Meritage Homes (MTH) Debt Ratio (2013 - 2026)

Meritage Homes (MTH) reported Debt Ratio of 0.24 for Q1 2026, up 2.28% year-over-year from 0.23 in Q1 2025, and up 0.98% quarter-over-quarter from 0.24 in Q4 2025.

Meritage Homes (MTH) Debt Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Meritage Homes (MTH) has 14 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.24 in Q1 2026.

  • Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.24, up 2.28% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.24 (up 2.28% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.24, up 29.8% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio advanced to 0.24 in Q1 2026 per MTH's latest filing, from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.24 in Q1 2026 and troughed at 0.15 in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.2 and a median of 0.2 in 2022 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Debt Ratio retreated 21.62% in 2023, then soared 52.47% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.2 in 2022, then decreased by 20.98% to 0.16 in 2023, then rose by 16.51% to 0.18 in 2024, then climbed by 29.8% to 0.24 in 2025, then increased by 0.98% to 0.24 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MTH's Debt Ratio at 0.24 in Q1 2026, 0.24 in Q4 2025, and 0.23 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 43.54 Bn 42.20 Bn 1.70 Bn -
2 Pultegroup 23.57 Bn 21.76 Bn 881.27 Mn -
3 Lennar 22.65 Bn 20.45 Bn 6.36 Bn -
4 Nvr 17.80 Bn 16.15 Bn 1.31 Bn 0.16
5 Toll Brothers 13.73 Bn 12.64 Bn 604.89 Mn 0.12
6 Taylor Morrison Home 6.88 Bn 6.88 Bn 290.64 Mn 0.15
7 Installed Building Products 5.53 Bn 5.05 Bn 212.30 Mn 0.48
8 Meritage Homes 4.85 Bn 4.09 Bn -269,000.00 0.24
9 Cavco Industries 4.56 Bn 4.52 Bn 135.92 Mn -
10 Champion Homes 4.39 Bn 3.74 Bn 172.19 Mn 0.01

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.24
Dec 31, 2025 0.24
Sep 30, 2025 0.23
Jun 30, 2025 0.23
Mar 31, 2025 0.23
Dec 31, 2024 0.18
Sep 30, 2024 0.18
Jun 30, 2024 0.19
Mar 31, 2024 0.15
Dec 31, 2023 0.16
Sep 30, 2023 0.16
Jun 30, 2023 0.19
Mar 31, 2023 0.19
Dec 31, 2022 0.20
Sep 30, 2022 0.21
Jun 30, 2022 0.22
Mar 31, 2022 0.23
Dec 31, 2021 0.24
Sep 30, 2021 0.25
Jun 30, 2021 0.26