Belden (NYSE: BDC) EVP gains 2,841-share award after EPS trigger
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Belden Inc. executive Brian Edward Anderson, EVP and Chief Legal Officer, reported share movements tied to equity compensation and tax withholding. On March 2, 2026, 415 shares of common stock were disposed of to cover taxes on restricted stock units that vested on February 26, 2026, leaving 42,410 directly held shares afterward.
On the same date, he acquired 2,841 shares of common stock as a grant under Belden’s Stretch Achievement Share Award program. This award reflects supplemental shares earned from prior performance share units based on Belden’s 2025 adjusted EPS of $7.54, bringing his direct holdings to 45,251 shares. Separately, 1,072.3106 shares are held indirectly through the Belden Retirement Savings Plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
3 transactions reported
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3 txns
Insider
Anderson Brian Edward
Role
EVP - Chief Legal Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 415 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 2,841 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 42,410 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 1,072.311 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares withheld for tax purposes related to portion of February 26, 2025 restricted stock unit grant that vested on February 26, 2026. The resulting shares were delivered on March 2, 2026. Represents the balance of shares of Belden Inc. common stock held in the Belden Retirement Savings Plan as of the date of this filing. Pursuant to the Company's Stretch Achievement Share Award program, certain PSUs granted in 2022 and 2023 were subject to enhancement based on company performance from 2022 through 2024 (the "Prior PSUs") and the achievement of an adjusted earnings per share ("EPS") goal in 2025. Based on the Company's 2025 EPS of $7.54, for each share received in 2025 from the vesting and distribution of the Prior PSUs awardees received a supplemental distribution of 0.54 shares, subject to tax withholding. The number in this cell reflects the after-tax number of shares delivered to the Reporting Person on March 2, 2026.
FAQ
What stock award did Brian Anderson receive from Belden (BDC) on March 2, 2026?
Brian Anderson received 2,841 Belden common shares as a grant on March 2, 2026. The award came from the Stretch Achievement Share Award program, which enhanced prior performance share units based on company performance from 2022–2024 and a 2025 adjusted EPS result of $7.54.
How did Belden’s (BDC) 2025 EPS affect Brian Anderson’s stock award?
Belden’s 2025 adjusted EPS of $7.54 triggered an enhancement to earlier performance share units. For each share previously received from those awards, recipients gained an extra 0.54 shares, subject to tax withholding, resulting in 2,841 after-tax shares delivered to Brian Anderson on March 2, 2026.
Are Brian Anderson’s Belden (BDC) transactions open-market buys or sales?
The reported transactions are compensation-related, not open-market trades. Shares disposed of were withheld to cover tax liabilities on vested restricted stock units, while the newly acquired 2,841 shares represent an equity award granted under Belden’s Stretch Achievement Share Award program.