Belden (BDC) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2015)
Belden's Times Interest Earned came in at 0.20 for 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) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2015) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Mar 29, 2015, Belden reported Times Interest Earned of 1.36, down 50.0% year-over-year; for FY2014, it was 1.99, down 27.9% from FY2013.
- Going back by year, Times Interest Earned was 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 represents the lowest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q3 2012.
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 32.5% over the last seven quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in Q2 2010 (growth of 400.3%), and the weakest in Q1 2015 (a decline of 92.2%).
- Business Quant data shows BDC's Times Interest Earned at 1.84 (Q4 2014), 2.68 (Q3 2014) and 0.68 (Q2 2014) in the three quarters before Q1 2015.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 8.64 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 12.09 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.81 |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 6.93 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 14.45 |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 36.66 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.52 |
| 10 | Belden | 4.22 Bn | 2.89 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 Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=BDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=BDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();