MEI Dividend History - Methode Electronics

Track the latest MEI dividend history! 4.58% Dividend Yield, 6.21% Annual Growth - Explore MEI's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 4.58%
Cash Amount 12m 0.56
Dividend Growth 5y avg 6.21%
Dividend Rating 64.92%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.56%
Payout Ratio current 36.4%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 96.1%
Total Return 12m: -43.93%
#18 in Group
Total Return 5y: -65.90%
#19 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Electronic Manufacturing Services
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
MEI 465m 4.58% 1.56%
FLEX 15,329m 21.1% 144%
TEL 44,859m 2.20% 3.64%
BHE 1,750m 1.09% 1.63%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
MEI 465m 6.21% 64.9%
TEL 44,859m 5.23% 62.7%
BHE 1,750m 0.77% 48.5%

MEI Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-10-18 2024-10-18 2024-11-01 Quarterly 0.14 1.28%
2024-07-12 2024-07-12 2024-07-26 Quarterly 0.14 1.01%
2024-04-11 2024-04-12 2024-04-26 Quarterly 0.14 1.14%
2024-01-11 2024-01-12 2024-01-26 Quarterly 0.14 0.68%
2023-10-12 2023-10-13 2023-10-27 Quarterly 0.14 0.56%
2023-07-13 2023-07-14 2023-07-28 Quarterly 0.14 0.41%
2023-04-13 2023-04-14 2023-04-28 Quarterly 0.14 0.33%
2023-01-12 2023-01-13 2023-01-27 Quarterly 0.14 0.3%
2022-10-13 2022-10-14 2022-10-28 Quarterly 0.14 0.4%
2022-07-14 2022-07-15 2022-07-29 Quarterly 0.14 0.41%
2022-04-13 2022-04-14 2022-04-29 Quarterly 0.14 0.32%
2022-01-13 2022-01-14 2022-01-28 Quarterly 0.14 0.29%
2021-10-14 2021-10-15 2021-10-29 Quarterly 0.14 0.33%
2021-07-15 2021-07-16 2021-07-30 Quarterly 0.14 27.3% 0.3%
2021-04-15 2021-04-16 2021-04-30 Quarterly 0.11 0.24%
2021-01-14 2021-01-15 2021-01-29 Quarterly 0.11 0.26%
2020-10-15 2020-10-16 2020-10-30 Quarterly 0.11 0.37%
2020-07-16 2020-07-17 2020-07-31 Quarterly 0.11 0.38%
2020-04-16 2020-04-17 2020-05-01 Quarterly 0.11 0.4%
2020-01-16 2020-01-17 2020-01-31 Quarterly 0.11 0.28%
2019-10-10 2019-10-11 2019-10-25 Quarterly 0.11
2019-07-11 2019-07-12 2019-07-26 Quarterly 0.11
2019-04-11 2019-04-12 2019-04-26 Quarterly 0.11
2019-01-10 2019-01-11 2019-01-25 Quarterly 0.11
2018-10-11 2018-10-12 2018-10-26 Quarterly 0.11
2018-07-12 2018-07-13 2018-07-27 Quarterly 0.11
2018-04-12 2018-04-13 2018-04-27 Quarterly 0.11
2018-01-11 2018-01-12 2018-01-26 Quarterly 0.11 22.2%
2017-10-12 2017-10-13 2017-10-27 Quarterly 0.09
2017-07-12 2017-07-14 2017-07-28 Quarterly 0.09
2017-04-11 2017-04-14 2017-04-28 Quarterly 0.09
2017-01-11 2017-01-13 2017-01-27 Quarterly 0.09
2016-10-12 2016-10-14 2016-10-28 Quarterly 0.09
2016-07-13 2016-07-15 2016-07-29 Quarterly 0.09
2016-04-13 2016-04-15 2016-04-29 Quarterly 0.09
2016-01-13 2016-01-16 2016-01-30 Quarterly 0.09
2015-10-14 2015-10-16 2015-10-30 Quarterly 0.09
2015-07-15 2015-07-17 2015-07-31 Quarterly 0.09
2015-04-13 2015-04-15 2015-04-29 Quarterly 0.09
2015-01-14 2015-01-16 2015-01-30 Quarterly 0.09

MEI Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of MEI?

As of December 2024 MEI`s Dividend Yield is 4.58%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.56 USD by the current stock price of 12.23.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of MEI?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 6.21% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does MEI pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) MEI paid 4 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of MEI?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 1.56%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Methode Electronics five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (0.56) divided by the price 5 years ago (35.86).

What is the Payout Consistency of MEI?

MEI has a Payout Consistency of 96.1%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of MEI?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 64.92 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does MEI have a good Dividend Yield?

MEI`s 4.58% Dividend Yield is considered as: good.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for MEI?

The next Dividend Date for MEI is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MEI?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MEI is 36.4%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: MEI Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of MEI`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Methode Electronics are shrinking at a rate of -1.42% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Methode Electronics ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2001-04-30 with a factor of 10000:3742. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.67.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 28672000
1986 32519000 +13.42%
1987 32666000 +0.45%
1988 33028000 +1.11%
1989 33349000 +0.97%
1990 32857100 -1.48%
1991 34285700 +4.35%
1992 32500000 -5.21%
1993 35000000 +7.69%
1994 35294100 +0.84%
1995 34545500 -2.12%
1996 35000000 +1.32%
1997 35185200 +0.53%
1998 35384600 +0.57%
1999 36000000 +1.74%
2000 35891000 -0.3%
2001 36026000 +0.38%
2002 36360000 +0.93%
2003 36032000 -0.9%
2004 36041000 +0.02%
2005 36489000 +1.24%
2006 36495000 +0.02%
2007 37467000 +2.66%
2008 37551000 +0.22%
2009 36868000 -1.82%
2010 37058100 +0.52%
2011 37520200 +1.25%
2012 37975600 +1.21%
2013 38486400 +1.35%
2014 39516400 +2.68%
2015 39077800 -1.11%
2016 37541300 -3.93%
2017 37668100 +0.34%
2018 37673700 +0.01%
2019 37739200 +0.17%
2020 38127500 +1.03%
2021 38083300 -0.12%
2022 36841800 -3.26%
2023 35671700 -3.18%
2024 35494700 -0.5%