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ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, today announced the release of its new ProSoft Technology ELX3 ProLinx Edge™ Gateway. This offering unites operational technology (OT) protocol conversion with lightweight, Docker-based edge application hosting on a single ruggedized hardware platform—enabling organizations to deploy data acquisition, digital connectivity (including digital twin/asset monitoring) and CPU-based edge a.

Belden (BDC) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) (“Belden” or the “Company”), a leading global supplier of specialty networking solutions, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of RUCKUS Networks (“RUCKUS”), a global provider of intelligent network solutions, from Vistance Networks (Nasdaq: VISN). RUCKUS' leading enterprise networking portfolio, including industry-leading Wi-Fi, enterprise switching capabilities and AI driven network management platforms, make Belden a preemi.

HLIT's broadband growth, stronger price gains and upbeat estimate revisions help it stand out over BDC despite a richer valuation.

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, today announced the launch of its new PPC DiamonDrop™, a single-fiber drop cable engineered to make field terminations faster, easier and more reliable for last-mile/drop broadband applications. Designed for outdoor aerial and underground installations, DiamonDrop features an innovative core design that enables the jacket to peel cleanly when exposing the 900 µm buffered fiber, drama.

BDC's growth push blends innovation, acquisitions and automation demand, but its stock has trailed industry and peers over the past year.

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) (“Belden” or the “Company”), a leading global supplier of specialty networking solutions, announced today that it has successfully syndicated and priced a new $1.85 billion aggregate principal amount senior secured term loan B due 2033 (the "Facility").The loans under the Facility will be issued at a price equal to 99.75% of their face value (or with an original issue discount of 0.25%) and bear interest at SOFR plus 2.25%, with closing expect.

Vistance Networks remains a Buy, with a compelling valuation disconnect after divesting CCS and RUCKUS, leaving Aurora Networks as the core business. Aurora's Q1 2026 revenue surged 33% YoY, but EBITDA margin was flat at 16.9% due to memory chip cost headwinds and stranded costs. VISN anticipates a ~$7.5/share distribution from the RUCKUS sale, adding to the prior $10/share CCS distribution, with a clean balance sheet and potential for strategic acquisitions.

The Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (NASDAQ:KBWD) advertises a distribution yield near 12%, roughly four times what a mainstream dividend ETF pays.