Growth Metrics

Belden (BDC) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Belden filings provide 18 years of FCF Margin readings, the most recent being 9.06% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 509.0% to 9.06% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 6.47%, a 214.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 8.05%, down 101.0% from a year prior.
  • FCF Margin hit 9.06% in Q1 2026 for Belden, down from 16.84% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 22.4% in Q4 2022 to a low of 11.29% in Q2 2022.
  • Median FCF Margin over the past 5 years was 9.78% (2023), compared with a mean of 6.76%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Margin: surged 538bps in 2023 and later plummeted -509bps in 2026.
  • Belden's FCF Margin stood at 22.4% in 2022, then fell by -15bps to 19.01% in 2023, then fell by -8bps to 17.47% in 2024, then fell by -4bps to 16.84% in 2025, then crashed by -154bps to 9.06% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for FCF Margin were 9.06% (Q1 2026), 16.84% (Q4 2025), and 9.36% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.