Meiko Electronics Co (FRA:MEC) Net Cash per Share: €-36.43 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:MEC Meiko Electronics Co Ltd FRA:MEC
81 GF Score
Price €106.00
GF Value €50.42
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Meiko Electronics Co Net Cash per Share?

Meiko Electronics Co FRA:MEC -1.85% 81 Net Cash per Share is €-36.43 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:MEC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €50.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 574 Hardware companies, Meiko Electronics Co ranks worse than 174215.85% on this metric.

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Meiko Electronics Co's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €-36.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for Meiko Electronics Co's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:MEC's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 9.865
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Meiko Electronics Co  (FRA:MEC) Net Cash per Share Explanation

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Meiko Electronics Co Net Cash per Share Related Terms


Meiko Electronics Co Net Cash per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meiko Electronics Co's Net Cash per Share can be seen below:

* 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.

Meiko Electronics Co Net Cash per Share Chart

Meiko Electronics Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net Cash per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -29.61 -29.29 -26.38 -30.22 -36.43

Meiko Electronics Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Net Cash per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -32.70 -33.31 -34.31 -36.43 -44.11

FRA:MEC vs APH, GLW, TEL: Net Cash per Share Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Meiko Electronics Co's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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.


Meiko Electronics Co Price-to-Net-Cash vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Meiko Electronics Co's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Meiko Electronics Co's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.


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Meiko Electronics Co Net Cash per Share Calculation

In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.

Meiko Electronics Co's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(149.933-1043.815-41.091)/25.667
=-36.43

Meiko Electronics Co's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(149.933-1043.815-41.091)/25.667
=-36.43

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Cash per Share →
What does a Net Cash per Share of €-36.43 mean?
Meiko Electronics Co (FRA:MEC) has a Net Cash per Share of €-36.43 as of Mar. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Meiko Electronics Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Meiko Electronics Co ranks #999999 out of 574 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Meiko Electronics Co's Net Cash per Share too high?
Meiko Electronics Co's current Net Cash per Share is €-36.43. Based on the distribution chart, Meiko Electronics Co ranks #999999 out of 574 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Meiko Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meiko Electronics Co's Net Cash per Share compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Meiko Electronics Co ranks #999999 out of 574 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Meiko Electronics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 9.87. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Hardware company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Hardware companies is 9.87, based on 574 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Meiko Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 9.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meiko Electronics Co's current Net Cash per Share is €-36.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meiko Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiko Electronics Co (FRA:MEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €50.42, compared to a current price of €106.00 — trading 110.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is €-36.43. Meiko Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Meiko Electronics Co (FRA:MEC), the current Net Cash per Share is €-36.43 as of Mar. 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 Meiko Electronics Co (FRA:MEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiko Electronics Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €106.00 is trading 110.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €50.42. GuruFocus considers Meiko Electronics Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MEC:

  • Net Cash per Share: €-36.43
  • GF Value™: €50.42 vs. price of €106.00 (110.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Meiko Electronics Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6787:Japan
Address 5-14-15, Ogami, Kanagawa Prefecture, Ayase, JPN, 252-1104
Meiko Electronics Co Ltd is a Japan-based company. The company is engaged in manufacturing of anyLayer high density interconnect, high heat dissipation printed circuit boards (PCBs) and high electric current PCBs, solder stencils, electronic manufacturing services, industrial equipment, and imaging equipment. The company operates in one business segment that is Printed Circuit Boards. Geographically the company exports its products to Asia, North America, Europe, and Other regions.
81GF Score

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€106.00
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€50.42
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