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BDC Dividend History & Analysis | 0.2% Yield

BDC has a dividend yield of 0.2% and paid 0.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.17%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.20
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Overall Dividend Rating 28.66%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.58%
Payout Ratio 2.9%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y -

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 1.7% (S&P 500: 18.9%)
Total Return 5y: 250.4% (S&P 500: 105%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
GLW 72,946 M 1.61% 4.51%
VSH 2,302 M 2.61% 2.44%
DLB 6,456 M 2.02% 1.64%
LFUS 6,059 M 1.16% 1.39%
APH 170,560 M 0.48% 2.27%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
APH 170,560 M 20.6% 96.4%
LFUS 6,059 M 8.90% 100%
DLB 6,456 M 8.73% 86.1%
GLW 72,946 M 6.21% 82.9%
VSH 2,302 M 1.29% 39.8%

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BDC Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of November 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-11 2025-09-11 2025-10-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.04%
2025-06-12 2025-06-12 2025-07-09 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.05%
2025-03-13 2025-03-13 2025-04-10 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.05%
2024-12-12 2024-12-12 2025-01-09 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.04%
2024-09-12 2024-09-12 2024-10-08 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.05%
2024-06-13 2024-06-13 2024-07-09 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.05%
2024-03-13 2024-03-14 2024-04-09 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.06%
2023-12-13 2023-12-14 2024-01-09 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.07%
2023-09-12 2023-09-13 2023-10-05 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.05%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-07-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.05%
2023-03-13 2023-03-14 2023-04-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.06%
2022-12-14 2022-12-15 2023-01-05 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.06%
2022-09-14 2022-09-15 2022-10-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.08%
2022-06-15 2022-06-16 2022-07-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.09%
2022-03-09 2022-03-10 2022-04-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.09%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2022-01-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.08%
2021-09-14 2021-09-15 2021-10-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.09%
2021-06-16 2021-06-17 2021-07-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.1%
2021-03-11 2021-03-12 2021-04-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.11%
2020-12-17 2020-12-18 2021-01-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.12%
2020-09-17 2020-09-18 2020-10-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2020-06-17 2020-06-18 2020-07-09 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-04-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-12-18 2019-12-19 2020-01-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-09-18 2019-09-19 2019-10-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-06-18 2019-06-19 2019-07-09 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-03-13 2019-03-14 2019-04-04 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2018-12-14 2018-12-17 2019-01-08 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2018-09-17 2018-09-18 2018-10-04 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2018-06-19 2018-06-20 2018-07-10 Quarterly 0.05 400% N/A
2018-03-26 2018-03-27 2018-04-06 Other 0.01 -80% N/A
2018-03-14 2018-03-15 2018-04-05 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2017-12-14 2017-12-15 2018-01-04 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2017-09-14 2017-09-15 2017-10-04 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2017-06-13 2017-06-15 2017-07-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2017-03-14 2017-03-16 2017-04-05 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-12-14 2016-12-16 2017-01-04 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-09-13 2016-09-15 2016-10-05 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-06-14 2016-06-16 2016-07-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-03-14 2016-03-16 2016-04-05 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-12-14 2015-12-16 2016-01-05 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-09-14 2015-09-16 2015-10-02 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-06-12 2015-06-16 2015-07-02 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-03-16 2015-03-18 2015-04-02 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2014-12-11 2014-12-15 2015-01-05 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2014-09-10 2014-09-12 2014-10-02 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2014-06-12 2014-06-16 2014-07-02 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2014-03-14 2014-03-18 2014-04-02 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2013-12-12 2013-12-16 2014-01-03 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2013-09-12 2013-09-16 2013-10-02 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A

BDC Dividend FAQ

Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) supplies end-to-end connectivity hardware that enables modern data-infrastructure, operating through two primary segments: Smart Infrastructure Solutions, which focuses on copper and fiber cabling, panels, racks, and data-center power-and-cooling products; and Automation Solutions, which delivers network-digitization and data-handling equipment for discrete and process automation, energy, and mass-transit applications.

What is the Dividend Yield of BDC?

As of November 2025, BDC`s dividend yield is 0.17%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.20 USD by the current share price of 120.28.

Does BDC pay a dividend?

As of November 2025, BDC paid a dividend of 0.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-11 and the payout was 0.05 USD.

How often does BDC pay dividends?

BDC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, BDC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-11.

Will BDC pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.05 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-11. The next Ex-Dividend date for Belden (BDC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BDC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Belden (BDC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BDC?

BDC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of BDC?

BDC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.58%. If you bought BDC's shares at 34.33 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.58% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BDC?

BDC Payout Consistency is 94.4%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Belden has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BDC have a good Dividend Yield?

BDC`s 0.17% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BDC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BDC is 2.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of BDC?

BDC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 28.66%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BDC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BDC`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Belden`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -2.30% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Belden ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2004-07-16 with a factor of 1:2. This reverse stock split decreased the number of shares and increased the price per share by a ratio of 0.5.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1993 15,000,000
1994 20,714,000 +38.09%
1995 19,286,000 -6.89%
1996 23,235,000 +20.48%
1997 23,571,000 +1.45%
1998 21,818,000 -7.44%
1999 21,747,000 -0.33%
2000 22,446,000 +3.21%
2001 22,057,000 -1.73%
2002 22,319,000 +1.19%
2003 20,851,000 -6.58%
2004 38,724,000 +85.72%
2005 52,122,000 +34.6%
2006 50,276,000 -3.54%
2007 50,615,000 +0.67%
2008 44,692,000 -11.7%
2009 46,594,000 +4.26%
2010 47,783,000 +2.55%
2011 48,104,000 +0.67%
2012 45,028,000 -6.39%
2013 44,214,000 -1.81%
2014 43,516,000 -1.58%
2015 42,482,000 -2.38%
2016 42,674,000 +0.45%
2017 42,581,000 -0.22%
2018 40,031,000 -5.99%
2019 45,684,000 +14.12%
2020 44,848,000 -1.83%
2021 45,729,000 +1.96%
2022 43,705,000 -4.43%
2023 42,046,000 -3.8%
2024 41,299,000 -1.78%
2025 40,137,000 -2.81%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-21 02:28