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Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH)

$73.29+9.26%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$73.29▲ 12.22% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $57.85 · High $85.18Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Meritage Homes closed at $73.29 on Nov 4, up 9.26%, 14.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.7M shares was 1.48× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +16.7% over one month, +13.0% over six months, +11.4% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $1.17B, down 17.4% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 5.8%.

Short interest was 5.1M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 28.8% from the prior report (8.1% of float, 5.0 days to cover).

Market cap$4.72B64.4M shares
Revenue · quarter$1.17B−17.4% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.04−25.2% YoY
P/E · TTM15.9×P/S 0.9×
Net margin5.8%Gross 17.4%
Dividend yield2.62%$0.48 last paid
52-week range57.85 – 85.18−14.0% from high
Volume1.7M1.48× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d43.9%Annualised
Short % of float8.1%5.0 days to cover
Net cash-$1.17BCash $677.5M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +18.2%1M +16.7%3M +1.4%6M +13.0%YTD +11.4%1Y +11.4%3Y +30.9%5Y +37.8%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Construction

Percentile among 53 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum90
Revenue growth6
Net margin64
Value (low P/E)60
Size62

Industry medians: 6-month return −25.0%, revenue growth +9.0%, net margin 3.9%, P/E 17.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short5.1M+28.8% vs prior
Days to cover5.0Settled Oct 15
% of float8.1%
Short vol. 10d59.0%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Construction

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
MTHMeritage Homes$73.29+9.26%+13.0%−17.4%5.8%15.9$4.72B
KBRKBR$39.64−0.30%+12.9%+5.0%6.6%11.3$5.00BCompare
TPCTutor Perini$83.13+0.34%−14.3%+19.2%4.0%35.3$4.37BCompare
MWHSOLV Energy$26.35−1.72%——3.9%—$5.33BCompare
MYRGMYR Group$263.89−9.50%−42.0%+32.5%4.8%21.3$4.11BCompare
AGXArgan$290.66−16.53%−60.0%+61.5%13.9%22.7$4.08BCompare
ECGEverus Construction Group$79.71−29.29%−52.9%+33.7%6.8%16.0$4.07BCompare
ROADConstruction Partners$99.24+3.06%−26.5%+28.2%6.0%39.5$5.63BCompare
GVAGranite Construction$132.39−0.69%−7.0%+23.2%0.2%—$5.84BCompare

News about Meritage Homes

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Meritage (MTH) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus EstimatesZacks Investment Research · Oct 29, 2026▼ NegativeMeritage Homes (MTH) Lags Q3 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesZacks Investment Research · Oct 28, 2026▼ NegativeMeritage Homes Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Scheduled for July 30, 2026GlobeNewswire Inc. · Jun 11, 2026NeutralMeritage Homes Renews Partnership With Operation Homefront, Donating Mortgage-Free Home To Military Family in MississippiGlobeNewswire Inc. · May 26, 2026▲ PositiveMeritage Homes Announces Quarterly Cash DividendBenzinga · May 21, 2026▲ Positive

Quick answers

What does Meritage Homes do?
Meritage Homes Corp is engaged as a designer and builder of single-family attached and detached homes. It has operations in three regions: West, Central, and East, comprising twelve states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
What is MTH's market cap?
$4.72B, based on the Nov 4 close of $73.29.
What is MTH's P/E ratio?
15.9× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $297.75M.
Does Meritage Homes pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.48 per share (ex-date Sep 15), an annualised yield of 2.62%.
How much of MTH is sold short?
5.1M shares, 8.1% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is MTH in?
Industrials, in the Construction industry.

About Meritage Homes

Meritage Homes Corp is engaged as a designer and builder of single-family attached and detached homes. It has operations in three regions: West, Central, and East, comprising twelve states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The company operates with two principal business segments: homebuilding and financial services. The homebuilding segments are engaged in the business of acquiring and developing land, constructing homes, marketing and selling those homes, and providing warranty and customer services, and the financial services segment offers title and escrow, mortgage, and insurance services. The company generates key revenue from the Homebuilding segment.

HQ: Scottsdale, AZ1,860 employeesListed Jul 22, 1988meritagehomes.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology