Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MTH or KBH?

Meritage Homes has higher earnings, but lower revenue than KB Home. Meritage Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KB Home, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Meritage Homes $5.86B 0.78 $453.01M $5.45 12.51 KB Home $6.24B 0.52 $428.79M $3.94 13.23

Is MTH or KBH more profitable?

Meritage Homes has a net margin of 6.86% compared to KB Home's net margin of 5.96%. KB Home's return on equity of 9.63% beat Meritage Homes' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Meritage Homes 6.86% 8.08% 5.49% KB Home 5.96% 9.63% 5.50%

Does the media refer more to MTH or KBH?

In the previous week, Meritage Homes had 2 more articles in the media than KB Home. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Meritage Homes and 4 mentions for KB Home. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat KB Home's score of -0.15 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 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive KB Home 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MTH or LEN?

Lennar has higher revenue and earnings than Meritage Homes. Meritage Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lennar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Meritage Homes $5.86B 0.78 $453.01M $5.45 12.51 Lennar $34.19B 0.66 $2.08B $6.96 13.21

Is MTH or LEN more profitable?

Meritage Homes has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Lennar's net margin of 5.39%. Meritage Homes' return on equity of 8.08% beat Lennar's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Meritage Homes 6.86% 8.08% 5.49% Lennar 5.39% 7.80% 5.11%

Does the media prefer MTH or LEN?

In the previous week, Lennar had 2 more articles in the media than Meritage Homes. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lennar and 6 mentions for Meritage Homes. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Lennar's score of 0.45 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 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Lennar 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts recommend LEN.B or MTH?

Meritage Homes has a consensus price target of $79.89, indicating a potential upside of 17.15%. Given Meritage Homes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Meritage Homes is more favorable than Lennar. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lennar 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Meritage Homes 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, LEN.B or MTH?

Lennar has higher revenue and earnings than Meritage Homes. Meritage Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lennar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Lennar $34.19B 0.65 $2.08B $6.96 12.89 Meritage Homes $5.86B 0.78 $453.01M $5.45 12.51

Is LEN.B or MTH more profitable?

Meritage Homes has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Lennar's net margin of 5.39%. Meritage Homes' return on equity of 8.08% beat Lennar's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lennar 5.39% 7.80% 5.11% Meritage Homes 6.86% 8.08% 5.49%

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MHO or MTH?

Meritage Homes has higher revenue and earnings than M/I Homes. M/I Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Meritage Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio M/I Homes $4.42B 0.80 $402.94M $13.28 10.43 Meritage Homes $5.86B 0.78 $453.01M $5.45 12.51

Is MHO or MTH more profitable?

M/I Homes has a net margin of 8.24% compared to Meritage Homes' net margin of 6.86%. M/I Homes' return on equity of 12.91% beat Meritage Homes' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets M/I Homes 8.24% 12.91% 8.52% Meritage Homes 6.86% 8.08% 5.49%

Does the media prefer MHO or MTH?

In the previous week, Meritage Homes had 3 more articles in the media than M/I Homes. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Meritage Homes and 3 mentions for M/I Homes. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat M/I Homes' score of 0.15 indicating that Meritage Homes is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment M/I Homes 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Meritage Homes 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

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MTH vs. BZH, KBH, LEN, LEN.B, and MHO

Should you buy Meritage Homes stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Meritage Homes with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Meritage Homes include Beazer Homes USA (BZH), KB Home (KBH), Lennar (LEN), Lennar (LEN.B), and M/I Homes (MHO). These companies are all part of the "bldg - rsdnt/comr" industry.

How does Meritage Homes compare to Beazer Homes USA?

Beazer Homes USA (NYSE:BZH) and Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

85.7% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.0% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Beazer Homes USA has a beta of 2.18, indicating that its stock price is 118% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Meritage Homes has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

Beazer Homes USA presently has a consensus price target of $31.33, indicating a potential upside of 20.95%. Meritage Homes has a consensus price target of $79.89, indicating a potential upside of 17.15%. Given Beazer Homes USA's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Beazer Homes USA is more favorable than Meritage Homes.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Beazer Homes USA	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Meritage Homes	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46

In the previous week, Meritage Homes had 6 more articles in the media than Beazer Homes USA. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Meritage Homes and 0 mentions for Beazer Homes USA. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Beazer Homes USA's score of 0.67 indicating that Meritage Homes is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Beazer Homes USA	Positive
Meritage Homes	Very Positive

Meritage Homes has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Beazer Homes USA's net margin of -0.18%. Meritage Homes' return on equity of 8.08% beat Beazer Homes USA's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Beazer Homes USA	-0.18%	0.99%	0.45%
Meritage Homes	6.86%	8.08%	5.49%

Meritage Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Beazer Homes USA. Beazer Homes USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Meritage Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Beazer Homes USA	$2.37B	0.30	$45.59M	-$0.15	N/A
Meritage Homes	$5.86B	0.78	$453.01M	$5.45	12.51

Summary

Meritage Homes beats Beazer Homes USA on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Meritage Homes compare to KB Home?

Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) and KB Home (NYSE:KBH) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

98.4% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of KB Home shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of KB Home shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Meritage Homes had 2 more articles in the media than KB Home. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Meritage Homes and 4 mentions for KB Home. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat KB Home's score of -0.15 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	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
KB Home	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Meritage Homes has higher earnings, but lower revenue than KB Home. Meritage Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KB Home, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Meritage Homes	$5.86B	0.78	$453.01M	$5.45	12.51
KB Home	$6.24B	0.52	$428.79M	$3.94	13.23

Meritage Homes has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, KB Home has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the broader market.

Meritage Homes pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. KB Home pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Meritage Homes pays out 35.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KB Home pays out 25.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Meritage Homes has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and KB Home has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Meritage Homes has a net margin of 6.86% compared to KB Home's net margin of 5.96%. KB Home's return on equity of 9.63% beat Meritage Homes' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Meritage Homes	6.86%	8.08%	5.49%
KB Home	5.96%	9.63%	5.50%

Meritage Homes presently has a consensus target price of $79.89, suggesting a potential upside of 17.15%. KB Home has a consensus target price of $59.17, suggesting a potential upside of 13.53%. Given Meritage Homes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Meritage Homes is more favorable than KB Home.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Meritage Homes	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46
KB Home	3 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Meritage Homes beats KB Home on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Meritage Homes compare to Lennar?

Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) and Lennar (NYSE:LEN) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Meritage Homes pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Meritage Homes pays out 35.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennar pays out 28.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Meritage Homes has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Lennar has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Meritage Homes is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Meritage Homes has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lennar has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

Lennar has higher revenue and earnings than Meritage Homes. Meritage Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lennar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Meritage Homes	$5.86B	0.78	$453.01M	$5.45	12.51
Lennar	$34.19B	0.66	$2.08B	$6.96	13.21

In the previous week, Lennar had 2 more articles in the media than Meritage Homes. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lennar and 6 mentions for Meritage Homes. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Lennar's score of 0.45 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	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Lennar	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Meritage Homes presently has a consensus target price of $79.89, indicating a potential upside of 17.15%. Lennar has a consensus target price of $99.87, indicating a potential upside of 8.64%. Given Meritage Homes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Meritage Homes is more favorable than Lennar.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Meritage Homes	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46
Lennar	8 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.63

Meritage Homes has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Lennar's net margin of 5.39%. Meritage Homes' return on equity of 8.08% beat Lennar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Meritage Homes	6.86%	8.08%	5.49%
Lennar	5.39%	7.80%	5.11%

98.4% of Meritage Homes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.1% of Lennar shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Meritage Homes shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Lennar shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Meritage Homes beats Lennar on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Meritage Homes compare to Lennar?

Lennar (NYSE:LEN.B) and Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) are both construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lennar	$34.19B	0.65	$2.08B	$6.96	12.89
Meritage Homes	$5.86B	0.78	$453.01M	$5.45	12.51

3.3% of Lennar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Meritage Homes shares are held by institutional investors. 15.0% of Lennar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Meritage Homes shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Meritage Homes pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Lennar pays out 28.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Meritage Homes pays out 35.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Meritage Homes has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Meritage Homes is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Meritage Homes has a consensus price target of $79.89, indicating a potential upside of 17.15%. Given Meritage Homes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Meritage Homes is more favorable than Lennar.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lennar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Meritage Homes	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46

In the previous week, Meritage Homes had 6 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Meritage Homes and 0 mentions for Lennar. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Lennar's score of 0.00 indicating that Meritage Homes is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Lennar	Neutral
Meritage Homes	Very Positive

Meritage Homes has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Lennar's net margin of 5.39%. Meritage Homes' return on equity of 8.08% beat Lennar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lennar	5.39%	7.80%	5.11%
Meritage Homes	6.86%	8.08%	5.49%

Lennar has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Meritage Homes has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Meritage Homes beats Lennar on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Meritage Homes compare to M/I Homes?

