Belden Inc. provides portfolio of signal transmission solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates in two segments, Enterprise Solutions and Industrial Solutions. The Enterprise Solutions segment offers copper cable and connectivity solutions, fiber cable and connectivity solutions, interconnect panels, racks and enclosures, and signal extension and matrix switching systems for use in applications, such as local area networks, data centers, access control, 5G, fiber, and home and building automation. It also provides power, cooling, and airflow management products for mission-critical data center operations; and end-to-end copper and fiber network systems. This segment serves commercial real estate, hospitality, healthcare, education, financial, government, and broadband and wireless service providers, as well as end-markets, including sport venues, stadiums, data centers, military installations, and academia. The Industrial Solutions segment offers infrastructure components and on-machine connectivity systems; and industrial Ethernet switches, network management software, routers, firewalls, gateways, input/output (I/O) connectors/systems, industrial Ethernet cables, optical fiber industrial Ethernet cables, Fieldbus cables, IP and networking cables, I/O modules, distribution boxes, and customer specific wiring solutions. This segment provides its products for use in applications comprising network and fieldbus infrastructure; sensor and actuator connectivity; and power, control, and data transmission; and supplies heat-shrinkable tubing and wire management products to protect and organize wire and cable assemblies. It serves distributors, original equipment manufacturers, installers, and end-users. The company was formerly known as Belden CDT Inc. and changed its name to Belden Inc. in May 2007. Belden Inc. was founded in 1902 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
Belden Dividend Announcement
• Belden announced a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-10-08. Ex dividend date: 2024-09-12
• Belden annual dividend for 2024 was $0.15
• Belden annual dividend for 2023 was $0.20
• Belden's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.2%
• Belden's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 4.62%
Belden Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-09-12 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2024-10-08 |
2024-06-13 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2024-07-09 |
2024-03-13 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2024-04-09 |
2023-12-13 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2024-01-09 |
2023-09-12 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2023-10-05 |
2023-06-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2023-07-06 |
2023-03-13 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2023-04-06 |
2022-12-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2023-01-05 |
2022-09-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2022-10-06 |
2022-06-15 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2022-07-07 |
2022-03-09 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2022-04-07 |
2021-12-16 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2022-01-06 |
2021-09-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2021-10-06 |
2021-06-16 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2021-07-07 |
2021-03-11 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2021-04-07 |
2020-12-17 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2021-01-07 |
2020-09-17 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2020-10-06 |
2020-06-17 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2020-07-09 |
2020-03-12 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2020-04-07 |
2019-12-18 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2020-01-07 |
2019-09-18 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2019-10-07 |
2019-06-18 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2019-07-09 |
2019-03-13 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2019-04-04 |
2018-12-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2019-01-08 |
2018-09-17 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2018-10-04 |
2018-06-19 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2018-07-10 |
2018-03-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2018-04-05 |
2017-12-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2018-01-04 |
2017-09-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2017-10-04 |
2017-06-13 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2017-07-06 |
2017-03-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2017-04-05 |
2016-12-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2017-01-04 |
2016-09-13 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2016-10-05 |
2016-06-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2016-07-06 |
2016-03-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2016-04-05 |
2015-12-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2016-01-05 |
2015-09-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2015-10-02 |
2015-06-12 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2015-07-02 |
2015-03-16 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2015-04-02 |
2014-12-11 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2015-01-05 |
2014-09-10 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2014-10-02 |
2014-06-12 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2014-07-02 |
2014-03-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2014-04-02 |
2013-12-12 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2014-01-03 |
2013-09-12 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2013-10-02 |
2013-06-12 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2013-07-02 |
2013-03-14 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2013-04-02 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Belden's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Belden publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Belden distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Belden are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Belden sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Belden distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Belden declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Belden's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review Belden's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.