Belden Inc. (BDC): Price and Financial Metrics

BDC POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where BDC ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 89.29% of US stocks.
• BDC's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 177 days.
• BDC ranks lowest in Stability; there it ranks in the 53rd percentile.

BDC Stock Summary

• With a year-over-year growth in debt of -20.09%, BELDEN INC's debt growth rate surpasses merely 14.51% of about US stocks.
• Over the past twelve months, BDC has reported earnings growth of 129.12%, putting it ahead of 89.04% of US stocks in our set.
• Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for BDC comes in at 10.75% -- higher than that of 83.59% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to BELDEN INC are MMSI, MIND, BODY, LFUS, and BIOL.
• BDC's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit BELDEN INC's official web site, go to www.belden.com.

BDC Valuation Summary

• BDC's price/earnings ratio is 13.8; this is 27.75% lower than that of the median Industrials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, BDC's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.7.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for BDC.

BDC Growth Metrics

The 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 116.8%.
• Its 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at -52.14%.
• The 3 year revenue growth rate now stands at -3.31%.

Over the past 52 months, BDC's revenue has gone up $71,623,000.

The table below shows BDC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31	2,606.485	281.296	254.663
2022-09-30	2,586.323	248.936	142.927
2022-06-30	2,546.667	236.82	85.897
2022-03-31	2,482.09	255.595	71.1
2021-12-31	2,408.1	272.055	63.925
2021-09-30	2,267.73	236.594	120.63

BDC's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• BDC has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 64.46% of graded US stocks.
• BDC's asset turnover comes in at 0.671 -- ranking 30th of 40 Steel Works Etc stocks.
• X, STLD, and KALU are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with BDC.

The table below shows BDC's key quality metrics over time.