BeldenBDC +0.89%83 Shiller PE Ratio is 52.41 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 55.38. GuruFocus rates BDC with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $122.43 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,419 Hardware companies, Belden ranks worse than 62.72% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-24), Belden's current share price is $119.50. Belden's E10 for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.28. Belden's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 52.41.
The historical rank and industry rank for Belden's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BDC'
s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.92 Med: 55.38 Max: 91.58
Current: 52.41
During the past years, Belden's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 91.58. The lowest was 16.92. And the median was 55.38.
BDC's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than 62.72% of 1419
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 34.45
vs BDC: 52.41
E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.
Belden's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.295. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $2.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Belden (NYSE:BDC) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.
Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.
Be Aware
Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.
Belden Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms
Belden Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Belden's Shiller PE Ratio 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.
BDC vs EXTR, VISN, DGII: Shiller PE Ratio Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Belden's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio 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 Shiller PE Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Belden's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Belden's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.
For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.
Belden's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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's E10 for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:
For example, Belden's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:
Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
Belden (BDC) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 52.41 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Belden and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 55.38. Over the past decade, Belden's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 16.92 to 91.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Belden ranks #890 out of 1419 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 62.7%.
Is Belden's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
Belden's current Shiller PE Ratio of 52.41 is near median its 10-year median of 55.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.92 to a high of 91.58. The Hardware industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 34.45. Belden's value of 52.41 is 52.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Belden ranks #890 out of 1419 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Belden has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Belden's Shiller PE Ratio compare to EXTR and VISN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Belden ranks #890 out of 1419 companies for Shiller PE Ratio. This places Belden in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 34.45. Belden's value of 52.41 is 52.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Belden's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 16.92 to 91.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.38 vs. the industry median of 34.45, Belden has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shiller PE Ratio for a Hardware company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Hardware companies is 34.45, based on 1,419 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shiller PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shiller PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Belden's current Shiller PE Ratio of 52.41 is 52.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shiller PE Ratio mean?
A high Shiller PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Belden and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 34.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Belden's current Shiller PE Ratio is 52.41, which is near median its own 10-year median of 55.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Belden stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Belden (BDC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $122.43, compared to a current price of $119.50 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 52.41, which is near median its 10-year median of 55.38 and 52.1% above the Hardware industry median of 34.45. Belden's overall GF Score™ is 83/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shiller PE Ratio calculated?
Shiller PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Belden (BDC), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 52.41 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Belden (BDC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Belden stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $119.50 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $122.43.
GuruFocus considers Belden to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BDC:
Shiller PE Ratio: 52.41 (near median its 10-year median of 55.38)
GF Value™: $122.43 vs. price of $119.50 (2.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52.1% above the Hardware median (#890 of 1419)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BDC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Belden Inc is a supplier of complete connection solutions. It has two segments, Smart Infrastructure Solutions and Automation Solutions. Smart Infrastructure Solutions provides network infrastructure and broadband solutions, serving markets such as data centers, government, healthcare, and broadband and wireless service providers, with products including copper and fiber cable and connectivity solutions. Automation Solutions provides digitization and automation solutions that enable IT OT convergence and support acquisition, transmission, orchestration, and management, serving markets including Warehousing and Logistics, Energy, Transportation, and Discrete Manufacturing. The company operates in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, with maximum revenue coming from the Americas.
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