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Meritage Homes (FRA:MEY) Gross Profit : €1,488 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Meritage Homes Gross Profit?

Meritage Homes's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €347 Mil. Meritage Homes's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €1,488 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Meritage Homes's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €347 Mil. Meritage Homes's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €1,353 Mil. Therefore, Meritage Homes's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 25.65%.

Meritage Homes had a gross margin of 25.65% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Meritage Homes was 28.63%. The lowest was 18.08%. And the median was 20.50%.


Meritage Homes Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meritage Homes's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Meritage Homes Gross Profit Chart

Meritage Homes Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 630.18 802.27 1,270.27 1,701.93 1,392.94

Meritage Homes Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 267.89 345.76 408.09 387.04 347.09

Competitive Comparison of Meritage Homes's Gross Profit

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Meritage Homes's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Meritage Homes's Gross Profit Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Meritage Homes's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Meritage Homes's Gross Profit falls into.



Meritage Homes Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Meritage Homes's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=5628.186 - 4235.243
=1,393

Meritage Homes's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1353.057 - 1005.964
=347

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,488 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Meritage Homes's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=347 / 1353.057
=25.65 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Meritage Homes  (FRA:MEY) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Meritage Homes had a gross margin of 25.65% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Meritage Homes (FRA:MEY) Business Description

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Address
8800 East Raintree Drive, Suite 300, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85260
Meritage Homes Corp is engaged as a designer and builder of single-family attached and detached homes. It has operations in three regions: West, Central, and East, which are comprised of ten states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah. The company operates with two principal business segments; homebuilding and financial services. The homebuilding segments are engaged in the business of acquiring and developing land, constructing homes, marketing and selling those homes and providing warranty and customer services and the financial services segment offer title and escrow, mortgage, and insurance services. The company generates key revenue from the homebuilding segment.

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