Belden
About: Belden designs, manufactures, and markets advanced networking, connectivity, and cable solutions for industrial automation, smart buildings, and broadcast markets. Their portfolio includes cables, connectors, and networking equipment, enabling secure, reliable data transmission for applications in data centers, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more.
Employees: 7,500
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
554% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.52M | Put options by funds: $232K
22% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 37
17% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.98B [Q1] → $4.63B (+$657M) [Q2]
2.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 98.47% [Q1] → 101.28% (+2.81%) [Q2]
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 335 [Q1] → 339 (+4) [Q2]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]
31% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 103 | Existing positions reduced: 149
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
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Benchmark
David Williams
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$145
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Buy
Maintained
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1 Aug 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about BDC published over the past 30 days
