Belden (BDC) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Belden (BDC) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 18.30% in Q2 2026, down 0.01 percentage points from 18.32% a year earlier and down 0.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Belden (BDC) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Belden reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 18.56%, up 2.44 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +24.95 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 16.12% in FY2024 (-4.87 pp), 21.00% in FY2023 (-3.27 pp), 24.27% in FY2022 (+16.76 pp) and 7.51% in FY2021 (+13.90 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.51 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 39.00 percentage points in Q3 2021, against a drop of 8.83 percentage points in Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 18.58% (Q1 2026), 18.95% (Q4 2025) and 18.41% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 56.98% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 34.94% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 17.59% |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 19.13% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 24.30% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 38.48% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 12.67% |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 95.38% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 104.29% |
| 10 | Belden | 4.29 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 293.62 Mn | 18.30% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 18.30% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 18.58% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.95% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 18.41% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 18.32% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 16.93% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.69% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 14.54% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.51% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 22.52% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 25.43% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 24.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.37% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 13.11% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 8.62% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 7.50% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.76% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 13.30% |
Belden Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();