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$MTH

Meritage Homes Corporation

XNYSConsumer DiscretionaryOperative Builders

$73.88-1.41%$1.06Prev $74.94LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is MTH down today? It is at $73.88 (-1.41%), and our scanner flagged it 5 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment MTH spikes, and full due diligence on MTH — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$73.88
Change today
-1.41%
Previous close
$74.94
52-week range
$58.03 – $85.38
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$4.88B
Dividend yield
2.56% ($1.92)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
65.2M
SEC · as of 2026-07-27 · 10d
Insider ownership
2.5%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-07
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
3.4M
▼ -8% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
3.9d
Avg daily volume
928K
Classification
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Operative Builders
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.2x
15m
0.9x
1h
0.5x
1D
0.0x

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Why is $MTH down today?

Here is the latest on MTH from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for MTH today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $MTH moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy5 analysts
Avg target $81.25(+10% upside)
Range $69 – $93
3 buy2 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

1 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (24/17 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Sasser Alison
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-1Ksold 14%8K$79K
at $62.11
May 12, 26
Hilton Steven J
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-11K
0.02% of company
sold 1.3%831Kn/aMay 12, 26
Hilton Steven J
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+11K
0.02% of company
added 1.3%842Kn/aMay 12, 26
Feliciano Javier
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+7K
0.01% of company
added 66%18Kn/aMar 23, 26
Sferruzza Hilla
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+15K
0.02% of company
added 62%38Kn/aMar 23, 26
Hilton Steven J
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+8K
0.01% of company
added 61%21Kn/aMar 23, 26
Woffinden Austin M
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+8K
0.01% of company
added 100%16Kn/aMar 23, 26
Lord Phillippe
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+49K
0.08% of company
added 70%119Kn/aMar 23, 26
Clinton Malissia
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+8K
0.01% of company
added 63%20Kn/aMar 23, 26
Woffinden Austin M
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-143sold 0.7%21K$11K
at $76.80
Feb 24, 26
Sasser Alison
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-151sold 1.7%9K$12K
at $76.80
Feb 24, 26
Lord Phillippe
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-33K
0.05% of company
sold 11%260K$2.5M
at $76.05
Feb 23, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$MTH Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish74Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 0 bearToday: -1.4%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

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MTH stock FAQ

Why is $MTH down today?

Here is the latest on MTH from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for MTH today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the MTH stock price today?

MTH last traded at $73.88, down 1.41% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does MTH pay a dividend?

Yes. MTH currently has a dividend yield of about 2.56% ($1.92 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live MTH alerts?

The MTH Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged MTH 5 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is MTH on?

MTH (Meritage Homes Corporation) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $4.88B in the OPERATIVE BUILDERS sector.

Is MTH good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge MTH for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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