What is Meritage Homes's unrecognized tax benefits?

Meritage Homes (MTH) reported unrecognized tax benefits of $0 in Q1 2026.

What does unrecognized tax benefits mean?

This represents the amount of tax benefits from uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized in the financial statements because they do not meet the 'more-likely-than-not' threshold. It reflects the company's exposure to potential tax audits and disputes with tax authorities. This is a key indicator of tax-related legal and financial risk.

Meritage Homes MTH Unrecognized Tax Benefits

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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$5.05B-18.8%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.5%-7.1pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Meritage Homes in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UnrecognizedTaxBenefits.

The official record: Meritage Homes’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Meritage Homes's unrecognized tax benefits?: Meritage Homes (MTH) reported unrecognized tax benefits of $0 in Q1 2026.
What does unrecognized tax benefits mean?: This represents the amount of tax benefits from uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized in the financial statements because they do not meet the 'more-likely-than-not' threshold. It reflects the company's exposure to potential tax audits and disputes with tax authorities. This is a key indicator of tax-related legal and financial risk.