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

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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