Bel Fuse (BELFA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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. It provides power solutions and protection products, including front-end power supplies, board-mount power products, industrial and transportation power products, external power products, and circuit protection products. The company also offers connectivity solutions, such as expanded beam fiber optic connectors, cable assemblies, and active optical devices; copper-based connectors/cable assemblies; radio frequency connectors, cable assemblies, microwave devices, and low loss cables; and ethernet, I/O, and industrial and power connectivity products. In addition, it provides magnetic solutions comprising integrated connector modules, power transformers, SMD power inductors and SMPS transformers, and ethernet discrete components. The company sells its products through direct strategic account managers, regional sales managers working with independent sales representative organizations, and authorized distributors in the United States, the People's Republic of China, Macao, the United Kingdom, Slovakia, Germany, India, Switzerland, and internationally. Bel Fuse Inc. was incorporated in 1949 and is headquartered in West Orange, New Jersey.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $90.66 to $93.65
• 50-Day Range: $61.40 to $93.13
• 52-Week Range: $53.95 to $106.93
• Volume: 8,470 shs
• Average Volume: 10,420 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.18 billion
• P/E Ratio: 28.57
• Dividend Yield: 0.26%
• Price Target: $115.00
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Bel Fuse Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bel Fuse scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 1639th out of 1,998 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Bel Fuse has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Bel Fuse has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bel Fuse is 28.57, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.58.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bel Fuse is 28.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 36.89.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Bel Fuse has a P/B Ratio of 3.24. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.91% of the float of Bel Fuse has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bel Fuse has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bel Fuse has recently increased by 27.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Bel Fuse has a dividend yield of 0.27%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Bel Fuse has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Bel Fuse is 7.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.91% of the float of Bel Fuse has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bel Fuse has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bel Fuse has recently increased by 27.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.65

News Sentiment

Bel Fuse has a news sentiment score of -0.65. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Bel Fuse this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Bel Fuse insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 5.46% of the stock of Bel Fuse is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 6.01% of the stock of Bel Fuse is held by institutions.

BELFA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BELFA shares performed this year?

Bel Fuse's stock was trading at $90.08 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, BELFA stock has increased by 3.4% and is now trading at $93.13.

How were Bel Fuse's earnings last quarter?

Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ:BELFA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 24th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.99 by $0.29. The scientific and technical instruments company had revenue of $152.24 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $148.60 million. Bel Fuse had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.47% and a net margin of 7.69%.

How do I buy shares of Bel Fuse?

Shares of BELFA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 5/1 Dividend: 4/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/1 Dividend: 4/15/2025
• Last Earnings: 4/24/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/01/2025
• Today: 7/03/2025
• Record date for 8/1 Dividend: 7/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/1 Dividend: 7/15/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/23/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/01/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC PRODS - MISC
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BELFA
• CIK: 729580
• Web: www.belfuse.com
• Phone: (201) 432-0463
• Fax: 201-432-9542
• Employees: 6,300
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $115.00
• High Stock Price Target: $115.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $115.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +23.5%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.26
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 28.57
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $40.96 million
• Net Margins: 7.69%
• Pretax Margin: 11.67%
• Return on Equity: 18.47%
• Return on Assets: 8.87%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.76
• Current Ratio: 3.31
• Quick Ratio: 1.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $534.79 million
• Price / Sales: 2.21
• Cash Flow: $7.44 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.52
• Book Value: $28.75 per share
• Price / Book: 3.24

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 12,670,000
• Free Float: 11,975,000
• Market Cap: $1.18 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.15