Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) Ownership
MTH ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 106.0% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 2.60% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 65.2M
- Float
- 63.5M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 8.99% 4.0M shares short
- Days to cover
- 4.64 short interest down 9.9% vs prior month
- Institutions 106.01%
- Insiders 2.60%
MTH top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 18.76% | 12.2M | $723.5M | +503,452 (+4.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 6.21% | 4.0M | $239.4M | +78,631 (+2.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | FMR Inc | 6.01% | 3.9M | $231.7M | +328,569 (+9.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | State Street Corp | 5.52% | 3.6M | $212.7M | +140,265 (+4.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.44% | 2.9M | $171.4M | +13,234 (+0.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 4.41% | 2.9M | $170.0M | −4,562 (−0.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Capital World Investors | 3.13% | 2.0M | $120.8M | +54,251 (+2.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 2.82% | 1.8M | $108.8M | +438,051 (+31.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.64% | 1.7M | $101.7M | +56,536 (+3.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 2.21% | 1.4M | $85.4M | +45,274 (+3.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | BAMCO Inc | 2.06% | 1.3M | $79.4M | +1.3M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Greenhaven Associates Inc | 1.99% | 1.3M | $76.8M | −157,355 (−10.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Earnest Partners LLC | 1.99% | 1.3M | $76.7M | −50,712 (−3.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | UBS Group AG | 1.77% | 1.2M | $68.3M | +463,423 (+67.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Millennium Management LLC | 1.72% | 1.1M | $66.3M | +270,044 (+31.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.59% | 1.0M | $61.4M | +54,698 (+5.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | NORGES BANK | 1.43% | 932K | $55.1M | −26,688 (−2.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. | 1.38% | 900K | $53.3M | +715,501 (+387.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 1.26% | 821K | $48.6M | −1,935 (−0.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.23% | 805K | $47.6M | −148,183 (−15.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 14 holders added 4.5M shares and 6 cut 389K.
MTH top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.96% | 3.9M | $229.7M | +858 (+0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 4.67% | 3.0M | $180.2M | +1.1M (+53.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.10% | 2.0M | $119.5M | −3,273 (−0.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.59% | 1.7M | $99.9M | −19,456 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.14% | 1.4M | $82.5M | −65,817 (−4.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Fidelity Low-Priced Stock | 2.00% | 1.3M | $77.2M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 7 | Baron Real Estate Institutional | 1.65% | 1.1M | $63.8M | −69,935 (−6.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 1.39% | 907K | $53.7M | −18,790 (−2.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | iShares US Home Construction ETF | 1.26% | 819K | $48.4M | −13,671 (−1.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | DFA US Small Cap Value I | 1.23% | 801K | $47.4M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Vanguard Explorer Inv | 1.18% | 772K | $45.7M | +94,656 (+14.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | State Street® SPDR® S&P® Hmebldr ETF | 1.13% | 733K | $43.4M | +9,852 (+1.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 1.12% | 731K | $43.3M | +5,962 (+0.8%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 14 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.94% | 611K | $36.2M | +926 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF | 0.91% | 593K | $35.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Harbor Small Cap Value Instl | 0.88% | 574K | $33.9M | +120,216 (+26.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF | 0.85% | 551K | $32.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk | 0.83% | 542K | $32.1M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 19 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.75% | 487K | $28.8M | −17,205 (−3.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | BNP Paribas US Small Cap ClassicC | 0.72% | 468K | $27.7M | −897 (−0.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
MTH insider transactions
latest 8| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | Alison Sasser | Sell | $76.80 | 151 | $11,597 |
| 2026-02-24 | Austin M Woffinden | Sell | $76.80 | 143 | $10,982 |
| 2026-02-23 | Hilla Sferruzza | Sell | $76.35 | 10,928 | $834,353 |
| 2026-02-23 | Javier Feliciano | Sell | $76.24 | 3,580 | $272,939 |
| 2026-02-23 | Phillippe Lord | Sell | $76.49 | 32,820 | $2.5M |
| 2025-08-22 | Phillippe Lord | Sell | $80.01 | 6,950 | $556,070 |
| 2025-07-25 | Dennis V Arriola | Buy | $70.00 | 2,200 | $154,000 |
| 2025-06-12 | Joseph Keough | Buy | $66.16 | 4,000 | $264,640 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
MTH shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns MTH
Institutional investors own 106.0% of Meritage Homes's shares and insiders 2.60%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 18.76% of the shares (12.2M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 14 added shares and 6 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 8.99% of the float, or 4.64 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 67.4% since 2014.
Related: MTH analyst forecast, MTH key metrics, MTH dividend history. See the MTH stock overview for the latest quote and news.
MTH ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Meritage Homes stock?
The largest shareholders of Meritage Homes are BlackRock Inc (18.76%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (6.21%), FMR Inc (6.01%), State Street Corp (5.52%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.44%).
What percentage of Meritage Homes is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 106.0% of Meritage Homes's shares outstanding; insiders hold 2.60%.
Which funds own Meritage Homes?
The largest fund holders of Meritage Homes are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.96%), American Funds SMALLCAP World A (4.67%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.10%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.59%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.14%).
What is Meritage Homes's short interest?
4.0M shares of Meritage Homes were sold short, 8.99% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.64 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Meritage Homes?
Of the latest 8 reported insider transactions in Meritage Homes (since June 12, 2025), 2 were purchases and 6 were sales.
How many shares of Meritage Homes are outstanding?
Meritage Homes has 65.2M shares outstanding, of which 63.5M are in the public float.