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BDC Belden dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Belden's latest quarterly dividend was on Mar 13, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.05 per share. At an annualized rate of $0.2 per share, the stock yields 0.24%.

Key dates

  • BDC last dividend date: Mar 13, 2024
  • BDC next dividend date: Not announced
BDC dividend stats
DPS
$0.2
Dividend yield
0.24%
Payout ratio
3.5%
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
1.41%
Payout ratio
30.4%

Dividend yield

What is Belden current dividend yield

BDC has a dividend yield of 0.24% which is lower than the Industrials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 1.41%, Belden's dividend yield is 83% lower. Historically BDC's dividend yield has averaged at 0.4% in the last 5 years, which is more than the current one.

Dividend history

What is BDC dividend payout history and dates

Belden has been paying dividends since 1995. BDC has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 4.7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 4.5%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Mar 13, 2024 Apr 9, 2024 Feb 22, 2024 $0.05 normal
Dec 13, 2023 Jan 9, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 $0.05 normal
Sep 12, 2023 Oct 5, 2023 Aug 21, 2023 $0.05 normal
Jun 14, 2023 Jul 6, 2023 Apr 25, 2023 $0.05 normal
Mar 13, 2023 Apr 6, 2023 Feb 22, 2023 $0.05 normal
Dec 14, 2022 Jan 5, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 $0.05 normal
Sep 14, 2022 Oct 6, 2022 Aug 25, 2022 $0.05 normal
Jun 15, 2022 Jul 7, 2022 May 24, 2022 $0.05 normal
Mar 9, 2022 Apr 7, 2022 Feb 23, 2022 $0.05 normal
Dec 16, 2021 Jan 6, 2022 Nov 17, 2021 $0.05 normal
Sep 14, 2021 Oct 6, 2021 Aug 19, 2021 $0.05 normal
Jun 16, 2021 Jul 7, 2021 May 26, 2021 $0.05 normal
Mar 11, 2021 Apr 7, 2021 Feb 17, 2021 $0.05 normal
Dec 17, 2020 Jan 7, 2021 Nov 19, 2020 $0.05 normal
Sep 17, 2020 Oct 6, 2020 Aug 19, 2020 $0.05 normal
Jun 17, 2020 Jul 9, 2020 May 21, 2020 $0.05 normal
Mar 12, 2020 Apr 7, 2020 Feb 12, 2020 $0.05 normal
Dec 18, 2019 Jan 7, 2020 Nov 21, 2019 $0.05 normal
Sep 18, 2019 Oct 7, 2019 Aug 21, 2019 $0.05 normal
Jun 18, 2019 Jul 9, 2019 May 24, 2019 $0.05 normal
Mar 13, 2019 Apr 4, 2019 Feb 13, 2019 $0.05 normal
Dec 14, 2018 Jan 8, 2019 Nov 29, 2018 $0.05 normal
Sep 17, 2018 Oct 4, 2018 Aug 20, 2018 $0.05 normal
Jun 19, 2018 Jul 10, 2018 May 24, 2018 $0.05 normal
Mar 26, 2018 Apr 6, 2018 Mar 23, 2018 $0.01 special
Mar 14, 2018 Apr 5, 2018 Mar 1, 2018 $0.05 normal
Dec 14, 2017 Jan 4, 2018 Nov 30, 2017 $0.05 normal
Sep 14, 2017 Oct 4, 2017 Aug 21, 2017 $0.05 normal
Jun 13, 2017 Jul 6, 2017 May 25, 2017 $0.05 normal
Mar 14, 2017 Apr 5, 2017 Feb 23, 2017 $0.05 normal
Dec 14, 2016 Jan 4, 2017 Nov 29, 2016 $0.05 normal
Sep 13, 2016 Oct 5, 2016 Aug 22, 2016 $0.05 normal
Jun 14, 2016 Jul 6, 2016 May 26, 2016 $0.05 normal
Mar 14, 2016 Apr 5, 2016 Feb 25, 2016 $0.05 normal

Belden dividend payout ratio

What is Belden dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

BDC has a payout ratio of 3.5% which is lower than the Industrials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 30.4%, Belden's payout ratio is 88% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

BDC dividend vs peer dividends

How does BDC dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
APH Amphenol Corp 0.72% $0.86 26.6%
PLPC Preformed Line Products Co 0.65% $0.8 6.2%
BGC BGC Group Inc 0.49% $0.04 0%
BDC Belden Inc 0.24% $0.2 3.5%

Frequently asked questions

Does Belden pay a dividend?

Yes, Belden has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. BDC has been paying dividends since 1995.

When is Belden's next dividend?

At this point we don't have a record of BDC's next dividend date, but based on the current dividend schedule we project that it will likely be in June 2024.

When was BDC's last dividend?

Belden's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 13, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.05 per share.

How much dividend does Belden pay (per share)?

On an annual basis BDC pays $0.2 per share.

What is Belden's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Belden is 0.24%.

How often does Belden pay dividends?

Belden pays dividends quarterly.

What is Belden's dividend payout ratio?

Belden's dividend payout ratio is 3.5%.

Does Belden pay a good dividend?

Belden's dividend yield is less than the Industrials sector average.