Belden (BDC) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Belden's (BDC) quarterly Research & Development came in at $31.7 million in Q2 2026, down 6.56% YoY from $33.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 5.4% on a QoQ basis from $30.1 million in Q1 2026.
Belden (BDC) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Belden (BDC) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $31.7 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development fell 6.56% year-over-year to $31.7 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $128.2 million (up 7.49% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $128.8 million, up 14.59% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $31.7 million in Q2 2026, from $30.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $33.9 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $23.5 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $29.1 million and a median of $28.8 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development gained 29.31% — and 2023, when it decreased 9.5%.
- Tracing BDC's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $28.6 million in 2022, then declined by 9.5% to $25.9 million in 2023, then gained by 11.92% to $29.0 million in 2024, then gained by 12.34% to $32.5 million in 2025, then decreased by 2.54% to $31.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $31.7 million (Q2 2026), $30.1 million (Q1 2026), and $32.5 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 2.38 Bn |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 922.00 Mn |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.25 Bn | 76.56 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 260.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 90.60 Mn |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | -20.95 Mn |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | 237.91 Mn |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 51.81 Mn |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | -1.12 Bn |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | 7.77 Mn |
| 10 | Belden | 5.31 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 293.62 Mn | 31.71 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 31.71 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 30.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 32.54 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 33.86 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 33.94 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 28.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.97 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 27.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.88 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 30.19 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 30.97 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 29.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.60 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 26.31 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 25.99 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 23.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.12 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 23.24 Mn |