Methode Electronics (MEI) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 1279 data points (2021-09-14 to 2026-10-16)
Methode Electronics Inc supplier of custom-engineered solutions with sales, engineering, and manufacturing locations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. It designs, engineers, and...
Methode Electronics (MEI) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 9.79 (historical range: 9.26–21.85, median: 14.45), placing it at the 2th percentile — cheap relative to its history, P/S ratio of 0.46 (range: 0.17–1.91, 45th percentile — near its historical average), EV/EBITDA of 179.51 (range: 9.70–197.43, 97th percentile).
Methode Electronics trades near its historical valuation range, with most metrics close to their median levels.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Median | %ile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 9.79 | 14.45 | 2th | cheap relative to its history |
| P/S Ratio | 0.46 | 0.58 | 45th | near its historical average |
| EV/EBITDA | 179.51 | 13.89 | 97th | expensive relative to its history |
| FCF Yield | 8.66% | 6.64% | 60th | near its historical average |
Methode Electronics (MEI) Valuation & P/E History
Methode Electronics (MEI) is a US-listed stock operating in the Technology sector, specifically the Electronic Connectors industry currently trading at $13.33 with a market capitalization of $0.5 billion. This page provides historical valuation analysis for MEI based on 1279 data points covering 2021-09-14 to 2026-10-16. The P/E ratio of 9.79 is below the historical median of 14.45, placing MEI at the 2th percentile of its valuation range. The P/S ratio of 0.46 compares to a median of 0.58.
MEI Valuation Metrics & Historical Range
The valuation table above shows Methode Electronics's current and historical valuation multiples, including P/E ratio, P/S ratio, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and dividend yield. Each metric is compared to its own historical range to determine whether MEI is currently trading above or below its typical valuation levels.
- P/E ratio: Price-to-earnings measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A P/E above the historical median suggests MEI is expensively valued; below the median suggests it is cheap.
- P/S ratio: Price-to-sales is useful for companies with volatile or negative earnings. Lower P/S relative to history may indicate value.
- EV/EBITDA: Enterprise value to EBITDA adjusts for debt and cash, providing a capital-structure-neutral valuation measure for Methode Electronics.
- FCF yield: Free cash flow yield shows the cash return relative to market price. Higher yields may indicate undervaluation.
Is MEI Overvalued or Undervalued?
Methode Electronics trades near its historical valuation range, with most metrics close to their median levels. The overall valuation percentile of 48 combines P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA percentiles into a single measure of how expensive MEI is relative to its own history. A percentile below 25 suggests the stock may be undervalued, while a percentile above 75 suggests it may be overvalued.
However, valuation is only one factor in investment decisions. A stock can remain "overvalued" for years if growth accelerates, or "undervalued" if the business deteriorates. Always combine valuation analysis with financial statement analysis and the full MEI analysis page for a complete picture.
Valuation data is computed from historical price and fundamental data via Polygon.io and Finnhub.MEI trades on NYSE/NASDAQ. This page is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.