Belden Inc.
BDCBelden Inc. (BDC) specializes in designing and manufacturing high-quality networking, connectivity, and cable solutions for broadcast, industrial, enterprise, and security applications. Founded in 1902, the company focuses on providing reliable and innovative products to ensure robust data transmission across various industries.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | $0.05 | 2026-06-16 | 2026-06-16 |
| April 9, 2026 | $0.05 | 2026-03-12 | 2026-03-12 |
| January 8, 2026 | $0.05 | 2025-12-11 | 2025-12-11 |
| October 7, 2025 | $0.05 | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-11 |
| July 9, 2025 | $0.05 | 2025-06-12 | 2025-06-12 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Belden Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 88 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held BDC shares during this period received a total of $4.40 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.05/share was paid 9 days ago, on July 9, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: BDC currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.20%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 0.0%, from $0.05 to $0.05.
- Dividend Reliability: BDC has maintained or increased its dividend for 88 consecutive payments.
Company News
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Brian Anderson, SVP of Legal at Belden, sold 5,601 shares valued at $689,000, retaining 45,135 shares. The company has shown strong performance with 14.5% year-to-date returns and positive growth prospects in the broadband market.
