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Stocks Info
Meritage Homes Corp is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating in the Residential Construction industry. The current market capitalization of Meritage Homes Corp is $4.99B. A total of 0.66 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 995.12K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Lord Phillippe sold 6,950 shares of MTH for 80.01 per share on Aug 22 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief Executive Officer now owns 221,320 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 22 ’25, Lord Phillippe bought 6,950 shares at 80.01 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Clinton Malissia disposed of 6,518 shares on Aug 12 ’25 at a per-share price of $71.59. This resulted in the EVP – Gen. Counsel, Secretary holding 8,749 shares of MTH after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Clinton Malissia bought 6,518 shares at $71.56 per share on Aug 12 ’25.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Meritage Homes Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.67, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.37%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.00.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MTH has a high of $102.91 and a low of $59.27.
As of this writing, MTH has an earnings estimate of $1.72 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 $1.58. The company reported an EPS of $2.67 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. 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
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. 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 3.83.
