---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000913142-23-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BDC"
cik: "0000913142"
company_name: "BELDEN INC."
filed_at: "2023-02-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T22:16:57.906438+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Belden reports record FY 2022 revenue of $2.606B and EPS of $6.01

## Summary
- Q4 revenue $659M (+8% YoY), GAAP EPS $1.40, adjusted EPS $1.75 (+35% YoY).
- Industrial Automation Solutions organic growth 18% in Q4 and 19% for full year.
- Full-year adjusted EBITDA $444M (+19% YoY), margin expanded 90 bps to 17.0%.
- FY 2023 guidance: revenue $2.67-2.72B, adjusted EPS $6.60-7.00.
- Net leverage reduced to 1.0x from 2.1x a year ago; $150M share repurchases in 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000913142-23-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BDC
- cik: 0000913142
- company_name: BELDEN INC.
- filed_at: 2023-02-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314223000004/0000913142-23-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314223000004/bdc-20230208.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  BELDEN INC. reported Fourth Quarter 2022 results: revenue $659 million, net income $61 million, EPS $1.40.
  - Period: Fourth Quarter 2022
  - Revenue: $659 million
  - Net income: $61 million
  - EPS: $1.40
  - Result: reported results
  source text: GAAP revenues for the quarter totaled $659 million, increasing $47 million, or 8%, compared to $612 million in the year-ago period. Organic year-over-year growth for the quarter was 12%, with Industrial Automation Solutions at 18% and Enterprise Solutions at 6%. Net income was $61 million, compared to $80 million in the year-ago period. Net income as a percentage of revenue was 9.3%, compared to 13.1% in the year-ago period. EPS totaled $1.40 for the quarter, compared to $1.76 in the year-ago period.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314223000004/0000913142-23-000004-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  BELDEN INC. reported Full Year 2023 and First Quarter 2023 results: revenue $2.670 billion to $2.720 billion (FY2023) and $615 million to $630 million (Q1 2023), EPS GAAP EPS $5.73 to $6.13 (FY2023), Adjusted EPS $6.60 to $7.00 (FY2023); GAAP EPS $1.29 to $1.39 (Q1 2023), Adjusted EPS. Guidance initiated.
  - Period: Full Year 2023 and First Quarter 2023
  - Revenue: $2.670 billion to $2.720 billion (FY2023) and $615 million to $630 million (Q1 2023)
  - EPS: GAAP EPS $5.73 to $6.13 (FY2023), Adjusted EPS $6.60 to $7.00 (FY2023); GAAP EPS $1.29 to $1.39 (Q1 2023), Adjusted EPS
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: The table below provides guidance for both the full year 2023, as well as the first quarter of 2023. Full Year 2023: • Revenues between $2.670 billion and $2.720 billion • Organic growth between 3% and 5% • GAAP EPS between $5.73 and $6.13 • Adjusted EPS between $6.60 and $7.00 First Quarter 2023: • Revenues between $615 million and $630 million • Organic growth between 3% and 6% • GAAP EPS between $1.29 and $1.39 • Adjusted EPS between $1.50 and $1.60
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314223000004/0000913142-23-000004-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  BELDEN INC. reported Full Year 2022 results: revenue $2.606 billion, net income $268 million, EPS $6.01.
  - Period: Full Year 2022
  - Revenue: $2.606 billion
  - Net income: $268 million
  - EPS: $6.01
  - Result: reported results
  source text: GAAP and Adjusted revenues for the year totaled a record $2.606 billion, increasing $305 million, or 13%, compared to $2.301 billion in the prior year. Organic growth for the year was 16%, with Industrial Automation Solutions at 19% and Enterprise Solutions at 13%. Net income was $268 million, compared to $199 million in the prior year. Net income as a percentage of revenue was 10.3%, compared to 8.6% in the prior year. EPS totaled an annual record $6.01, compared to $4.37 in the prior year, up 38%.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314223000004/0000913142-23-000004-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.