Belden (BDC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2015)
Belden's (BDC) Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.20 in Q1 2015, down 92.2% from 2.63 a year earlier and down 88.9% from the prior quarter.
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Belden (BDC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2015) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Belden's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 1.36 as of Mar 29, 2015, down 50.0% year-over-year; for FY2014, it came in at 1.99, down 27.9% from FY2013.
- Across earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 2.75 in FY2013 (+32.1%), 2.08 in FY2012 (-39.3%), 3.43 in FY2011 (+46.7%) and 2.34 in FY2010 (+170.1%).
- The Q1 2015 figure is the lowest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since Q3 2012.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 32.5% over the last seven quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Interest Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 400.3% in Q2 2010, against a decline of 92.2% in Q1 2015 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.84 (Q4 2014), 2.68 (Q3 2014) and 0.68 (Q2 2014).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 8.64 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 12.09 |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.81 |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 6.93 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 14.45 |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 36.66 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.52 |
| 10 | Belden | 4.29 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 293.62 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2015 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.84 |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 2.68 |
| Jun 29, 2014 | 0.68 |
| Mar 30, 2014 | 2.63 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 2.51 |
| Sep 29, 2013 | 2.80 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 2.94 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 2.78 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2.30 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -0.96 |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 4.24 |
| Apr 1, 2012 | 3.11 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.40 |
| Oct 2, 2011 | 3.95 |
| Jul 3, 2011 | 4.19 |
| Apr 3, 2011 | 3.15 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.53 |
| Oct 3, 2010 | 3.53 |
| Jul 4, 2010 | 2.79 |
API Access
Belden Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=BDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "BDC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=BDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();