FY2025 Earnings Estimate for Toll Brothers Issued By Wedbush

Key Points

• Wedbush has lowered its FY2025 earnings per share estimate for Toll Brothers from $14.10 to $14.01, but maintains an "Outperform" rating with a target price of $165.00.
• Toll Brothers reported $3.73 EPS in its recent quarter, exceeding expectations of $3.59, with revenues rising 8.0% year-over-year to $2.95 billion.
• Institutional investors hold nearly 91.76% of the company's stock, indicating significant confidence in Toll Brothers' performance.

Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE:TOL - Free Report) - Research analysts at Wedbush decreased their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Toll Brothers in a research report issued on Tuesday, August 26th. Wedbush analyst J. Mccanless now anticipates that the construction company will earn $14.01 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $14.10. Wedbush currently has a "Outperform" rating and a $165.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Toll Brothers' current full-year earnings is $13.83 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Toll Brothers' Q4 2025 earnings at $5.10 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $3.92 EPS and Q2 2027 earnings at $4.55 EPS.

Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 19th. The construction company reported $3.73 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.59 by $0.14. Toll Brothers had a return on equity of 17.42% and a net margin of 12.64%.The firm had revenue of $2.95 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.86 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $3.60 EPS. Toll Brothers's revenue for the quarter was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis.

TOL has been the topic of several other research reports. UBS Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Toll Brothers in a report on Tuesday, May 20th. Raymond James Financial restated a "strong-buy" rating and issued a $160.00 price objective (up from $130.00) on shares of Toll Brothers in a report on Monday. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of Toll Brothers from $134.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Toll Brothers from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. Finally, Bank of America raised their price target on Toll Brothers from $132.00 to $145.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Toll Brothers currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $145.92.

Toll Brothers Stock Performance

Shares of TOL opened at $138.00 on Thursday. Toll Brothers has a 1 year low of $86.67 and a 1 year high of $169.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.55 billion, a PE ratio of 10.14, a PEG ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 4.38. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $122.59 and a 200-day simple moving average of $111.62.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Toll Brothers

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Toll Brothers during the 2nd quarter worth $154,782,000. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Toll Brothers by 83.1% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,607,993 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $297,650,000 after purchasing an additional 1,183,304 shares during the period. Long Pond Capital LP purchased a new stake in Toll Brothers during the first quarter worth about $117,870,000. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. grew its position in Toll Brothers by 24,475.1% during the fourth quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 1,114,728 shares of the construction company's stock worth $140,400,000 after buying an additional 1,110,192 shares during the period. Finally, Holocene Advisors LP grew its position in Toll Brothers by 150.7% during the second quarter. Holocene Advisors LP now owns 1,249,722 shares of the construction company's stock worth $142,631,000 after buying an additional 751,255 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.76% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Stephen F. East sold 2,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $115.33, for a total transaction of $288,325.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 12,787 shares in the company, valued at $1,474,724.71. The trade was a 16.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, COO Robert Parahus sold 9,831 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $130.84, for a total value of $1,286,288.04. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 19,692 shares in the company, valued at $2,576,501.28. The trade was a 33.30% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 13,601 shares of company stock worth $1,726,874 over the last three months. 1.54% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Toll Brothers Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 11th were paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 11th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Toll Brothers's dividend payout ratio is currently 7.35%.

About Toll Brothers

Toll Brothers, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, builds, markets, sells, and arranges finance for a range of detached and attached homes in luxury residential communities in the United States. It designs, builds, markets, and sells condominiums through Toll Brothers City Living. The company also develops a range of single-story living and first-floor primary bedroom suite home designs, as well as communities with recreational amenities, such as golf courses, marinas, pool complexes, country clubs, and fitness and recreation centers; and develops, operates, and rents apartments.

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