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EARNINGS RESULTS February 2025 4TH QUARTER 2024 Forward-Looking Statements and Non-GAAP Financial Measures Forward-Looking Statements Our commentary and responses to your questions may contain forward-looking statements, including our outlook for the first quarter of 2025 and beyond. Forward-looking statements include projections of sales, earnings, general economic conditions, market conditions, working capital, market shares, free cash flow, pricing levels, and effective tax rates. Belden disclaims any ob ...

Belden Inc. (NYSE:BDC) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 6, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Aaron Reddington – Investor Relations Ashish Chand – President and Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Parks – Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Mark Delaney – Goldman Sachs Steven Fox – Fox Advisors William Stein – Truist Securities Rob Jamieson – Vertical Research Partners Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to this morning’s Belden ...

Group 1: Earnings Performance - Belden reported quarterly earnings of $1.92 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.67 per share, and up from $1.46 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 14.97% [1] - The company posted revenues of $666.04 million for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2%, and compared to year-ago revenues of $551.24 million [2] Group 2: Stock Performance and Outlook - Belden shares have increased approximately 3.3% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 3.1% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.64 on revenues of $624 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $7.76 on revenues of $2.73 billion [7] Group 3: Industry Context - The Wire and Cable Products industry, to which Belden belongs, is currently ranked in the top 12% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8]

Exhibit 99.1 Belden Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results St. Louis, Missouri – February 6, 2025 - Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) ("Belden" or the "Company"), a leading global supplier of complete connection solutions, today reported fiscal fourth quarter and full year results for the period ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarter 2024 Highlights Full Year 2024 Highlights "I am proud of our team for delivering an excellent quarter and ending the year on a high note," said Ashish Chand, President and CE ...

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