Meritage Homes Corporation

Day range

$62.67 – $64.92

Open

$62.67

Prev close

$63.63

Volume

1.24M

Market cap

$4.15B

Shares out

65.17M

P/E

12.59

P/S

0.77

P/B

0.82

P/FCF

10.00

ROE

6.5%

ROA

4.4%

Debt/Equity

0.37

Div yield

2.96%

As of Oct 22, 2026

• Governance documentsAug 25, 2026

  The Board of Directors of Meritage Homes Corporation adopted amendments to the Company's Amended and Restated Bylaws to reduce the ownership threshold required to call a special meeting of stockholders from at least 50% to at least 25% of the Company's common stock. The amendment is in response to the approval by the Company's stockholders at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Proposal No. 4 titled 'Advisory Vote to Approve Reduction in Ownership Threshold to Call a Special Meeting of Stockholders to 25%.'

• Debt activityJun 29, 2026

  On June 24, 2026, Meritage Homes Corporation (the "Company") entered into the Twelfth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the "Twelfth Amendment"), which amends that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of June 13, 2014 (as amended, the "Credit Agreement"). Among other things, the Twelfth Amendment increases the facility size to $980.0 million, amends the accordion feature to permit the facility size to be increased to $1.470 billion, subject to certain conditions, extends the maturity date from July 9, 2030 to June 24, 2031, and revises the adjusted SOFR rate.

• Shareholder activismMay 21, 2026

  The Company's stockholders did not approve, as set forth below, a shareholder proposal to improve shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting.

• Executive leadershipMar 26, 2026

  On March 23, 2026, the Executive Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Meritage Homes Corporation approved increases in certain components of compensation for Phillippe Lord, Chief Executive Officer, Hilla Sferruzza, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Malissia Clinton, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, and Javier Feliciano, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, as allowed by each of their respective employment agreements.

• Board of directorsFeb 19, 2026

  Dennis V. Arriola, a member of Meritage Homes Corporation's (the "Company") Board of Directors, notified the Company that he would step down from his position effective March 31, 2026. The resignation did not result from any disagreements with the Company.

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Days to cover

4.1

Short interest

3.99M

Avg volume

977.82K

As of Sep 30, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

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