Methode Electronics (MEI) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Methode Electronics' (MEI) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 4.11% in Q3 2026, down 1159.0% on a YoY basis from 0.39% in Q3 2025, and down 1260.33% quarter-over-quarter from 0.3% in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Methode Electronics (MEI) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Methode Electronics (MEI) has reported FCF Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 4.11% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, FCF Margin fell 1159.0% year-over-year to 4.11%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2026 stood at 1.27% (down 181.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 1.53%, up 298.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin retreated to 4.11% in Q3 2026 per MEI's latest filing, from 0.3% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 15.32% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 19.96% in Q4 2024.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 2.46% across 5 years, with a median of 4.05% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: FCF Margin slumped 2379 bps in 2022, then surged 1526 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 2.22% in 2022, then tumbled by 277 bps to 3.92% in 2023, then sank by 409 bps to 19.96% in 2024, then jumped by 76 bps to 4.7% in 2025, then advanced by 13 bps to 4.11% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 4.11%, 0.3%, and 4.32% for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 85.66 Bn | 82.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 11.74% |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.74 Bn | 74.90 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.67% |
| 3 | Ametek | 54.23 Bn | 53.73 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 22.09% |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 47.46 Bn | 46.98 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 28.27% |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 26.10 Bn | 26.05 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 27.51% |
| 6 | Dover | 25.77 Bn | 24.01 Bn | 880.61 Mn | 8.60% |
| 7 | Nordson | 17.54 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 453.73 Mn | 28.95% |
| 8 | Fortive | 17.06 Bn | 16.69 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 23.53% |
| 9 | RBC Bearings | 15.34 Bn | 15.22 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 28.28% |
| 10 | Methode Electronics | 501.75 Mn | 385.55 Mn | 47.70 Mn | -4.11% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | -4.11% |
| May 2, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.32% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -4.70% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 7.48% |
| May 3, 2025 | 10.23% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 8.17% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -19.96% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -1.04% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 5.70% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 4.70% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -3.92% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -6.70% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 12.55% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 15.32% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 2.22% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.10% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 11.64% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 4.05% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 7.31% |