---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-048411"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTH"
cik: "0000833079"
company_name: "Meritage Homes CORP"
filed_at: "2025-03-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T08:21:11.748753+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Meritage Homes issues $500M 5.65% Senior Notes due 2035 for general corporate purposes

## Summary
- Net proceeds of $493.4M after underwriting discount; interest payable semi-annually at 5.65%.
- Notes mature March 15, 2035; are unsecured senior obligations guaranteed by substantially all subsidiaries.
- Optional redemption: before Dec 15, 2034 at Treasury rate + 25 bps; thereafter at par.
- Upon Change of Control and Rating Decline, holders may require repurchase at 101% plus accrued interest.
- Indenture includes customary restrictive covenants and events of default.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-048411
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTH
- cik: 0000833079
- company_name: Meritage Homes CORP
- filed_at: 2025-03-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/833079/000119312525048411/0001193125-25-048411-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/833079/000119312525048411/d926662d8k.htm

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