Sector pending / Electronic ConnectorsUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Market cap

289.9M

Frankfurt Stock Exchange

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Price

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Sector context

Where the current metrics sit

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Forward P/En/a

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Trailing P/En/a

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ROE-9.3

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ROIC-2.3

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Indicator catalog

All FRA/ME5A market and fundamental indicators

A searchable catalog of the available market, valuation, profitability, growth, balance-sheet, ownership, and analyst metrics for this ticker.

Available fields

204

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Currency

USD

Showing 204 of 204 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Country	United States
Country code	DE
Employees	6,500
Employees Change	-1,000%
Employees Change Percent	-13.33
Enterprise value	EUR 488.8M
Exchange	Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-10
Industry	Electronic Connectors
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	EUR 289.9M
Price	EUR 7.8
Price currency	EUR
Rev Per Employee	126,669.38x
Sic	3678
Symbol	fra/ME5A
Website	https://www.methode.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	-18.7%
EV Earnings	-9.02x
EV/EBITDA	11.32x
EV/FCF	13.57x
EV/Sales	0.59x
FCF yield	12.43%
P/B ratio	0.51x
P/S ratio	0.35x
PE Ratio10 Y	15.8x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	-2.18%
EBITDA Margin	4.01%
FCF margin	4.38%
Gross margin	15.38%
Gross Profit	EUR 126.6M
Gross Profit Growth	-16.68%
Gross Profit Growth Q	-6.05%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	-16.24%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	-10.55%
Net Income	EUR -54.2M
Pretax Margin	-5.5%
Profit Margin	-6.58%
Profit Per Employee	EUR -8,339
ROA	-1.02
Roa5y	2.86
ROCE	-2
ROE	-9.34
Roe5y	2.17
ROIC	-2.33
Roic5y	5.88

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	-9.22%
Cagr15y	1.96%
Cagr1y	43.8%
Cagr3y	-37.48%
Cagr5y	-25.29%
Div CAGR10	-5.24%
Div CAGR3	-29.63%
Div CAGR5	-12.73%
FCF Growth Q	-48.47%
FCF Growth3 Y	-20.94%
FCF Growth5 Y	-24.24%
OCF Growth	330.82%
OCF Growth Q	-45.2%
OCF Growth10 Y	-3.53%
OCF Growth3 Y	-18.34%
OCF Growth5 Y	-19.43%
Revenue Growth	-8.43x
Revenue Growth Q	-2.58x
Revenue Growth3 Y	-5.72x
Revenue Growth5 Y	-0.39x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	EUR 0.75
Assets	EUR 1.1B
Cash	EUR 112.5M
Current Assets	EUR 496.3M
Current Liabilities	EUR 205.9M
Debt	EUR 309.6M
Debt EBITDA	EUR 7.24
Debt Equity	EUR 0.54
Debt FCF	EUR 8.59
Equity	EUR 568.1M
Interest Coverage	-0.96
Liabilities	EUR 531.4M
Long Term Assets	EUR 603.2M
Long Term Liabilities	EUR 325.5M
Net Cash	EUR -197M
Net Cash By Market Cap	EUR -67.97
Net Debt EBITDA	EUR 5.97
Net Debt Equity	EUR 0.35
Net Debt FCF	EUR 5.47
Tangible Book Value	EUR 230.5M
Tangible Book Value Per Share	EUR 6.51

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	2.41
Inventory Turnover	3.86
Net Working Capital	EUR 182.6M
Quick ratio	1.45
Working Capital	EUR 288.3M
Working Capital Turnover	EUR 2.31

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	-0.26%
Dividend Growth	-63.57%
Dividend Growth Years	0%
Dividend per share	EUR 0.19
Dividend Years	28
Dividend Yield	2.42%
Ex Div Date	2026-04-17
Last Dividend	EUR 0.04
Payout Frequency	Quarterly

