BDC Dividend History & Yield
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Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 (in 51 days) | Dec 30, 2026 | $0.05 | $5.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Mar 17, 2027 (in 142 days) | Mar 31, 2027 | $0.05 | $5.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jun 16, 2027 (in 233 days) | Jun 30, 2027 | $0.05 | $5.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Sep 15, 2027 (in 324 days) | Sep 29, 2027 | $0.05 | $5.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BDC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.20 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much BDC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 6,000 | $624,900 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 30,000 | $3,124,500 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 60,000 | $6,249,000 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.19%. $10,000 in BDC would currently pay about $19 a year ($2 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
BDC dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Jun 16, 2026 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 2025 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2025 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 2025 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2025 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Dec 12, 2024 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2024 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2024 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 2023 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2023 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2023 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2022 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Jun 15, 2022 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Dec 16, 2021 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Jun 16, 2021 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2021 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Dec 17, 2020 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
BDC dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to BDC's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
BDC scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Belden Inc.
Belden Inc. provides connection solutions to bring data infrastructure into alignment to unlock new possibilities for its customers. The company provides 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 local area networks, data centers, access control, 5G, fiber to the home, and building automation applications. It also provides power, cooling, and airflow management products for mission-critical data center operations; and end-to-end fiber and copper network systems.
Sector: Technology. Industry: Communication Equipment. First dividend on our records: Sep 15, 2004. 89 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
BDC dividend FAQ
When is BDC's next ex-dividend date?
BDC's next ex-dividend date is Dec 16, 2026 (in 51 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.05 per share, expected on Dec 30, 2026.
How often does BDC pay dividends?
BDC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.05 per share with an ex-date of Sep 16, 2026.
What is BDC's dividend yield?
BDC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.19%, based on $0.20 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $104.15. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.20 per share, is 0.19%.
How much does BDC pay per share?
BDC pays about $0.05 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.20 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $20.00 a year.
Has BDC grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has been flat at 0.0% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of BDC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.19%, you would need about 6,000 shares of BDC (roughly $624,900 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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