BDC — Belden Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Technology sector| Metric | BDC | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.18% | 0.88% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 0.00% | 8.13% |
| Payout Ratio | 3.4% | 31.6% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 33 | 1 |
| 1Y Total Return | +9.3% | 5.5% |
Grades compare this stock to Technology sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
0.00%
3-Year Growth
0.00%
5-Year Growth
0.00%
10-Year Growth
0.00%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Mar 12, 2026
Last Payment
Apr 9, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Dec 11, 2025 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 11, 2025 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 12, 2025 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Mar 13, 2025 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Dec 12, 2024 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 12, 2024 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 13, 2024 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Dec 13, 2023 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 12, 2023 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Mar 13, 2023 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 14, 2022 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 15, 2022 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Dec 16, 2021 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 16, 2021 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
3.4%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
4.4%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $1.31 | -$63.06M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.29 | -$24.76M |
| Q2 2025 | $1.54 | $56.88M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.43 | $65.33M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of May 7, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.