Bull case
TOL would need investors to value it at roughly 22x earnings — about 11x more generous than today's 11x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
Wall Street verdict, consensus price target, and analyst rating breakdown — everything needed to frame the risk/reward at today's price.
Three scenarios for where TOL stock could go
TOL would need investors to value it at roughly 22x earnings — about 11x more generous than today's 11x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
At 13x on FY1 earnings, the base case reflects a reasonable but not stretched valuation. It prices in continued growth without assuming an exceptional setup.
If investor confidence fades or macro conditions deteriorate, a 5x multiple contraction could push TOL down roughly 46% from where it trades now.
Not financial advice. Model confidence reflects internal scenario assumptions, not a guarantee of returns. Past performance does not predict future results.

Toll Brothers is a luxury homebuilder that designs, constructs, and sells high-end detached and attached homes primarily in suburban communities across the United States. The company generates nearly all its revenue from home sales—with a small portion from land sales and ancillary services like mortgage and title operations—and operates through two main segments: Traditional Home Building (~90% of revenue) and City Living for urban condominiums. Its competitive advantage lies in its premium brand reputation for quality craftsmanship, established land positions in desirable locations, and vertical integration of design, manufacturing, and construction services.
Quarterly beat-or-miss track record against analyst estimates, plus forward revenue and EPS outlook for the next two fiscal years.
| Quarter | EPS (Actual / Est) | EPS Surprise | Revenue (Actual / Est) | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $3.50/$2.81 | +24.6% | $2.7B/$2.5B | +10.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.73/$3.60 | +3.6% | $2.9B/$2.9B | +3.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.58/$4.88 | -6.1% | $3.4B/$3.3B | +3.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.19/$2.05 | +6.8% | $2.1B/$1.9B | +15.7% |
TOL beat EPS estimates in 3 of 4 tracked quarters. A strong delivery record supports forward estimate credibility.
Product and geographic revenue mix from the latest annual disclosure, with year-over-year growth by segment.
Latest annual revenue by segment or product family
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Latest annual revenue by reported region
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Current multiples compared to the S&P 500, the company's sector, and its own five-year average.
Fair value est. $159 — implies +13.4% from today's price.
| Metric | TOL | S&P 500 | Consumer Cyclical | 5Y Avg TOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward PE | 11.1x | 19.1x-42% | 15.2x-27% | — |
| Trailing PE | 10.5x | 25.2x-58% | 19.6x-46% | 7.7x+36% |
| PEG Ratio | 0.33x | 1.75x-81% | 0.95x-65% | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.4x | 15.3x-45% | 11.4x-26% | 7.0x+19% |
| Price/FCF | 13.1x | 21.3x-39% | 15.0x-13% | 9.5x+37% |
| Price/Sales | 1.2x | 3.1x-61% | 0.7x+72% | 1.0x+28% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.69% | 1.88% | 2.15% | 1.05% |
Forward P/E and PEG reflect analyst consensus estimates. Historical averages use trailing ratios where forward data is unavailable.S&P 500 and sector benchmarks both use trailing median P/E — similar readings indicate the broader index and sector are priced alike.
Open valuation toolTOL generates $1.0B in free cash flow at a 9.4% margin — 13.4% ROIC signals a durable competitive advantage · returns 5.5% of market cap to shareholders annually.
Revenue, margins, and cash generation
ROIC, leverage, and debt serviceability
~1.6 years to full repayment at current FCF run-rate
How capital is returned to owners
All figures from the trailing twelve months. ROIC uses invested capital (equity + net debt).
Open full ratios pageKey factors that could pressure the stock price, compress the multiple, or weigh on future results.
AI analysis · updated April 29, 2026
Transocean has substantial debt exceeding $5 billion, with approximately $1.3 billion due in 2027, including $655 million in priority guaranteed notes and $520 million in secured debt amortization. The company faces heightened refinancing risk and pressured liquidity as most of its current contracts roll off in 2027.
Fluctuations in oil and gas prices pose a significant risk to Transocean's operations. The U.S. Energy Information Administration projects WTI crude to remain below $60 per barrel through 2027, which could lead customers to delay deepwater drilling projects, adversely impacting demand for the company's services.
The all-stock acquisition of Valaris, valued at around $5.8 billion, introduces risks related to dilution and integration challenges. There are concerns regarding the successful realization of expected merger synergies and the fulfillment of closing conditions.
Subdued capital expenditure trends in the offshore sector and a lack of clear direction from operators create uncertainty regarding future day rates and demand for drilling services. A slowdown in economic growth could further diminish the demand for new oil and gas exploration.
Transocean faces inherent risks associated with international operations, including operating hazards, delays, and contract terminations. Additionally, the company is exposed to risks related to currency exchange rates.
Management has indicated a potential for further rig attrition, with plans to scrap idle rigs, which could negatively impact future operational capacity. A lower activity outlook for 2026 signals utilization risk and potential revenue pressure.
Transocean relies heavily on a relatively small number of customers, which increases its vulnerability. The loss of a significant customer or a dispute could adversely affect its business.
The company's overall financial condition is fragile, characterized by a low cash-to-assets ratio and a heavily leveraged balance sheet. This could limit its ability to respond to adverse market conditions.
