---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000833079-23-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTH"
cik: "0000833079"
company_name: "Meritage Homes CORP"
filed_at: "2023-02-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T09:59:31.993322+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Meritage Homes initiates quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share approved by the Board.
- First dividend payable March 31, 2023; record date March 15, 2023.
- CEO cites confidence in strategy, free cash flow, and balance sheet.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000833079-23-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTH
- cik: 0000833079
- company_name: Meritage Homes CORP
- filed_at: 2023-02-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/833079/000083307923000025/0000833079-23-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/833079/000083307923000025/mth-20230216.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000833079-23-000025.txt

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