Meritage Homes (MTH) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
Meritage Homes (MTH) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 4.36% for Q2 2026, down 3.90 percentage points from 8.26% a year earlier and down 0.72 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Meritage Homes (MTH) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Meritage Homes posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 6.13%, down 5.51 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -5.53 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 11.63% in FY2024 (-0.55 pp), 12.19% in FY2023 (-6.57 pp), 18.76% in FY2022 (+1.75 pp) and 17.01% in FY2021 (+5.35 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q2 2013.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] has now declined in each of the last 14 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.43 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 4.52 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2023 (a drop of 5.71 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 5.08% (Q1 2026), 5.89% (Q4 2025) and 6.98% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 38.33 Bn | 29.22 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 8.59% |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 21.75 Bn | 15.04 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 12.19% |
| 3 | Lennar | 17.19 Bn | 6.61 Bn | 807.31 Mn | 4.90% |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.44 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 20.48% |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.42 Bn | 7.81 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 7.50% |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 6.91% |
| 7 | Champion Homes | 4.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Cavco Industries | 4.34 Bn | 3.09 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.10 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 513.60 Mn | 4.36% |
| 10 | M | 3.42 Bn | 491.29 Mn | 235.50 Mn | -63.08% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.36% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.98% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.58% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.50% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.79% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.47% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.68% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.68% |
Meritage Homes Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MTH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "MTH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MTH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();