Methode Electronics (MEI) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Methode Electronics (MEI) recorded quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.18 in Q1 2026, up 208.81% on a QoQ basis from 0.16 in Q4 2025, and down 28.71% year-over-year from 0.25 in Q1 2025.
Methode Electronics (MEI) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Methode Electronics has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 0.18 for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 28.71% year-over-year to 0.18 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.29 (up 136.81% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.34, up 81.79% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio rose to 0.18 in Q1 2026, from 0.16 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.68 in Q3 2022 and troughed at 1.81 in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.12 and a median of 0.17 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio soared 766.52% — and 2024, when it slumped 604.15%.
- Tracing MEI's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.7 in 2022, then tumbled by 161.95% to 0.43 in 2023, then surged by 80.65% to 0.08 in 2024, then plunged by 95.21% to 0.16 in 2025, then surged by 208.81% to 0.18 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MEI's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.18 in Q1 2026, 0.16 in Q4 2025, and 0.16 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 170.58 Bn | 165.55 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 0.37 |
| 2 | Corning | 152.19 Bn | 150.97 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 8.13 |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 62.31 Bn | 61.34 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 0.34 |
| 4 | Flex | 56.36 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 702.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Celestica | 42.71 Bn | 42.33 Bn | 437.20 Mn | - |
| 6 | Jabil | 37.62 Bn | 35.80 Bn | 746.00 Mn | 0.03 |
| 7 | Fabrinet | 22.26 Bn | 21.31 Bn | 144.34 Mn | - |
| 8 | Ttm Technologies | 17.40 Bn | 16.99 Bn | 181.18 Mn | - |
| 9 | Sanmina | 13.70 Bn | 12.12 Bn | 353.79 Mn | - |
| 10 | Methode Electronics | 404.87 Mn | 271.17 Mn | 38.80 Mn | 0.18 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.18 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -0.16 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.16 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -0.08 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -1.81 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 0.33 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 0.39 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -0.43 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -0.26 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 0.12 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 0.70 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.68 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 0.43 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 0.24 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -0.84 |
| May 1, 2021 | 0.15 |