Meritage Homes (MTH) Competitors $71.58 +0.91 (+1.29%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$70.90 -0.68 (-0.95%) As of 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MTH vs. BZH, KBH, LEN, MHO, NVR, PHM, TMHC, TOL, TPH, and CVCOShould you be buying Meritage Homes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Meritage Homes include Beazer Homes USA (BZH), KB Home (KBH), Lennar (LEN), M/I Homes (MHO), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Toll Brothers (TOL), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), and Cavco Industries (CVCO). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector. Meritage Homes vs. Its Competitors Beazer Homes USA KB Home Lennar M/I Homes NVR PulteGroup Taylor Morrison Home Toll Brothers Tri Pointe Homes Cavco Industries Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) and Beazer Homes USA (NYSE:BZH) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk. Which has more volatility and risk, MTH or BZH? Meritage Homes has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beazer Homes USA has a beta of 2.17, suggesting that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, MTH or BZH? Meritage Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Beazer Homes USA. Meritage Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beazer Homes USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMeritage Homes$6.40B0.80$786.19M$11.126.44Beazer Homes USA$2.33B0.31$140.18M$2.2010.89 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MTH or BZH? 98.4% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.7% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor MTH or BZH? In the previous week, Meritage Homes had 3 more articles in the media than Beazer Homes USA. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Meritage Homes and 3 mentions for Beazer Homes USA. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Beazer Homes USA's score of 0.82 indicating that Meritage Homes is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Meritage Homes 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Beazer Homes USA 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer MTH or BZH? Meritage Homes currently has a consensus price target of $84.86, suggesting a potential upside of 18.55%. Beazer Homes USA has a consensus price target of $31.33, suggesting a potential upside of 30.82%. Given Beazer Homes USA's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Beazer Homes USA is more favorable than Meritage Homes.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Meritage Homes 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.42Beazer Homes USA 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Is MTH or BZH more profitable? Meritage Homes has a net margin of 10.27% compared to Beazer Homes USA's net margin of 2.84%. Meritage Homes' return on equity of 12.37% beat Beazer Homes USA's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Meritage Homes10.27% 12.37% 8.59% Beazer Homes USA 2.84%6.16%2.86% SummaryMeritage Homes beats Beazer Homes USA on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Meritage Homes News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MTH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMeritage HomesBLDG IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.03B$9.99B$9.46B$21.90BDividend Yield2.43%2.32%1.76%3.59%P/E Ratio6.447.5515.4030.03Price / Sales0.801.0296.4160.02Price / Cash6.307.4815.3124.20Price / Book1.011.484.614.65Net Income$786.19M$1.21B$618.81M$1.01B7 Day Performance2.58%0.28%-0.06%1.48%1 Month Performance-1.83%-4.71%-2.03%0.43%1 Year Performance-21.90%-13.82%107.62%12.71% Meritage Homes Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTHMeritage Homes4.6688 of 5 stars$71.58+1.3%$84.86+18.5%-23.3%$5.03B$6.40B6.441,898Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsBZHBeazer Homes USA4.8427 of 5 stars$23.27+1.4%$31.33+34.7%-23.7%$681.91M$2.33B10.581,158News CoverageKBHKB Home3.806 of 5 stars$61.92+0.0%$64.36+3.9%-20.3%$4.01B$6.93B8.202,384LENLennar4.2308 of 5 stars$125.87+0.0%$121.75-3.3%-26.8%$32.09B$35.44B12.4413,265MHOM/I Homes3.9884 of 5 stars$139.34+1.2%$162.50+16.6%-16.5%$3.69B$4.50B7.651,760Trending NewsNVRNVR3.4633 of 5 stars$7,687.36+0.6%$8,250.00+7.3%-18.4%$21.92B$10.29B16.227,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPHMPulteGroup4.8392 of 5 stars$123.39-0.9%$136.92+11.0%-10.2%$24.55B$17.95B9.226,793Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeTMHCTaylor Morrison Home4.2819 of 5 stars$62.12+0.5%$77.13+24.2%-6.6%$6.20B$8.17B7.173,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastTOLToll Brothers4.5683 of 5 stars$135.75+0.0%$149.43+10.1%-8.0%$13.08B$10.85B9.974,900TPHTri Pointe Homes3.3493 of 5 stars$32.57+1.9%$39.25+20.5%-23.1%$2.90B$4.42B8.291,750Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap UpCVCOCavco Industries2.2841 of 5 stars$571.16+3.0%$522.50-8.5%+38.9%$4.39B$2.02B24.767,000News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Beazer Homes USA Alternatives KB Home Alternatives Lennar Alternatives M/I Homes Alternatives NVR Alternatives PulteGroup Alternatives Taylor Morrison Home Alternatives Toll Brothers Alternatives Tri Pointe Homes Alternatives Cavco Industries Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MTH) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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