MTH (Meritage Homes) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.25 (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Meritage Homes Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MTH' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.1 Max: 0.16
Current: 0.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Meritage Homes was 0.16. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.10.

MTH's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
77.78% of 45 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs MTH: 0.16

As of today (2025-07-21), the Dividend Yield % of Meritage Homes is 2.28%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Meritage Homes was 2.44%. The lowest was 0.20%. And the median was 0.95%.

Meritage Homes's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.43.

During the past 12 months, Meritage Homes's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 99.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Meritage Homes was -7.30% per year. The lowest was -76.30% per year. And the median was -58.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Meritage Homes Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Meritage Homes Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

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0.14

Meritage Homes Quarterly Data
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Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.15	0.12	0.14	0.16	0.25

Competitive Comparison of Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Meritage Homes Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	1.5	/	10.727
	=	0.14

Meritage Homes's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2025 )
	=	0.43	/	1.69
	=	0.25

Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Meritage Homes Business Description

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Address

18655 North Claret Drive, Suite 400, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85255

Website

https://www.meritagehomes.com

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 ten states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah. 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.

Executives

Joseph Keough	director	3715 NORTHSIDE PKWY NW, SUITE 4-600, ATLANTA GA 30327
Alison Sasser	officer: SVP - Chief Accounting Officer	8800 E RAINTREE DRIVE, SUITE 300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260
Clinton Szubinski	officer: EVP - Chief Operating Officer	8800 E RAINTREE DRIVE, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260
Steven J Hilton	officer: Chief Executive Officer	6613 N SCOTTSDALE RD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85250
R. Odell Michael	director	3111 WEST ALLEGHENY AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA PA 19130
Hilla Sferruzza	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	8800 EAST RAINTREE DRIVE, SUITE 300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260
Louis E Caldera	director	C/O BELO CORP, PO BOX 655237, DALLAS TX 75265-5237
Peter L Ax	director
Javier Feliciano	officer: EVP Chief Human Resources Off	8800 EAST RAINTREE DRIVE, SUITE 300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260
Phillippe Lord	officer: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT	8800 EAST RAINTREE DRIVE, SUITE 300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260
Dennis V Arriola	director	162 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND ME 04103
Gerald W Haddock	director	C/O ENSCO, 5847 SAN FELIPE, HOUSTON TX 77057
Raymond Oppel	director
Malissia Clinton	officer: EVP - Gen. Counsel, Secretary	333 THREE D SYSTEMS CIRCLE, ROCK HILL SC 29730
C Timothy White	officer: EVP - Gen. Counsel, Secretary