What is Northland Capmk's Forecast for Bel Fuse Q2 Earnings?

Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ:BELFB - Free Report) - Analysts at Northland Capmk increased their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Bel Fuse in a research report issued to clients and investors 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 issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 24th. The electronics maker reported $1.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.50. The company had revenue of $152.24 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $147.93 million. Bel Fuse had a return on equity of 12.38% and a net margin of 7.69%.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. Baird R W upgraded shares of Bel Fuse to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 10th. Oppenheimer set a $125.00 price target on shares of Bel Fuse and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday. Needham & Company LLC reduced their price target on shares of Bel Fuse from $100.00 to $95.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 28th. Northland Securities raised their price objective on shares of Bel Fuse from $93.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, June 30th. Finally, Craig Hallum began coverage on shares of Bel Fuse in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. They set a "buy" rating and a $115.00 price objective for the company. One research 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 stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $106.60.

Bel Fuse Stock Performance

Shares of BELFB traded up $1.37 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $100.20. 105,544 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 87,352. Bel Fuse has a fifty-two week low of $58.00 and a fifty-two week high of $100.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.51. The business's 50 day moving average is $80.09 and its two-hundred day moving average is $78.49. The company has a current ratio of 3.31, a quick ratio of 1.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76.

Institutional Trading of Bel Fuse

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BELFB. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Bel Fuse by 4.5% during the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 4,411 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $330,000 after acquiring an additional 189 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its position in shares of Bel Fuse by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 38,617 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $3,185,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC increased its position in shares of Bel Fuse by 147.1% in the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 383 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 228 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its position in shares of Bel Fuse by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 5,887 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $486,000 after purchasing an additional 234 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sterling Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Bel Fuse by 4.5% in the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 6,891 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $568,000 after purchasing an additional 295 shares during the last quarter. 58.39% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, VP Kenneth Koon Keung Lai sold 4,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $84.03, for a total transaction of $336,120.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 12,155 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,021,384.65. The trade was a 24.76% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 5.37% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Bel Fuse Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, July 15th will be paid a $0.06 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, July 15th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.24%. Bel Fuse's payout ratio is currently 8.14%.

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.