Meritage Homes (MTH) Debt to Equity (2013 - 2026)

Meritage Homes (MTH) reported Debt to Equity of $0.35 for Q1 2026, up 2.33% year-over-year from $0.35 in Q1 2025, and up 2.09% quarter-over-quarter from $0.35 in Q4 2025.

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

Meritage Homes (MTH) has 14 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $0.35 in Q1 2026.

  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 came in at $0.35, up 2.33% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $0.35 (up 2.33% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $0.35, up 36.69% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity rose to $0.35 in Q1 2026 per MTH's latest filing, from $0.35 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt to Equity peaked at $0.36 in Q1 2022 and troughed at $0.21 in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $0.29 and a median of $0.29 in 2022 frame the typical range for Debt to Equity.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Debt to Equity slipped 27.57% in 2023, then jumped 64.41% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $0.29 in 2022, then retreated by 25.51% to $0.22 in 2023, then climbed by 17.82% to $0.25 in 2024, then soared by 36.69% to $0.35 in 2025, then climbed by 2.09% to $0.35 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MTH's Debt to Equity at $0.35 in Q1 2026, $0.35 in Q4 2025, and $0.34 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (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 0.26
5 Toll Brothers 13.73 Bn 12.64 Bn 604.89 Mn 0.21
6 Taylor Morrison Home 6.88 Bn 6.88 Bn 290.64 Mn 0.23
7 Installed Building Products 5.53 Bn 5.05 Bn 212.30 Mn 1.60
8 Meritage Homes 4.85 Bn 4.09 Bn -269,000.00 0.35
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 0.35
Dec 31, 2025 0.35
Sep 30, 2025 0.34
Jun 30, 2025 0.34
Mar 31, 2025 0.35
Dec 31, 2024 0.25
Sep 30, 2024 0.26
Jun 30, 2024 0.27
Mar 31, 2024 0.21
Dec 31, 2023 0.22
Sep 30, 2023 0.22
Jun 30, 2023 0.27
Mar 31, 2023 0.28
Dec 31, 2022 0.29
Sep 30, 2022 0.31
Jun 30, 2022 0.33
Mar 31, 2022 0.36
Dec 31, 2021 0.38
Sep 30, 2021 0.40
Jun 30, 2021 0.43