Meritage Homes Corporation MTH
67.08 USD -1.93 (-2.80%)
At closeNov 3, 2026, 5:05 PM EST
67.08 0.00 0.00%
After hours · Nov 3, 5:05 PM ET
66.95 Day range 68.64
56.66 52-week range 85.38
- YTD
- +1.95%
- 1 year
- +1.99%
- Market cap
- 4.32B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 5.14B
- Profit margin
- 5.79%
- EPS (ttm)
- 4.44
- Shares out
- 64.42M
- P/E ratio
- 15.11
- Forward P/E
- 14.04
- Dividend
- 1.92 (2.78%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 14, 2026
- YTD return
- +1.95%
- 1-year return
- +1.99%
- Volume
- 1.90M
- Avg volume
- 867.67K
- Open
- 68.25
- Previous close
- 69.01
- Day's range
- 66.95 – 68.64
- 52-week range
- 56.66 – 85.38
- Beta
- 1.32
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 70.63 (+5.3%)
- Earnings date
- Jan 27, 2027
5D +5.84 (+9.24%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 5.68B
- PEG ratio
- 0.54
- Price / sales
- 0.84
- Price / book
- 0.86
- Dividend yield
- 2.78%
- Payout ratio
- 42.12%
- Revenue growth
- -17.40%
- Free cash flow
- 321.74M
- Total cash
- 677.50M
- Total debt
- 1.91B
- Return on equity
- 5.76%
- Short % of float
- 11.78%
- 50-day average
- 64.23
- 200-day average
- 68.85
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
Buy
Price target (mean) 70.63 +5.3% upside
Now 67.08
- Target (low)
- 59.00
- Target (mean)
- 70.63
- Target (high)
- 85.00
Ratings (0m) 9 3 buy · 6 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy1
- Buy2
- Hold6
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Jan 27, 2027
Expected Jan 27, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 1.05.
Financials — quick view
MTH Revenue — quarterly 1.18B
MTH Net income — quarterly 67.78M
MTH EPS — quarterly 1.05
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 1.08 | — | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.17 | 1.11 | -0.06 | -5.13% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.29 | 1.42 | +0.13 | +10.08% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.976 | 0.86 | -0.12 | -11.89% |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.55 | 1.67 | +0.12 | +7.74% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.63 | 1.39 | -0.24 | -14.72% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | main | In-Line | In-Line |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Melius Research | init | — | Sell |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | main | In-Line | In-Line |
About Meritage Homes Corporation
Meritage Homes Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs and builds single-family attached and detached homes in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Homebuilding and Financial Services. It acquires and develops land; and constructs, markets, and sells homes for entry-level and first move-up buyers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The company also provides title and escrow, mortgage, insurance, title insurance, and closing/settlement services to its homebuyers. Meritage Homes Corporation was founded in 1985 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Residential Construction
- Country
- United States
- Website
- meritagehomes.com
News
What Meritage Homes (MTH) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call 
Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Meritage Homes, Lowers Price Target to $65 
Evercore ISI Group Maintains In-Line on Meritage Homes, Lowers Price Target to $64 
Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript 
Meritage (MTH) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates 
Meritage Homes (MTH) Lags Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates 
10 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Moving In Wednesday's After-Market Session 
Meritage Homes Q3 Adj. EPS $1.11 Misses $1.18 Estimate, Sales $1.168B Miss $1.305B Estimate 
Meritage Homes reports third quarter 2026 results 
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AX PETER L | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 18, 2026 | 48,058 |
| BRADFORD DANA C | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 18, 2026 | 137,000 |
| FELICIANO JAVIER | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 22, 2026 | 63,391 |
| HENRETTA DEBORAH ANN | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 18, 2026 | 62,734 |
| HILTON STEVEN J | Officer and Director | Stock Gift | May 11, 2026 | 0 |
| KEOUGH JOSEPH A | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 18, 2026 | 48,000 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 18.98% | 12,228,015 | 820.26M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6.28% | 4,046,067 | 271.41M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| FMR, LLC | 6.08% | 3,916,619 | 262.73M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 5.58% | 3,594,997 | 241.15M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.50% | 2,896,044 | 194.27M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4.46% | 2,873,406 | 192.75M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 6.02% | 3,881,441 | 260.37M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| SmallCap World Fund Inc | 4.73% | 3,045,740 | 204.31M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.13% | 2,014,383 | 135.12M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.62% | 1,688,309 | 113.25M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.26% | 1,452,903 | 97.46M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Puritan Trust-Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund | 2.02% | 1,304,331 | 87.49M | Jul 30, 2026 |