Meritage Corporation (MTH)
Interest coverage
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 537,477 | 958,345 | 1,270,390 | 1,286,640 | 970,576 |
| Interest expense | US$ in thousands | 2,978 | 2,096 | 656 | 41 | 318 |
| Interest coverage | 180.48 | 457.23 | 1,936.57 | 31,381.46 | 3,052.13 |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= $537,477K ÷ $2,978K
= 180.48
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Interest coverage
Meritage Corporation
MTH
180.48
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