MEI Div & Yield: 0.20 (2.00%)
P/E (ttm): 11.21
PERIOD ENDING ...2-Feb-08 ..27-Oct-07. 28-Jul-07 .28-Apr-07
Retained Earnings 254,815 . 246,956 . 240,046 . 233,684
Total Revenue.... 138,778 .133,766 . 125,155 .131,504 <-----
Sale of Stock...... 123 ...... 129 ...1,016 ... 6,408
Net Borrowings .......0............0..........0..........0 <---
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Short % of Float (as of 11-Mar-08): 6.30% <----ok
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy): 30.80% <---------V.Good
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy): 107.40% <----------xlnt
Total Debt (mrq): 0 <-----xlnt
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Methode Electronics, Inc. manufactures component devices worldwide. The
company's products utilize electronic and optical technologies to control
and convey signals through sensors, interconnections, and controls. It
operates in four segments: Automotive, Interconnect, Power Distribution,
and Other. The Automotive segment supplies electronic and
electromechanical devices and related products to automobile original
equipment manufacturers directly or through their Tier 1 suppliers,
including control switches for electrical power and signals, connectors
for electrical devices, integrated control components, switches, and
sensors that monitor the operation or status of a component or system,
and packaging of electrical components. The Interconnect segment provides
various copper and fiber optic interconnect solutions for the computer,
telecommunications, medical, and aerospace industries. Its products
include wire-to-board solutions, board-to-board solutions, memory cards,
wireless assemblies, cable assemblies, terminal blocks and strips, power
cordsets, inlet/outlet connectors, and conductive polymer and thick film
inks. The Power Distribution segment manufactures current-carrying bus
devices and cabling systems that are used in various markets and
applications, including telecommunications, computers, trans****tation,
industrial and power conversion, insulated gate bipolar transistor
solutions, aerospace, and military. The Other segment designs and
manufactures products for sensing torque without contact. It also
provides services for qualification testing, failure analysis, and
certification of electronic and optical components through its
laboratories. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in
Chicago, Illinois.
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Methode Electronics Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of 5 Cents Per Share
CHICAGO (AP) -- Methode Electronics Inc. declared a quarterly cash
dividend of 5 cents.
The automotive electronics maker said the dividend will be payable on May
2 to shareholders of record on April 18.
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Thursday March 13, 9:21 am ET
Methode Electronics Expects 2008 Profit to Rise
.....Methode expects profit between 93 cents and 98 cents for the year
ending in April, compared with 71 cents per share in 2007. The company
had previously forecast a profit of 80 cents to 87 cents per share.
Methode forecasts sales in the range of $525 million to $540 million
compared with sales of $448.4 million in 2007.
Those projections still fall just below the results anticipated by Wall
Street. Analysts polled by Thomson Financial expect earnings of $1 on
sales of $519.7 million.
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