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Meritage Homes MTH Homebuilding Segment — Selling Expense

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Other financials

Income statement

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Net income$55.3M-55.0%
EPS (diluted)$0.82-51.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$766.6M-24.2%
Total debt$60.8M+5.5%
Total equity$5.1B-1.9%
Total assets$7.6B-1.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$101.3M+338%
CapEx$4.3M-23.0%
Free cash flow$97.0M+301%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.71B-8.0%
Enterprise value$4B-5.7%
P/E12.2×+4.2×

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.5%-7.1pp
Debt / equity0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Meritage Homes in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SellingExpense.

The source filing: Meritage Homes’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026.

Filed
Apr 24, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0000833079-26-000105
Line itemWestCentralEastTotal
Land closing gross (loss)/profit56(325)(269)
Total closing gross profit61,48068,66163,388193,529
Home closing gross margin18.3%18.2%16.1%17.5%
Commissions and other sales costs21,37128,47729,62479,472
General and administrative expenses10,85111,17216,09338,116
Homebuilding segment operating income29,25829,01217,67175,941
Financial services segment profit3,493
Corporate and unallocated costs (1)(13,286)

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Meritage Homes's homebuilding segment — selling expense?
Meritage Homes (MTH) reported homebuilding segment — selling expense of $79.47M in Q1 2026.
How has Meritage Homes's homebuilding segment — selling expense changed year-over-year?
Meritage Homes's homebuilding segment — selling expense decreased by 16.1% year-over-year, from $94.72M to $79.47M.
What is the long-term trend for Meritage Homes's homebuilding segment — selling expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Meritage Homes's homebuilding segment — selling expense has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $323.27M to $404.41M.
What does homebuilding segment — selling expense mean?
Costs incurred to market and sell homes, including sales commissions, advertising, and model home expenses within the homebuilding segment. This metric helps assess the efficiency of the sales organization and the level of investment required to drive homebuyer demand.

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