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Homebuilding
AGM/EGMMay 21, 2026, 04:42 PM

Meritage Homes Stockholders Elect Directors, Approve Special Meeting Threshold

AI Summary

Meritage Homes Corporation held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders, where shareholders elected six Class I Directors and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor for the 2026 fiscal year. Stockholders also approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers and a reduction in the ownership threshold to call a special meeting to 25%. A separate shareholder proposal to improve the ability to call a special meeting was not approved.

Key Highlights

  • Meritage Homes stockholders elected six Class I Directors with strong majority votes.
  • Stockholders ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor for 2026 with 58,119,927 votes for.
  • Advisory approval for named executive officer compensation received 53,010,701 votes for.
  • Stockholders approved reducing the ownership threshold to call a special meeting to 25% with 52,838,631 votes for.
  • A shareholder proposal to improve special meeting call ability was not approved, receiving 13,952,196 votes for and 40,584,721 against.