Welcome to our dedicated page for Meritage Homes news (Ticker: MTH), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Meritage Homes stock.
Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH) is the fifth-largest public homebuilder in the United States based on homes closed in 2024, with a focus on energy-efficient and affordable entry-level and first move-up homes. News about Meritage often centers on its operating performance, capital allocation decisions and community initiatives across its homebuilding markets.
Investors following MTH news will see regular quarterly and annual earnings releases, where the company reports home orders, closings, revenue, margins, community counts and lot positions. These releases are typically accompanied by conference call announcements and 8-K filings that summarize results for periods such as the quarters ended June 30 and September 30. Management commentary in these updates discusses factors like absorption pace, incentives, land spending and liquidity.
Meritage news also highlights dividend declarations and share repurchase activity, including Board-approved quarterly cash dividends and changes to the company’s share repurchase authorization. These announcements provide insight into how Meritage balances growth investments in land and communities with returning capital to shareholders.
Beyond financial results, Meritage publishes stories on its philanthropic and community programs. Recent releases describe contributions to K–12 education, scholarships, disaster recovery, food insecurity initiatives, affordable housing funds and environmental efforts such as reforestation and water conservation. The company also reports on its partnership with Operation Homefront’s Permanent Homes for Veterans program, under which it donates mortgage-free homes to military families.
This news page aggregates these updates so readers can review Meritage’s earnings announcements, capital allocation decisions and community-focused activities in one place. For those tracking the U.S. homebuilding sector, the MTH news feed offers an ongoing view of how the company reports its performance and describes its role in the markets it serves.
Meritage Homes, the seventh largest U.S. homebuilder, is partnering with the Arbor Day Foundation to distribute over 1,300 trees in various states, enhancing community resilience and sustainability. The initiative includes 18 regional tree planting events throughout 2022, targeting areas impacted by environmental factors. Concurrently, a survey reveals that 70% of consumers prioritize energy-efficient homes, indicating a strong market preference for sustainable living. Meritage is committed to meeting these demands with energy-efficient features in its homes.
Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE:MTH) announced the hiring of Malissia Clinton as its new executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary, effective immediately. With almost 30 years of legal experience, Clinton previously served at The Aerospace Corporation and Northrop Grumman. CEO Phillippe Lord expressed confidence in her ability to enhance the company’s focus on risk management and governance. Clinton replaces C. Timothy White, who retired in December 2021. Meritage is recognized for its energy-efficient homes and has completed over 150,000 homes in 36 years.
Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) plans to release its first quarter 2022 results on April 27, 2022, after the market closes. A conference call will follow on April 28, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. MST (11:00 a.m. EDT) to discuss the financials. The call will be available via webcast on the Company's Investor Relations page. Meritage is known for its focus on energy-efficient homebuilding and has been recognized with multiple awards for its innovations in this area.
Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE:MTH) has announced its expansion into Salt Lake City, UT, marking its second new market entry in the past year. The company aims to sell affordable, energy-efficient homes starting in Q2 2023, following approved land acquisitions. CEO Phillippe Lord highlighted the area's growth potential and their confidence in establishing a successful presence. New communities will cater to entry-level buyers with smart technologies and curated design packages. Area president Darren Dupree will oversee operations, bringing over 20 years of homebuilding experience.
Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH) reported record results for Q4 and full year 2021, with home closing revenue reaching $1.5 billion, up 6% year-over-year. Total homes closed for 2021 amounted to 12,801, an 8% increase from the previous year. Net earnings surged 56% to $237.5 million, translating to diluted EPS of $6.25. The company anticipates 14,500-15,500 home closings in 2022, driving projected revenue of $6.1-6.5 billion. Additionally, Meritage is focusing on entry-level markets, reflecting favorable trends among millennials and baby boomers.
Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH) will release its fourth quarter 2021 results on January 26, 2022, after market close. A conference call is scheduled for January 27, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. MST to discuss the results, with a live webcast available on the company's Investor Relations page. As the sixth-largest public homebuilder in the U.S., Meritage focuses on entry-level and first move-up buyers across multiple states. The company has a strong reputation for energy efficiency, recognized as an EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for eight consecutive years.
Meritage Homes announces its commitment to community through charitable contributions totaling over $1 million in 2021. The company provided significant support for Afghan refugees, funding educational initiatives with $1.6 million, and donating $300,000 to the Arbor Day Foundation for tree planting. Other efforts include $220,000 to local non-profits supporting families and veterans, alongside DE&I initiatives, showcasing its role as a responsible homebuilder.
Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) announced the appointment of Louis E. Caldera as an independent director, expanding its Board of Directors to 11 members. Caldera has a distinguished background in military and education leadership, formerly serving as Secretary of the Army and Director of the White House Military Office. His experience aligns with the company's commitment to building energy-efficient homes for entry-level buyers. The Board intends to evaluate his committee placements in future meetings.
Footprint, Inc. has appointed Hilla Sferruzza as an independent board member. Sferruzza has extensive experience in finance, having served as CFO of Meritage Homes Corporation since 2016, and was previously with Starwood Hotels and KPMG. Her expertise is seen as vital for Footprint's growth, particularly in sustainability and innovation in reducing single-use plastics. The company underscores its commitment to eco-friendly solutions, having redirected 61 million pounds of plastic waste globally. Footprint continues to expand its operations across various regions.
Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE:MTH) has released its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report to enhance transparency regarding its sustainability initiatives. The report highlights key metrics from 2020, including the delivery of over 10,600 ENERGY STAR® certified homes and the introduction of the Indoor airPLUS certification. Additionally, the company has made strides in diversity, equity, and inclusion, achieving a 94% employee satisfaction rate. Meritage plans to provide annual ESG updates and aims to align its strategy with long-term stakeholder value.