Meritage Homes (FRA:MEY) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.25 (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:MEY Meritage Homes Corp FRA:MEY
80 GF Score
Price €71.00
GF Value €58.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Meritage Homes LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Meritage Homes FRA:MEY +0.71% 80 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.25 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:MEY with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €58.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Meritage Homes's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.25.

Meritage Homes's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Mar. 2025 (0.25) to Mar. 2026 (0.25). It may suggest that Meritage Homes is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.


Meritage Homes  (FRA:MEY) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.


Meritage Homes LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms


Meritage Homes LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meritage Homes's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Meritage Homes LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Meritage Homes Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
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Meritage Homes Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25
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Meritage Homes LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Meritage Homes's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Dec. 2025 )/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1613.653/6509.433
=0.25

Meritage Homes's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1645.28/6534.739
=0.25

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset →
What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.25 mean?
Meritage Homes (FRA:MEY) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.25 as of Mar. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Meritage Homes and its competitors.
Is Meritage Homes' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Meritage Homes' current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.25. Overall, Meritage Homes has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meritage Homes' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to IBP and SKY?
Meritage Homes' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.25 can be compared against companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for a Homebuilding & Construction company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Homebuilding & Construction industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Meritage Homes and its competitors. Meritage Homes's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meritage Homes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meritage Homes (FRA:MEY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €58.25, compared to a current price of €71.00 — trading 21.9% above its estimated fair value. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.25. Meritage Homes' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Meritage Homes (FRA:MEY), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.25 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Meritage Homes (FRA:MEY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meritage Homes stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €71.00 is trading 21.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €58.25. GuruFocus considers Meritage Homes to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MEY:

  • LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.25
  • GF Value™: €58.25 vs. price of €71.00 (21.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MEY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meritage Homes Business Description

Other Exchanges MTH:USA
Address 18655 North Claret Drive, Suite 400, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85255
Meritage Homes Corp is engaged as a designer and builder of single-family attached and detached homes. It has operations in three regions: West, Central, and East, comprising twelve states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The company operates with two principal business segments: homebuilding and financial services. The homebuilding segments are engaged in the business of acquiring and developing land, constructing homes, marketing and selling those homes, and providing warranty and customer services, and the financial services segment offers title and escrow, mortgage, and insurance services. The company generates key revenue from the Homebuilding segment.
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