After Hours
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities.
Stocks Info
As a NYSE listed company, MTH falls under the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating within the Residential Construction industry segment. The current market capitalization of Meritage Homes Corp is $5.56B. A total of 1.47 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.02M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Clinton Malissia sold 6,518 shares of MTH for 71.59 per share on Aug 12 ’25. After the transaction, the EVP – Gen. Counsel, Secretary now owns 8,749 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 12 ’25, Clinton Malissia bought 6,518 shares at 71.56 per share.
Among the insiders who bought shares, ARRIOLA DENNIS V acquired of 2,200 shares on Jul 25 ’25 at a per-share price of $70.00. This resulted in the Director holding 9,512 shares of MTH after the transaction. In another insider transaction, ARRIOLA DENNIS V bought 20 shares at $77.21 per share on Dec 31 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 7,220.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Meritage Homes Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.61, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.06%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.91.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MTH has a high of $106.99 and a low of $59.27.
As of this writing, MTH has an earnings estimate of $1.73 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 9.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.44 per share and a lower estimate of $1.6. The company reported an EPS of $2.67 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. MTH’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $618.34M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.19B in debt and $543.46M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $74.05, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.04B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for MTH is Buy with a score of 4.09.
