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Belden (Belden) Dividend Yield % : 0.24% (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Belden Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Belden is 0.24%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Belden's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BDC' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21   Med: 0.31   Max: 0.72
Current: 0.24

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Belden was 0.72%. The lowest was 0.21%. And the median was 0.31%.

BDC's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
97.34% of 1355 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.37 vs BDC: 0.24

Belden's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.03.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Belden was 0.13. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.08.

As of today (2024-04-27), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Belden is 0.24%.

Belden's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.05.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Belden was 26.00% per year. The lowest was 26.00% per year. And the median was 26.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Belden Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Belden's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Belden Dividend Yield % Chart

Belden Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.48 0.30 0.27 0.26

Belden Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 0.23 0.21 0.21 0.26

Competitive Comparison of Belden's Dividend Yield %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Belden's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Belden's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Belden's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Belden's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Belden Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Belden Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0502024-03-132024-03-142024-04-09Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0502023-12-132023-12-142024-01-09Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0502023-09-122023-09-132023-10-05Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0502023-06-142023-06-152023-07-06Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Belden's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.2/83.40
=0.24 %

Current Share Price is $83.40.
Belden's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.2.

Belden's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.2/83.40
=0.24 %

Current Share Price is $83.40.
Belden's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.05 * 4 = $0.2.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Belden  (NYSE:BDC) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Belden (Belden) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 North Brentwood Boulevard, 15th Floor, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63105
Belden Inc provides signal transmission products to distributors, end-users, installers, and original equipment manufacturers. The firm operates in two segments - Enterprise Solutions and Industrial Solutions. The Enterprise Solutions segment is a provider in network infrastructure solutions, as well as cabling and connectivity solutions for commercial audio/video and security applications. The Industrial Solutions segment is a provider of high-performance networking components and machine connectivity products.
Executives
Leah Tate officer: SVP - HR C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Ashish Chand officer: EVP, Industrial Automation C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Jay V Wirts officer: EVP, Enterprise Solutions C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Doug Zink officer: VP and CAO 739 TRAGO CREEK DRIVE, BALLWIN MO 63021
Vivie Lee director 126 SIERRA POINT ROAD, BRISBANE CA 94005
Jonathan C Klein director 2 CERF LANE, PO BOX 1032, MT. KISCO NY 10549
Nancy E. Calderon director 1285 WAKEFIELD TRAIL, RENO NV 89523
Brian Lieser officer: EVP, Indust. Automation Solut. C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Anshuman Mehrotra officer: SVP, Sales C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Roel Vestjens officer: SVP, Broadcast Solutions C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Gregory James Mccray director 422 HANDEL COURT, WHEATON IL 60187
Jeremy E Parks officer: SVP - Finance and CFO C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
John S Stroup director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., SUITE 1500, ST. LOUIS MO 63105
Judy L Brown director C/O PERRIGO COMPANY, 515 EASTERN AVENUE, ALLEGAN MI 49010
Leo Kulmaczewski officer: SVP, Ops & Lean Enterprise C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105