M/I Homes (NYSE:MHO) and Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, Meritage Homes had 3 more articles in the media than M/I Homes. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Meritage Homes and 3 mentions for M/I Homes. Meritage Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat M/I Homes' score of 0.15 indicating that Meritage Homes is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
M/I Homes	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Meritage Homes	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

M/I Homes has a net margin of 8.24% compared to Meritage Homes' net margin of 6.86%. M/I Homes' return on equity of 12.91% beat Meritage Homes' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M/I Homes	8.24%	12.91%	8.52%
Meritage Homes	6.86%	8.08%	5.49%

M/I Homes currently has a consensus target price of $161.67, indicating a potential upside of 16.71%. Meritage Homes has a consensus target price of $79.89, indicating a potential upside of 17.15%. Given Meritage Homes' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Meritage Homes is more favorable than M/I Homes.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M/I Homes	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Meritage Homes	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46

Meritage Homes has higher revenue and earnings than M/I Homes. M/I Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Meritage Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
M/I Homes	$4.42B	0.80	$402.94M	$13.28	10.43
Meritage Homes	$5.86B	0.78	$453.01M	$5.45	12.51

95.1% of M/I Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of M/I Homes shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

M/I Homes has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its share price is 62% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Meritage Homes has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

M/I Homes and Meritage Homes tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.

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Metric	Meritage Homes	BLDG Industry	Construction Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$4.48B	$8.20B	$9.70B	$23.08B
Dividend Yield	2.86%	2.49%	1.91%	4.10%
P/E Ratio	12.51	11.64	17.62	28.23
Price / Sales	0.78	1.76	3.92	24.00
Price / Cash	8.94	9.21	17.38	24.43
Price / Book	0.92	1.39	5.22	4.72
Net Income	$453.01M	$829.47M	$560.55M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	3.88%	1.60%	-0.61%	-0.28%
1 Month Performance	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.09%
1 Year Performance	3.95%	5.92%	13.74%	26.35%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MTH Meritage Homes	4.9563 of 5 stars	$68.19 +1.6%	$79.89 +17.2%	+4.6%	$4.48B	$5.86B	12.51	1,860	Positive News
BZH Beazer Homes USA	2.2499 of 5 stars	$24.42 +1.7%	$31.33 +28.3%	+23.9%	$665.86M	$2.37B	N/A	1,018
KBH KB Home	4.1318 of 5 stars	$48.64 +1.3%	$59.17 +21.6%	-1.1%	$3.04B	$6.24B	12.34	2,118
LEN Lennar	3.3849 of 5 stars	$88.86 +0.0%	$99.87 +12.4%	-16.0%	$21.95B	$34.19B	12.77	12,532
LEN.B Lennar	N/A	$86.85 -0.2%	N/A	-13.9%	$21.44B	$34.19B	12.48	12,000

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Meritage Homes (MTH) Competitors

MTH vs. BZH, KBH, LEN, LEN.B, and MHO

How does Meritage Homes compare to Beazer Homes USA?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in BZH or MTH?

Which has more volatility & risk, BZH or MTH?

Do analysts recommend BZH or MTH?

Does the media prefer BZH or MTH?

Is BZH or MTH more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, BZH or MTH?

Summary

How does Meritage Homes compare to KB Home?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MTH or KBH?

Does the media refer more to MTH or KBH?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MTH or KBH?

Which has more volatility & risk, MTH or KBH?

Is MTH or KBH a better dividend stock?

Is MTH or KBH more profitable?

Do analysts recommend MTH or KBH?

Summary

How does Meritage Homes compare to Lennar?

Is MTH or LEN a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, MTH or LEN?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MTH or LEN?

Does the media prefer MTH or LEN?

Do analysts recommend MTH or LEN?

Is MTH or LEN more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MTH or LEN?

Summary

How does Meritage Homes compare to Lennar?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, LEN.B or MTH?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in LEN.B or MTH?

Is LEN.B or MTH a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend LEN.B or MTH?

Does the media prefer LEN.B or MTH?

Is LEN.B or MTH more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, LEN.B or MTH?

Summary

How does Meritage Homes compare to M/I Homes?

Does the media prefer MHO or MTH?

Is MHO or MTH more profitable?

Do analysts rate MHO or MTH?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MHO or MTH?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in MHO or MTH?

Which has more risk and volatility, MHO or MTH?

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