These are risk mechanisms, not predictions. The key question is which would force a cut to earnings estimates or a lower multiple than the market currently prices in.
Structural drivers behind the upside case and why the stock could outperform over the next 12 months.
AI analysis · updated April 29, 2026
Toll Brothers targets high-income buyers, who are less sensitive to economic downturns and mortgage rate fluctuations. This focus positions the company well to maintain sales even in challenging economic conditions.
The company has demonstrated increased operational efficiency, with strong second-quarter earnings results for fiscal year 2023 showing significant year-over-year growth in net income and diluted earnings per share. Home sale revenues have also increased, with improved gross margins.
As of October 31, 2022, Toll Brothers had a substantial backlog valued at $8.87 billion, indicating future revenue streams. The company's strategic shift towards more spec homes and its strong leverage profile are noted as positive indicators for future performance.
Toll Brothers has a strong leverage profile and pays a cash dividend alongside share repurchases. The company also trades at a lower P/E ratio compared to its peers, suggesting potential for enhanced shareholder returns.
Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis suggests that Toll Brothers may be undervalued, with an estimated intrinsic value per share higher than its current trading price. This presents an opportunity for investors looking for growth potential.
A real bull case compounds — each driver matters most when it strengthens margins, supports capital returns, and keeps the company above the market's minimum growth bar simultaneously.
52-week range context and price returns across multiple time horizons. Dividend contribution is shown separately in the Capital Return section.
Range context matters because valuation compression and earnings misses rarely hit from the same starting point. A stock already far below its high can still fall, but it is no longer carrying the same embedded optimism as one pressing a fresh peak.
Valuation, growth, and margin comparison against the closest publicly traded peers for this company.
| Company | Mkt Cap | Fwd PE | Rev Grw | Margin | Rating | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TOL TOL Toll Brothers, Inc. | $13.4B | 11.1x | +0.5% | 12.3% | Hold | +17.8% |
DHI DHI D.R. Horton, Inc. | $43.2B | 14.0x | -0.3% | 9.5% | Hold | +9.8% |
LEN LEN Lennar Corporation | $19.5B | 14.7x | -1.2% | 6.1% | Buy | +12.8% |
PHM PHM PulteGroup, Inc. | $23.1B | 12.0x | -0.5% | 12.1% | Hold | +17.6% |
NVR NVR NVR, Inc. | $16.9B | 16.9x | -1.0% | 13.2% | Buy | +22.5% |
MHO MHO M/I Homes, Inc. | $3.4B | 10.0x | +0.8% | 8.2% | Hold | +25.3% |
This peer comparison reflects companies with similar business models, product lines, or market positioning, supplemented by industry grouping when direct matches are limited.
TOL returns capital mainly through $651M/year in buybacks (4.9% buyback yield), with a modest 0.69% dividend — combining for 5.5% total shareholder yield. The dividend has grown for 5 consecutive years.
Yield, cadence, and growth quality
How much per-share support comes from repurchases
| Year | Div / Share | YoY Grw | BB Yield | Total Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.51 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | $0.98 | +8.9% | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| 2024 | $0.90 | +8.4% | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| 2023 | $0.83 | +7.8% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| 2022 | $0.77 | +24.2% | 10.7% | 12.4% |
Common questions answered from live analyst data and company financials.
Toll Brothers, Inc. (TOL) is rated Hold by Wall Street analysts as of 2026. Of 46 analysts covering the stock, 21 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 23 rate it Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus 12-month price target is $167, implying +17.8% from the current price of $142. The bear case scenario is $76 and the bull case is $284.
The Wall Street consensus price target for TOL is $167 based on 46 analyst estimates. The high-end target is $198 (+39.8% from today), and the low-end target is $110 (-22.3%). The base case model target is $164.
TOL trades at 11.1x times forward earnings. The stock currently trades at a discount to the broader market. Based on current multiples versus the peer group, the relative model signals slightly undervalued. Whether the stock is over or undervalued ultimately depends on whether consensus earnings estimates are achievable.
The primary risks for TOL in 2026 are: (1) Debt and Refinancing Risk — Transocean has substantial debt exceeding $5 billion, with approximately $1. (2) Oil Price Volatility — Fluctuations in oil and gas prices pose a significant risk to Transocean's operations. (3) Valaris Merger Integration and Dilution — The all-stock acquisition of Valaris, valued at around $5. Each factor has the potential to pressure earnings or compress the stock's valuation multiple.
Analyst consensus estimates TOL will report consensus revenue of $11.0B (+0.5% year-over-year) and EPS of $14.05 (+1.8% year-over-year) for the upcoming fiscal year. The following year, analysts project $11.5B in revenue.
Toll Brothers, Inc. is expected to report its next earnings on approximately 2026-05-19. Consensus expects EPS of $2.57 and revenue of $2.4B. Over recent quarters, TOL has beaten EPS estimates 75% of the time.
Toll Brothers, Inc. (TOL) generated $1.0B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months — a free cash flow margin of 9.4%. TOL returns capital to shareholders through dividends (0.7% yield) and share repurchases ($651M TTM).