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Belden Inc.

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Belden Inc.

BDC·NYSE·Manufacturing·CIK 0000913142

Belden Inc. is a leading global supplier of complete connection solutions. The company's roots date back to its founding by Joseph Belden in 1902, and it was incorporated in Delaware in 1988. Belden's business is organized around two global businesses, Smart Infrastructure Solutions and Automation Solutions, which also represent its reportable segments. The company sells its products to distributors, end-users, installers, and directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Within Smart Infrastructure Solutions, the Smart Buildings products provide in-building wired and wireless infrastructures, fiber technology innovation, and design collaboration and customization to connect people with facilities for enhanced human engagement, productivity, and security. Also within Smart Infrastructure Solutions, the Broadband Solutions products offer a broad portfolio of end-to-end solutions, industry-leading innovation and technology, and worldwide technical service and support to enable a connected, digital world through broadband and wireless innovation. Within Automation Solutions, Belden supports digital transformation by providing end-to-end digitization infrastructure focused on robust network infrastructure, secure remote access, accelerated convergence of information technology systems with operational technology (IT/OT), and edge and data analytics. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated its business under these two segments.

Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) is a publicly traded company in the Manufacturing sector. Wiseek has independently scored 16 items for BDC at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-30, rated 8/10. Across its 16 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 12 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for BDC spans 10-Q, 8-K, DEF 14A, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Belden Q2 Revenue Reaches $750M as $1.9B RUCKUS Deal Closes
  • Belden Posts Record Q2 Revenue of $750M, Guides Q3 Revenue to $950M–$970M
  • Belden Posts Record Q2 Revenue of $750M, Guides Q3 Above $950M
  • Belden Completes $1.87 Billion Acquisition of RUCKUS Networks, Secures $1.85 Billion Term Loan
  • Belden Completes $1.85 Billion Acquisition of RUCKUS Networks

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$2.72B
Net Income
$237.52M
Diluted EPS
$5.91
Op. Cash Flow
$354.86M
Free Cash Flow
$218.69M
Gross Profit
$1.03B
Operating Income
$315.69M
Cash & Equivalents
$389.89M
Total Debt
$1.29B
Debt / Equity
1.02×
Net Margin
8.7%
Shares Outstanding
38.95M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-17 · accession 0000913142-26-000009

Short Interest & Short Volume

8.81 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 4,051,483 shares in BDC as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 20.3% increase from the prior period — about 8.8 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 62.6% of BDC volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)4,051,483 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 20.3%
Days to cover8.81 at avg daily volume of 460,105
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)62.6% of 132,036 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume63.6%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$112.46
52-week range · as of 2026-07-30 $98 – $159.99
Market cap
$4.39B
Volume
333.3K (0.8× avg)
3-mo avg 414.8K
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