Meritage Homes (MTH) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Meritage Homes' (MTH) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.24 in Q1 2026, up 2.28% year-on-year from 0.23 in Q1 2025, and up 0.98% on a QoQ basis from 0.24 in Q4 2025.
Meritage Homes (MTH) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Meritage Homes (MTH) has 17 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.24 in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio rose 2.28% year-over-year to 0.24 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.24, a 2.28% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.24, up 29.8% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.24, up from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Debt Ratio for MTH reached as high as 0.24 in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 0.15 in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.2 across 5 years, with a median of 0.2 in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Debt Ratio declined 21.62% in 2023 and jumped 52.47% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Debt Ratio stood at 0.2 in 2022, then declined by 20.98% to 0.16 in 2023, then climbed by 16.51% to 0.18 in 2024, then rose by 29.8% to 0.24 in 2025, then advanced by 0.98% to 0.24 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Debt Ratio figures were 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 | 40.90 Bn | 39.56 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.19 |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 23.36 Bn | 22.03 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 0.10 |
| 3 | Lennar | 19.77 Bn | 19.63 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 0.02 |
| 4 | Nvr | 17.18 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 0.16 |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 15.08 Bn | 13.99 Bn | 604.89 Mn | 0.06 |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.96 Bn | 6.31 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 0.08 |
| 7 | Installed Building Products | 5.97 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 212.30 Mn | 0.50 |
| 8 | Meritage Homes | 4.78 Bn | 4.01 Bn | 68.61 Mn | 0.24 |
| 9 | Champion Homes | 4.47 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 172.19 Mn | 0.01 |
| 10 | M | 4.43 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 202.59 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |