A share price of Belden Inc [BDC] is currently trading at $130.81, up 3.59%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The BDC shares have gain 5.85% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 19.40%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Belden Inc [NYSE: BDC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 23, 2024, when Vertical Research initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $110. Previously, Fox Advisors downgraded its rating to Equal Weight on October 13, 2023. On September 27, 2023, UBS initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $115 on the stock. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Buy and increased its price target to $117 on September 05, 2023. Jefferies initiated its recommendation with a Hold and recommended $86 as its price target on November 22, 2022. Goldman upgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on April 20, 2022, and downed its price target to $55. In a note dated September 09, 2021, Canaccord Genuity upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $53 to $68.
Belden Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $83.18 and $131.82. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $134 within the next 12 months. Belden Inc [NYSE: BDC] shares were valued at $130.81 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 2.44% based on the average BDC price forecast.
Analyzing the BDC fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Belden Inc [NYSE:BDC] were 2.55B which represents 16.65% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.38% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.17 and Total Capital is 0.11. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.04.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Belden Inc [NYSE:BDC] is 1.93. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.29, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.44. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.03, the price to book ratio is 4.24 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 25.26.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Anderson Brian Edward, Officer, that happened on Jul 17 ’25 when 7158.0 shares were purchased. EVP, Automation Solutions, Lieser Brian completed a deal on Jun 25 ’25 to sell 296.0 shares. Meanwhile, Former Officer Wirts Jay V bought 14.0 shares on Jun 25 ’25.
