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METHODE ELECTRONICS INC — Financial Data

Annual figures from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (10-K)

These figures are extracted directly from XBRL-tagged financial statements that METHODE ELECTRONICS INC filed with the SEC as part of its annual 10-K reports. XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a structured data format the SEC requires for machine-readable financial disclosures. Values shown are as reported — negative figures indicate a loss and are shown in red.

Overview All Filings Annual Quarterly Insiders
-6.9%
Profit Margin
Net income ÷ revenue
-4.8%
Return on Assets
Net income ÷ assets
0.88x
Debt-to-Equity
Total liabilities ÷ equity
+11.2%
Revenue Growth
Year over year

Revenue

Total revenue from all business activities — the top line of the income statement. Represents all money earned before any expenses are deducted.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2018 Apr 28, 2018 $908.30M Jun 21, 2018
FY2017 Apr 29, 2017 $816.50M Jun 22, 2017
FY2016 Apr 30, 2016 $809.10M Jun 23, 2016
FY2015 May 2, 2015 $881.10M Jun 25, 2015
FY2014 May 3, 2014 $772.80M Jun 26, 2014
FY2014 Apr 27, 2013 $519.80M Jun 26, 2014
FY2014 Apr 28, 2012 $465.10M Jun 26, 2014

Revenue

Revenue recognized from contracts with customers under ASC 606, excluding taxes collected on behalf of government authorities. This is the primary revenue concept for many companies.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $1.05B Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $1.11B Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $1.18B Jul 9, 2025
FY2022 Apr 30, 2022 $288.70M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 29, 2022 $291.60M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 30, 2021 $295.50M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jul 31, 2021 $287.80M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 May 1, 2021 $301.00M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 30, 2021 $295.30M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 31, 2020 $300.80M Jun 23, 2022

Revenue (Net Sales)

Net sales revenue — gross revenue less returns, allowances, and discounts. Used by many manufacturers and retailers as the primary top-line figure.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2018 Apr 28, 2018 $249.00M Jun 21, 2018
FY2018 Jan 27, 2018 $228.00M Jun 21, 2018
FY2018 Oct 28, 2017 $230.10M Jun 21, 2018
FY2018 Jul 29, 2017 $201.20M Jun 21, 2018
FY2017 Apr 29, 2017 $219.70M Jun 22, 2017
FY2017 Jan 28, 2017 $195.60M Jun 22, 2017
FY2017 Oct 29, 2016 $209.30M Jun 22, 2017
FY2017 Jul 30, 2016 $191.90M Jun 22, 2017
FY2016 Apr 30, 2016 $212.80M Jun 23, 2016
FY2016 Jan 30, 2016 $184.60M Jun 23, 2016

Gross Profit

Revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS). Gross profit shows how much revenue remains to cover operating expenses, R&D, and administrative costs before calculating operating income.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $163.40M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $178.80M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $264.10M Jul 9, 2025
FY2022 Apr 30, 2022 $54.90M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 29, 2022 $69.10M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 30, 2021 $69.20M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jul 31, 2021 $71.70M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 May 1, 2021 $75.60M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 30, 2021 $72.60M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 31, 2020 $80.80M Jun 23, 2022

Net Income

The bottom-line profit — what remains after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and other costs are deducted. A negative value means the company reported a net loss for the year.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 ($62.60M) Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 ($123.30M) Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $77.10M Jul 9, 2025
FY2022 Apr 30, 2022 $16.20M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 29, 2022 $29.40M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 30, 2021 $27.50M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jul 31, 2021 $29.10M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 May 1, 2021 $31.10M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 30, 2021 $31.90M Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 31, 2020 $38.60M Jun 23, 2022

Operating Income

Profit from core business operations before interest expense and income taxes (also known as EBIT). Excludes non-operating items, making it a cleaner measure of operational efficiency than net income.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 ($23.90M) Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 ($112.00M) Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $90.40M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 30, 2022 $111.70M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 May 1, 2021 $127.90M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 2, 2020 $147.10M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 27, 2019 $106.80M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 28, 2018 $118.30M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 29, 2017 $110.80M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 30, 2016 $109.70M Jun 21, 2018

