Q2 Earnings Forecast for Bel Fuse Issued By Northland Capmk

Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ:BELFB - Free Report) - Research analysts at Northland Capmk upped their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Bel Fuse in a research report issued on Monday, June 30th. Northland Capmk analyst B. Brooks now expects that the electronics maker will post earnings per share of $1.14 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.05. The consensus estimate for Bel Fuse's current full-year earnings is $4.63 per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for Bel Fuse's FY2025 earnings at $4.66 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.49 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.60 EPS.

Bel Fuse (NASDAQ:BELFB - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The electronics maker reported $1.35 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.50. Bel Fuse had a net margin of 7.69% and a return on equity of 12.38%. The firm had revenue of $152.24 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $147.93 million.

BELFB has been the topic of several other research reports. Robert W. Baird began coverage on shares of Bel Fuse in a research report on Tuesday, June 10th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $88.00 target price on the stock. Northland Securities lifted their target price on shares of Bel Fuse from $93.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday. Needham & Company LLC dropped their target price on shares of Bel Fuse from $100.00 to $95.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 28th. Oppenheimer set a $125.00 target price on shares of Bel Fuse and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Craig Hallum began coverage on shares of Bel Fuse in a research report on Tuesday, March 25th. They set a "buy" rating and a $115.00 target price on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Bel Fuse presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $106.60.

Bel Fuse Stock Performance

Shares of Bel Fuse stock traded up $1.37 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $100.20. 105,544 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 87,173. Bel Fuse has a 12 month low of $58.00 and a 12 month high of $101.67. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $79.51 and a 200 day simple moving average of $78.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 1.83 and a current ratio of 3.31. The company has a market capitalization of $1.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 1.51.

Bel Fuse Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, July 15th will be issued a $0.06 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 15th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.24%. Bel Fuse's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 8.14%.

Insider Activity at Bel Fuse

In related news, VP Kenneth Koon Keung Lai sold 4,000 shares of Bel Fuse stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $84.03, for a total value of $336,120.00. Following the sale, the vice president owned 12,155 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,021,384.65. The trade was a 24.76% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 5.37% of the company's stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Bel Fuse

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in Bel Fuse by 1.4% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 917,097 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $68,654,000 after buying an additional 12,808 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC grew its stake in Bel Fuse by 55.4% in the 4th quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 398,123 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $32,821,000 after buying an additional 141,951 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its stake in Bel Fuse by 1.5% in the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 357,131 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $26,735,000 after buying an additional 5,376 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Research Inc. grew its stake in Bel Fuse by 27.4% in the 4th quarter. Advisory Research Inc. now owns 313,446 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $25,850,000 after buying an additional 67,460 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Bel Fuse by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 292,020 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $24,088,000 after buying an additional 2,722 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 58.39% of the company's stock.

Bel Fuse Company Profile

Bel Fuse Inc designs, manufactures, markets, and sells products that power, protect, and connect electronic circuits. The company's products are used in the networking, telecommunications, computing, general industrial, high-speed data transmission, military, commercial aerospace, transportation, and e-Mobility industries.