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Summary of Quarterly Results of Operations (Unaudited) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
May 03, 2014
Feb. 01, 2014
Oct. 26, 2013
Jul. 27, 2013
Apr. 27, 2013
Jan. 26, 2013
Oct. 27, 2012
Jul. 28, 2012
May 03, 2014
Apr. 27, 2013
Apr. 28, 2012
Feb. 10, 2014
Lumidigm [Member]
investment
Apr. 27, 2013
Power Products
May 03, 2014
Power Products
Eetrex
May 03, 2014
U.S. and Malta [Member]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]                              
Asset Impairment Charges                           $ 1.7  
Number of investments                       1      
Valuation allowance, deferred tax asset                             31.7
Realized gain                       3.2      
Net sales 224.8 189.8 190.9 167.3 148.4 123.0 129.7 118.7 772.8 519.8 465.1        
Gross profit 42.8 38.5 41.4 34.0 27.8 20.0 22.3 21.5 156.7 91.6 83.1        
Net income attributable to Methode Electronics, Inc. 48.1 14.6 19.8 13.6 10.2 3.3 23.3 3.9 96.1 40.7 8.4        
Net income per basic common share $ 1.27 $ 0.38 $ 0.52 $ 0.36                      
Net income per diluted common share $ 1.26 $ 0.38 $ 0.51 $ 0.36                      
Net income per basic and diluted common share         $ 0.28 $ 0.09 $ 0.62 $ 0.10              
Pre-tax income from settlement             20.0   0 20.0 0        
Goodwill impairment charge         $ 4.3       $ 1.7 $ 4.3 $ 0   $ 4.3