Belden reports Q2 adjusted EPS $1.51, consensus $1.37

Reports Q2 revenue $604.34M, consensus $574.32M. “Demand for the quarter was steady, with our team delivering second quarter revenues and EPS exceeding expectations,” said Ashish Chand, President and CEO of Belden. “In this dynamic environment where customers continue to work through inventory, our team executed well, delivering moderate sequential growth in orders for the third consecutive quarter. We continue to focus on enabling solutions across both segments by aligning on key secular trends in target verticals where data growth is high. Consistent with our capital allocation framework, during the quarter we closed on the acquisition of Precision Optical Technologies, Inc. With our expanded fiber portfolio, we look forward to delivering enhanced solutions to our customers.”