Annual data: 10 periods
Quarterly data: 21 periods
Stock snapshot: May 25, 2026
Static dataset: May 25, 2026
Quality Scorecard
Build-time composite score for BDC.
Grade B
82
/ 100
Peer Comparison
Target stock against 6 market-cap comparable peers.
Heat map: red worst to green best
| BDC Target | Belden Inc. | $4.1B | 17.9x | 17.1x | 18.8% | 9.2% | 8.1% | 38.0% | -0.9x | N/A |
| SATS | EchoStar Corp. | $6.8B | -2.5x | -4.7x | -251.4% | 51.4% | -7.1% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EXTR | Extreme Networks Inc. | $1.9B | -426.7x | 14.2x | -3.0% | 3.8% | 11.2% | 62.2% | -1.6x | N/A |
| CIEN | Ciena Corp. | $10.4B | 686.8x | 13.9x | 4.5% | 6.2% | 13.9% | 42.0% | -3.6x | N/A |
| HPE | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | $21.9B | -939.5x | 60.4x | 0.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | N/A | 6.9x | N/A |
| ADTN | ADTRAN Holdings Inc. | $631.7M | -30.1x | 5.5x | -31.3% | 16.4% | 9.0% | 38.3% | -1.2x | N/A |
| CLFD | Clearfield Inc. | $435.8M | -75.4x | 19.0x | -3.1% | 10.0% | 14.5% | 33.7% | -2.6x | N/A |
Financial Charts
No financial data available for BDC (annual).
1 superinvestors own BDC
Current quarter ownership and quarter-over-quarter share changes.
Superinvestor ownership
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Portfolio | QoQ Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Investment Management First Eagle Investment Management | 102,566 | $12M | 0.02% | 0.0% |