Methode Electronics (MEI) Free Cash Flow

Price: $6.465
Market Cap: $230.74M
Avg Volume: 432.74K
Country: US
Industry: Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Sector: Technology
Beta: 0.774
52W Range: $5.84-17.45
Website: Methode Electronics

What is Methode Electronics's Free Cash Flow?

  • Methode Electronics's annual free cash flow as of FY 2024 is $-2.70M.
  • Methode Electronics's quarterly free cash flow as of QQ3 2025 is $52.10M.

What is Free Cash Flow?

Free cash flow (FCF) is a measure of financial performance calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditures. It represents the cash that a company generates after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain its capital assets. FCF is important because it allows a company to pursue opportunities that enhance shareholder value.

How is Free Cash Flow calculated?

The formula for free cash flow is:

Free Cash Flow = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures

This metric helps investors understand the company's ability to generate cash and its potential to pay dividends or expand.

Related Metrics

Other important metrics to assess Methode Electronics's free cash flow financial health include:

  • Free Cash Flow Growth - the rate at which a company's free cash flow is growing:
    • Annual Growth: -102.97%
  • Free Cash Flow Per Share - free cash flow divided by the number of shares outstanding:
    • Annual: $-0.08
  • Free Cash Flow Yield - free cash flow divided by the market capitalization:
    • Annual: -0.62%

These metrics provide insights into Methode Electronics's financial health and its ability to generate cash. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.

Annual Free Cash Flow

$-2.70M

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

$52.10M

Historical Annual Free Cash Flow
$160.00M$160.00M$120.00M$120.00M$80.00M$80.00M$40.00M$40.00M$0.00$0.00-$40.00M-$40.00MFree Cash Flow (Annual)201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Historical Quarterly Free Cash Flow
$120.00M$120.00M$80.00M$80.00M$40.00M$40.00M$0.00$0.00-$40.00M-$40.00M-$80.00M-$80.00MFree Cash Flow (Quarterly)20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Annual Free Cash Flow Growth
200.00%200.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%-100.00%-100.00%-200.00%-200.00%Free Cash Flow Growth (%)201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Annual Free Cash Flow Per Share
$5.00$5.00$4.00$4.00$3.00$3.00$2.00$2.00$1.00$1.00$0.00$0.00$-1.00$-1.00Free Cash Flow Per Share201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024

Methode Electronics Historical Financial Metrics

The table below shows various financial metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2024.

Year Free Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Growth Free Cash Flow Per Share Free Cash Flow Yield
2024 $-2.70M -102.97% $-0.08 -0.62%
2023 $90.80M 49.34% $2.52 6.15%
2022 $60.80M -60.75% $1.63 3.66%
2021 $154.90M 62.20% $4.07 9.06%
2020 $95.50M 82.95% $2.54 8.91%
2019 $52.20M -24.78% $1.40 4.76%
2018 $69.40M -43.49% $1.86 4.59%
2017 $122.80M 40.34% $3.29 7.39%
2016 $87.50M -12.85% $2.28 7.68%
2015 $100.40M 131.34% $2.60 5.95%

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