Belden (BDC) director granted $160,000 in restricted stock under 2021 plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Brink Diane D reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

BELDEN INC. director Diane D. Brink received an equity award of 1,527 shares of common stock on May 21, 2026. The grant is restricted stock under the company’s 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan, valued at $160,000 based on a $104.79 closing price on the grant date.

The restrictions on these shares are generally removed one year after the award date, with possible earlier vesting in cases such as death, disability, or retirement. Following this grant, Brink directly holds 24,939 shares of Belden common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Brink Diane D

Role null

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

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 24,939 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Restricted stock granted: 1,527 shares Grant value: $160,000 Reference share price: $104.79/share +3 more

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

Grant value $160,000 Restricted Stock award under 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan

Reference share price $104.79/share Closing price on May 21, 2026 used to size grant

Price per share in transaction table $0.0000/share Reflects compensation grant, not market purchase

Shares held after transaction 24,939 shares Total direct holdings following the award

Restriction period One year Restrictions generally removed one year after award date

Key Terms

Restricted Stock, 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan, closing price, restrictions

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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."

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Brink Diane D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BELDEN INC.

1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR

(Street)

ST. 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/21/2026		A		1,527(1)	A	$0	24,939	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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

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 Diane D. Brink	05/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Belden (BDC) director Diane D. Brink report in this Form 4?

Diane D. Brink reported receiving 1,527 shares of Belden common stock as restricted stock. The award was granted under Belden’s 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan and represents equity compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

What is the value of the restricted stock granted to the Belden (BDC) director?

The restricted stock grant to the Belden director was valued at $160,000. This value is based on the closing price of $104.79 per share on May 21, 2026, the grant date specified in the footnote.

When do the restrictions on the Belden (BDC) director’s restricted stock lapse?

The restrictions on the director’s restricted stock generally lapse one year after the award date. The footnote notes these restrictions may be removed earlier in certain cases, including death, disability, or retirement under the plan’s terms.

How many Belden (BDC) shares does Diane D. Brink hold after this transaction?

After the restricted stock grant, Diane D. Brink holds 24,939 Belden common shares directly. This total includes the newly granted 1,527 restricted shares reported in the Form 4 filing for the May 21, 2026 transaction.

Was the Belden (BDC) director’s Form 4 transaction a market purchase or sale?

No, the transaction was not a market purchase or sale. It is coded as an “A” transaction, reflecting a grant or award of restricted stock as compensation, with a price per share listed as $0.0000 in the filing.