Meritage Homes (MTH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Meritage Homes (MTH) posted Capital Expenditures of $4.04 million for Q3 2026, down 48.1% from $7.79 million a year earlier and down 27.4% from the prior quarter.
Meritage Homes (MTH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Meritage Homes was $19.49 million, down 29.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $25.72 million, down 10.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Meritage Homes' Capital Expenditures was $28.66 million in FY2024 (-25.0%), $38.19 million in FY2023 (+41.6%), $26.97 million in FY2022 (+5.1%) and $25.66 million in FY2021 (+28.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Capital Expenditures since Q3 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 15.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q2 2023, with growth of 90.3%; the weakest was Q3 2026, with a decline of 48.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $5.57 million (Q2 2026), $4.31 million (Q1 2026) and $5.58 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pultegroup | 96.17 Bn | 89.53 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 22.92 Mn |
| 2 | Horton D R | 42.03 Bn | 42.63 Bn | - | 53.80 Mn |
| 3 | Lennar | 18.02 Bn | 8.18 Bn | 618.54 Mn | -8.02 Mn |
| 4 | Nvr | 15.97 Bn | 10.10 Bn | 482.36 Mn | 18.86 Mn |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 14.02 Bn | 9.41 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 30.70 Mn |
| 6 | Cavco Industries | 5.03 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 147.61 Mn | 29.70 Mn |
| 7 | Champion Homes | 4.99 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 185.60 Mn | 12.11 Mn |
| 8 | Meritage Homes | 4.33 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 410.22 Mn | 4.04 Mn |
| 9 | M | 3.26 Bn | 442.92 Mn | 229.20 Mn | 3.63 Mn |
| 10 | Kb Home | 3.07 Bn | 2.27 Bn | -857.09 Mn | 9.62 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.75 Mn |
Meritage Homes Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=MTH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "MTH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=MTH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();