Annual Payout Ratio
4.13%0.63%+18.00%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, BDC annual payout ratio is 4.13%, up +18.00% on
- Historical Performance
- BDC annual payout ratio is down -9.23% over the past 3 years, and down -86.82% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- BDC annual payout ratio is currently -91.16% below its historical high of 46.71% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- BDC annual payout ratio is +23.65% above its 3-year low of 3.34% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- BDC annual payout ratio is higher than 83.80% of companies in Technology sector
Payout Ratio Chart
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Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 4.13% | +18.0% | -9.2% | -86.8% | +110.4% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 3.49% | -7.9% | +61.6% | -67.8% | -69.0% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 3.55% | -14.7% | +5.7% | +118.0% | -76.4% | |
| Price | $113.13 | -2.4% | +49.9% | +158.6% | +216.3% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 0.18% | +5.9% | -30.8% | -60.9% | -67.9% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $8.20M | -3.6% | -9.5% | -76.2% | -12.6% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $0.20 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $222.98M | +9.9% | +25.7% | +33.6% | +100.1% | |
| Annual Revenue | $2.46B | -2.0% | +6.9% | +15.5% | +73.9% | |
| Annual EPS | $4.80 | -15.2% | +251.2% | +151.3% | +1006.6% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 4.13% | at high | |
| 5Y | 16.60% | N/A | -75.1% |
| All | 46.71% | -91.2% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 3.34% | N/A | +23.6% |
| 5Y | 3.34% | +23.6% | |
| All | -39.88% | +110.4% |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of BDC?
As of today, BDC annual payout ratio is 4.13%
What is 1-year change in BDC annual payout ratio?
BDC annual payout ratio is up +18.00% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in BDC annual payout ratio?
BDC annual payout ratio is down -9.23% over the past 3 years
How far is BDC annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
BDC annual payout ratio is currently -91.16% below its historical high of 46.71% set on December 31, 2017
How does BDC annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
BDC annual payout ratio is higher than 83.80% of companies in Technology sector
When is BDC next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for BDC is on
What is BDC next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for BDC has not been scheduled
TTM Payout Ratio
3.55%0.00%0.00%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, BDC TTM payout ratio is 3.55%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- BDC TTM payout ratio is down -14.66% year-over-year, and up +5.65% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- BDC TTM payout ratio is currently -99.65% below its historical high of 1,000.00% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- BDC TTM payout ratio is +20.75% above its 3-year low of 2.94% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- BDC TTM payout ratio is higher than 85.04% of companies in Technology sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 3.55% | 0.0% | -14.7% | +5.7% | +118.0% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 3.49% | +6.1% | -7.9% | +61.6% | -67.8% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 4.13% | – | +18.0% | -9.2% | -86.8% | |
| Price | $113.13 | -1.9% | -2.4% | +49.9% | +158.6% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 0.18% | +5.9% | +5.9% | -30.8% | -60.9% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $8.04M | -0.7% | -2.5% | -11.4% | -11.5% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $0.20 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $213.82M | -0.8% | +1.1% | +25.0% | +60.4% | |
| TTM Revenue | $2.66B | +1.6% | +13.4% | +4.0% | +39.0% | |
| TTM EPS | $5.63 | +2.1% | +30.9% | +65.7% | +219.9% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 4.16% | -14.7% | |
| 3Y | 4.65% | -23.7% | |
| 5Y | 14.68% | -75.8% | |
| All | 1,000.00% | -99.7% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 3.55% | at low | |
| 3Y | 2.94% | +20.8% | |
| 5Y | -152.44% | +102.3% | |
| All | -400.00% | +100.9% |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of BDC?
As of today, BDC TTM payout ratio is 3.55%
What is BDC TTM payout ratio most recent change?
BDC TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 7, 2026
What is 1-year change in BDC TTM payout ratio?
BDC TTM payout ratio is down -14.66% year-over-year
How far is BDC TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
BDC TTM payout ratio is currently -99.65% below its historical high of 1,000.00% set on April 30, 2003
How does BDC TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
BDC TTM payout ratio is higher than 85.04% of companies in Technology sector
When is BDC next earnings release?
The next earnings release for BDC is on
What is BDC next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for BDC has not been scheduled
Quarterly Payout Ratio
3.49%0.20%+6.08%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, BDC quarterly payout ratio is 3.49%, up +6.08% on
- Historical Performance
- BDC quarterly payout ratio is down -7.92% year-over-year, and up +61.57% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- BDC quarterly payout ratio is currently -99.98% below its historical high of 14.57% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- BDC quarterly payout ratio is +18.71% above its 3-year low of 2.94% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- BDC quarterly payout ratio is higher than 82.80% of companies in Technology sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 3.49% | +6.1% | -7.9% | +61.6% | -67.8% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 4.13% | – | +18.0% | -9.2% | -86.8% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 3.55% | 0.0% | -14.7% | +5.7% | +118.0% | |
| Price | $113.13 | -1.9% | -2.4% | +49.9% | +158.6% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 0.18% | +5.9% | +5.9% | -30.8% | -60.9% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $1.98M | -1.5% | -2.9% | -11.9% | -11.3% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $0.20 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $65.33M | +14.8% | -2.7% | -4.1% | +82.8% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $698.22M | +3.9% | +6.6% | +4.1% | +46.7% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $1.41 | -7.4% | +8.9% | -40.0% | +343.0% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 3.88% | -10.1% | |
| 3Y | 5.56% | -37.2% | |
| 5Y | 14.13% | N/A | -75.3% |
| All | 14.57% | -100.0% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 3.29% | +6.1% | |
| 3Y | 2.94% | +18.7% | |
| 5Y | 2.16% | +61.6% | |
| All | -47.77% | +107.3% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of BDC?
As of today, BDC quarterly payout ratio is 3.49%
What is BDC quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
BDC quarterly payout ratio was up +6.08% on September 28, 2025
What is 1-year change in BDC quarterly payout ratio?
BDC quarterly payout ratio is down -7.92% year-over-year
How far is BDC quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
BDC quarterly payout ratio is currently -99.98% below its historical high of 14.57% set on June 29, 2014
How does BDC quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
BDC quarterly payout ratio is higher than 82.80% of companies in Technology sector
When is BDC next earnings release?
The next earnings release for BDC is on
What is BDC next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for BDC has not been scheduled
Payout Ratio Formula
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Data Sources & References
- BDC Official Website www.belden.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314225000033/0000913142-25-000033-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314225000005/0000913142-25-000005-index.htm
- BDC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/BDC
- BDC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/bdc