Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH)
NYSE: MTH · Real-Time Price · USD
78.79
-2.27 (-2.80%)
At close: Sep 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
78.78
-0.01 (-0.01%)
After-hours: Sep 12, 2025, 7:09 PM EDT
Meritage Homes Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts that cover Meritage Homes stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $86.88, which forecasts a 10.27% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $60 and the highest is $118.
Price Target: $86.88 (+10.27%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jul 28, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Meritage Homes stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $70 → $60 | Hold | Maintains | $70 → $60 | -23.85% | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $77 → $75 | Hold | Maintains | $77 → $75 | -4.81% | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Wedbush | Hold Maintains $103 → $90 | Hold | Maintains | $103 → $90 | +14.23% | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $97 → $100 | Buy | Maintains | $97 → $100 | +26.92% | Jul 25, 2025 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Initiates $82 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $82 | +4.07% | May 5, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.12B
from 6.40B
Decreased by -4.32%
Revenue Next Year
6.52B
from 6.12B
Increased by 6.59%
EPS This Year
7.31
from 10.72
Decreased by -31.82%
EPS Next Year
8.00
from 7.31
Increased by 9.43%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.6B | 7.2B | |
| Avg | 6.1B | 6.5B | |
| Low | 5.7B | 5.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.7% | 18.1% | |
| Avg | -4.3% | 6.6% | |
| Low | -11.6% | -5.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.16 | 9.58 | |
| Avg | 7.31 | 8.00 | |
| Low | 6.73 | 6.70 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -23.9% | 31.0% | |
| Avg | -31.8% | 9.4% | |
| Low | -37.2% | -8.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.