Analysts Estimate Meritage Homes (MTH) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for

Meritage (MTH) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 21, 2026

Meritage Homes: Cheaper On Book Than Any Year-End In A Decade

Meritage Homes trades at 0.76x book, reflecting market fears of a permanent margin squeeze amid elevated mortgage rates. MTH's margins have reverted to pre-pandemic levels, yet the company boasts greater equity per share, lower leverage, and a robust buyback/dividend program. I see fair value for MTH at $70–$85 per share, or 18–44% above current levels, plus a 3.2% dividend yield.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 17, 2026

Wednesday's First Moves: JBHT Earnings Hit, Homebuilder PT Cuts, EPXE Downgrade

It's not just record diesel costs cutting into J.B. Hunt (JBHT) profits, according to the company.

Baron Real Estate Fund Q2 2026 Portfolio Activity

Baron Real Estate Fund delivered strong results in the second quarter. The Fund increased 11.89% (Institutional Shares). Shares of Hyatt Hotels Corporation appreciated materially following strong first quarter results and an Investor Day in May that outlined strong long-term growth targets. Shares of AAON, Inc. rose during the quarter following an exceptionally strong earnings report which saw the company see drastically faster growth in its data center business, BasX, than expected.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 16, 2026

Meritage Homes: Attractive Valuation And Strong Execution Support A Buy Upgrade

Meritage Homes is upgraded to buy as shares now trade at 0.8x book value, offering attractive downside support. MTH demonstrates strong execution in procurement cost savings, community count growth, and a strategic shift toward first-time move-up buyers. Accretive share repurchases below book value and a >3% dividend yield enhance medium- to long-term shareholder returns.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 12, 2026

As Mortgage Rates Hit 7%, Home Builders Flash a Buy Signal

Home builder stocks have been battered by rising mortgage rates, but a valuation signal has historically preceded strong returns for the sector.

Barrons • Sep 11, 2026

Meritage Homes Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Scheduled for October 29, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH), the fifth largest public homebuilder in the U.S., plans to release the Company's third quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 after the market closes. Management will host a conference call to discuss the results at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time) on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

GlobeNewsWire • Sep 10, 2026

Meritage (MTH) Down 0.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

Meritage (MTH) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 28, 2026

Meritage Homes Publishes Its Annual Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Data Update

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH, “Meritage” or the “Company”), the fifth-largest homebuilder in the U.S., today published its 2025 Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Data Update (the “2025 S&CR Data Update”), providing key performance data for the past year, including Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) metrics and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) index, while outlining an updated approach to future reporting.

GlobeNewsWire • Aug 25, 2026

Meritage Homes Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH, “Meritage” or the “Company”), the fifth-largest homebuilder in the U.S., today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per share.

GlobeNewsWire • Aug 20, 2026