Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) Dividend History
MTH latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 2 yearsof dividend increases
- 2023paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- —5-year growth a year
- 3.24%forward yield
MTH dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $192
- Each payment
- $48
- Value of the shares
- $5,917
- Dividend yield
- 3.24%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.92 per share, before tax.
MTH dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
MTH dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
MTH yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $70.14 | 2.74% | $1.87 | 2.7% |
| 3 years ago | $56.30 | 3.41% | $4.79 | 8.5% |
| 5 years ago | $52.01 | 3.69% | $5.20 | 10.0% |
| 10 years ago | $16.93 | 11.34% | $5.20 | 30.7% |
| 20 years ago | $23.21 | 8.27% | $5.20 | 22.4% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
MTH dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 29 payments).
MTH dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.72 | +14.7% | 2.61% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.50 | +177.8% | 1.95% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.54 | — | 0.62% | 4 |
MTH dividend history
29 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-30 | $0.48 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-16 | 2026-06-30 | $0.48 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-17 | 2026-03-31 | $0.48 | +11.6% | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-31 | $0.43 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-16 | 2025-09-30 | $0.43 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-30 | $0.43 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-17 | 2025-03-31 | $0.43 | +14.7% | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-17 | 2024-12-31 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-30 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-29 | $0.375 | +177.8% | Quarterly |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-29 | $0.135 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-29 | $0.135 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-30 | $0.135 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-03-31 | $0.135 | +7,080.9% | Quarterly |
| 1997-12-26 | — | $0.0019 | −24.8% |
Show all 29 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-12-26 | — | $0.0025 | −77.8% | |
| 1995-12-27 | — | $0.0112 | +50.0% | |
| 1994-12-23 | — | $0.0075 | −33.3% | |
| 1993-12-23 | — | $0.0112 | −80.0% | |
| 1992-06-23 | — | $0.0563 | −40.0% | |
| 1992-03-24 | — | $0.0938 | −37.5% | |
| 1991-12-23 | — | $0.15 | — | |
| 1991-09-23 | — | $0.15 | — | |
| 1991-06-24 | — | $0.15 | — | |
| 1991-03-25 | — | $0.15 | −61.9% | |
| 1990-12-24 | — | $0.3937 | +739.9% | |
| 1989-12-22 | — | $0.0469 | −81.6% | |
| 1988-12-23 | — | $0.255 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
MTH stock split history
- 2:1January 3, 2025
- 2:1January 10, 2005
- 2:1April 29, 2002
- 1:3January 2, 1997
MTH dividend overview
Meritage Homes pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share, a yield of 3.24% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.72 per share in 2025, up 14.7% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. The payout ratio is 37.2% of trailing earnings.
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MTH dividends FAQ
Does Meritage Homes pay a dividend?
Yes. Meritage Homes has paid a regular dividend since 2023, quarterly, most recently $0.48 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 15, 2026. It also paid dividends from 1988 to 1997.
What is Meritage Homes's dividend yield?
Meritage Homes's forward annual dividend is $1.92 per share, a dividend yield of 3.24% at the latest close of $59.17.
How often does Meritage Homes pay dividends?
Meritage Homes pays dividends quarterly.
What is Meritage Homes's dividend payout ratio?
Meritage Homes pays out 37.2% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 130.8% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Meritage Homes split its stock?
Meritage Homes has split its stock 4 times: 2:1 on January 3, 2025, 2:1 on January 10, 2005, 2:1 on April 29, 2002, 1:3 on January 2, 1997. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.