Oct 29, 7:54 AM ET
Belden reported third quarter 2026 revenue of $966 million, up 38% year over year and 11% organically, and adjusted EPS of $2.26, up 15%. GAAP results swung to a net loss of $11 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, due to non-cash purchase accounting charges tied to the Ruckus acquisition. The company also guided fourth quarter 2026 revenue to $960 million to $980 million and adjusted EPS to $2.20 to $2.35.
- Q3 2026 revenue was $966 million, up from $698 million a year earlier; orders were $1,017 million, with a book-to-bill of 1.05x.
- GAAP EPS was a loss of $0.29 versus $1.41 a year earlier; adjusted EPS rose to $2.26 from $1.97.
- Q4 2026 guidance: revenue $960 million to $980 million, GAAP EPS $0.24 to $0.39, adjusted EPS $2.20 to $2.35.
- Belden agreed to supply $100 million of fiber solutions to a major US data center customer in 2027.
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Jul 30, 8:00 AM ET
Belden reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $750 million, up 12% from a year earlier, with adjusted EPS of $2.34, up 24%. The company also gave third-quarter revenue guidance of $950 million to $970 million and adjusted EPS guidance of $2.15 to $2.30, and it completed its RUCKUS Networks acquisition on July 1, 2026.
- Revenue $750 million, up 12% year over year (8% organic); record orders of $836 million, up 19%
- Diluted EPS $1.74 vs. $1.53 a year earlier; adjusted EPS $2.34 vs. $1.89, including a net EPS benefit of about $0.25 from expected IEEPA tariff recovery, partly offset by new tariffs
- Q3 2026 guidance: revenue $950 million to $970 million; GAAP EPS $0.69 to $0.84; adjusted EPS $2.15 to $2.30
- RUCKUS Networks acquisition completed July 1, 2026, after the end of the second quarter
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Jul 1, 8:34 AM ET
Belden Inc. completed its acquisition of RUCKUS Networks from Vistance Networks on July 1, 2026, paying approximately $1.87 billion in cash, net of cash acquired and subject to post-closing adjustments. The purchase was funded in part by a $1,850.0 million senior secured term loan from a syndicate led by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., which adds debt and limits the company's ability to incur more indebtedness and pay dividends.
- Cash paid of approximately $1.87 billion, net of cash acquired, subject to customary post-closing adjustments
- $1,850.0 million senior secured term loan, interest at term SOFR plus 2.25% or base rate plus 1.25%, maturing July 1, 2033
- Loan amortizes 0.25% per quarter and is secured by substantially all assets of the company and guarantors
- Financial statements and pro forma information to be filed under Form 8-K/A within 71 calendar days after the filing deadline
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Apr 30, 8:00 AM ET
Belden reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $696 million, up 11% from a year earlier, and adjusted EPS of $1.77, up 11%. On the same day it announced a definitive agreement to acquire RUCKUS Networks from Vistance Networks for approximately $1.85 billion, and it guided second quarter 2026 revenue to $735 million to $750 million on a standalone basis.
- Q1 2026 revenue $696 million, up 11% (7% organic); GAAP EPS $1.30 vs. $1.27 a year earlier
- Q1 2026 net income $51 million vs. $52 million a year earlier; adjusted EPS $1.77 vs. $1.60
- Q2 2026 guidance: revenue $735 million to $750 million; GAAP EPS $1.53 to $1.63; adjusted EPS $1.95 to $2.05, excluding RUCKUS
- RUCKUS acquisition price approximately $1.85 billion, seller Vistance Networks (Nasdaq: VISN)
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