MTH Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with MTH's current 2.70% yield.
Dividend Yield: 2.70%
Annual Dividend: $1.82 per share
Share Price: $67.33
Payout Ratio: 37.3%
MTH DRIP Calculator
Model MTH dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
What If You Invested $1,000 in MTH 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in MTH on 2016-09-30 would be worth $4,247.92 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 324.8%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $4,274.64 (327.5% return). Reinvesting dividends added $-26.72 in extra value.
Starting share price: $17.35 — Current share price: $67.33
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MTH's current dividend yield?
- MTH (Meritage Homes Corporation) currently has a dividend yield of 2.70%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $270 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much MTH do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from MTH at its current yield of 2.70%, you would need approximately $444,444 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does MTH pay monthly dividends?
- No, MTH pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is MTH's dividend safe?
- MTH's payout ratio is 37.3%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is MTH's dividend growth rate?
- We don't have enough historical data to calculate a reliable dividend growth rate for MTH. You can set a custom growth rate in the calculator above.
- What would $1,000 invested in MTH 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in MTH on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $4,247.92 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 324.8% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $4,274.64 — meaning DRIP added $-26.72 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the MTH dividend page.