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Methode Electronics (DE:ME5A)
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Mar 06, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q3)Consensus EPS Forecast
-€0.12Last Year’s EPS
-€0.32Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Dec 05, 2024
|% Change Since: 11.54%
|Next Earnings Date:Mar 06, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflected a positive outlook with increased sales, reduced costs, and strong program awards. However, challenges in automotive and commercial vehicle markets, cash flow issues, and an ongoing SEC subpoena present potential concerns.Company Guidance
During the Methode Electronics Q2 2025 earnings call, the company provided guidance indicating stable sales for the fiscal year, reaffirming expectations for flat sales compared to the previous year, while increasing the adjusted pretax income guidance to approximately breakeven. This adjustment reflects outperformance in the second quarter, where sales reached $293 million, aided by an extra week in the fiscal quarter contributing around $20 million. The company highlighted a sequential increase in EV sales, which made up 20% of total sales, and noted a robust order intake with over $50 million in annual program awards. Despite facing headwinds in the automotive and commercial vehicle sectors, Methode is experiencing tailwinds from data center growth. The leadership emphasized continued focus on execution, cost reduction, and managing cash flow, with the expectation of improved financial performance in fiscal 2026.Increased Sales and Pretax Income
Sales for the quarter reached $293 million, with an adjusted pretax income of $9 million. This includes a sequential increase in EV-related sales from 18% to 20% of total sales.
Significant Reduction in Freight Costs
The company achieved a notable reduction in freight costs, particularly premium freight, contributing to improved operational execution and cost efficiency.
Data Center Segment Growth
Sales in Power Products for data center applications grew by approximately 50% year-over-year, contributing positively to the company's overall performance.
Strong Program Awards and Launches
The company secured over $50 million in annual program awards and is on track with 30 program launches in fiscal '25, with another 20+ programs planned for fiscal '26.
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DE:ME5A Earnings History
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DE:ME5A Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 05, 2024 | €10.40 | €10.80 | +3.85% |
| Sep 05, 2024 | €8.69 | €8.89 | +2.28% |
| Jul 11, 2024 | €8.50 | €12.12 | +42.52% |
| Mar 07, 2024 | €18.16 | €18.45 | +1.60% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Methode Electronics (DE:ME5A) report earnings?
Methode Electronics (DE:ME5A) is schdueled to report earning on Mar 06, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Methode Electronics (DE:ME5A) earnings time?
Methode Electronics (DE:ME5A) earnings time is at Mar 06, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Methode Electronics stock?
The P/E ratio of Methode Electronics is N/A.
What is DE:ME5A EPS forecast?
DE:ME5A EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is -€0.12.
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