Methode Electronics, Inc. (MEI)
NYSE: MEI · Real-Time Price · USD
16.67
+0.18 (1.09%)
Aug 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Methode Electronics Statistics

Total Valuation

MEI has a market cap or net worth of $591.32 million. The enterprise value is $802.62 million.

Market Cap591.32M
Enterprise Value 802.62M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, September 2, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Sep 2, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 17, 2026

Share Statistics

MEI has 35.47 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.54% in one year.

Current Share Class 35.47M
Shares Outstanding 35.47M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.54%
Shares Change (QoQ) +12.33%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.97%
Owned by Institutions (%) 89.35%
Float 34.54M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 2,413.53
PS Ratio 0.58
Forward PS 0.56
PB Ratio 0.87
P/TBV Ratio 2.08
P/FCF Ratio 37.90
P/OCF Ratio 15.56
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.87, with an EV/FCF ratio of 51.45.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.79
EV / EBITDA 11.87
EV / EBIT 91.21
EV / FCF 51.45

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.37, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.52.

Current Ratio 2.37
Quick Ratio 1.58
Debt / Equity 0.52
Debt / EBITDA 5.19
Debt / FCF 22.49
Interest Coverage 0.37

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -5.21% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.69%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -5.21%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.73%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.69%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 0.84%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.87%
Revenue Per Employee $153,263
Profits Per Employee -$5,368
Employee Count6,650
Asset Turnover 0.78
Inventory Turnover 4.38

Taxes

In the past 12 months, MEI has paid $25.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 25.00M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +163.35% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.51, so MEI's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.51
52-Week Price Change +163.35%
50-Day Moving Average 14.54
200-Day Moving Average 9.29
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 57.59
Average Volume (20 Days) 583,708

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.33 million, so 6.57% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.33M
Short Previous Month 1.49M
Short % of Shares Out 6.57%
Short % of Float 6.75%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.19

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MEI had revenue of $1.02 billion and -$35.70 million in losses. Loss per share was -$1.01.

Revenue1.02B
Gross Profit 203.00M
Operating Income 15.20M
Pretax Income -10.70M
Net Income -35.70M
EBITDA 67.60M
EBIT 8.80M
Loss Per Share -$1.01
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $139.60 million in cash and $350.90 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$211.30 million or -$5.96 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 139.60M
Total Debt 350.90M
Net Cash -211.30M
Net Cash Per Share -$5.96
Equity (Book Value) 677.50M
Book Value Per Share 19.11
Working Capital 346.50M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $38.00 million and capital expenditures -$22.40 million, giving a free cash flow of $15.60 million.

Operating Cash Flow 38.00M
Capital Expenditures -22.40M
Depreciation & Amortization 58.80M
Net Borrowing -2.90M
Free Cash Flow 15.60M
FCF Per Share $0.44
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.92%, with operating and profit margins of 1.49% and -3.50%.

Gross Margin 19.92%
Operating Margin 1.49%
Pretax Margin -1.05%
Profit Margin -3.50%
EBITDA Margin 6.63%
EBIT Margin 0.86%
FCF Margin 1.53%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.20%.

Dividend Per Share $0.20
Dividend Yield 1.20%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -59.18%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.54%
Shareholder Yield 0.66%
Earnings Yield -6.04%
FCF Yield 2.64%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MEI is $19.33, which is 15.96% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $19.33
Price Target Difference 15.96%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 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 1.9 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.9
Piotroski F-Score 5