MTH 📈 Meritage - Overview

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US59001A1025

MTH: Homes, Title, Escrow, Mortgage, Insurance

Meritage Homes Corporation is a leading designer and builder of single-family homes in the United States, operating through two primary segments: Homebuilding and Financial Services. The company's Homebuilding segment focuses on acquiring and developing land, constructing homes, and marketing and selling properties to entry-level and first move-up buyers. This segment has a significant presence in several states, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, allowing the company to cater to a diverse range of buyers across different regions.

The Financial Services segment complements the Homebuilding segment by providing a range of services to Meritage Homes' buyers, including title and escrow services, mortgage financing, insurance, and closing or settlement services. This integrated approach enables the company to offer a more comprehensive and streamlined home buying experience, making it easier for buyers to navigate the process from start to finish. By controlling more aspects of the home buying process, Meritage Homes can better manage costs, improve efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction.

With a history dating back to 1985, Meritage Homes Corporation has established itself as a reputable and experienced player in the US homebuilding industry. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company has developed a strong presence in the market, with a website at https://www.meritagehomes.com providing detailed information on its products, services, and operations. As a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol MTH, Meritage Homes Corporation's common stock is classified under the GICS Sub Industry of Homebuilding, with the ISIN code US59001A1025.

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MTH Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 6,181m
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Residential Construction
GiC Sub-Industry Homebuilding
IPO / Inception 1988-07-20

MTH Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 77.2%
Fundamental 60.3%
Dividend 25.7%
Rel. Strength Industry -162
Analysts 3.44/5
Fair Price Momentum 143.12 USD
Fair Price DCF 210.19 USD

MTH Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.46%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.73%
Annual Growth 5y %
Payout Consistency 12.8%

MTH Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -77.6%
Growth Correlation 12m 65.7%
Growth Correlation 5y 79.5%
CAGR 5y 20.64%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 1.35
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.20
Alpha -49.61
Beta 1.66
Volatility 41.41%
Current Volume 2046k
Average Volume 20d 514.9k
What is the price of MTH stocks?
As of December 22, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 154.61 with a total of 2,045,982 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -7.79%, over one month by -12.86%, over three months by -23.62% and over the past year by -8.15%.
Is Meritage a good stock to buy?
Yes, based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Meritage (NYSE:MTH) is currently (December 2024) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 60.32 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of MTH as of December 2024 is 143.12. This means that MTH is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -7.43%.
Is MTH a buy, sell or hold?
Meritage has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.44. Therefor, it is recommend to hold MTH.
  • Strong Buy: 2
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 4
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 1
What are the forecast for MTH stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, MTH Meritage will be worth about 159.8 in December 2025. The stock is currently trading at 154.61. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +3.34%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 213.5 38.1%
Analysts Target Price 167.6 8.4%
ValueRay Target Price 159.8 3.3%