Methode Electronics (MEI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2018)
Methode Electronics' Interest Coverage Ratio was 143.50 in fiscal Q1 2019 (quarter ended Jul 28, 2018), up 13.0% from 127.00 a year earlier and up 212.0% from the prior quarter.
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Methode Electronics (MEI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Methode Electronics' Interest Coverage Ratio was 93.54 through Jul 28, 2018, down 48.8% year-over-year; for FY2018 (ended Apr 28, 2018), it came in at 131.44, down 52.5% from FY2017.
- In earlier fiscal years, Interest Coverage Ratio was 277.00 in FY2017 (+76.8%), 156.71 in FY2016 (-2.2%), 160.29 in FY2015 (-34.7%) and 245.33 in FY2014.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has moved between 46.00 (fiscal Q4 2018) and 348.00 (fiscal Q2 2015) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Coverage Ratio was higher in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 21.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio over five years was fiscal Q2 2017 (growth of 230.7%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2018 (a decline of 82.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, MEI's Interest Coverage Ratio in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2019 was 46.00 (Q4 2018), 118.67 (Q3 2018) and 148.50 (Q2 2018).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 380.10 Bn | 351.79 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 8.64 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.03 Bn | 202.73 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 12.09 |
| 3 | Deere | 183.47 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.81 |
| 4 | Eaton | 168.26 Bn | 165.49 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 6.93 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.34 Bn | 120.47 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 14.45 |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 95.63 Bn | 86.25 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 36.66 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.72 Bn | 80.47 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 86.87 Bn | 68.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.08 Bn | 72.64 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.52 |
| 10 | Methode Electronics | 512.58 Mn | 4.58 Mn | 47.70 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2018 | 143.50 |
| Apr 28, 2018 | 46.00 |
| Jan 27, 2018 | 118.67 |
| Oct 28, 2017 | 148.50 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | 127.00 |
| Apr 29, 2017 | 260.00 |
| Jan 28, 2017 | 145.50 |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 291.00 |
| Jan 30, 2016 | 107.50 |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 88.00 |
| Aug 1, 2015 | 152.00 |
| May 2, 2015 | 48.33 |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 173.50 |
| Nov 1, 2014 | 348.00 |
| Feb 1, 2014 | 164.00 |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 217.00 |
| Jul 27, 2013 | 151.00 |
| Apr 27, 2013 | 135.48 |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 212.85 |
| Oct 27, 2012 | 511.60 |
API Access
Methode Electronics Interest 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();