NYSE : MTH
Meritage Homes Corporation — Key statistics
Consumer Discretionary · Residential Construction · United States
Last price 64.47 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 4.15B
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Key statistics
Valuation
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Market Cap | 4.45B |
| Enterprise Value | 5.68B |
Dates
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Earnings Date | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
Shares
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Share Class | 64.42M |
| Shares Outstanding | 64.42M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -6.95% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -1.52% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 2.64% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 106.05% |
| Float | 62.71M |
Ratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| PE Ratio | 15.56 |
| Forward PE | 16.04 |
| PS Ratio | 0.81 |
| Forward PS | 0.80 |
| PB Ratio | 0.82 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 0.84 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 8.66 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 8.32 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Evratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| EV / Earnings | 18.20 |
| EV / Sales | 1.05 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.78 |
| EV / EBIT | 14.66 |
| EV / FCF | 11.20 |
Financialposition
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Ratio | 14.33 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.99 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.38 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 4.65 |
| Debt / FCF | 3.95 |
| Interest Coverage | 89.58 |
Financialefficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 5.76% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.01% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 4.65% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 5.22% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 8.02% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $2.77M |
| Profits Per Employee | $160,083 |
| Employee Count | 1,860 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.67 |
| Inventory Turnover | 0.69 |
Taxes
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Income Tax | 83.28M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 21.86% |
Stockprice
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Beta (5Y) | 1.34 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +0.84% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 64.21 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 68.85 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 63.52 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,068,365 |
Shortselling
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Short Interest | 5.14M |
| Short Previous Month | 4.57M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 7.98% |
| Short % of Float | 8.19% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 5.09 |
Incomestatement
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Revenue | 5.14B |
| Gross Profit | 921.20M |
| Operating Income | 369.60M |
| Pretax Income | 381.04M |
| Net Income | 297.75M |
| EBITDA | 393.26M |
| EBIT | 369.60M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.43 |
Balancesheet
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 677.50M |
| Total Debt | 1.91B |
| Net Cash | -1.23B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$19.12 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 5.04B |
| Book Value Per Share | 78.30 |
| Working Capital | 6.84B |
Cashflow
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 503.20M |
| Capital Expenditures | -19.49M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 23.66M |
| Net Borrowing | -4.79M |
| Free Cash Flow | 483.70M |
| FCF Per Share | $7.51 |
Margins
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Gross Margin | 17.91% |
| Operating Margin | 7.19% |
| Pretax Margin | 7.41% |
| Profit Margin | 5.79% |
| EBITDA Margin | 7.65% |
| EBIT Margin | 7.19% |
| FCF Margin | 9.40% |
Dividends
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Dividend Per Share | $1.92 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.78% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 12.31% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 3 |
| Payout Ratio | 43.30% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 25.57% |
| Buyback Yield | 6.95% |
| Shareholder Yield | 9.93% |
| Earnings Yield | 6.43% |
| FCF Yield | 11.55% |
Analystforecasts
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Price Target | $70.63 |
| Price Target Difference | 2.35% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 9 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | -0.55% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 0.67% |
Stocksplits
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Last Split Date | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 2:1 |
Scores
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Altman Z-Score | 3.96 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |
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