Belden (BDC) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Belden's (BDC) Payout Ratio was 0.03 for Q2 2026, down 10.5% from 0.04 a year earlier and down 3.8% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Belden (BDC) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to Q2 2010, Belden's Payout Ratio record includes 58 quarters.
- By year, Payout Ratio came in at 0.04 in FY2024 (+18.0%), 0.04 in FY2023 (-0.4%), 0.04 in FY2022 (-75.2%) and 0.14 in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q2 2023.
- Year over year, Payout Ratio has now declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 2.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Payout Ratio in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 43.1%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 75.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 0.03 (Q1 2026), 0.03 (Q4 2025) and 0.04 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 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 |
| 10 | Belden | 4.29 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 293.62 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.03 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.03 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.03 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.03 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.04 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.11 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.14 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.07 |
API Access
Belden Payout 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=payout-ratio&ticker=BDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-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=payout-ratio&ticker=BDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();