Toll Brothers reported a decrease in net income and earnings per share for the first quarter of FY 2020, while net signed contract units and values increased. Home sales revenues slightly decreased, and home building deliveries increased. The company also repurchased a significant number of shares during the quarter.
Net income decreased to $56.9 million, with diluted EPS at $0.41, down from the previous year's $112.1 million and $0.76 respectively.
Home sales revenues were $1.30 billion, a 2% decrease, while home building deliveries increased by 5% to 1,611 units.
Net signed contract units increased by 31% to 1,806, and contract value rose by 28% to $1.49 billion.
The company repurchased 11.7 million shares for $476.0 million, reducing share count by approximately 8%.
Toll Brothers provided financial guidance for the second quarter and full fiscal year 2020, including projected deliveries, gross margins, SG&A expenses, and other income.
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