• Fiscal Q1 ends January 31st.
• Fiscal Q2 ends April 30th.
• Fiscal Q3 ends July 31st.
• Fiscal Q4 ends October 31st.
3. When
does Toll Brothers announce its
quarterly earnings results?
• Fiscal Q1 results are generally announced in the last 10 days of February.
• Fiscal Q2 results are generally announced in the last 10 days of May.
• Fiscal Q3 results are generally announced in the last 10 days of August.
• Fiscal Q4 results are generally announced in the first 10 days of December.
4. Does
Toll Brothers sell stock directly to
the public?
We do not currently have a plan in place
to sell stock directly to the
public. From time to time, Toll
Brothers reviews various plans for
direct stock purchase. If a
decision were made to launch such a
program, the Company would publicize it
and shareholders likely would find such
information on our website.
5. Does
Toll Brothers issue dividends or have a
dividend re-investment (DRIP) program?
We believe
that our earnings are best utilized by
investing in internal growth
opportunities, such as expansion within
current geographic markets and into new
geographic territories. We do not
pay a dividend, so dividend
reinvestment is not an option at this
time.
6. Does
Toll Brothers have a mailing list for
financial information?
Yes. Toll Brothers mails quarterly
reports to shareholders. Also, for
your convenience, the Investor Relations
Department has made recent financial
statements and all press releases
available on our website. To add
your name to our IR mailing list, you
can fill out the “Online
Information Request” located on
the Investor Relations page under
“Additional Information”.
7. What
are Toll Brothers' corporate / senior
credit ratings from the rating
agencies?
Standard & Poor’s rates Toll
Brothers BBB-.
Moody’s Investor Service rates
Toll Brothers Ba1.
Fitch Inc. rates Toll Brothers BBB-.
8. Who
should I contact regarding my stock
certificates? How do I change my
address on my Toll Brothers stock
certificate? Or change title on the
stock?
American Stock Transfer and Trust
Company
59 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
1-800-937-5449
www.amstock.com
9. What is
Toll Brothers' stock history?
Below is a history of Toll
Brothers’ stock splits. Toll
Brothers trades on the New York Stock
Exchange and the Pacific Exchange.
Our Initial Public Offering (IPO) was
July 8, 1986, at $12.50/share
(approximately $1.04/share today, on a
split-adjusted basis).
Description
Date
Market Price Before
Split
Initial Public Offering
07.08.86
$12.50
3-for-2 Split
02.26.87
$27.75*
2-for-1 Split
04.20.87
$26.50*
2-for-1 Split
03.28.02
$49.85*
2-for-1 Split
07.08.05
$103.96*
*Closing price on the New York Stock
Exchange.
10. Where
can I find a history of the Company's
stock closing price?
Toll Brothers, Inc. is listed under SIC
Code #531390.
12. What
is the Wall Street consensus concerning
Toll Brothers' earnings and how is it
calculated?
To calculate the Wall Street Consensus,
approximately ten to fifteen Wall Street
analysts submit their quarterly earnings
estimates to I/B/E/S, Zacks, First Call
and other reporting agencies. As
policy, we do not endorse these
estimates. Information regarding
current consensus estimates can be found
on various Internet sites, such as
www.justquotes.com
and
www.stockquotes.com.
13. Where
can I find information regarding the
Company's financial projections?
The Company provides financial guidance
in its quarter earnings conference
call. This information is posted
on our website and is also filed with
the SEC.
14. Which
indices include Toll Brothers?
Toll Brothers is included in over 60
indices, among them are the S&P Mid
Cap 400, the Russell 1000 and the
Philadelphia Housing Index.
15. What
is Toll Brothers' CUSIP number?
The CUSIP number for Toll Brothers'
common stock is 889478103.
16. What
year was Toll Brothers Incorporated and
in what state?
Toll Brothers was incorporated in May
1986 and is a Delaware
corporation. Prior to that time,
the company operated through predecessor
entities beginning in 1967.Brothers
Robert I. Toll (Chairman and C.E.O.) and
Bruce E. Toll (Vice-Chairman) co-founded
the Company’s predecessor
operations in 1967. The Company
went public in July 1986.
17. How
many employees does Toll Brothers have?
At October 31, 2009 Toll Brothers had 2,066 full time employees nationwide.
