Belden (NYSE: BDC) director receives $160,000 restricted stock grant

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AL-SALEH ADEL reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

BELDEN INC. director Adel Al‑Saleh received a grant of 1,527 shares of common stock as equity compensation. The award is in the form of restricted stock under the company’s 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan and was valued at $160,000, based on a closing price of $104.79 on May 21, 2026.

After this award, Al‑Saleh directly holds 4,027 shares of Belden common stock. The restrictions on these shares are generally removed one year after the grant date, with potential accelerated vesting in certain cases such as death, disability, or retirement.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider AL-SALEH ADEL

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,527	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 4,027 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Restricted stock grant: 1,527 shares Grant value: $160,000 Reference share price: $104.79/share +2 more

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Restricted stock grant 1,527 shares Common stock award on May 21, 2026

Grant value $160,000 Value used to calculate number of restricted shares

Reference share price $104.79/share Belden closing price on May 21, 2026

Shares held after grant 4,027 shares Total direct holdings following the award

Restriction period One year Typical time until restrictions are removed

Key Terms

Restricted Stock, 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan, closing price, restrictions, +1 more

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Restricted Stock financial

"Grant of Restricted Stock under the Company's 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan."

Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.

2021 Long Term Incentive Plan financial

"Grant of Restricted Stock under the Company's 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan."

closing price financial

"Based on value of $160,000 divided by the closing price on the grant date, May 21, 2026 ($104.79)."

restrictions financial

"The restrictions associated with the shares are generally removed one year after the date of award."

accelerated removal financial

"but are subject to accelerated removal under certain circumstances, including death, disability and retirement."

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/26/2026 - 09:01 AM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

AL-SALEH ADEL

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O BELDEN INC.

1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR

(Street)

SAINT LOUIS

MISSOURI

63105

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BELDEN INC. [ BDC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/21/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/21/2026		A		1,527⁽¹⁾	A	$0	4,027	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Grant of Restricted Stock under the Company's 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan. Based on value of $160,000 divided by the closing price on the grant date, May 21, 2026 ($104.79). The restrictions associated with the shares are generally removed one year after the date of award, but are subject to accelerated removal under certain circumstances, including death, disability and retirement.

	/s/ Brian E. Anderson, attorney-in-fact for Adel Al-Saleh	05/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Belden (BDC) director Adel Al-Saleh report?

Adel Al-Saleh reported receiving 1,527 shares of Belden common stock as a restricted stock grant. The award was made under Belden’s 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan as equity compensation, rather than as an open-market purchase or sale.

What was the dollar value of Adel Al-Saleh’s Belden (BDC) restricted stock grant?

The grant was valued at approximately $160,000. This value was calculated by dividing $160,000 by Belden’s closing share price of $104.79 on May 21, 2026, resulting in 1,527 restricted shares awarded to the director.

How many Belden (BDC) shares does Adel Al-Saleh hold after this grant?

Following the restricted stock award, Adel Al-Saleh directly holds 4,027 shares of Belden common stock. This total includes the newly granted 1,527 restricted shares in addition to his previously held shares, as reported in the Form 4 filing.

When do the restrictions on Adel Al-Saleh’s Belden (BDC) restricted shares lapse?

The restrictions on the 1,527 restricted shares generally lapse one year after the award date. The filing notes that vesting can be accelerated under certain circumstances, including death, disability, or retirement, which could shorten the restriction period.

Was Adel Al-Saleh’s Belden (BDC) transaction an open-market buy or sell?

No, it was not an open-market transaction. The Form 4 shows a transaction code "A," indicating a grant or award. The 1,527 Belden shares were issued as restricted stock compensation under the 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan at no cash cost per share.

Under which plan was Adel Al-Saleh’s Belden (BDC) restricted stock granted?

The restricted stock was granted under Belden’s 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan. This plan provides equity-based compensation, and in this case, awarded 1,527 restricted shares valued at $160,000 to director Adel Al-Saleh on May 21, 2026.