DEFA14A ·Filed Jul 31, 2026

MEI

METHODE ELECTRONICS INC
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed2mo ago SEC0001140361-26-030318
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor for the definitive proxy statement (DEF14A) and any dissident filings (DFAN14A) to understand the specific proposals and any activist involvement. The DEFA14A filings signal active solicitation, which could precede a contested vote or significant shareholder proposal.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
MEI ▲ +30.16% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +30.16% · α vs SPY +27.18% · entry $13.99 → $18.21
Next anchor: T+60d in 24d
Latest observation: T+41 -15.09% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Jul 30, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+0.57%
call +0.57% · α -0.85%
$14.07
settled 2mo ago
T+5d
+19.16%
call +19.16% · α +15.65%
$16.67
settled 8w ago
T+20d
+30.16%
call +30.16% · α +27.18%
$18.21
settled 5w ago
T+60d
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Executive Summary

Methode Electronics filed two DEFA14A definitive additional proxy soliciting materials on July 31, 2026, both filed by the registrant (management). The filings are soliciting materials under Rule 14a-12, indicating an active proxy solicitation campaign. The document content is largely boilerplate and graphic images (noa1.jpg, noa2.jpg), with no specific financial data, activist demands, or vote details extractable from the provided text. The filings likely relate to director elections or other shareholder proposals at the upcoming annual meeting.

Key Facts

  • Methode Electronics filed two DEFA14A definitive additional proxy soliciting materials on July 31, 2026.
  • Both filings are marked as 'Soliciting Material under 240.14a-12' and filed by the registrant (management).
  • The filings contain no extractable financial data, activist demands, or specific vote details from the provided document text.
  • The market cap is $458M with 57% analyst bullish consensus (4 Buy, 3 Hold).

Financial Impact

No financial figures disclosed in the filing documents.

Risk Factors

  • Lack of specific financial or activist details in the filing documents limits actionable insight.
  • Potential for a contested proxy fight or shareholder proposal that could distract management.
  • Historical performance shows high volatility on MEI filings, with a 75% win rate at T+20 but a recent -10.94% miss on a neutral score=6 report.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Electronic Connectors
Analyst Consensus
57% bullish (7 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
DEFA14A Filing (MEI) — Batch item 10001140361-26-030318
Document: 0001140361-26-030318-index-headers.html0001140361-26-030318
Document: 0001140361-26-030318-index.html0001140361-26-030318
Document: 0001140361-26-030318.txt0001140361-26-030318
DEFA14A Filing (MEI) — Batch item 50001140361-26-030318
7 reports for MEI
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 4 of 4 directional calls best @ T+5▲ +22.97%Mar 5, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for MEI — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 2, 2026
29d ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$15.32 $14.65▲ +4.37%▲ +3.22%$15.28 (+0.23%)
Aug 26, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$17.78 $18.10▼ −1.80%▼ −2.57%$15.28 (+14.03%)
Jul 31, 2026
9w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$13.99 $16.67▲ +19.16%▲ +15.65%$15.28 (+9.26%)
Jun 24, 2026
14w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 6/10
$18.00 $18.41▲ +2.28%▲ +0.72%$15.28 (−15.08%)
Mar 18, 2026
28w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$5.27 $5.70▲ +8.10%▲ +10.31%$15.28 (+189.91%)
Mar 5, 2026
30w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$6.61 $5.09▲ +22.97%▲ +21.44%$15.28 (−131.14%)
Mar 5, 2026
30w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$6.61 $5.09▲ +22.97%▲ +21.44%$15.28 (−131.14%)
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