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Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) is a global supplier of specialty networking and complete connection solutions, with a history of more than 120 years and headquarters in St. Louis. The Belden news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, press releases and regulatory updates so readers can follow how the business is evolving across automation, smart infrastructure and critical networking markets.
Recent Belden news has covered a range of topics, including private offerings of senior subordinated notes, the planned redemption of existing notes, quarterly dividend declarations and quarterly financial results. These items give investors insight into Belden’s capital structure, liquidity management and approach to returning capital through dividends and share repurchases.
Operational and technology-focused news highlights product launches and collaborations. Belden has announced new industrial networking and connectivity products such as industrial access points, industrial firewalls, Ethernet switches, specialty cables and automation cordsets aimed at enhancing performance, security and reliability in automation and smart infrastructure environments. The company has also reported on physical AI safety and quality systems developed with partners like Accenture and NVIDIA, and on its affiliation with the Chicago Quantum Exchange to explore quantum-safe networking.
Governance and leadership updates, such as board appointments and executive leadership changes, are also disclosed through Belden’s news releases. By reviewing this news stream, readers can track financial performance, capital markets activity, product innovation, strategic partnerships and governance developments that shape Belden’s role in industrial networking and connectivity.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) has announced three finalists for the 2nd annual Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award, with the winner to be revealed on June 17. The finalists were chosen by industry experts based on innovation, business value, and sustainability impact.
The finalists include: HGS CX with their Video AI workplace safety solution; Corero with SmartWall ONE™, a DDoS protection platform; and InUse with iLean, an industrial AI assistant combining IoT and machine learning. The award, named after the company's founder, will be presented at the Belden Innovation Summit in June.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) has launched its new Hirschmann GREYHOUND2000 Standard Switch, setting new benchmarks in industrial Ethernet switching technology. The next-generation switch features the highest port density among Belden's rugged industrial Ethernet switches, offering up to 34 ports with configurable modules.
The GREYHOUND2000 is specifically engineered for high-demand applications in power generation, transmission and distribution, mass transit, rail systems, and process industries. Key features include redundancy protocols for mission-critical operations, robust design for extreme industrial environments with temperature tolerance up to +85°C, and high electromagnetic compatibility.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global supplier of connection solutions, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Thursday, May 1, 2025, before market opening. The results will cover the fiscal period ended March 30, 2025.
The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results. Investors can access the webcast and presentation materials through Belden's investor relations website. To participate in the live teleconference, participants should dial 1-888-254-3590 with confirmation code 5489812.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) has achieved significant recognition for its sustainability initiatives from three major evaluators. The company advanced 57 spots to No. 231 in Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies ranking for 2025. MSCI maintained Belden's AA rating, highlighting its leadership in managing sustainability risks, while Sustainalytics awarded a low-risk rating of 20.4.
Through its formal sustainability program established in 2021, Belden is pursuing ambitious 2025 targets, including:
- 25% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions
- 100% completion of unconscious bias training for team members
- 200 graduates from Leadership and Intern Programs
- 100% understanding of Code of Conduct among non-production staff
Since 2022, Belden has partnered with UN Global Impact and Responsible Business Alliance to promote sustainable business practices globally. The company's commitment reflects its 120+ year evolution while maintaining its core purpose of making connections for a safer, smarter, and more prosperous future.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC)'s sub-brand Precision Optical Technologies has received outstanding honoree status for its OpenPath® PON Extender technology in the 2025 Lightwave+BTR Innovation Reviews, achieving a 4.5-star rating.
The innovative OpenPath® PON Extender for XGS-PON is an optical module enabling passive and extended-reach PON links up to 80km. The technology features a patent-pending, low-noise WDM amplification approach that:
- Eliminates the need for remote OLTs deployment
- Improves network reliability
- Reduces cost per household passed (HHP)
- Enables seamless integration with existing networks
- Provides quick deployment capabilities for new revenue sources
The award will be presented at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) on April 1st, 2025, in San Francisco.
Belden (NYSE: BDC) has announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share for common stock holders. The dividend will be paid on April 10, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of March 13, 2025.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 results. Q4 revenues increased 21% year-over-year to $666 million, with organic growth of 14%. Q4 GAAP EPS rose 56% to $1.42, while adjusted EPS grew 32% to $1.92.
For full-year 2024, revenues decreased 2% to $2.461 billion, with organic decline of 6%. Full-year GAAP EPS fell 15% to $4.80, and adjusted EPS decreased 7% to $6.36. Free cash flow improved 3% to $223 million.
The company repurchased 0.5 million shares for $55 million in Q4 and 1.3 million shares for $133 million during the year. For Q1 2025, Belden expects revenues between $605-620 million, representing 13-16% growth, with adjusted EPS guidance of $1.43-1.53.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global supplier of connection solutions, has announced it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results before market opening on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results.
Investors can access the webcast and presentation materials through Belden's investor relations website. To participate in the live teleconference, participants should dial 1-866-575-6539 with confirmation code 7220743. A replay will be available on the company's website for a time.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) has launched its second annual Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award program for 2025, aimed at recognizing innovative technologies in network infrastructure, data analytics, and connectivity. The competition targets small and medium-sized companies with revenues under $500 million, whose products were released after July 1, 2023.
The award focuses on innovations supporting digital transformation or AI in key markets including manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications, and data centers. Finalists will be announced in April, with the winner revealed in June 2025. The 2024 inaugural award winner was the Stratus ztC Endurance platform, with TECHMEDO and Voleatech GmbH as finalists.
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) has unveiled a new corporate brand identity, marking its evolution into a comprehensive network and data infrastructure solutions provider. The rebranding includes new messaging, an updated logo, visual identity, and a redesigned website. The initiative, which involved input from nearly 500 participants globally, emphasizes the company's core mission of making connections since its founding in 1902.
The refreshed brand identity highlights Belden's focus on providing solutions that maintain reliable and secure information flow across various industries, addressing challenges in automation and smart infrastructure. The company aims to prevent missed connections in networks and data systems that could result in losses of money, time, productivity, and opportunities for organizations.