MTH Meritage Homes dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Meritage Homes's last dividend of $0.43 per share was on Mar 17, 2025 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $1.56 per share, the stock yields 2.21%. The latest MTH payout of $0.43 marks a dividend growth of 15%.

Key dates

  • MTH last dividend date: Mar 17, 2025
MTH dividend stats
DPS
$1.56
Dividend yield
2.2%
Payout ratio
14.3%
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Dividend yield
2.89%
Payout ratio
43.7%

Dividend yield

What is Meritage Homes current dividend yield

Meritage Homes's dividend yield of 2.21% is higher than the industry average but lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector average. If we compare it with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.89%, Meritage Homes's dividend yield is 24% lower.

Dividend history

What is MTH dividend payout history and dates

Meritage Homes has been paying dividends consistently since 2023. Our records of MTH show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 99% since one year ago. And with the stock price down by 20% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 149%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Mar 17, 2025 $0.43 2.21%
Dec 17, 2024 $0.375 1.83%
Sep 16, 2024 $0.375 1.25%
Jun 14, 2024 $0.375 1.25%
Mar 14, 2024 $0.375 1.01%
Dec 14, 2023 $0.135 0.6%
Sep 14, 2023 $0.135 0.61%
Jun 14, 2023 $0.135 0.42%
Mar 14, 2023 $0.135 0.25%

Meritage Homes dividend payout ratio

What is Meritage Homes dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Meritage Homes's payout ratio of 14.3% is above the industry average but below the Consumer Cyclical sector average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 43.7%, Meritage Homes's payout ratio is 67% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

MTH dividend vs peer dividends

How does MTH dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
MTH Meritage Homes CORP 2.2% $1.56 14.3%
KBH Kb Home 1.71% $1 11.5%
DHI Horton D R Inc 1.1% $1.4 9.8%

Frequently asked questions

Does Meritage Homes pay a dividend?

Yes, Meritage Homes has been paying dividends for the last two years.

When was MTH's last dividend?

Meritage Homes's last regular dividend was on Mar 17, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.43 per share.

How much dividend does Meritage Homes pay (per share)?

On an annual basis MTH pays $1.56 per share.

What is Meritage Homes's dividend yield?

Currently Meritage Homes's dividend yield is 2.21%.

How often does Meritage Homes pay dividends?

Meritage Homes pays dividends quarterly.

What is Meritage Homes's dividend payout ratio?

Meritage Homes's dividend payout ratio is 14.3%.

Does Meritage Homes pay a good dividend?

Meritage Homes's dividend yield is less than the Consumer Cyclical sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.