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Ticker
MTH

Price
80.15
Stock movement down
-0.45 (-0.56%)
Company name
Meritage Corporation
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Consumer Cyclical >
Residential Construction
Market cap
5.46B
Ent value
7.12B
Price/Sales
0.93
Price/Book
1.05
Div yield
2.15%
Div growth
-
Growth years
1
FCF payout
130.80%
Trailing P/E
12.06
Forward P/E
10.68
PEG
-
EPS growth
3.06%
1 year return (CAGR)
9.05%
3 year return (CAGR)
12.48%
5 year return (CAGR)
12.53%
10 year return (CAGR)
18.51%
Last updated: 2026-02-23

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share1.72
Dividend yield2.15%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield2.75%
Average yield0.96%
Minimum yield-
Discount to avg yield55.14%
Upside potential122.90%
Yield as % of max yield77.91%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield2.15%
Current yield distribution16.90%
Yield at 100% (Min)-
Yield at 90%-
Yield at 80%-
Yield at 50% (Median)0.79%
Yield at 20%2.01%
Yield at 10%2.37%
Yield at 0% (Max)2.75%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth1 years
CCC status-
Dividend per share1.72
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date17 Dec 2025
EPS (TTM)6.49
EPS (1y forward)7.50
EPS growth (5y)3.06%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
MTHS&P500
DGR MR14.67%-13.74%
DGR TTM63.24%6.60%
DGR 3 years-7.31%
DGR 5 years-4.69%
DGR 10 years-6.30%
DGR 15 years-8.16%
Time since last change announced278 days
EPS growth (5y)3.06%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM26.73%130.80%
Average--
Forward22.93%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E12.06
Price to OCF46.19
Price to FCF59.03
Price to EBITDA9.27
EV to EBITDA12.07

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales0.93
Price to Book1.05
EV to Sales1.21

FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count68.17M
EPS (TTM)6.49
FCF per share (TTM)1.33

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)5.86B
Gross profit (TTM)1.16B
Operating income (TTM)539.32M
Net income (TTM)453.01M
EPS (TTM)6.49
EPS (1y forward)7.50

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)19.73%
Operating margin (TTM)9.21%
Profit margin (TTM)7.73%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash775.16M
Net receivables306.96M
Total current assets1.08B
Goodwill221.68M
Intangible assets0.00
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets7.62B
Accounts payable200.68M
Short/Current long term debt1.80B
Total current liabilities200.68M
Total liabilities2.43B
Shareholder's equity5.20B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)118.29M
Capital expenditures (TTM)25.72M
Free cash flow (TTM)92.57M
Dividends paid (TTM)121.07M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity8.72%
Return on Assets5.94%
Return on Invested Capital6.45%
Cash Return on Invested Capital1.32%

STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open80.60
Daily high81.25
Daily low78.43
Daily Volume967K
All-time high106.84
1y analyst estimate81.50
Beta1.48
EPS (TTM)6.49
Dividend per share1.72
Ex-div date17 Dec 2025
Next earnings date21 Apr 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
MTHS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-24.98%-1.82%
Highest price drop-93.22%-56.47%
Date of highest drop21 Nov 20089 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-48.29%-10.84%
Avg time to new high37 days12 days
Max time to new high3772 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
MTH (Meritage Corporation) company logo
Marketcap
5.46B
Marketcap category
Mid-cap
Description
Meritage Homes Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs and builds single-family attached and detached homes in the United States. It operates through two segments: Homebuilding and Financial Services. The company acquires and develops land; and constructs, markets, and sells homes for entry-level and first move-up buyers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. It 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.
Employees
1898
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
Steven J. Hilton
Country
USA
City
Scottsdale
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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