Is BELDEN INC. (BDC) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 29.2% / 30% | 8.1% / 30% | 9.6% / 30% | 0.09% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 29.2% / 33% | 8.1% / 33% | 9.6% / 33% | 0.09% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 39.6% / 33% | 11.0% / 33% | 13.1% / 33% | 0.09% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 29.2% / 33% | 8.1% / 33% | 9.6% / 33% | 0.09% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 39.6% / 33% | 11.0% / 33% | 13.1% / 50% | 0.09% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 38.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 13.0% | |
| Net Margin | 8.7% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 18.6% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 5.8% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $355M |
| Free Cash Flow | $219M |
| Total Debt | $1.4B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 111.5 |
| Current Ratio | 1.9 |
| Total Assets | $3.5B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $113.98 |
| 50-Day MA | $128.18 |
| 200-Day MA | $122.18 |
| Avg Volume | 322K |
| Beta | 1.2 |
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52-Week Range
$83.18
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About BELDEN INC. (BDC)
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. It also serves commercial real estate, education, financial institutions, stadiums and venues, military installations, and broadband and wireless service providers, as well as data centers, government, healthcare, and hospitality sectors. In addition, the company offers network digitization and automation solutions; and products and solutions covering various aspects of data handling, including acquisition, transmission, orchestration, and management for applications in discrete automation, process automation, energy, and mass transit. It sells its products to distributors, end-users, installers, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company was formerly known as Belden CDT Inc. and changed its name to Belden Inc. in May 2007. Belden Inc. was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BELDEN INC. (BDC) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BELDEN INC. is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is BELDEN INC.'s debt ratio?
BELDEN INC.'s debt ratio is 29.2% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 39.6%.
Does BELDEN INC. require dividend purification?
Yes, BELDEN INC. has an impermissible income ratio of 0.09%, which means 0.09% of any dividends received should be donated to charity as purification. This is because a small portion of the company's revenue comes from non-Shariah-compliant sources.
What are BELDEN INC.'s key financial metrics?
BELDEN INC. has a market capitalization of $4.4B, trailing P/E ratio of 19.1, and revenue of $2.7B. The company maintains a gross margin of 38.0% and a net margin of 8.7%. Return on equity stands at 18.6%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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