This is a passive 13G filing by a hedge fund manager (Orin Hirschman / AIGH Capital). The stake is notable at 5.6% but filed as passive — no activist intent. Monitor for any future conversion to 13D or increased stake, which would signal a change in strategy.
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Executive Summary
Orin Hirschman and affiliated entities (AIGH Capital Management LLC, AIGH Investment Partners LLC) filed a Schedule 13G disclosing a 5.6% passive stake in Methode Electronics as of September 30, 2026, representing 1,982,420 shares of common stock. This is a new 13G filing by this filer, indicating a notable passive position but no intent to influence management.
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Key Facts
- Orin Hirschman and affiliates filed a Schedule 13G disclosing 5.6% beneficial ownership in Methode Electronics.
- Total shares held: 1,982,420 shares of common stock.
- Filing date: October 19, 2026; ownership as of September 30, 2026.
- Filed under Rule 13d-1(b) — passive investment, no intent to influence control.
- Address of filers: 6006 Berkeley Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209.
Financial Impact
5.6% stake in Methode Electronics — no transaction value disclosed in the filing.
Risk Factors
- Passive 13G can be converted to 13D if the investor later seeks to influence management — potential future activist risk.
- No financial details or transaction prices provided in the filing.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| SC 13G Filing (Primary) | 0001493152-26-047548 |
| Document: 0001493152-26-047548-index.html | 0001493152-26-047548 |
| Document: 0001493152-26-047548.txt | 0001493152-26-047548 |
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Oct 23, 2026 4d ago | 8-K | $12.32 | awaiting T+5 | awaiting T+5 | $13.82 (+12.18%) |
Oct 19, 2026 8d ago | SC 13G | $14.00 $12.32 | ▼ −12.00% | ▼ −11.86% | $13.82 (−1.29%) |
Sep 25, 2026 4w ago | 8-K | $14.01 $15.35 | ▲ +9.53% | ▲ +8.33% | $13.82 (−1.36%) |
Sep 16, 2026 5w ago | Press Release | $13.52 $14.56 | ▲ +7.69% | ▲ +7.09% | $13.82 (+2.22%) |
Sep 2, 2026 7w ago | Press Release | $15.32 $14.65 | ▲ +4.37% | ▲ +3.22% | $13.82 (+9.79%) |
Aug 26, 2026 8w ago | Press Release | $17.78 | awaiting T+5 | awaiting T+5 | $13.82 (−22.27%) |
Jul 31, 2026 12w ago | DEFA14A | $13.99 $16.67 | ▲ +19.16% | ▲ +15.65% | $13.82 (−1.22%) |
Jun 24, 2026 17w ago | 8-K | $18.00 $18.41 | ▲ +2.28% | ▲ +0.72% | $13.82 (−23.22%) |
Mar 18, 2026 31w ago | Press Release | $5.27 $5.70 | ▲ +8.10% | ▲ +10.31% | $13.82 (+162.12%) |
Mar 5, 2026 33w ago | 8-K | $6.61 $5.09 | ▲ +22.97% | ▲ +21.44% | $13.82 (−108.99%) |
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