Methode Electronics, Inc. (MEI)
NYSE: MEI · Real-Time Price · USD
6.66
-0.89 (-11.79%)
Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Methode Electronics Statistics

Total Valuation

MEI has a market cap or net worth of $235.97 million. The enterprise value is $470.07 million.

Market Cap235.97M
Enterprise Value 470.07M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, March 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Mar 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 16, 2026

Share Statistics

MEI has 35.43 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.26% in one year.

Current Share Class 35.43M
Shares Outstanding 35.43M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.26%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.38%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.40%
Owned by Institutions (%) 90.12%
Float 34.93M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 83.25
PS Ratio 0.24
Forward PS 0.24
PB Ratio 0.35
P/TBV Ratio 0.86
P/FCF Ratio 5.51
P/OCF Ratio 3.44
PEG Ratio 8.33
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.99, with an EV/FCF ratio of 10.98.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.48
EV / EBITDA 11.99
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 10.98

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.41, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.54.

Current Ratio 2.41
Quick Ratio 1.45
Debt / Equity 0.54
Debt / EBITDA 7.24
Debt / FCF 8.59
Interest Coverage -0.96

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -9.34% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -2.33%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -9.34%
Return on Assets (ROA) -1.02%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -2.33%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -2.00%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.81%
Revenue Per Employee $150,492
Profits Per Employee -$9,908
Employee Count6,500
Asset Turnover 0.75
Inventory Turnover 3.86

Taxes

In the past 12 months, MEI has paid $10.60 million in taxes.

Income Tax 10.60M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -32.18% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.05, so MEI's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.05
52-Week Price Change -32.18%
50-Day Moving Average 7.87
200-Day Moving Average 7.61
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 28.04
Average Volume (20 Days) 401,387

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 827,576, so 2.34% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 827,576
Short Previous Month 900,885
Short % of Shares Out 2.34%
Short % of Float 2.37%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.13

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MEI had revenue of $978.20 million and -$64.40 million in losses. Loss per share was -$1.82.

Revenue978.20M
Gross Profit 150.40M
Operating Income -21.30M
Pretax Income -53.80M
Net Income -64.40M
EBITDA 39.20M
EBIT -21.30M
Loss Per Share -$1.82
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $133.70 million in cash and $367.80 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$234.10 million or -$6.61 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 133.70M
Total Debt 367.80M
Net Cash -234.10M
Net Cash Per Share -$6.61
Equity (Book Value) 675.00M
Book Value Per Share 19.06
Working Capital 342.50M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $68.50 million and capital expenditures -$25.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $42.80 million.

Operating Cash Flow 68.50M
Capital Expenditures -25.70M
Free Cash Flow 42.80M
FCF Per Share $1.21
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 15.38%, with operating and profit margins of -2.18% and -6.58%.

Gross Margin 15.38%
Operating Margin -2.18%
Pretax Margin -5.50%
Profit Margin -6.58%
EBITDA Margin 4.01%
EBIT Margin -2.18%
FCF Margin 4.38%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.00%.

Dividend Per Share $0.20
Dividend Yield 3.00%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -44.64%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.26%
Shareholder Yield 2.75%
Earnings Yield -27.29%
FCF Yield 18.14%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MEI is $9.00, which is 35.14% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $9.00
Price Target Difference 35.14%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on November 1, 1995. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Nov 1, 1995
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

MEI has an Altman Z-Score of 1.78 and a Piotroski F-Score of 2. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.78
Piotroski F-Score 2