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Methode Electronics has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.Methode Electronics did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Methode Electronics's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.34. As of today, Methode Electronics's Altman Z-Score is 1.98.
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Methode Electronics's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Methode Electronics's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Methode Electronics's Financial Strength falls into.
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors
A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
Methode Electronics's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-5 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $351 Mil.
Methode Electronics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is
Methode Electronics did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. |
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
Methode Electronics's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is
Debt to Revenue Ratio | = | Total Debt (Q: Jan. 2024 ) | / | Revenue | ||
= | (Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation | + | Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) | / | Revenue | |
= | (6.5 | + | 351) | / | 1038 | |
= | 0.34 |
3. Altman Z-Score.
Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.
The zones of discrimination were as such:
When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.
Methode Electronics has a Z-score of 1.98, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Methode Electronics is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.
Warning Sign:
Altman Z-score of 1.98 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Methode Electronics (NYSE:MEI) Financial Strength Explanation
The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.
Methode Electronics has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.
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Donald W Duda | officer: President | |
Walter J Aspatore | director | 255 E BROWN STREET, SUITE 120, BIRMINGHAM MI 48009 |
Lawrence B Skatoff | director | 200 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO IL 60604 |
Brian J Cadwallader | director | 5757 N GREEN BAY AVE, MILWAUKEE WI 53209 |
Darren Dawson | director | C/O METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC., 7401 WEST WILSON AVENUE, CHICAGO IL 60706 |
Joseph Elias Khoury | officer: Vice President | 7401 W. WILSON AVENUE, HARWOOD HEIGHTS IL 60706 |
Kerry A. Vyverberg | officer: General Counsel | 8750 W. BRYN MAWR AVE., SUITE 1000, CHICAGO IL 60631 |
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Tsoumas Ronald L.g. | officer: Controller & Treasurer | 7401 W. WILSON AVE., CHICAGO IL 60706 |
Anil Shetty | officer: VP Methode & Pres. Dabir Surf. | 7401 WEST WILSON AVENUE, CHICAGO IL 60706 |
Kevin Michael Martin | officer: Vice President, North America | 8750 WEST BRYN MAWR AVENUE, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO IL 60631 |
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