Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-10-059899
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-12-13 15:28:46
Reporting Period:
2010-12-09
Filing Date:
2010-12-13
Accepted Time:
2010-12-13 15:28:46
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
65270 Methode Electronics Inc MEI Electronic Connectors (3678) 362090085
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1202565 W Donald Duda 7401 West Wilson Avenue
Chicago IL 60706-4548
Chief Executive Officer Yes Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-12-09 100,000 $6.35 650,000 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-12-09 100,000 $12.00 550,000 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Options Disposition 2010-12-09 100,000 $6.35 100,000 $6.35
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2003-05-03 2011-05-04 No 4 X Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 26,454 Indirect Held in Methode 401(k) Plan
Reported Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Sec. Type Price Date Expiration Date Amount Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership
Common Stock Options $11.44 2007-07-03 2013-07-03 25,000 25,000 Direct
Common Stock Options $2.72 2012-03-16 2019-03-16 124,000 124,000 Direct
Common Stock Options $6.46 2012-07-09 2019-07-09 76,000 76,000 Direct
Common Stock Options $9.24 2013-10-14 2020-10-14 40,000 40,000 Direct
Expiration Date Amount Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership
2013-07-03 25,000 25,000 Direct
2019-03-16 124,000 124,000 Direct
2019-07-09 76,000 76,000 Direct
2020-10-14 40,000 40,000 Direct
Footnotes
  1. On January 15, 2010, Donald W. Duda established a trading plan in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Plan"). Form 8-K was filed January 25, 2010. The Plan provides for the sale, on the terms and conditions provided in the Plan, of up to 100,000 shares of Methode's common stock to be acquired through the exercise of stock options which are scheduled to expire on May 4, 2011.