Meritage Homes (MTH) FCF Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026)
Meritage Homes' (MTH) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.33 in Q1 2026, up 151.47% year-on-year from 0.13 in Q1 2025, and up 168.1% on a QoQ basis from 0.12 in Q4 2025.
Meritage Homes (MTH) FCF Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Meritage Homes (MTH) has 4 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.33 in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 151.47% year-over-year to 0.33 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.51, a 274.07% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.31, up 408.63% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.33, up from 0.12 in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for MTH reached as high as 4.41 in Q2 2025 and fell as low as 0.64 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.28 across 4 years, with a median of 0.05 in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio sank 581.82% in 2024 and soared 2122.02% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.09 in 2023, then tumbled by 185.5% to 0.25 in 2024, then surged by 148.86% to 0.12 in 2025, then surged by 168.1% to 0.33 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.33 in Q1 2026, 0.12 in Q4 2025, and 0.29 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 40.90 Bn | 39.56 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.32 |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 23.36 Bn | 22.03 Bn | 3.92 Bn | -3.84 |
| 3 | Lennar | 19.77 Bn | 19.63 Bn | 7.69 Bn | -0.41 |
| 4 | Nvr | 17.18 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 15.08 Bn | 13.99 Bn | 604.89 Mn | 0.22 |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.96 Bn | 6.31 Bn | 290.64 Mn | -0.46 |
| 7 | Installed Building Products | 5.97 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 212.30 Mn | 0.68 |
| 8 | Meritage Homes | 4.78 Bn | 4.01 Bn | 68.61 Mn | 0.33 |
| 9 | Champion Homes | 4.47 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 172.19 Mn | - |
| 10 | M | 4.43 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 202.59 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.41 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.64 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.25 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.09 |