Q1 Earnings Estimate for Bel Fuse Issued By Northland Capmk

Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ:BELFB) – Stock analysts at Northland Capmk issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Bel Fuse in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, February 20th. Northland Capmk analyst B. Brooks expects that the electronics maker will post earnings of $0.87 per share for the quarter. 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 Q2 2025 earnings at $1.47 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.32 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.03 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $4.69 EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on Bel Fuse from $95.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 20th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Bel Fuse from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Oppenheimer initiated coverage on shares of Bel Fuse in a research report on Tuesday, December 17th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $105.00 target price on the stock. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Bel Fuse currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $100.00.

Bel Fuse Trading Down 1.9 %

BELFB opened at $83.05 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $81.77 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.72. The company has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.40, a PEG ratio of 1.24 and a beta of 1.28. Bel Fuse has a 52 week low of $49.45 and a 52 week high of $92.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.66, a current ratio of 2.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80.

Bel Fuse (NASDAQ:BELFB) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The electronics maker reported ($0.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.96 by ($1.10). Bel Fuse had a net margin of 7.66% and a return on equity of 12.37%. The firm had revenue of $149.86 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $126.41 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.29 EPS.

Bel Fuse Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th will be issued a $0.07 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 15th. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.34%. Bel Fuse’s dividend payout ratio is presently 8.56%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Janus Henderson Group PLC boosted its position in shares of Bel Fuse by 55.4% in the 4th quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 398,123 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $32,821,000 after purchasing an additional 141,951 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its position in Bel Fuse by 10.6% during the 4th quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 351,755 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $29,009,000 after buying an additional 33,768 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Research Inc. increased its position in Bel Fuse by 27.4% during 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. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in Bel Fuse by 0.9% during 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. Finally, Portolan Capital Management LLC increased its position in Bel Fuse by 72.5% during the 4th quarter. Portolan Capital Management LLC now owns 208,470 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $17,193,000 after buying an additional 87,612 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 58.39% of the company’s stock.

About Bel Fuse

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.