Meritage Homes Posts Q2 Revenue Beat

Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH), a major U.S. builder focused on affordable, move-in-ready homes, reported earnings for Q2 2025 on July 23, 2025, covering results for the three months ended June 30, 2025. The company delivered GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $2.04 and revenue of $1.62 billion, both ahead of analyst estimates of $1.97 and $1.58 billion (GAAP), respectively. Despite beating expectations, both GAAP earnings and revenue declined meaningfully year-over-year, with net earnings down 37%. Margins also shrank, highlighting tougher conditions in the housing sector. The quarter showed operational progress, especially in community expansion and capital management, but profitability and longer-term demand indicators weakened. Source: Analyst estimates provided by FactSet. Management expectations based on management's guidance, as provided in Q1 2025 earnings report. Meritage Homes, founded in 1985, is among the largest homebuilders in the U.S, standing out for its entry-level and first move-up homes that emphasize affordability, energy efficiency, and quick move-in timelines. The company’s 100 % speculative building strategy—where homes are built in advance of sale—enables shorter sale-to-close times, matching the appeal of resale homes for buyers needing flexibility. It operates primarily in fast-growing markets across the West, Central, and East regions of the country.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool