MTH · Meritage Homes CORP · Executive Compensation

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$4.15B

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Named-executive compensation from the company's DEF 14A proxy statements — salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive, and the company-reported total per executive per fiscal year, exactly as disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table.

Fiscal 2025

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Phillippe Lord	CEO	$1,000,000	—	$5,697,085	—	$1,352,000	$65,201	$8,114,286
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$800,000	—	$1,864,517	—	$582,400	$56,321	$3,303,238
Clint Szubinski	Former EVP and COO	$413,796	—	$2,278,819	—	—	$39,391	$2,732,006
Steven J. Hilton	Executive Chairman	$1,000,000	—	$1,035,782	—	$266,000	$31,471	$2,333,253
Malissia Clinton	EVP, GC and Secretary	$560,000	—	$986,062	—	$232,960	$64,542	$1,843,564
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$515,000	—	$880,159	—	$160,680	$60,590	$1,616,429

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Phillippe Lord	CEO	$1,000,000	—	$4,927,978	—	$5,982,639	$63,517	$11,974,134
Clint Szubinski	EVP and COO	$750,000	—	$2,032,722	—	$3,739,150	$69,466	$6,591,338
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$775,000	—	$1,718,540	—	$2,704,651	$47,189	$5,245,380
Steven J. Hilton	Executive Chairman	$1,000,000	—	$985,568	—	$1,000,000	$32,380	$3,017,948
Malissia Clinton	EVP, GC and Secretary	$540,000	—	$904,639	—	$1,076,875	$45,574	$2,567,088
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$500,000	—	$812,997	—	$747,830	$56,623	$2,117,450

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Phillippe Lord	CEO	$900,000	—	$4,248,118	—	$5,625,000	$62,525	$10,835,643
Clint Szubinski	EVP and COO	$650,000	—	$1,363,551	—	$4,062,500	$68,497	$6,144,548
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$725,000	—	$1,520,797	—	$3,171,875	$56,784	$5,474,456
Steven J. Hilton	Executive Chairman	$1,000,000	—	$1,048,777	—	$1,000,000	$31,412	$3,080,189
Malissia Clinton	EVP, GC and Secretary	$515,000	—	$864,162	—	$1,287,500	$69,909	$2,736,571
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$430,000	—	$676,353	—	$806,250	$52,424	$1,965,027

Fiscal 2022

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Phillippe Lord	CEO	$900,000	—	$3,667,484	—	$3,388,441	$59,542	$8,015,467
Clint Szubinski	EVP and COO	$650,000	—	$1,324,263	—	$1,957,766	$69,978	$4,002,007
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$725,000	—	$1,477,117	—	$1,364,789	$49,850	$3,616,756
Steven J. Hilton	Executive Chairman	$1,000,000	—	$1,018,757	—	$1,000,000	$30,349	$3,049,106
Malissia Clinton	EVP, GC and Secretary	$364,752	—	$589,748	—	$548,216	$170,973	$1,673,689
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$430,000	—	$547,542	—	$485,676	$54,399	$1,517,617

Fiscal 2021

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Phillippe Lord	CEO	$850,000	—	$2,956,519	—	$4,048,816	$60,268	$7,915,603
C. Timothy White	Former EVP, GC and Secretary	$536,667	—	$859,962	—	$1,163,980	$3,822,904	$6,383,513
Clint Szubinski	EVP and COO	$600,000	—	$1,192,503	—	$2,286,390	$146,615	$4,225,508
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$675,000	—	$1,341,608	—	$1,607,618	$48,402	$3,672,628
Steven J. Hilton	Executive Chairman	$1,000,000	—	$993,752	—	$1,000,000	$29,581	$3,023,333
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$400,000	—	$496,792	—	$571,598	$53,631	$1,522,021

Fiscal 2020

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Steven J. Hilton	Executive Chairman	$1,000,000	—	$3,513,685	—	$5,000,000	$43,705	$9,557,390
Phillippe Lord	CEO	$700,000	—	$2,108,124	—	$2,800,000	$57,940	$5,666,064
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$625,000	—	$1,254,814	—	$1,562,500	$49,737	$3,492,051
C. Timothy White	Former EVP, GC and Secretary	$560,000	—	$868,763	—	$1,221,818	$49,266	$2,699,847
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$350,000	—	$439,119	—	$437,500	$49,728	$1,276,347

