METHODE ELECTRONICS INC — Director's Dealing 2009

Jul 9, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: METHODE ELECTRONICS INC (MEI)
CIK: 0000065270
Period of Report: 2009-07-09

Reporting Person: DUDA DONALD W (Director, Chief Executive Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-07-09	Common Stock	P	2299	$4.66	Acquired	23047	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	397879	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Options	$2.72	2019-03-16	Common Stock (124000)	124000	Direct
Options	$11.44	2013-07-03	Common Stock (25000)	25000	Direct
Options	$10.50	2012-06-10	Common Stock (0)	0	Direct
Options	$6.35	2011-05-04	Common Stock (100000)	100000	Direct
Options	$17.658	2010-03-13	Common Stock (29413)	29413	Direct
Options	$6.46	2019-07-09	Common Stock (76000)	76000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares purchased during the fiscal year with periodic payroll withholding and quarterly dividends received on Methode common stock held in the Methode 401(k) Plan.

F2: This option vests one-third upon each of the first, second and third annual anniversaries of the grant date.