Meritage Homes (MTH) Operating Interest Expenses (2012 - 2018)

Meritage Homes (MTH) has reported Operating Interest Expenses for 7 consecutive years, with $1.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2018.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Interest Expenses rose 9.16% year-over-year to $1.7 million in Q2 2018; TTM through Jun 2018 was $6.3 million, a 8.5% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2017 full-year figure at $6.0 million, up 7.5% from the prior year.
• Operating Interest Expenses was $1.7 million for Q2 2018 at Meritage Homes, up from $1.5 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Operating Interest Expenses peaked at $1.7 million in Q2 2018 and troughed at $1.1 million in Q1 2014.
• A 5-year average of $1.4 million and a median of $1.4 million in 2014 frame the typical range for Operating Interest Expenses.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Interest Expenses soared 87.61% in 2014 and dropped 5.77% in 2015, its largest moves.
• Over 5 years, Operating Interest Expenses stood at $1.4 million in 2014, then retreated by 5.77% to $1.3 million in 2015, then grew by 11.33% to $1.4 million in 2016, then gained by 8.15% to $1.6 million in 2017, then increased by 9.09% to $1.7 million in 2018.
• The last three Operating Interest Expenses figures came in at $1.7 million (Q2 2018), $1.5 million (Q1 2018), and $1.6 million (Q4 2017), per Business Quant data.