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Belden IncElectrical Equipment. Scored on the same transparent 7-signal model behind the daily rankings.

BDC
Belden Inc · Electrical Equipment
FCF$219mC
Rev+10.3%B
D/E1.02C+
P/E17.5xB+
PEG1.69C+
77Score
$106.03
1Y Target$121.93Near-term target
5Y Target$170.76Compound horizon
10Y Target$251.01Long-dated conviction
FCF$219mTTM · 12/25
C
FCF $219m — modest; watch for margin expansion · TTM computed from 4 most-recent quarters (TTM · 12/25).
Rev+10.3%TTM YoY
B
Revenue +10.3% — at or above S&P median · TTM YoY from trailing-4-quarter revenue sum vs prior 4 quarters.
D/E1.02total
C+
D/E 1.02 — moderately levered, watch interest coverage · Total D/E computed from balance sheet (short-term + long-term debt + lease obligations) ÷ stockholders equity. More accurate than native field, which often uses long-term debt only.
P/E17.5x
B+
P/E 17.5 — at or below S&P median, reasonable
PEG1.69proxy
C+
PEG 1.69 — modest premium; above fair value · PEG proxy: P/E ÷ revenue growth % (true PEG requires forward EPS estimates, not in Finnhub free tier).
Why now
Electrical Equipment · market cap $4.1b. Down 34% from 52-week high of $159.99 — deep drawdown territory. Revenue growing +10%, comfortably above the S&P median.
Moat
ROE 19% sits above Buffett's preferred 15% threshold — the equity base is compounding at a rate the market struggles to discount accurately.
Risk
Down 34% from the 52-week high — the market is pricing in something the screen can't see; verify the bear case before sizing up.
Horizon
1-3 yr $121.93 (structural (no analyst coverage)) — fundamentals + valuation re-rating. 5 yr $170.76 at ~10% CAGR — compounding case rests on the competitive position widening. 10 yr $251.01 if current growth sustains into durable earnings power.
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Shares to buy
18
Position size
$1,909
3.8% of portfolio
Stop price
$79.52
25% below $106.03
$ at risk
$500.00
1% of portfolio

Math only — share count is floor(portfolio × risk% ÷ (price × stop%)). Doesn't account for commissions, slippage, gap risk, or position-correlation across your book. Inputs persist locally; never sent to the server. Not investment advice.

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