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Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) Stock Analysis

Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

MTH Stock Analysis Summary

Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) currently has an AIQ Score of 48/100, indicating a neutral setup. Value is the strongest factor at 65/100. Momentum is the weakest current factor at 29/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 4, 2026 · Market-close data

MTH at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$67.33
AIQ Score48/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Sell
Market Cap$4.5B
P/E Ratio11.32
Forward P/E
EPS$1.37
Revenue TTM$1.47B
Dividend Yield0.01%
Beta1.36
Volume447.72K
52-week range$58.03-$85.38
RSI 1436.36
50-Day SMA$73.72
200-Day SMA$70.33
Analyst Price Target$86.75
Next EarningsOct 27, 2026
As of Sep 4, 2026 · Market close
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MTH

Overview
Meritage Homes Corporation
Consumer Cyclical· Residential Construction
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 5/10
Low Priority
In Line With Peers
Score data as of Sep 4, 2026
Last price
$67.33
-$0.14 (-0.21%)
Latest market quote
Momentum29
Value65
Quality39
Risk Resilience61
Sentiment
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MTH Stock Analysis Summary

Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) currently has an AIQ Score of 48/100, indicating a neutral setup. Value is the strongest factor at 65/100. Momentum is the weakest current factor at 29/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 4, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, MTH has AIQ Score of 48/100 with Value base of 65/100 and fading Momentum at 29/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Value (65/100) leads while Momentum (29/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Consumer Cyclical · -0.21% stock move · MTH classified in Residential Construction.

Current Evidence

NeutralMTH is in a neutral AIQ regime; Value is the strongest visible factor at 65/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is MTH Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

MTH currently has a neutral overall setup. Value is the strongest factor at 65/100, while Momentum is weakest at 29/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Risk Resilience is supportive at 61/100.
  • - Analyst target implies +28.84% upside from the latest quote.
Bear Case
  • - Momentum is weak at 29/100.
  • - Price is -4.26% below its 200-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more sell votes than buy votes (36 vs 7).

Current Consensus

MTH's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Sell, with 7 buy, 2 neutral, and 36 sell votes. MTH's 14-day RSI is 36.36, which places the stock in a weaker momentum range. MTH's beta is 1.36, indicating greater market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in MTH?

Recent score-change history is not available in the current snapshot. These are the latest market-close scores instead.

AIQ Score
48/100
Momentum
29/100
Quality
39/100
Risk
61/100

What Would Change the MTH Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

MTH Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Meritage Homes Corporation.

Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) Stock Analysis

Meritage Homes Corporation has an AIQ Score of 48/100 in a Neutral regime. Value is strongest at 65/100. Beta is 1.36, above market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextMTH is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 48/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that value leads at 65/100 while momentum lags at 29/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 29/100 · Value 65/100 · Quality 39/100 · Risk 61/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Value is the strongest factor at 65/100.

TimingFail

Momentum is 29/100 and RSI (14) is 36.4.

Regime fitWait

MTH is in a Neutral regime at 48/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 61/100 with beta 1.36 and annual volatility 37.63%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: value leads at 65/100 while momentum lags at 29/100.

AIQ Score
48/100
Price
$67.33
Beta
1.36
RSI (14)
36.4

MTH Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

MTH Fundamentals

MTH valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$1.47B
Net income
$90.63M
Free cash flow
$183.9M
View full MTH fundamental analysis

MTH Technical Analysis

MTH technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Sell
RSI 14
36.36
Price vs SMA-50
-8.66%
View full MTH technical analysis

MTH Stock Catalysts

Track MTH earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Oct 27, 2026
Analyst target
$86.75
News items
5
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MTH Dividend Analysis

MTH dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
2.70%
Annual dividend
$1.82
Payout ratio
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MTH Financial Data

MTH revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$1.47B
EPS
$1.37
Periods
8
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MTH Risk Analysis

MTH volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
1.36
Risk score
61/100
1Y volatility
37.63%
View MTH risk analysis

MTH Stock News

MTH stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
5
Updated
Sep 6, 2026
Sentiment
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MTH vs Homebuilders Peers

Current peer cohort: MTH · NVR · PHM · TOL · CCS. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
MTH
Current stock
48/10065/10029/10061/100-0.4337.63%Current
NVR
NVR Inc
50/10032/10038/10077/100-1.0727.25%MTH vs NVR
PHM
PulteGroup
52/10056/10033/10072/100-0.2632.93%MTH vs PHM
TOL
Toll Brothers
52/10060/10035/10066/100-0.0234.63%MTH vs TOL
CCS
Century Communities
46/10066/10029/10061/100-0.0341.89%MTH vs CCS
Pairwise Compare links: NVR · PHM · TOL · CCSMTH vs NVRMTH vs PHMMTH vs TOLMTH vs CCSCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Sep 5, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

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Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

8 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Sep 7, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
14.06
As of Sep 4, 2026
Revenue growth
30.96%
Gross margin
18.91%
Current debt / equity
0.37
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$1.47B
Quarter net income
$90.63M
Quarter free cash flow
$183.9M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Mixed
Momentum
Bearish
RSI 14
36.36
MACD
-1.48

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
61/100
Beta
1.36
Annual volatility
37.63%
Max drawdown
-29.06%

MTH Stock FAQ

What is MTH stock price today?

Meritage Homes Corporation's current stock price is $67.33. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is MTH bullish or bearish right now?

MTH's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is MTH's market cap?

MTH's market cap is $4.5B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is MTH's current P/E ratio?

MTH's current P/E ratio is 11.32 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is MTH's RSI?

MTH's 14-day RSI is 36.36 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is MTH above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

MTH is -8.66% from its 50-day SMA and -4.26% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is MTH's next earnings date?

MTH's next earnings date is currently listed as Oct 27, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does MTH pay a dividend?

MTH's dividend yield is 0.01% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.