Fintel reports that on December 4, 2025, Evercore ISI Group maintained coverage of Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) with a In-Line recommendation.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 8.23% Upside
As of November 17, 2025, the average one-year price target for Meritage Homes is $80.81/share. The forecasts range from a low of $61.82 to a high of $106.05. The average price target represents an increase of 8.23% from its latest reported closing price of $74.66 / share.
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The projected annual revenue for Meritage Homes is 6,372MM, an increase of 5.43%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 11.75.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 790 funds or institutions reporting positions in Meritage Homes. This is an decrease of 7 owner(s) or 0.88% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to MTH is 0.20%, an increase of 5.49%. Total shares owned by institutions decreased in the last three months by 2.16% to 88,420K shares. 
The put/call ratio of MTH is 1.61, indicating a bearish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
IJR - iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF holds 4,278K shares representing 6.08% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 4,472K shares , representing a decrease of 4.53%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in MTH by 10.38% over the last quarter.
VTSMX - Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 2,203K shares representing 3.13% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 2,142K shares , representing an increase of 2.78%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in MTH by 13.29% over the last quarter.
Capital World Investors holds 1,988K shares representing 2.82% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 1,378K shares , representing an increase of 30.68%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in MTH by 46.62% over the last quarter.
IWM - iShares Russell 2000 ETF holds 1,752K shares representing 2.49% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 1,902K shares , representing a decrease of 8.55%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in MTH by 12.12% over the last quarter.
Geode Capital Management holds 1,713K shares representing 2.43% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 1,695K shares , representing an increase of 1.08%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in MTH by 47.14% over the last quarter.
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