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MTH Dividend History, Yield & Dates
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MTHMeritage Homes Corporation
Consumer Cyclical / Residential Construction
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MTH Dividend answer
Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 3.24%, or $1.92 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 3.15%, from $1.87 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.48 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Sep 15, 2026. Payment date: Sep 30, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.
MTH Dividend Snapshot
Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.
Next MTH Dividend Date
When MTH next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.
Next MTH dividend
MTH's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.48 per share. Data last checked: Oct 2, 2026.
Latest MTH Dividend Dates
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MTH Dividend History
Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.
Dividend reliability
Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.
MTH Annual Dividend History
MTH Dividend Growth
Latest row amount $0.48, event yield 2.88%.
This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.
Dividend growth
MTH has no regular dividend recorded in 2020 or in 2025.
Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.
MTH Dividend Yield
How MTH's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.
Yield methodology
MTH's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.
Dividend coverage
Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.
Recent MTH dividend payments
| Ex-date | Dividend | Adjusted | Yield at ex-date | Frequency | TTM adjusted | Declared | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $0.48 | $0.48 | 2.88% | Quarterly | $1.87 | Aug 20, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | $0.48 | $0.48 | 2.45% | Quarterly | $1.82 | May 21, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | $0.48 | $0.48 | 2.76% | Quarterly | $1.77 | Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | $0.43 | $0.43 | 2.52% | Quarterly | $1.72 | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | $0.43 | $0.43 | 2.18% | Quarterly | $1.67 | Aug 21, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 |
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| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.43 | $0.43 | 2.49% | Quarterly | $1.61 | May 22, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $0.43 | $0.43 | 2.21% | Quarterly | $1.56 | Feb 20, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.75 | $0.375 | 1.83% | Quarterly | $1.50 | Nov 21, 2024 | Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | $0.75 | $0.375 | 1.18% | Quarterly | $1.19 | Aug 29, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.75 | $0.375 | 1.09% | Quarterly | $0.885 | May 16, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.75 | $0.375 | 74.77% | Quarterly | $0.5775 | Feb 22, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.135 | $0.0675 | 37.78% | Quarterly | — | Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.135 | $0.0675 | 40.62% | Quarterly | — | Aug 23, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $0.135 | $0.0675 | 31.41% | Quarterly | — | May 18, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Mar 14, 2023 | $0.27 | $0.135 | 25.40% | Quarterly | — | Feb 16, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 |
Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.
A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.
Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.
A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.
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MTH Dividends FAQ
Does MTH pay a dividend?
Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.48 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.
What is MTH's dividend yield?
MTH's trailing dividend yield is 3.15%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.
When is MTH's next dividend?
MTH's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.
When is MTH's ex-dividend date?
MTH's latest covered ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.
How has MTH's dividend changed?
MTH's one-year dividend growth is 12.31% based on comparable covered dividend history.