RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On July 29, 2026, Meritage Homes Corporation (the "Company") announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2026. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect the Company's future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT 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…

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RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On April 22, 2026, Meritage Homes Corporation (the "Company") announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect the Company's future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

Compensation increases for certain executives were approved.

Director — Dennis V. Arriola: Dennis V. Arriola is stepping down from his position as a Director.

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On January 28, 2026, Meritage Homes Corporation announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly and annual period ended December 31, 2025. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect our future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On October 28, 2025, Meritage Homes Corporation (the "Company") announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2025. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect the Company's future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On July 23, 2025, Meritage Homes Corporation (the "Company") announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect the Company's future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

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ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT On July 9, 2025, Meritage Homes Corporation (the “Company”) entered into the Eleventh Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Eleventh 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 Eleventh Amendment extends the maturity date from June 12, 2029 to July 9, 2030. The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety…

COO — Clint Szubinski: The Chief Operating Officer is resigning for personal reasons, representing the loss of a senior executive.

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On April 23, 2025, Meritage Homes Corporation (the "Company") announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect the Company's future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

CEO — Phillippe Lord: The filing discloses approved increases in executive compensation rather than a change in management personnel or roles.

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ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT On March 6, 2025, Meritage Homes Corporation (the “Company”) completed a public offering (the “Offering”) of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.650% Senior Notes due 2035 (the “Notes”). The Offering was registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), pursuant to an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-279002), as amended by Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration…

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On January 29, 2025, Meritage Homes Corporation announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly and annual period ended December 31, 2024. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect our future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

Director — Geisha Williams: The filing announces the appointment of a new independent director, which is a routine board composition change and not an executive departure.

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On October 29, 2024, Meritage Homes Corporation (the "Company") announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2024. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect the Company's future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

Director — Erin Lantz: The filing announces the appointment of a new independent director, which is a routine board composition change and not a departure of a senior executive.

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On July 24, 2024, Meritage Homes Corporation (the "Company") announced in a press release information concerning its results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect the Company's future results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This press release is being furnished, not filed, under

ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT On June 12, 2024, Meritage Homes Corporation (the “Company”) entered into the Tenth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Tenth 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 Tenth Amendment increases the facility size to $910.0 million, amends the accordion feature to permit the facility size to be increased to $1…

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REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On May 9, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the Notes offering. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

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