Methode Electronics (MEI) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Methode Electronics' (MEI) Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at -6.33 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), compared with -3.68 a year earlier.
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Methode Electronics (MEI) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Aug 1, 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio at Methode Electronics was -5.04; for FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), it was -4.30.
- In prior fiscal years, Methode Electronics' Dividend Coverage Ratio was -3.07 in FY2025, -6.20 in FY2024, 3.89 in FY2023 (-22.3%) and 5.01 in FY2022 (-28.7%).
- Quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio has run from a low of -11.69 in fiscal Q4 2024 to a high of 5.76 in fiscal Q3 2022 over five years.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2023, with growth of 4.5%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2024, with a decline of 96.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 0.22 (Q4 2026), -8.83 (Q3 2026) and -5.21 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 5.16 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 5.76 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 3.15 |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 2.31 |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 2.33 |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 |
| 10 | Methode Electronics | 491.19 Mn | -16.81 Mn | 47.70 Mn | -6.33 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | -6.33 |
| May 2, 2026 | 0.22 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -8.83 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -5.21 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -3.68 |
| May 3, 2025 | -5.55 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -2.72 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -0.33 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -3.59 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -11.69 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -2.37 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -11.52 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 1.65 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3.98 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 5.63 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 4.30 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 3.24 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 5.76 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 5.39 |
API Access
Methode Electronics Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=MEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "MEI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=MEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();