Belden (NYSE: BDC) EVP receives stock award with shares withheld for taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Belden Inc. executive Leah Tate reported compensation-related stock transactions involving common shares. She received 2,779 shares at no cost following the vesting and performance conversion of previously granted performance stock units, after required tax withholding. On the same date, 1,011 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations tied to a restricted stock unit grant vesting. After these entries, she directly holds 31,773 common shares, with additional indirect holdings of 3,360 shares through her spouse and 1,295.6599 shares in the Belden Retirement Savings Plan.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Tate Leah

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BELDEN INC.

1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR

(Street)

ST. LOUIS MO 63105

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP - Chief Peop/Strat Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/11/2026

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

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

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

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/11/2026		A		2,779(1)	A	$0	32,784	D
Common Stock	03/11/2026		F		1,011(2)	D	$0.00	31,773	D
Common Stock								3,360	I	By Spouse
Common Stock								1,295.6599(3)	I	By 401(k) Plan

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. On March 7, 2023, the Reporting Person received a grant of 4,655 performance stock units ("PSUs"). Following the three-year performance period, a conversion factor of 1.055 was approved by the Company's Compensation Committee and applied to the PSUs, resulting in an award of 4,912 shares, subject to tax withholding. The number in this cell reflects the after-tax number of shares delivered to the Reporting Person on March 11, 2026.

2. Shares withheld for tax purposes related to portion of March 7, 2023 restricted stock unit grant that vested on March 7, 2026. The resulting shares were delivered on March 11, 2026.

3. Represents the balance of shares of Belden Inc. common stock held in the Belden Retirement Savings Plan as of the date of this filing.

	/s/ Brian E. Anderson, attorney-in-fact for Leah Tate	03/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Belden (BDC) EVP Leah Tate report in this Form 4?

Leah Tate reported stock-based compensation activity in Belden common shares. She received 2,779 shares from vested performance units and had 1,011 shares withheld to cover taxes, reflecting routine equity compensation rather than open‑market buying or selling.

How many Belden (BDC) shares did Leah Tate acquire and at what price?

Leah Tate acquired 2,779 Belden common shares at zero cost. These shares resulted from a March 7, 2023 performance stock unit grant that vested after a three‑year performance period and conversion factor, with the reported amount representing after‑tax shares delivered.

Why were 1,011 Belden (BDC) shares withheld from Leah Tate?

1,011 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations. The withholding related to a portion of a March 7, 2023 restricted stock unit grant that vested on March 7, 2026, with the remaining shares delivered to her on March 11, 2026.

What are Leah Tate’s Belden (BDC) share holdings after these transactions?

After these entries, Leah Tate directly holds 31,773 Belden shares. She also has indirect holdings of 3,360 shares through her spouse and 1,295.6599 shares in the Belden Retirement Savings Plan, according to the reported balances.

Do these Belden (BDC) Form 4 transactions involve open‑market trades?

The reported transactions do not involve open‑market purchases or sales. They reflect a stock award from vested performance units and shares withheld to cover taxes on restricted stock vesting, both standard elements of executive equity compensation programs.