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	-61.99%
1Y total return	43.77%
200-day SMA	6.17
3Y total return	-75.57%
50-day SMA	5.91
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	-76.72%
All Time High	47.4
All Time High Change	-83.54%
All Time High Date	2022-12-05
All Time Low	4.32
All Time Low Change	80.56%
All Time Low Date	2026-03-17
ATR	0.22
Ch YTD	36.84
High	7.8
High52	8.8
High52 Date	2025-07-09
High52ch	-11.36%
Low	7.8
Low52	4.32
Low52 Date	2026-03-17
Low52ch	80.56%
Ma50ch	31.98%
Price vs 200-day SMA	26.38%
RSI	72.16
RSI Monthly	43.27
RSI Weekly	60.99
Sharpe ratio	0.66x
Sortino ratio	0.99
Total Return	2.16%
Tr YTD	38.81
Tr15y	33.73%
Tr1m	59.68%
Tr1w	7.59%
Tr3m	6.16%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Operating Income	EUR -17.9M
Operating margin	-2.18

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	34,932,720%
Net Borrowing	-22,216,604.4
Shares Insiders	1.4%
Shares Institutions	89.23%
Shares Qo Q	0.38%
Shares Yo Y	0.26%
Short Ratio	3.05

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	EUR 29.5M
Average Volume	0x
Bv Per Share	16.04
CAPEX	EUR -21.6M
Ch10y	-69.11
Ch15y	-1.14
Ch1m	58.54
Ch1w	7.59
Ch1y	39.29
Ch3m	5.41
Ch3y	-78.33
Ch5y	-79.9
Ch6m	39.29
Change	-0.64%
Change From Open	0
Close	7.85
Days Gap	-0.64
Depreciation Amortization	51,301,701
Earnings Date	2026-07-09
EBIT	EUR -17.9M
EBITDA	EUR 33M
EPS	EUR -1.53
F Score	2
FCF	EUR 36M
FCF EV Yield	7.37x
Financing CF	-34,762,210
Fiscal Year End	May
Founded	1,946
Goodwill	148,817,331
Income Tax	EUR 8.9M
Investing CF	-16,665,660
Is Primary Listing	0
Last Earnings Date	2025-12-04
Last Report Date	2026-01-31
Ma150	6.18
Ma150ch	26.25%
Ma20	6.6
Ma20ch	18.15%
Net CF	25,166,830
Next Earnings Date	2026-07-09
Open	7.8
P FCF Ratio	8.05
P OCF Ratio	5.03
Payment Date	2026-05-01
Ppne	208,768,244.4
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	EUR 8.79
Ptbv Ratio	1.26
Relative Volume	1,819.49x
Revenue	823,350,940x
SBC By Revenue	0.8x
Share Based Comp	6,565,260
Tax By Revenue	1.08x
Tr6m	41.28%
Volume	0
Z Score	1.78

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Forward P/E

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Valuation uses the full report model stack, not a single multiple.

Next action

Research pending

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Income

FRA/ME5A dividend yield, growth & safety

Yield, payout sustainability, and the multi-year growth streak.

Dividend yield

+2.4%

$0.19 annual per share

Payout ratio

n/a

Share of earnings returned as dividends. Below 60% is generally sustainable.

5Y dividend CAGR

-12.7%

0 consecutive years of growth

Total shareholder yield

+2.2%

Next ex-dividend date: 2026-04-17

Performance

FRA/ME5A stock returns vs the market

Total return (incl. dividends) compared to S&P 500.

Ownership

Who owns FRA/ME5A?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+89.2%

Share of float held by funds and institutions

Insider ownership

+1.4%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

FRA/ME5A momentum and risk profile

RSI, moving-average stack, beta, and risk-adjusted return.

RSI (14)

72.2

Above 70: short-term overbought

Price vs 200-day MA

+26.4%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

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Sensitivity to the broader market

Sharpe ratio

0.66

Risk-adjusted return — higher is better; >1.0 is solid.

Questions

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