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Belden Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.7 billion, up 10.3% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +38.4%
- EPS
- −120.3%
- Free cash flow
- +25.3%
- Total debt
- +137.5%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Belden Inc (BDC) Free cash flow margin
Belden Inc's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 7.30%, down 0.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (8.06%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.93% (fiscal 2020) to 11.1% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of 0.27% and above the Technology sector median of 0.67%.
Free cash flow margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.06% | (1.01) |
| FY2024 | 9.07% | 0.44 |
| FY2023 | 8.63% | 0.20 |
| FY2022 | 8.43% | (0.59) |
| FY2021 | 9.02% | 4.09 |
| FY2020 | 4.93% | (2.90) |
| FY2019 | 7.83% | (1.08) |
| FY2018 | 8.91% | (0.29) |
| FY2017 | 9.20% | (1.88) |
| FY2016 | 11.1% | 2.98 |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow margin against peers
| Company | Free cash flow margin |
|---|---|
| DGII Digi International Inc. compare | 26.9% |
| VIAV Viavi Solutions Inc. compare | 14.5% |
| VSAT Viasat Inc. compare | 12.5% |
| EXTR Extreme Networks, Inc. compare | 11.8% |
| BDC Belden Inc | 7.30% |
| VISN Vistance Networks, Inc. compare | 4.77% |
| AAOI Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. compare | −14.3% |
| ONDS Ondas Holdings Inc. compare | −98.8% |
| ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare | −1,506.1% |
| Communication Equipment industry median | 0.27% |
| Technology sector median | 0.67% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Free cash flow margin is
Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.
(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue
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