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Meritage Homes Corp · Q2 2022 earnings
Q2 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Meritage Homes' Q2 2022 results were reported, highlighting the achievement of its 300 community goal, a 55% increase in diluted EPS, and a 430 bps increase in home closing gross margin over the prior year.
Meritage Homes reported strong second quarter 2022 results, with a 6% increase in sales orders, an 11% increase in home closing revenue to $1.4 billion, and a 430 bps improvement in home closing gross margin to 31.6%. Diluted EPS increased by 55% year-over-year to $6.77.
- Achieved long-term goal of 300 communities, ending June 2022 with 303 communities.
- Sales orders increased by 6% year-over-year, driven by a 33% increase in average community count.
- Home closing revenue increased by 11% year-over-year to $1.4 billion.
- Home closing gross margin improved by 430 bps year-over-year to 31.6%.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Meritage Homes · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.41B
Revenue by segment
Meritage Homes · $23.1M total across 2 segments · Q1 2023
- Land closing revenue$17.4M—75.2%
- Financial services revenue$5.73M—24.8%
Forward guidance
Due to the lack of visibility into the market at this time, we are not providing full year 2022 guidance.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2022
+1.0%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+4.3%
Avg return
30 days after
50%
33 / 66 earnings
Positive
+20.9%
Q2 2019
Best reaction
-11.8%
Q1 2016
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +1.9% | +1.0% | -6.6% | |
| Q4 2025 | +1.1% | +5.2% | +9.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | -5.9% | -7.4% | +2.9% | |
| Q2 2025 | -5.4% | -7.1% | +7.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +1.0% | -1.8% | -5.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | +2.8% | -1.8% | -8.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -3.8% | -0.6% | +2.6% | |
| Q2 2024 | +1.1% | +3.7% | +13.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | +4.3% | +7.1% | +10.4% | |
| Q4 2023 | -8.8% | -9.9% | -5.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +9.0% | +19.1% | +26.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | +7.0% | +6.1% | -5.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -2.2% | +0.7% | -6.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | +8.3% | +2.5% | +2.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | +1.6% | +4.3% | +17.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | +2.6% | +2.4% | -6.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | +4.2% | +3.8% | +5.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -5.6% | -2.4% | -6.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +4.1% | +2.2% | +9.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | +10.6% | +13.0% | +16.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | +12.6% | +13.6% | +13.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | -8.5% | -12.0% | -10.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -11.1% | -12.7% | -17.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | +5.3% | +15.3% | +23.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +19.9% | +16.3% | +59.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | +3.4% | +1.9% | -10.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | -0.6% | +0.4% | -10.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +20.9% | +17.8% | +20.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | +5.4% | +3.6% | +3.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +11.5% | +10.0% | +7.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | +7.8% | +5.4% | +15.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | -0.1% | -0.9% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | +7.0% | +4.0% | +7.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +3.2% | -0.3% | -8.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.1% | +1.1% | +5.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | +7.9% | +7.6% | -0.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.8% | -3.8% | +1.8% | |
| Q4 2016 | -6.4% | -6.3% | -1.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | -6.9% | -8.7% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | -10.2% | -12.9% | -12.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | -11.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +17.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -10.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +9.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -7.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -7.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +6.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -7.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +9.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -8.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +14.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -4.7% | — | — |
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