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Bel Fuse Inc.

BELFB

Bel Fuse Inc. NASDAQ
$229.71 -1.04% (-2.41)

Market Cap $2.90 B
52w High $248.61
52w Low $58.00
Dividend Yield 0.16%
Frequency Quarterly
P/E 49.51
Volume 127.66K
Outstanding Shares 12.64M

Income Statement

Period Revenue Operating Expense Net Income Net Profit Margin Earnings Per Share EBITDA
Q4-2025 $175.94M $40.59M $-5.45M -3.1% $-0.75 $29.53M
Q3-2025 $178.98M $40.8M $22.25M 12.43% $1.8 $38.28M
Q2-2025 $168.3M $35.22M $26.86M 15.96% $2.17 $44.29M
Q1-2025 $152.24M $33.8M $17.87M 11.74% $1.43 $34.62M
Q4-2024 $149.86M $43.83M $-1.8M -1.2% $-0.14 $15.9M

What's going well?

Core operations are still profitable, with $28.8 million in operating income. Interest expense improved, and R&D investment remains steady, showing commitment to future growth.

What's concerning?

The company swung to a loss due to big non-operating expenses and a sharp increase in share count, which hurts existing shareholders. Margins are under pressure, and revenue is slipping.

Balance Statement

Period Cash & Short-term Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Equity
Q4-2025 $57.8M $935.2M $416.53M $425.51M
Q3-2025 $57.74M $952.8M $443.77M $427.76M
Q2-2025 $59.28M $950.58M $464.87M $404.74M
Q1-2025 $66.88M $940.46M $482.52M $376.9M
Q4-2024 $69.2M $949.79M $508.63M $360.58M

What's financially strong about this company?

The company has a solid cash cushion, low short-term debt, and more equity than debt. Liquidity is strong, and customers are paying faster.

What are the financial risks or weaknesses?

Goodwill now makes up almost half of all assets, so there's risk if acquisitions don't perform. Cash is steady but not large, and equity is slightly down.

Cash Flow Statement

Period Net Income Cash From Operations Cash From Investing Cash From Financing Net Change Free Cash Flow
Q4-2025 $-5.45M $29.57M $-2.4M $-28.47M $57K $26.14M
Q3-2025 $22.55M $22.18M $829K $-25.83M $-1.54M $20.32M
Q2-2025 $26.79M $20.72M $1.39M $-31.51M $-6.64M $16.79M
Q1-2025 $18.32M $8.15M $-3.06M $-8.33M $-2.33M $5.36M
Q4-2024 $6.43M $8.34M $-297.31M $225.13M $-66.01M $2.14M

What's strong about this company's cash flow?

The company is producing more cash from its operations each quarter, even when reporting an accounting loss. Free cash flow is growing, debt is being paid down, and cash reserves are steady.

What are the cash flow concerns?

Reported net income swung to a loss, and higher capital spending could increase if growth slows. Most cash flow strength this quarter came from working capital improvements and non-cash items.

Revenue by Products

Product Q1-2025Q2-2025Q3-2025Q4-2025
Magnetic Solutions
Magnetic Solutions
$20.00M $0 $0 $70.00M
Power Solutions and Protection
Power Solutions and Protection
$80.00M $90.00M $90.00M $90.00M

Revenue by Geography

Region Q1-2025Q2-2025Q3-2025Q4-2025
Asia
Asia
$30.00M $30.00M $30.00M $30.00M
Europe
Europe
$30.00M $30.00M $30.00M $30.00M
North America
North America
$100.00M $110.00M $120.00M $120.00M

Q4 2025 Earnings Call Summary

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5-Year Trend Analysis

A comprehensive look at Bel Fuse Inc.'s financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.

+ Strengths

Key strengths include a clear upward trend in revenue and margins, a strong improvement in operating and free cash flow, and a significantly larger asset and equity base following years of growth and acquisitions. The company benefits from specialized technical know‑how, a vertically integrated model, and a reputation for customized, high‑reliability components in attractive markets such as data centers, industrial systems, and eMobility. Consistent R&D investment and a growing portfolio of advanced products further support its competitive positioning.

! Risks

Main risks center on higher leverage than in the past, the prominent role of goodwill and acquisition‑related accounting on the balance sheet, and the inherent cyclicality of its end markets. Earnings and cash flows have shown that they can be volatile when demand softens or large strategic moves are made. Competitive pressures from much larger component manufacturers, potential pricing pressure, technology obsolescence, and integration risk from acquisitions also represent meaningful uncertainties that could affect future performance.

Outlook

The overall outlook appears cautiously constructive. Financial trends—growth in sales, expanding margins, stronger cash generation, and recent deleveraging—are moving in the right direction, and the company is strategically focused on markets with favorable long‑term drivers such as electrification, connectivity, and cloud computing. At the same time, the path is unlikely to be smooth: cyclical swings, competitive dynamics, and execution on acquisitions and innovation will shape results from year to year. Future performance will depend on Bel Fuse’s ability to sustain its technological edge, manage its capital structure prudently, and successfully integrate and grow the businesses it has acquired.