Fiscal 2019

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Steven J. Hilton	Executive Chairman	$1,000,000	—	$3,554,610	—	$4,578,678	$62,303	$9,195,591
Phillippe Lord	CEO	$650,000	—	$1,980,406	—	$2,380,913	$63,154	$5,074,473
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$575,000	—	$1,167,910	—	$1,316,370	$53,040	$3,112,320
C. Timothy White	Former EVP, GC and Secretary	$550,000	$100,000	$863,213	—	$1,098,883	$48,114	$2,660,210
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$340,000	—	$431,604	—	$389,188	$50,089	$1,210,881

Fiscal 2018

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Steven J. Hilton	Chairman and CEO	$1,000,000	—	$3,480,836	—	$3,379,404	$39,943	$7,900,183
Phillippe Lord	EVP and COO	$650,000	—	$1,931,317	—	$1,757,290	$70,259	$4,408,866
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$575,000	—	$1,139,038	—	$971,579	$48,600	$2,734,217
C. Timothy White	EVP, GC and Secretary	$550,000	—	$841,879	—	$811,057	$55,936	$2,258,872
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$336,295	—	$420,983	—	$287,249	$47,730	$1,092,257

Fiscal 2017

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Steven J. Hilton	Chairman and CEO	$1,000,000	—	$1,934,928	—	$4,240,489	$48,310	$7,223,727
Phillippe Lord	EVP and COO	$550,000	—	$1,209,284	—	$1,638,665	$55,171	$3,453,120
C. Timothy White	EVP, General Counsel and Secretary	$525,000	—	$822,308	—	$1,017,717	$57,172	$2,422,197
Hilla Sferruzza	EVP and CFO	$525,000	—	$761,872	—	$890,503	$40,596	$2,217,971
Javier Feliciano	EVP and CPO	$320,000	—	$356,027	—	$245,439	$31,812	$953,278

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
Dennis V. Arriola	member of Meritage Homes Corporation's Board of Directors	Resigned	2026-03-31	2026-02-19
Clint Szubinski	Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer	Terminated	2025-05-16	2025-05-13
Geisha Williams	independent Class II Director	Appointed	2025-01-06	2025-01-06
Erin Lantz	independent Class II Director	Appointed	2024-10-14	2024-10-15
Raymond Oppel	member of the Company's Board of Directors	Retired	2024-05-16	2024-03-15
Dennis Arriola	member of the Nominating/Governance Committee	Appointed	2023-11-16	2023-11-16
Deborah Ann Henretta	Chair of the Nominating/Governance Committee	Appointed	2024-01-02	2023-11-16
Gerald Haddock	member of the Company's Board of Directors	Retired	2024-01-02	2023-11-16
Dennis V. Arriola	independent director	Appointed	—	2023-06-14
Dennis V. Arriola	independent Class II Director	Appointed	2023-06-14	2023-06-14
Phillippe Lord	Class II Director	Already on the board Since at least 2021: re-election or new board role	2023-05-18	2023-05-18
Michael R. Odell	Class II Director	Already on the board Since at least 2011: re-election or new board role	2023-05-18	2023-05-18
Joseph Keough	Class II Director	Already on the board Since at least 2019: re-election or new board role	2023-05-18	2023-05-18
Gerald Haddock	Class II Director	Appointed	2023-05-18	2023-05-18
Peter L. Ax	Class II Director	Already on the board Since at least 2000: re-election or new board role	2023-05-18	2023-05-18

Leadership

Phillipe Lord CEO
Phillippe Lord CEO
Steven J. Hilton Chairman, Board Member
Clinton Szubinski COO
Alison L. Sasser Chief Accounting Officer
Dana C. Bradford Board Member
Deb Henretta Board Member
Dennis Arriola Board Member
Dennis V. Arriola Board Member
Geisha Williams Board Member
Gerald Haddock Board Member
Louis E. Caldera Board Member
P. Kelly Mooney Board Member
Steven Hilton Board Member

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