Insider sales at Meritage Homes (NYSE: MTH) reported in Form 144

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Meritage Homes insider reported sales of common stock under Rule 144. The filing shows Austin Woffinden sold 647 shares on 02/18/2026 for $51,390.67 and 263 shares on 02/20/2026 for $20,536.13. The securities listed are restricted vested common shares dated 02/15/2023.

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

Routine Rule 144 disposition by an insider; transactional, not transformative.

This filing documents two reported dispositions by Austin Woffinden: 647 shares on 02/18/2026 and 263 shares on 02/20/2026, with aggregate proceeds shown in the filing. The shares are described as restricted vested shares dated 02/15/2023.

These items are administrative notifications of resale under Rule 144. The transaction sizes are modest in isolation; timing and cash‑flow counterparties are not specified in the excerpt.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

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Submission Contact Information
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144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

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Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

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144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
COMMON	MERRILL LYNCH 2555 E CAMELBACK RD SUITE 900 PHOENIX AZ 85016	143	10962.45	66800664	02/24/2026	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
COMMON A	02/15/2023	RESTRICTED VESTED SHARES	MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION			143	02/15/2023	STOCK BONUS

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
AUSTIN WOFFINDEN C/O MERITAGE HOMES CORP 18655 N CLARET DR SUITE 400 SCOTTSDALE AZ 85255	MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION	02/18/2026	647	51390.67
AUSTIN WOFFINDEN C/O MERITAGE HOMES CORP 18655 N CLARET DR SUITE 400 SCOTTSDALE AZ 85255	MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION	02/20/2026	263	20536.13

144: Remarks and Signature

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Date of Notice

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What transactions does the Meritage Homes (MTH) Form 144 report show?

The filing reports insider sales by Austin Woffinden: 647 shares sold on 02/18/2026 for $51,390.67 and 263 shares sold on 02/20/2026 for $20,536.13, identified as restricted vested common shares.

Who is the reporting person on the Form 144 for MTH?

The reporting person named is Austin Woffinden. The filing lists his address and the transactions dated 02/18/2026 and 02/20/2026 showing the sold share counts and proceeds.

What type of securities were sold according to the filing?

The filing describes the securities as restricted vested shares with an award or grant date of 02/15/2023. They are listed as common stock associated with Meritage Homes Corporation.

Do the Form 144 entries state proceeds received by the company?

The listing shows aggregate proceeds for each sale ($51,390.67 and $20,536.13) tied to the reported transactions. The filing does not state that the company received these proceeds.

Are these Form 144 sales material to Meritage Homes' financials?

These reported insider sales are routine Rule 144 dispositions. The filing lists modest share counts and dollar amounts; the excerpt does not indicate a material impact on company financials or control.