Meritage Homes to Present At JMP Securities Research Conference
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 17, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE:MTH) is scheduled to present at the 6th Annual JMP Securities Research Conference on May 21, 2007. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Steven J. Hilton, with Chief Financial Officer Larry W. Seay, will be speaking to a group at The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco at 10:30 AM Pacific Time, and the presentation will be webcast live.
Interested investors can access the audio webcast of the presentation and accompanying slides through the Meritage Homes website, http://www.meritagehomes.com, by following the links to "Investor Relations," then "Webcasts & Presentations," and selecting the corresponding conference link. An archived version of the presentation and accompanying slides will be available on this site for 30 days following the presentation.
About Meritage Homes Corporation
Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE:MTH) is a leader in the homebuilding industry. The Company is ranked by Builder magazine as the 12th largest homebuilder in the U.S. and was selected in 2006 for the fourth consecutive year to Forbes' "Platinum 400 -- Best-Managed Big Companies in America." Meritage is in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, ranks #580 on the 2007 Fortune 1000 list and has appeared on Fortune's "Fastest Growing Companies in America" list in six of the last eight years. Meritage operates in many of the dominant homebuilding markets of the southern and western United States, including six of the top 10 single-family housing markets in the country, and has reported 19 consecutive years of record revenue through 2006. For more information about the Company, visit www.meritagehomes.com. Meritage is a member of the Public Home Builders Council of America (www.phbca.org).
CONTACT: Meritage Homes Corporation
Investor Relations:
Brent Anderson, Director Investor Relations
(972) 543-8207
Corporate Communications:
Jane Hays, Vice President-Corp. Develop.
(972) 543-8123
Released May 17, 2007