MEI (Methode Electronics) Institutional Ownership: 98.42% (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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MEI Methode Electronics Inc MEI
63 GF Score
Price $15.76
GF Value $9.94
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Methode Electronics Institutional Ownership?

Methode Electronics MEI -9.53% 63 Institutional Ownership is 98.42% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEI with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Methode Electronics's institutional ownership is 98.42%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Methode Electronics's Insider Ownership is 12.90%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Methode Electronics's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 84.44%.


Methode Electronics Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Methode Electronics's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Methode Electronics Institutional Ownership Chart

Methode Electronics Historical Data

The historical data trend for Methode Electronics can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 59.39 57.59 56.99 58.39 58.67 60.03 67.26 66.42 67.30 67.36
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Methode Electronics Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 98.42% mean?
Methode Electronics (MEI) has a Institutional Ownership of 98.42% as of Jul. 15, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Methode Electronics and its competitors.
Is Methode Electronics' Institutional Ownership too high?
Methode Electronics' current Institutional Ownership is 98.42%. Overall, Methode Electronics has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Methode Electronics' Institutional Ownership compare to KOPN and LPTH?
Methode Electronics' Institutional Ownership of 98.42% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Hardware company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Methode Electronics and its competitors. Methode Electronics's current Institutional Ownership is 98.42%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Methode Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Methode Electronics (MEI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.94, compared to a current price of $15.76 — trading 58.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 98.42%. Methode Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Methode Electronics (MEI), the current Institutional Ownership is 98.42% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Methode Electronics (MEI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Methode Electronics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $15.76 is trading 58.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.94. GuruFocus considers Methode Electronics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEI:

  • Institutional Ownership: 98.42%
  • GF Value™: $9.94 vs. price of $15.76 (58.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Methode Electronics Business Description

Other Exchanges ME5A:Germany
Address 8750 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 1000, Chicago, IL, USA, 60631-3518
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 produces mechatronic products for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) utilizing a broad range of technologies for user interface, light-emitting diode (LED) lighting systems, power distribution, and sensor applications. The firm is organized into various business segments: Automotive, Industrial, Interface, and Medical. The Automotive segment, which generates maximum revenue, supplies electronic and electro-mechanical devices and related products to automobiles, including overhead and center consoles, hidden and ergonomic switches, insert molded components, LED-based lighting, and sensors.
63GF Score

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