194,243 Shares in Toll Brothers Inc. $TOL Purchased by Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc.

Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. acquired a new stake in Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE:TOL) during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 194,243 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $26,833,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Toll Brothers during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Toll Brothers during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $44,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Toll Brothers during the second quarter worth $64,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Toll Brothers by 1,112.8% during the third quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 570 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $79,000 after purchasing an additional 523 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in Toll Brothers by 201.7% in the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 875 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $100,000 after buying an additional 585 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.76% of the company’s stock.

Toll Brothers Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of NYSE:TOL opened at $162.38 on Friday. Toll Brothers Inc. has a 1-year low of $86.67 and a 1-year high of $165.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 4.38 and a quick ratio of 0.64. The stock has a market cap of $15.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 1.47. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $143.26 and a 200 day moving average price of $137.78.

Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) last announced its earnings results on Monday, December 8th. The construction company reported $4.58 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.88 by ($0.30). Toll Brothers had a net margin of 12.28% and a return on equity of 16.74%. The business had revenue of $3.42 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.32 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $4.63 earnings per share. Toll Brothers’s quarterly revenue was up 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts predict that Toll Brothers Inc. will post 13.83 EPS for the current year.

Toll Brothers Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 9th were paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 9th. Toll Brothers’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 7.37%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TOL has been the subject of several analyst reports. Citigroup started coverage on Toll Brothers in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Toll Brothers from $160.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price target on shares of Toll Brothers from $145.00 to $144.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, December 10th. Barclays raised their price objective on shares of Toll Brothers from $92.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Finally, UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Toll Brothers from $183.00 to $181.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $155.87.

Toll Brothers News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Toll Brothers this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Multiple new luxury communities and model-home openings signal continued land-development and sales activity, supporting future revenue growth — recent announcements include Incanta Lago (Henderson, NV). Incanta Lago model-home opening
• Positive Sentiment: New luxury community (Toll Brothers at The Bluffs at Wesley Chapel / Waxhaw, NC) opens with high-priced, limited-inventory homes — supports mix/ASP improvement and brand strength. The Bluffs at Wesley Chapel
• Positive Sentiment: Additional community rollouts (Argyle, TX; Chapel Oaks in Chapel Hill, NC) broaden geographic pipeline and signal ongoing land/build activity across markets. Argyle, Texas community
• Positive Sentiment: Sector tailwinds and bullish commentary — Zacks and other analysts highlight structural supply constraints (“golden handcuffs”) and favorable policy/market dynamics that could boost homebuilder demand in 2026. Why “Golden Handcuffs” are a Gift to Homebuilders
• Neutral Sentiment: TOL shares recently hit a 52‑week high, reflecting recent positive news flow and analyst targets; this can attract momentum traders but also raises short‑term profit-taking risk. 52-week high report
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/estimate moves: Zacks lifted near-term EPS forecasts slightly and changed its rating to Hold (from Strong Sell), a modest endorsement but not a full upgrade to Buy—keeps expectations steady. (Zacks research notes)
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling has been active in recent months (multiple senior executives sold shares), which can concern some investors about insider conviction or tax/liquidity-driven selling. See Quiver summary for details. Insider trading details
• Negative Sentiment: Large institutional reductions (notable funds trimmed or exited positions in recent quarters) could cap upside if selling continues; monitor 13F/quarterly activity. (Quiver institutional holdings summary)

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Paul E. Shapiro sold 3,965 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $146.68, for a total value of $581,586.20. Following the transaction, the director owned 118,680 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,407,982.40. The trade was a 3.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 1.37% of the company’s stock.

Toll Brothers Company Profile

Toll Brothers, Inc is a publicly traded homebuilding company that focuses on designing and constructing luxury residential properties. The company’s core business encompasses a broad range of housing products, including custom single-family homes, upscale condominium communities and rental apartment ventures. Toll Brothers emphasizes high-end finishes and architectural craftsmanship, positioning itself in the premium segment of the U.S. housing market.

In addition to traditional homebuilding, Toll Brothers operates specialized divisions to address evolving consumer preferences.