Meritage Homes (MTH) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Meritage Homes' Share-based Compensation was $5.11 million in Q3 2026, up 5.1% from $4.86 million a year earlier but down 12.3% from the prior quarter.
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Meritage Homes (MTH) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Meritage Homes' Share-based Compensation was $21.69 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 1.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $19.68 million, down 23.7% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Share-based Compensation was $25.81 million in FY2024 (+14.7%), $22.51 million in FY2023 (+0.8%), $22.33 million in FY2022 (+11.3%) and $20.07 million in FY2021 (+0.4%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has moved between $3.6 million (Q2 2025) and $8.47 million (Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 61.9%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 42.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, MTH's Share-based Compensation in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $5.82 million (Q2 2026), $5.86 million (Q1 2026) and $4.9 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 43.89 Bn | 34.20 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 31.50 Mn |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 25.40 Bn | 18.76 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 10.51 Mn |
| 3 | Lennar | 21.84 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 618.54 Mn | 29.26 Mn |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.88 Bn | 11.02 Bn | 482.36 Mn | 22.81 Mn |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 14.71 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 4.38 Mn |
| 6 | Champion Homes | 5.23 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 185.60 Mn | 4.25 Mn |
| 7 | Cavco Industries | 5.16 Bn | 4.11 Bn | 147.61 Mn | 3.05 Mn |
| 8 | Meritage Homes | 4.64 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 410.22 Mn | 5.11 Mn |
| 9 | M | 3.46 Bn | 649.29 Mn | - | 4.63 Mn |
| 10 | Kb Home | 3.17 Bn | 2.38 Bn | -857.09 Mn | -215,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.63 Mn |
API Access
Meritage Homes Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=MTH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=MTH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();