18. How
many shares are outstanding?
As of December 9, 2009 there were 165,107,000 shares of common stock outstanding.
19. What
products does Toll Brothers sell?
Toll Brothers, Inc. is the nation's leading builder of luxury homes. The Company began business in 1967 and became a public company in 1986. Its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "TOL". The Company serves move-up, empty-nester, active-adult and second-home home buyers and operates in 20 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
Toll Brothers builds luxury single-family detached and attached home communities, master planned luxury residential resort-style golf communities and urban low-, mid- and high-rise communities, principally on land it develops and improves. The Company operates its own architectural, engineering, mortgage, title, land development and land sale, golf course development and management and landscape subsidiaries. The Company also operates its own lumber distribution, and house component assembly and manufacturing operations.
Toll Brothers, a FORTUNE 1000 Company, is the only publicly traded national home building company to have won all three of the industry's highest honors: America's Best Builder from the National Association of Home Builders, the National Housing Quality Award, and Builder of the Year. Toll Brothers proudly supports the communities in which it builds; among other philanthropic pursuits, the Company sponsors the Toll Brothers - Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network, bringing opera to neighborhoods throughout the world. For more information, visit www.tollbrothers.com.
20. What
are the geographic markets in which
Toll Brothers operates?
Toll Brothers, Inc. currently operates
in the following markets:
The Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
metropolitan area
The Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania
Central and northern New Jersey
The Virginia and Maryland suburbs of
Washington, D.C.
The Baltimore, Maryland metropolitan area
The Eastern Shore of Maryland and
Deleware
The Richmond, Virginia metropolitan area
The Boston, Massachusetts metropolitan
area
The Atlanta, George metropolitan area
Fairfield, Hartford, and New Haven Counties, Connecticut
Westchester, Dutchess, Ulster, and Saratoga Counties of New York
The boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn
and Queens in New York City
The Los Angeles, California metropolitan
areas
The San Francisco Bay, Sacramento and Jose areas of Northern California
The Palm Springs, California area
The Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area
The Raleigh and Charlotte, North
Carolina metropolitan areas
The Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada
metropolitan areas
The Denver, Colorado metropolitan area
The Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston Texas metropolitan area
The Southeast and Southwest coasts, Orlando and Jacksonville, Florida area
The Detroit, Michigan metropolitan
area
The Chicago, Illinois metropolitan
area
The Hilton Head area of South Carolina
The Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota
metropolitan area
The Company continues to explore
additional geographic areas for
expansion.
21. How
many years has Toll Brothers operated
in its various states?
The following table lists the states in
which the Company operates and the
fiscal years in which the Company
commenced operations:
State
Fiscal Year of Entry
State
Fiscal Year of Entry
Pennsylvania
1967
Florida
1995
New Jersey
1982
Arizona
1995
Delaware
1987
Nevada
1998
Massachusetts
1988
Illinois
1998
Maryland
1988
Michigan
1999
Virginia
1992
Colorado
2001
Connecticut
1992
South Carolina
2002
New York
1993
Minnesota
2005
California
1994
Georgia
2007
North Carolina
1994
Texas
1995
22. What
companies has Toll Brothers acquired?
Toll Brothers has made five
acquisitions: Geoffrey H. Edmunds,
in Scottsdale, Arizona (1995), Coleman
Homes’ Las Vegas Division (1998),
Silverman Homes, in metro Detroit
(1999), Richard R. Dostie, (2003) and
The Manhattan Building Company (2003) in
northern New Jersey and the central
Florida Division of Landstar
Homes(2005).
23. Who is
Toll Brothers' registered public
accounting firm?
Toll Brothers’ independent
registered public accounting firm is
Ernst & Young LLP (Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania).
24. What
public debt does Toll Brothers have
outstanding?
$195,000,000 of senior notes at 6.875% due November 2012.
$155,000,000 of senior notes at 5.95% due September 2013.
$300,000,000 of senior notes at 4.95% due March 2014.
$300,000,000 of senior notes at 5.15% due May 2015.
$400,000,000 of senior notes at 8.91% due October 2017.
$250,000,000 of senior notes at 6.75% due November 2019.
25. Who is
the trustee on these notes?
The Bank of New York
227 W. Monroe Street
26th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
