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Meritage Homes (MTH) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Meritage Homes has reported Free Cash Flow over the past 17 years, most recently at $97.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 301.38% to $97.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $237.7 million through Mar 2026, up 162.55% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $92.6 million for FY2025, 136.13% up from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $97.0 million for Q1 2026 at Meritage Homes, down from $238.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $567.6 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$225.4 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $6.9 million (2025), against an average of $37.0 million.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow surged 1904.74% in 2023 and then crashed 206.26% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $567.6 million in 2022, then tumbled by 119.64% to -$111.5 million in 2023, then grew by 3.99% to -$107.0 million in 2024, then soared by 322.42% to $238.1 million in 2025, then crashed by 59.26% to $97.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MTH's Free Cash Flow are $97.0 million (Q1 2026), $238.1 million (Q4 2025), and -$104.3 million (Q3 2025).