Meritage Homes MTH
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 12:01 PM EDT

Meritage Homes (MTH) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)

Meritage Homes' (MTH) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$98.3 million in Q2 2026, down 160.0% year-over-year from $163.8 million in Q2 2025, and down 188.65% quarter-over-quarter from -$34.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Meritage Homes (MTH) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Meritage Homes (MTH) has reported Change in Inventory for 17 consecutive years, with -$98.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory fell 160.0% year-over-year to -$98.3 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$82.9 million, a 111.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $274.1 million, down 72.01% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory was -$98.3 million for Q2 2026 at Meritage Homes, down from -$34.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $445.6 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$365.6 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $116.8 million and a median of $176.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory tumbled 366.22% in 2022 and soared 6549.85% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$365.6 million in 2022, then surged by 160.14% to $219.9 million in 2023, then advanced by 16.17% to $255.4 million in 2024, then tumbled by 154.49% to -$139.2 million in 2025, then rose by 29.38% to -$98.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$98.3 million (Q2 2026), -$34.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$139.2 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 38.10 Bn 35.96 Bn 2.15 Bn 532.90 Mn
2 Pultegroup 21.96 Bn 20.59 Bn 1.06 Bn 430.91 Mn
3 Lennar 18.67 Bn 16.48 Bn 7.69 Bn 436.85 Mn
4 Nvr 16.45 Bn 15.36 Bn 485.14 Mn 296.78 Mn
5 Toll Brothers 12.36 Bn 11.30 Bn 625.22 Mn 328.54 Mn
6 Taylor Morrison Home 6.77 Bn 6.12 Bn 290.64 Mn 127.34 Mn
7 Meritage Homes 4.06 Bn 3.25 Bn 254.14 Mn -98.28 Mn
8 M 3.55 Bn 2.81 Bn 235.50 Mn 117.81 Mn
9 Kb Home 2.95 Bn 2.89 Bn 174.03 Mn 35.58 Mn
10 Green Brick Partners 2.91 Bn 2.78 Bn 157.52 Mn 97.55 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -98.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -34.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -139.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 188.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 163.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 60.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 255.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 273.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 257.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 193.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 219.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 152.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -11.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -3.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -365.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 260.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 445.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 283.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 137.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 341.00 Mn