BDC Belden PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Apr 21, 2025, the Belden stock's PE ratio is 18.9. This results from the current EPS of $4.88 and stock price of $92.21. The P/E ratio has a decrease of 13% from the past four quarters average of 21.7.
BDC PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Belden has averaged 31.16 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 18.9 is 39% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, BDC's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jul 2018 quarter at 89.88, when the stock price was $61.12 and the EPS was $0.68. 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.
Belden PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 185.92% in 2013
Maximum annual decrease: -75.91% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.08 | 71.85% | $112.61 | $4.88 |
| 2023 | 13.43 | 8.48% | $77.25 | $5.75 |
| 2022 | 12.38 | -73.07% | $71.9 | $5.81 |
| 2021 | 45.97 | N/A | $65.73 | $1.43 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | $41.9 | -$1.23 |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A | $55 | -$9.37 |
| 2018 | 13.47 | -75.91% | $41.77 | $3.1 |
| 2017 | 55.92 | 99.71% | $77.17 | $1.38 |
| 2016 | 28 | -8.38% | $74.77 | $2.67 |
| 2015 | 30.56 | -33.3% | $47.68 | $1.56 |
| 2014 | 45.82 | 53.5% | $78.81 | $1.72 |
| 2013 | 29.85 | 185.92% | $70.45 | $2.36 |
| 2012 | 10.44 | -23.8% | $44.99 | $4.31 |
| 2011 | 13.7 | -13.67% | $33.28 | $2.43 |
| 2010 | 15.87 | N/A | $36.82 | $2.32 |
Belden PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 23.08 | -12.74% | $112.61 | $4.88 |
| Sep 2024 | 26.45 | 34.81% | $115.87 | $4.38 |
| Jun 2024 | 19.62 | 9.98% | $93.8 | $4.78 |
| Mar 2024 | 17.84 | 32.84% | $92.61 | $5.19 |
| Dec 2023 | 13.43 | -12.79% | $77.25 | $5.75 |
| Oct 2023 | 15.4 | 9.61% | $96.55 | $6.27 |
| Jul 2023 | 14.05 | 5.4% | $95.65 | $6.81 |
| Apr 2023 | 13.33 | 7.67% | $86.77 | $6.51 |
| Dec 2022 | 12.38 | -32.53% | $71.9 | $5.81 |
| Oct 2022 | 18.35 | -33.18% | $60.02 | $3.27 |
| Jul 2022 | 27.46 | -20.52% | $53 | $1.93 |
| Apr 2022 | 34.55 | -24.84% | $54.93 | $1.59 |
| Dec 2021 | 45.97 | 110.29% | $65.73 | $1.43 |
| Oct 2021 | 21.86 | -7.22% | $59.01 | $2.7 |
| Jul 2021 | 23.56 | N/A | $50.88 | $2.16 |
BDC average PE ratio chart
BDC's current P/E ratio is above the 3-year historical average, but it is below the 5 and 10-year averages.
BDC PE vs peers
Compared to its peers APH and BGC, BDC's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than PLPC's. Belden's PE ratio is trading below the peer group average of 26.57.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| PLPC Preformed Line Products Co | 17.76 | $663.43M |
| BDC Belden Inc | 18.9 | $3.71B |
| HLIT Harmonic Inc | 25.09 | $998.46M |
| APH Amphenol Corp | 31.64 | $77.01B |
| BGC BGC Group Inc | 31.77 | $3.99B |
| RFIL R F Industries Ltd | N/A | $40.12M |
| CLFD Clearfield Inc | N/A | $367M |
| COMM CommScope Holding Company Inc | N/A | $654M |
| OCC Optical Cable Corp | N/A | $23.04M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Belden's PE ratio?
BDC stock has a price to earnings ratio of 18.9 as of Apr 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Belden (BDC)?
The average PE ratio for BDC stock over the past 3 years is 18.31.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Belden (BDC)?
The average PE ratio for BDC stock over the past 5 years is 21.82.
What is the highest PE ratio for BDC?
In the last ten years, the Jul 2018 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 89.88.
How does the current PE ratio for BDC compare to its historical average?
BDC's price to earnings ratio is currently 39% below its 10-year historical average.
How is BDC's PE ratio calculated (Belden PE ratio formula)?
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 21, 2025), Belden's stock price is $92.21. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $4.88. Therefore, Belden's P/E ratio for today is 18.9. PE RATIO(18.9) = STOCK PRICE($92.21) / TTM EPS($4.88)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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