For the fourth consecutive year, Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), Horsham, Pa., has been named the "Most Admired Home Building Company" in Fortune magazine’s survey of the World’s Most Admired Companies.

The 2018 survey, which involved companies across more than 50 industries and 29 countries, asked executives, directors, and analysts to rate companies in their own industries in nine categories. In addition to receiving the top ranking overall, Toll Brothers ranked #1 in the following categories: Quality of Products and Services, Quality of Management, Innovation, People Management, Use of Corporate Assets, Social Responsibility, and Financial Soundness, and ranked #2 in Long-Term Investment Value and Global Competitiveness.

Douglas C. Yearley, Jr., Toll Brothers’ chief executive officer, stated: “We are honored to have been named for the fourth consecutive year as World’s Most Admired Home Builder. This recognition reflects the tremendous hard work and commitment to excellence of the entire Toll Brothers organization and our focus on providing our home buyers with exceptional quality, value and service.”

Robert I. Toll, Toll Brothers’ executive chairman, stated: “As we celebrate our 50th Anniversary, this honor is particularly meaningful. Being named World’s Most Admired Home Builder for the fourth consecutive year is a tribute to the amazing diligence and determination of the entire Toll Brothers family as we continue to strive to create extraordinary homes and communities for our customers.”