AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Belden (BDC)

Belden reports record 2025 revenue of $2.7 billion and Q4 adjusted EPS of $2.08

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Belden reported record fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with revenue up 8% in the quarter and 10% for the year. It also gave first-quarter 2026 guidance of $675 million to $690 million in revenue and $1.65 to $1.75 in adjusted EPS, and said it will report as a single segment starting next quarter.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 revenue was $720 million, up 8% year over year, and GAAP diluted EPS was $1.70, up from $1.42.
  • Full-year 2025 revenue was $2,715 million, up 10%, and adjusted EPS was $7.54, up 19%.
  • Q1 2026 guidance: revenue of $675 million to $690 million, GAAP EPS of $1.21 to $1.31, and adjusted EPS of $1.65 to $1.75.
  • Effective January 1, 2026, Belden moved to a unified functional operating model and will report consolidated financials as a single segment beginning next quarter.

The filing

CompanyBelden (BDC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 12, 2026, 7:56 AM ET
Accession number0000913142-26-000005

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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