R&D Expense

Spending on research and development activities — developing new products, improving existing ones, or conducting basic research. High R&D relative to revenue is common in technology and pharmaceutical companies.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $41.80M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $49.10M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $35.00M Jul 9, 2025
FY2023 Apr 30, 2022 $35.70M Jun 27, 2023
FY2024 May 1, 2021 $35.70M Jul 11, 2024
FY2022 May 2, 2020 $34.90M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 27, 2019 $41.20M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 28, 2018 $37.90M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 29, 2017 $27.80M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 30, 2016 $27.80M Jun 21, 2018

SG&A Expense

Selling, general, and administrative expenses — the overhead costs of running the business, including salaries, marketing, legal fees, and corporate office costs. Excludes COGS and R&D.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $163.90M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $160.90M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $154.90M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 30, 2022 $134.10M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 May 1, 2021 $126.90M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 2, 2020 $116.80M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 27, 2019 $142.90M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 28, 2018 $115.70M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 29, 2017 $105.20M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 30, 2016 $100.80M Jun 21, 2018

Operating Cash Flow

Cash generated from core business operations — a more reliable measure of financial health than net income because it strips out non-cash items like depreciation and one-time charges.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $26.40M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $47.50M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $132.80M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 30, 2022 $98.80M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 May 1, 2021 $179.80M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 2, 2020 $140.60M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 27, 2019 $102.00M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 28, 2018 $117.80M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 29, 2017 $145.20M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 30, 2016 $110.70M Jun 21, 2018

Capital Expenditures (Capex)

Cash spent on acquiring or upgrading physical assets — property, equipment, and infrastructure. High capex businesses include manufacturing, telecom, and energy companies.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $41.60M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $50.20M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $42.00M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 30, 2022 $38.00M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 May 1, 2021 $24.90M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 2, 2020 $45.10M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 27, 2019 $49.80M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 28, 2018 $47.70M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 29, 2017 $22.40M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 30, 2016 $23.20M Jun 21, 2018

Total Assets

The total value of everything the company owns or controls — cash, investments, receivables, property, equipment, and intangibles. Reported as of fiscal year end.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $1.31B Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $1.40B Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $1.58B Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 30, 2022 $1.39B Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 May 1, 2021 $1.47B Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 2, 2020 $1.37B Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 27, 2019 $1.23B Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 28, 2018 $915.90M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 29, 2017 $704.00M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 30, 2016 $655.90M Jun 21, 2018

Total Liabilities

All financial obligations owed to outside parties — including debt, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and deferred revenue. Subtracting liabilities from total assets gives stockholders' equity.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $612.50M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $637.50M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 29, 2023 $626.20M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 Apr 30, 2022 $475.30M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 1, 2021 $549.00M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 May 2, 2020 $587.20M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 27, 2019 $542.00M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 28, 2018 $285.90M Jun 20, 2019

Stockholders Equity

The net worth attributable to shareholders: total assets minus total liabilities. Also called book value. Can be negative if liabilities exceed assets, which is common in capital-intensive industries.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $693.30M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $766.00M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $941.80M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 30, 2022 $913.80M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 May 1, 2021 $918.00M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 May 2, 2020 $783.40M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 Apr 27, 2019 $689.70M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 28, 2018 $630.00M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 29, 2017 $541.10M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 30, 2016 $470.10M Jun 20, 2019

Goodwill

An intangible asset representing the premium paid above fair value when acquiring another company. A large goodwill balance signals a history of acquisitions at premium prices.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $172.70M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $169.90M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $301.90M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 30, 2022 $233.00M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 May 1, 2021 $235.60M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 May 2, 2020 $231.60M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 Apr 27, 2019 $233.30M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 28, 2018 $59.20M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 29, 2017 $1.60M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 30, 2016 $1.70M Jun 20, 2019

