As of May 3, 2024, the Belden stock's PE ratio is 17.0. This results from the current EPS of $5.19 and stock price of $88.23. The P/E ratio has an increase of 12% from the past four quarters average of 15.2.
The PE ratio of Belden has averaged 35.94 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 17.0 is 53% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, BDC's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2015 quarter at 131.93, when the stock price was $91.03 and the EPS was $0.69. The lowest value was in the Dec 2022 quarter, when it reached 12.38 with a price of $71.9 and an EPS of $5.81.
Maximum annual increase: 99.71% in 2017
Maximum annual decrease: -75.91% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13.43 | 8.48% |
| 2022 | 12.38 | -73.07% |
| 2021 | 45.97 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 13.47 | -75.91% |
| 2017 | 55.92 | 99.71% |
| 2016 | 28 | -8.38% |
| 2015 | 30.56 | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 45.82 | 53.5% |
BDC's current P/E ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
Compared to its peers APH and HLIT, BDC's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than BGC's and PLPC's. Belden's PE ratio is trading below the peer group average of 22.03.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| BGC BGC Group Inc | 0 | $4.06B |
| PLPC Preformed Line Products Co | 12.09 | $623.36M |
| BDC Belden Inc | 17 | $3.59B |
| HLIT Harmonic Inc | 17.4 | $1.28B |
| APH Amphenol Corp | 36.07 | $73.66B |
| CLFD Clearfield Inc | 44.6 | $531.35M |
| RFIL R F Industries Ltd | N/A | $30.96M |
| EMKR Emcore Corp | N/A | $20.49M |
| COMM CommScope Holding Company Inc | N/A | $210.57M |
| OCC Optical Cable Corp | N/A | $23.01M |
BDC stock has a price to earnings ratio of 17 as of May 3, 2024.
The average PE ratio for BDC stock over the past 3 years is 21.52.
The average PE ratio for BDC stock over the past 5 years is 20.99.
In the last ten years, the Mar 2015 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 131.93.
BDC's price to earnings ratio is currently 53% below its 10-year historical average.
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (May 3, 2024), Belden's stock price is $88.23. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $5.19. Therefore, Belden's P/E ratio for today is 17. PE RATIO(17) = STOCK PRICE($88.23) / TTM EPS($5.19)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.