Richardson [RELL] vs Methode Electronics [MEI] Detailed Stock Comparison
Richardson
NASDAQ
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Methode Electronics
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Richardson wins in 10 metrics, Methode Electronics wins in 9 metrics, with 0 ties. Richardson appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Richardson | Methode Electronics | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 306.00 | 14.37 | Methode Electronics |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.89 | 0.33 | Methode Electronics |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 1.45 | 50.33 | Richardson |
| PEG Ratio | 11.64 | 7.72 | Methode Electronics |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.93 | 12.55 | Methode Electronics |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -0.55% | -5.97% | Richardson |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 1.56% | -8.40% | Richardson |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 1.56% | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Equity | -0.73% | -8.58% | Richardson |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 0.85% | -0.98% | Richardson |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $2.48M | $-15.20M | Richardson |
| Dividend Yield | 2.83% | 6.13% | Methode Electronics |
| 1-Year Return | -15.41% | -44.28% | Richardson |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.67 | 0.21 | Methode Electronics |
| Enterprise Value | $105.59M | $468.16M | Methode Electronics |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 0.51 | 0.45 | Methode Electronics |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 30.99% | 7.62% | Richardson |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $15 | $30 | Methode Electronics |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-0.08 | $-1.77 | Richardson |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.98 | 1.02 | Richardson |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Richardson vs Methode Electronics Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson | -4.17% | -8.17% | -1.33% | 10.91% | -25.98% | -31.73% |
| Methode Electronics | -3.51% | -4.24% | -35.93% | -0.78% | -41.39% | -46.49% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson | -15.41% | -42.02% | 118.06% | 68.00% | 4.55% | 12.33% |
| Methode Electronics | -44.28% | -84.62% | -78.98% | -76.49% | -38.24% | -47.90% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Richardson vs Methode Electronics
| Metric | RELL | MEI |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $139.21M | $222.92M |
| Market Cap Category | Micro cap | Micro cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 42,460 | 446,180 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 41,007 | 496,263 |
| Last Close | $9.66 | $6.33 |
| 52 Week Range | $7.57 - $15.51 | $5.08 - $17.45 |
| % from 52W High | -37.72% | -63.72% |
| All-Time High | $27.24 (Nov 28, 2022) | $51.38 (Jan 30, 2023) |
| % from All-Time High | -64.54% | -87.68% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.10% | -0.07% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | N/A | -0.07% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -0.01% | -0.06% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.02% | -0.08% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | -0.01% | -0.09% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 1.45 | 50.33 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $10.87 | $19.36 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $2.49 | $2.94 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $10.55M | $26.40M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $16.10M | $20.16M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 2.83% | 6.13% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.30 | $0.56 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Richardson vs Methode Electronics
| Metric | RELL | MEI |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 306.00 | 14.37 |
| Forward P/E | 11.64 | 7.72 |
| PEG Ratio | 11.64 | 7.72 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.67 | 0.21 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.89 | 0.33 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $139.21M | $222.92M |
| Enterprise Value | $105.59M | $468.16M |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 0.51 | 0.45 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 15.93 | 12.55 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.98 | 1.02 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $10.87 | $19.36 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Richardson vs Methode Electronics
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | RELL | MEI |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $53.80M | $257.10M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $37.13M | $237.50M |
| Gross Profit | $16.67M | $19.60M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $2.17M | $-23.60M |
| EBITDA | $8.52M | $-8.90M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-3.09M | $-30.40M |
| Income Tax | $-1.03M | $-2.10M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-2.06M | $-28.30M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | RELL | MEI |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $36.68M | $103.60M |
| Total Current Assets | $163.51M | $559.90M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $34.74M | $233.20M |
| Long-Term Debt | $1.05M | $335.60M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $152.90M | $693.30M |
| Retained Earnings | $79.12M | $524.20M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $20.17M | $23.70M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | RELL | MEI |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $4.15M | $17.20M |
| Capital Expenditures | $0 | $-9.10M |
| Free Cash Flow | $4.05M | $26.30M |
| Debt Repayment | $0 | $-114.40M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | $0 |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | RELL | MEI |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 348,327 | 1.45M |
| Short Ratio | 8.36 | 2.94 |
| Short % of Float | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 42,460 | 446,180 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 41,007 | 496,263 |
| Shares Outstanding | 14.30M | 35.69M |
| Float Shares | 11.88M | 34.07M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.70% | 0.93% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Richardson vs Methode Electronics
| Metric | RELL | MEI |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.30 | $0.56 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 2.83% | 6.13% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.26 | $0.56 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.46% | 0.86% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $0.78 | $1.68 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 08, 2025 | Apr 17, 2025 |