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DHI vs MTH

Side-by-side comparison of D.R. Horton Inc. (DHI) and Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both DHI and MTH operate in Homebuilding (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • DHI is the larger of the two at $43.00B, about 9.6x MTH ($4.47B).
  • Over the past year, DHI is up 21.8% and MTH is down 1.5% - DHI leads by 23.3 points.
  • DHI has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for MTH).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceDHI+21.78%MTH-1.48%
2025-04-30+0.00%2026-04-30
MetricDHIMTH
Company
D.R. Horton Inc.
Meritage Homes Corporation
Price
$153.73+1.38%
$67.10+0.15%
Market cap
$43.00B
$4.47B
1M return
+12.14%
+8.51%
1Y return
+21.78%
-1.48%
Industry
Homebuilding
Homebuilding
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
11
5
Recent ratings
25
25
DHI

D.R. Horton Inc.

D.R. Horton, Inc. operates as a homebuilding company in East, Midwest, Southeast, South Central, Southwest, and West regions in the United States. It engages in the acquisition and development of land; and construction and sale of homes in 29 states and 88 markets under the names of D.R. Horton, America's Builder, Express Homes, Emerald Homes, and Freedom Homes. The company constructs and sells single-family detached homes; and attached homes, such as town homes, duplexes, and triplexes. It also provides mortgage financing services; and title insurance policies, and examination and closing services, as well as engages in the residential lot development business. In addition, the company constructs and owns multi-family rental properties; owns residential real estate, including ranch land and improvements; and owns and operates oil and gas assets. The company primarily serves homebuyers. D.R. Horton, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is based in Arlington, Texas.

MTH

Meritage Homes Corporation

Meritage Homes Corporation designs and builds single-family homes in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Homebuilding and Financial Services. It acquires and develops land; and constructs, markets, and sells homes for first-time and first move-up buyers. The company also offers title insurance and closing/settlement services to its homebuyers. It builds and sells homes in Texas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee under the Meritage Homes brand name. Meritage Homes Corporation was founded in 1985 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.