Methode Electronics (MEI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Methode Electronics (MEI) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $39.1 million in Q1 2026, little changed on a QoQ basis from $39.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 3.71% year-over-year from $37.7 million in Q1 2025.
Methode Electronics (MEI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Methode Electronics has disclosed Operating Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $39.1 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 3.71% year-over-year to $39.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $152.1 million (down 9.52% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $163.9 million, up 1.86% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses steadied at $39.1 million in Q1 2026, from $39.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $50.1 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at $32.9 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $39.1 million and a median of $37.7 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses surged 40.73% — and 2025, when it decreased 20.78%.
- Tracing MEI's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $36.6 million in 2022, then advanced by 11.75% to $40.9 million in 2023, then increased by 4.16% to $42.6 million in 2024, then fell by 8.45% to $39.0 million in 2025, then gained by 0.26% to $39.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MEI's Operating Expenses at $39.1 million in Q1 2026, $39.0 million in Q4 2025, and $36.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 170.58 Bn | 165.55 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 3.15 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 152.19 Bn | 150.97 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 866.00 Mn |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 62.31 Bn | 61.34 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 18.00 Mn |
| 4 | Flex | 56.36 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 702.00 Mn | 337.00 Mn |
| 5 | Celestica | 42.71 Bn | 42.33 Bn | 437.20 Mn | 158.60 Mn |
| 6 | Jabil | 37.62 Bn | 35.80 Bn | 746.00 Mn | 341.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fabrinet | 22.26 Bn | 21.31 Bn | 144.34 Mn | 24.30 Mn |
| 8 | Ttm Technologies | 17.40 Bn | 16.99 Bn | 181.18 Mn | 108.73 Mn |
| 9 | Sanmina | 13.70 Bn | 12.12 Bn | 353.79 Mn | 196.78 Mn |
| 10 | Methode Electronics | 404.87 Mn | 271.17 Mn | 38.80 Mn | 39.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 39.10 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 36.60 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 37.40 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 37.70 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 42.60 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 46.20 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 41.60 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 33.90 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 40.90 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 44.50 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 50.10 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 32.90 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 36.60 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 35.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 35.60 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 34.50 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 31.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 32.80 Mn |
| May 1, 2021 | 37.10 Mn |