Retained Earnings

Cumulative net income kept by the company rather than distributed as dividends. A growing retained earnings balance indicates consistent profitability; a deficit indicates cumulative losses.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $524.20M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $612.30M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 29, 2023 $772.70M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 Apr 30, 2022 $763.90M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 1, 2021 $746.00M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 May 2, 2020 $651.90M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 27, 2019 $545.20M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 28, 2018 $472.00M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 29, 2017 $427.00M Jun 21, 2018
FY2017 Apr 30, 2016 $358.60M Jun 22, 2017

Cash & Equivalents

Highly liquid assets the company holds — cash on hand, bank balances, and short-term investments with maturities of three months or less. A key indicator of short-term financial health.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $103.60M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $161.50M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 29, 2023 $157.00M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 Apr 30, 2022 $172.00M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 1, 2021 $233.20M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 May 2, 2020 $217.30M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 27, 2019 $83.20M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 28, 2018 $246.10M Jun 20, 2019
FY2019 Apr 29, 2017 $294.00M Jun 20, 2019
FY2019 Apr 30, 2016 $227.80M Jun 20, 2019

Long-Term Debt

Debt obligations due more than one year from the balance sheet date — bonds, term loans, and notes payable. High long-term debt relative to equity can signal elevated financial leverage.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $317.60M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $330.90M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 29, 2023 $306.80M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 Apr 30, 2022 $210.50M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 1, 2021 $240.10M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 May 2, 2020 $352.10M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 27, 2019 $292.60M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 28, 2018 $53.40M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 29, 2017 $27.00M Jun 21, 2018
FY2017 Apr 30, 2016 $57.00M Jun 22, 2017

EPS (Basic)

Net income divided by the weighted average shares outstanding. Basic EPS does not account for dilutive securities like options or convertible bonds — use diluted EPS for a more conservative view.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 (1) Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 (3) Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 2 Jul 9, 2025
FY2022 Apr 30, 2022 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 29, 2022 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 30, 2021 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jul 31, 2021 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 May 1, 2021 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 30, 2021 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 31, 2020 1 Jun 23, 2022

EPS (Diluted)

Net income divided by the fully diluted share count — including all potential shares from options, warrants, and convertible instruments. The more conservative and widely cited EPS figure.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 (1) Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 (3) Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 2 Jul 9, 2025
FY2022 Apr 30, 2022 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 29, 2022 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 30, 2021 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jul 31, 2021 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 May 1, 2021 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Jan 30, 2021 0 Jun 23, 2022
FY2022 Oct 31, 2020 1 Jun 23, 2022

Shares Outstanding

Total common shares issued and held by all shareholders, excluding treasury shares. Combined with market price gives market capitalization.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2017 Apr 29, 2017 38.13M Jun 22, 2017
FY2016 Apr 30, 2016 38.18M Jun 23, 2016
FY2015 May 2, 2015 39.70M Jun 25, 2015
FY2014 May 3, 2014 39.26M Jun 26, 2014
FY2013 Apr 27, 2013 38.46M Jun 20, 2013
FY2013 Apr 28, 2012 38.38M Jun 20, 2013

Dividends Paid

Cash dividends distributed to common shareholders during the period. Shown as a positive value despite being a cash outflow in the SEC filing.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 May 3, 2025 $20.40M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 27, 2024 $19.90M Jul 9, 2025
FY2025 Apr 29, 2023 $19.80M Jul 9, 2025
FY2024 Apr 30, 2022 $20.40M Jul 11, 2024
FY2023 May 1, 2021 $17.40M Jun 27, 2023
FY2022 May 2, 2020 $16.30M Jun 23, 2022
FY2021 Apr 27, 2019 $16.30M Jun 24, 2021
FY2020 Apr 28, 2018 $14.70M Jun 30, 2020
FY2019 Apr 29, 2017 $13.70M Jun 20, 2019
FY2018 Apr 30, 2016 $13.50M Jun 21, 2018