---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000913142-22-000011"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BDC"
cik: "0000913142"
company_name: "BELDEN INC."
filed_at: "2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T01:07:22.160223+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Belden Q1 revenue up 20% to $610M; raises FY2022 guidance

## Summary
- Revenue $610.4M (+20% YoY); net income $44.1M ($0.97 EPS) vs. $29.1M ($0.64) in Q1 2021.
- Adjusted EPS $1.31 (+46% YoY); adjusted EBITDA $99.5M (+30%), margin 16.3% vs. 15.0%.
- Raised FY2022 guidance: rev $2.48-2.53B (prior $2.39-2.44B); adj. EPS $5.55-5.85 (prior $5.00-5.35).
- Completed Tripwire divestiture ($350M gross); redeemed €200M notes; repurchased 885K shares for $50M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000913142-22-000011
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BDC
- cik: 0000913142
- company_name: BELDEN INC.
- filed_at: 2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314222000011/0000913142-22-000011-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314222000011/bdc-20220504.htm

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