Meritage Homes CORP MTH
Meritage Homes Corporation ("Meritage Homes") is a leading designer and builder of single-family attached and detached homes. We primarily build in long-term high-growth markets of the United States and offer a variety of entry-level and first move-up homes. We have operations in three regions: West, Central and East, which are comprised of twelve states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina. These three regions are our principal homebuilding reporting segments. We also operate a financial services segment, which offers title and escrow, mortgage, and insurance services to our homebuyers. Carefree Title Agency, Inc. ("Carefree Title"), our wholly-owned title company, provides title insurance and closing/settlement services to our homebuyers in certain states. Managing our own title operations allows us greater control over the entire escrow and closing cycles in addition to generating additional revenue. Meritage Homes Insurance Agency, Inc. ("Meritage Insurance"), our wholly-owned insurance broker, works in collaboration with insurance companies nationwide to offer homeowners insurance and other insurance products to our homebuyers. Our financial services operations also provide mortgage services to our homebuyers through an unconsolidated joint venture.
Valuation FY2025 figures against the last close
Annual financial statements
Income statement
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $566.5M | $531.2M |
| SG&A | $211.8M | $230.9M | $231.7M | $193.0M | $181.4M | $159.0M | $146.1M | $138.5M | $124.0M | $123.8M |
| Interest expense | $0 | $0 | $0 | $41.0K | $318.0K | $2.2M | $8.4M | $785.0K | $3.9M | $5.2M |
| Pre-tax income | $584.6M | $1.00B | $949.4M | $1.29B | $954.8M | $533.6M | $302.9M | $283.3M | $247.5M | $218.1M |
| Income tax | $131.6M | $216.7M | $210.7M | $297.1M | $217.4M | $110.1M | $53.3M | $55.9M | $104.3M | $68.5M |
| Net income | $453.0M | $786.2M | $738.7M | $992.2M | $737.4M | $423.5M | $249.7M | $227.3M | $143.3M | $149.5M |
| EPS, basic | 6.40 | 10.85 | 10.09 | 13.52 | 19.61 | 11.23 | 6.55 | 5.67 | 3.56 | 3.74 |
| EPS, diluted | 6.35 | 10.72 | 9.96 | 13.37 | 19.29 | 11.00 | 6.42 | 5.58 | 3.41 | 3.55 |
| Shares, diluted (wtd. avg.) | 71.3M | 73.3M | 74.1M | 74.2M | 38.2M | 38.5M | 38.9M | 40.7M | 42.2M | 42.6M |
Balance sheet
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | $775.2M | $651.6M | $921.2M | $861.6M | $618.3M | $745.6M | $319.5M | $311.5M | $170.7M | $131.7M |
| Property, plant and equipment | $46.6M | $47.3M | $49.0M | $38.6M | $37.3M | $38.9M | $50.6M | $54.6M | $33.6M | $33.2M |
| Goodwill | $33.0M | $33.0M | $33.0M | $33.0M | $33.0M | $33.0M | $33.0M | $33.0M | $33.0M | $33.0M |
| Total assets | $7.62B | $7.16B | $6.35B | $5.77B | $4.81B | $3.86B | $3.40B | $3.37B | $3.25B | $2.89B |
| Total liabilities | $2.43B | $2.02B | $1.74B | $1.82B | $1.76B | $1.52B | $1.42B | $1.64B | $1.67B | $1.47B |
| Retained earnings | $5.19B | $5.00B | $4.32B | $3.62B | $2.63B | $1.89B | $1.47B | $1.22B | $991.8M | $848.6M |
| Total equity | $5.20B | $5.14B | $4.61B | $3.95B | $3.04B | $2.35B | $1.97B | $1.72B | $1.58B | $1.42B |
Cash flow
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $118.3M | -$227.6M | $355.6M | $405.3M | -$152.1M | $530.4M | $346.8M | $262.2M | -$87.1M | -$103.4M |
| Depreciation and amortisation | $25.3M | $26.0M | $25.3M | $24.7M | $26.2M | $31.1M | $27.9M | $27.0M | $16.7M | $16.0M |
| Stock-based compensation | $19.7M | $25.8M | $22.5M | $22.3M | $20.1M | $20.0M | $19.6M | $17.2M | $12.1M | $13.7M |
| Capital expenditure | $25.7M | $28.7M | $38.2M | $27.0M | $25.7M | $19.9M | $24.4M | $33.4M | $18.1M | $16.7M |
| Investing cash flow | -$57.7M | -$44.1M | -$43.6M | -$32.3M | -$26.8M | -$18.2M | -$13.5M | -$33.5M | -$17.1M | -$20.1M |
| Financing cash flow | $63.0M | $2.0M | -$252.3M | -$129.8M | $51.6M | -$86.0M | -$325.3M | -$88.0M | $143.2M | -$7.0M |
| Dividends paid | $121.1M | $108.6M | $39.5M | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buybacks | $295.0M | $125.9M | $59.1M | $109.3M | $61.0M | $69.6M | $16.0M | $100.0M | $0 | $0 |
Figures as tagged in each year's own filing, in US dollars. A year restated by a later filing shows the restated figure. Capital expenditure, dividends and buybacks are cash out, shown positive. A line the filer does not report is not listed. Latest from accession 0000833079-26-000098.
Plot the figures US dollars
- Revenue
- Gross profit
- Net income
| Fiscal year | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | $531.2M | $566.5M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $149.5M | $143.3M | $227.3M | $249.7M | $423.5M | $737.4M | $992.2M | $738.7M | $786.2M | $453.0M |
Recent filings and events
- Charter or fiscal year changed A change to the company's governing documents, or to when its year ends. Item 5.03
- Results announced The quarterly or annual earnings release. Arrives four times a year from almost every company here. Item 2.02
- Material agreement signed The company entered an agreement outside the ordinary course of business - a large contract, a credit facility, a merger agreement. Item 1.01
- New debt or obligation The company has taken on debt or a comparable obligation. Item 2.03
- Shareholder vote The results of the annual meeting or a special vote. Item 5.07
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Officer or director change Someone at the top arrived or left. The item covers everything from a board retirement to a chief executive being removed, and only the filing itself says which. Item 5.02
- Officer or director change Item 5.02
- Other event The catch-all. The company chose to disclose something that fits no other item, so the content is whatever it says it is. Item 8.01
- Annual report filed A new 10-K. The figures and the business description on this site come from it. Form 10-K
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Results announced Item 2.02
Item numbers are Form 8-K's own, and a filing date is up to four business days after the thing it reports. The same feed across the whole market.
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