Meritage Homes (MTH) awards 7,845 RSUs to EVP of operations

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Woffinden Austin M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Meritage Homes granted 7,845 restricted stock units to EVP of Corporate Operations & Strategy Austin M. Woffinden as equity compensation. According to the filing, these units will fully vest on March 15, 2029. After this grant, he directly holds 15,506 unvested restricted stock units and 20,595 total common stock holdings including previously vested units.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Woffinden Austin M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

18655 N. CLARET DRIVE

SUITE 400

(Street)

SCOTTSDALE ARIZONA 85255

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Meritage Homes CORP [ MTH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Corp. Ops & Strategy

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/23/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
MTH Common Shares	03/23/2026		A		7,845(1)	A	$0	15,506(2)	D
MTH Common Stock								20,595(3)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents grant of restricted stock units. The shares will fully vest on March 15, 2029.

2. Balance represents restricted stock units not vested.

3. Balance reflects all other holdings, including restricted stock units that have previously vested.

Remarks:

	/s/ Alison Sasser, attorney-in-fact for Austin M. Woffinden	03/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Meritage Homes (MTH) EVP Austin Woffinden receive in this Form 4 filing?

Austin M. Woffinden received a grant of 7,845 restricted stock units as equity compensation. These RSUs are tied to Meritage Homes common stock and increase his direct stock-based holdings in the company, aligning his compensation more closely with shareholder value.

When do Austin Woffinden’s new Meritage Homes (MTH) RSUs vest?

The 7,845 restricted stock units granted to Austin Woffinden will fully vest on March 15, 2029. Vesting means the units convert into shares he can own outright, typically contingent on his continued employment with Meritage Homes through that date.

How many unvested Meritage Homes (MTH) restricted stock units does Austin Woffinden now hold?

Following this grant, Austin Woffinden holds 15,506 unvested restricted stock units. These units represent Meritage Homes equity that has been awarded but will only become fully owned by him as they vest over time under the company’s compensation arrangements.

What are Austin Woffinden’s total direct Meritage Homes (MTH) holdings after this transaction?

After the reported transactions, Austin Woffinden’s direct Meritage Homes holdings total 20,595 common stock shares and units. This balance includes both previously vested restricted stock units and other share holdings, reflecting his overall equity stake reported in this Form 4.

Was the Meritage Homes (MTH) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or sell?

No, the Form 4 reflects a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market trade. The 7,845 units were awarded at zero price per share as part of Austin Woffinden’s compensation, rather than purchased or sold on the stock market.

What do the footnotes in the Meritage Homes (MTH) Form 4 explain about the RSUs?

The footnotes state the 7,845 units are restricted stock units that fully vest on March 15, 2029. They also clarify that 15,506 units remain unvested, and 20,595 shares represent all other direct holdings, including previously vested restricted stock units.