Belden Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Belden (NYSE: BDC) has announced a strategic partnership with the Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) to develop quantum-safe networking solutions. This collaboration positions Belden at the forefront of quantum-secure communications technology, preparing for the anticipated arrival of "Q-Day" - when quantum computers could break current encryption methods - predicted as early as 2029.

The partnership connects Belden with leading quantum research institutions, including the University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, and over 50 corporate partners. The initiative aims to protect critical infrastructure sectors like power grids, railways, and healthcare facilities from quantum-era cybersecurity threats. This aligns with NIST's post-quantum cryptography standards finalized in 2024, which recommend adoption by 2030.

Belden (NYSE: BDC) has unveiled a suite of next-generation connectivity and cybersecurity products for automation and smart infrastructure applications. The launch includes Belden Classics Essential-Lite LSZH cables for enhanced data performance, RemoteIP OSP Cables extending Ethernet reach up to 215 meters, and the Industrial Firewall IAF-240 for OT network protection.

Additional releases include Version 1.11 of PROVIZE Suite software with new MultiConfig features for efficient device management, and Hirschmann BOBCAT Switches now certified to IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 standards for industrial automation security.

Belden (NYSE: BDC) has announced its quarterly dividend payment. The company's Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.05 per share for common stockholders. The dividend will be paid on October 7, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of September 11, 2025.

Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) has received a prestigious Silver honoree status in the ISE Network Innovators' Awards for its PPC Hybrid Fiber/Power OVP Terminal. The innovative product provides power and fiber connectivity for outdoor wireless networks while featuring built-in surge protection against lightning strikes.

The terminal includes advanced features such as electronic status monitoring and visual indicator windows for easy failure detection, along with field-replaceable surge protection modules. This recognition aligns with Belden's mission of delivering world-class connectivity solutions through innovation and reliability.

Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) reported strong Q2 2025 results with revenues of $672 million, up 11% year-over-year and 5% organically. The company achieved GAAP EPS of $1.53 (up 29%) and Adjusted EPS of $1.89 (up 25%). Both business segments showed growth, with Automation Solutions up 8% and Smart Infrastructure Solutions up 3% organically.

Orders increased 16% compared to prior year, with Adjusted EBITDA reaching $114 million, a 15% increase. The company's EBITDA margin improved to 17.0%, up 50 basis points year-over-year. For Q3 2025, Belden projects revenues between $670-685 million and Adjusted EPS of $1.85-1.95.

Belden (NYSE: BDC), a leading global supplier of connection solutions, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Thursday, July 31, 2025, before market opening. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results.

Investors can access the webcast and presentation materials through Belden's investor relations website. Those wishing to participate in the live call can dial 1-888-394-8218 using confirmation code 2492248. A replay will be available on the company website for a limited time.

Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) has awarded the second annual Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award to InUse for their ilean solution, an industrial agentic AI assistant. The AI solution helps industrial and technical field teams manage tasks efficiently, reduce downtime, and cut operational costs. Ilean uses advanced retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) technology to ensure high performance and data confidentiality, while helping teams simplify onboarding, diagnose problems quickly, and create actionable service reports. The award ceremony took place during the Joseph C. Belden Innovation Summit on June 17, 2025, where finalists Corero and HGS CX also showcased their innovations. The award, named after Belden's founder, recognizes innovations that power the future in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications.

Belden (NYSE: BDC) has unveiled a comprehensive suite of new connectivity solutions designed for critical applications. The product lineup includes the FiberExpress XHD Fiber Patch Panel System supporting up to 400G networks, EN-IEC rated LSZH RS485 AWG18 cables for enhanced data and power delivery, and a redesigned Lumberg Automation M12 Power Solution for harsh environments. The company also introduced new Hirschmann products including RPSS Power Supplies with up to 480W output, expanded SPIDER III family switches, and updated software solutions like EAGLE40-03 HiSecOS v05.2.00 firewall and Industrial HiVision 8.6. Additionally, CloudRail.OS now features Docker container support, enabling deployment across various hardware platforms and data centers.

Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) has launched its innovative 10GXM13 Category 6A Cable, featuring a small-diameter design of 0.230" (5.84 mm) that meets full TIA compliance. The cable's filler-free design enables larger bundle sizes and easier upgrades from Category 6 to Category 6A without requiring new conduit installation. Key features include space and cost savings through reduced conduit expenditures, simplified deployment with REVConnect® Connectivity, and enhanced sustainability through less material waste.

The cable is specifically designed for various sectors including commercial real estate, data centers, government, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, and stadium venues. It supports 10Gig links and maintains 100-meter length capabilities while offering enhanced channel performance to address increasing bandwidth demands in smart buildings.