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Methode Electronics

NYQ:MEI · US5915202007
Electronic Equipment, Instruments & ComponentsMedium

360

17
EV / EBIT4
Price / Owner Earnings85
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales93
EV / Gross Profit67
Price/Book93
Return on Capital31
Cash Return on Capital33
Return on Equity30
EBIT Margin30
Gross Profitability34
Accruals81
Owner Earnings Margin35
Sales growth10
Profit Growth12
Long-Term EPS Growth85
Reinvestment1
Price momentum31
Debt load40
Refinancing95
Debt Payback1
Liquidity28
Analyst ratings18
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside8
Market mood1
Value Creation2/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Methode Electronics doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1946
Employees1,585
ISINUS5915202007
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
DefenseTechData Center TechnologyIndustrial AutomationSensorsElectric VehicleDetectors, Sensors and MemsElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturing

Description

Methode Electronics, Inc. (Methode) is a global supplier of custom engineered solutions with sales, engineering and manufacturing locations in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The company designs, engineers and produces mechatronic p…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Methode Electronics, Inc. is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 2/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

What to watch: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
23
2023202420252026

All-time high

64

Feb 2024

All-time low

10

Mar 2026

Average rank

31

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
93
97
86
77
Price/Earnings
100
71
58
75
Price/Book
93
96
94
76
Dividend Yield
1
98
100
95
Value (overall)
97
94
95
99

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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