Meritage Homes Corp (NYSE: MTH) kicked off on Friday, up 7.02% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $65.68. Over the past 52 weeks, MTH has traded in a range of $59.27-$98.74.
During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Cyclical Sector giant was 27.28%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -37.10%. With a float of $68.67 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $70.41 million.
Meritage Homes Corp (MTH) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Residential Construction Industry. The insider ownership of Meritage Homes Corp is 2.47%, while institutional ownership is 101.47%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 22 ’25, was worth 556,070. In this transaction Chief Executive Officer of this company sold 6,950 shares at a rate of $80.01, taking the stock ownership to the 221,320 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 22 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 6,950 for $80.01, making the entire transaction worth $556,070.
Meritage Homes Corp (MTH) Recent Fiscal highlights
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 12/31/2024, the organization reported 4.72 earnings per share (EPS), higher than consensus estimate (set at 2.2) by 2.52. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.4 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -37.10% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will plunge by -8.47% during the next five years compared to 27.28% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Meritage Homes Corp (NYSE: MTH) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Meritage Homes Corp’s (MTH) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.64. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.82.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 7.49, a number that is poised to hit 1.57 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 6.95 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Meritage Homes Corp (MTH)
Looking closely at Meritage Homes Corp (NYSE: MTH), its last 5-days average volume was 1.06 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.96 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 53.42%.
During the past 100 days, Meritage Homes Corp’s (MTH) raw stochastic average was set at 31.72%, which indicates a significant decrease from 90.68% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 2.08 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 2.30 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $70.02, while its 200-day Moving Average is $70.51. However, in the short run, Meritage Homes Corp’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $72.12. Second resistance stands at $73.95. The third major resistance level sits at $76.92. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $67.32, it is likely to go to the next support level at $64.35. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $62.52.
Meritage Homes Corp (NYSE: MTH) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 4.95 billion has total of 70,407K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 6,395 M in contrast with the sum of 786,190 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 1,424 M and last quarter income was 99,300 K.
