Methode Electronics
MEI
140 hedge funds and large institutions have $175M invested in Methode Electronics in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 57 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
1,762% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $484K | Put options by funds: $26K
1.34% more ownership
Funds ownership: 88.15% → 89.49% (+1.3%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 149 → 140 (-9)
16% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $207M → $175M (-$32.2M)
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 32
35% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 57
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$15.3M |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$8.04M |
| 3 |
EF
Empowered Funds
Havertown,
Pennsylvania
|
+$4.63M |
| 4 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.77M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$1.66M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$3.56M |
| 2 |
4A
4D Advisors
Redondo Beach,
California
|
-$3.32M |
| 3 |
TC
Towle & Co
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$3.22M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$3.1M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$2.55M |
MEI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
140 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Methode Electronics (MEI) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $175M — down 16% from $207M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of MEI and 24 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 57 trimmed existing stakes and 37 added.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $15.3M. The largest seller was Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, cutting an estimated $3.56M.
- 140 institutional investors held Methode Electronics (MEI) as of Q1 2026, down from 149 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $175M of Methode Electronics stock for Q1 2026, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new Methode Electronics positions in Q1 2026 and 32 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
- The largest Methode Electronics buyer in Q1 2026 was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, an estimated $15.3M added.
- The largest Methode Electronics seller in Q1 2026 was Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, an estimated $3.56M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.