BDC
$102.83-1.33%
Belden Inc total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 16, 2026
Belden Inc total returns by year (1994–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $116.55 | $102.83 | 0.1% | -11.7% | |
| 2025 | $112.61 | $116.55 | 0.2% | +3.7% | |
| 2024 | $77.25 | $112.61 | 0.3% | +46.1% | |
| 2023 | $71.90 | $77.25 | 0.3% | +7.7% | |
| 2022 | $65.73 | $71.90 | 0.4% | +9.7% | |
| 2021 | $41.90 | $65.73 | 0.6% | +57.5% | |
| 2020 | $55.00 | $41.90 | 0.4% | -23.4% | |
| 2019 | $41.77 | $55.00 | 0.5% | +32.1% | |
| 2018 | $77.17 | $41.77 | 0.2% | -45.7% | |
| 2017 | $74.77 | $77.17 | 0.3% | +3.5% | |
| 2016 | $47.68 | $74.77 | 0.5% | +57.3% | |
| 2015 | $78.81 | $47.68 | 0.2% | -39.3% | |
| 2014 | $70.45 | $78.81 | 0.3% | +12.2% | |
| 2013 | $44.99 | $70.45 | 0.5% | +57.1% | |
| 2012 | $33.28 | $44.99 | 0.7% | +35.9% | |
| 2011 | $36.82 | $33.28 | 0.5% | -9.1% | |
| 2010 | $21.92 | $36.82 | 1.2% | +69.2% | |
| 2009 | $20.88 | $21.92 | 1.1% | +6.1% | |
| 2008 | $44.50 | $20.88 | 0.3% | -52.8% | |
| 2007 | $39.09 | $44.50 | 0.4% | +14.3% | |
| 2006 | $24.43 | $39.09 | 1.0% | +61.0% | |
| 2005 | $23.20 | $24.43 | 1.0% | +6.3% | |
| 2004 | $17.98 | $23.20 | 0.6% | +29.6% | |
| 2003 | $11.80 | $17.98 | 0.0% | +52.4% | |
| 2002 | $27.36 | $11.80 | 0.0% | -56.9% | |
| 2001 | $33.63 | $27.36 | 0.0% | -18.6% | |
| 2000 | $30.67 | $33.63 | 0.0% | +9.6% | |
| 1999 | $24.67 | $30.67 | 0.0% | +24.3% | |
| 1998 | $34.56 | $24.67 | 0.0% | -28.6% | |
| 1997 | $27.67 | $34.56 | 0.0% | +24.9% | |
| 1996 | $26.07 | $27.67 | 0.0% | +6.1% | |
| 1995 | $9.78 | $26.07 | 0.0% | +166.7% | |
| 1994 | $6.22 | $9.78 | 0.0% | +57.1% |
- Annualized
- +9.5%
- 1994–2026
- Average year
- +18.0%
- 32 full years
- Best year
- +166.7%
- 1995
- Worst year
- -56.9%
- 2002
- Positive years
- 24/32
- 75% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+9.5%
1994–2026
Average year
+18.0%
32 full years
Best year
+166.7%
1995
Worst year
-56.9%
2002
Positive years
24/32
75% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-150%-100%-50%0%50%100%150%
1994+57%'94
1995+167%
1996+6.1%
1997+25%'97
1998-29%
1999+24%
2000+9.6%'00
2001-19%
2002-57%
2003+52%'03
2004+30%
2005+6.3%
2006+61%'06
2007+14%
2008-53%
2009+6.1%'09
2010+69%
2011-9.1%
2012+36%'12
2013+57%
2014+12%
2015-39%'15
2016+57%
2017+3.5%
2018-46%'18
2019+32%
2020-23%
2021+57%'21
2022+9.7%
2023+7.7%
2024+46%'24
2025+3.7%
2026-12%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on BDC. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Belden Inc's average annual return?
- Since 1994, Belden Inc (BDC) has returned about 9.5% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 18.0%.
- What were Belden Inc's best and worst years?
- Over 1994–2026, the best year was 1995 (+166.7%) and the worst was 2002 (-56.9%).
- How often is Belden Inc up in a year?
- 24 of the 32 full years since 1994 were positive — about 75% of the time.
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