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- Departure of CEO (new) — President and COO Robert Parahus is retiring effective June 30, 2026, representing a planned leadership transition at the second-highest executive level.
Toll Brothers President and COO Robert Parahus to retire; Seth Ring promoted to succeed
Filed May 13, 2026 · Period ending May 12, 2026 · ~1 min read
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President and COO Robert Parahus retiring June 30, 2026 after long tenure; will serve as senior advisor for one year receiving $1.85M in cash and equity compensation.
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Seth Ring, 46, promoted from EVP to President and COO effective June 30. Ring has 22 years at Toll Brothers, most recently leading West region operations and instrumental in $1.6B Shapell Homes acquisition.
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Ring elected to Board of Directors, expanding board to 11 members. His term expires at 2027 annual meeting.
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Ring's compensation package: $1M base salary, $1.75M target annual bonus, and $3.75M in annual equity awards. Total compensation approximately $6.5M annually.
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Summary
Toll Brothers announced a planned leadership transition with President and COO Robert Parahus retiring June 30, 2026. The company is promoting Seth Ring, a 22-year veteran currently serving as Executive Vice President, to succeed Parahus in both roles. Ring has deep operational experience, having led the company's West region operations and played a key role in the 2013 Shapell Homes acquisition.
Parahus will remain as a senior advisor through June 2027 to support the transition. The succession appears orderly and from within, suggesting continuity in strategy and operations. Ring's promotion from EVP indicates the board had an internal succession plan in place. His compensation package totals approximately $6.5 million annually, consistent with the role's scope at a major homebuilder.
Ring will also join the board, expanding it to 11 members. Investors should watch Ring's first earnings call as President and COO for any strategic shifts, particularly regarding the company's geographic expansion priorities given his West region background. The transition occurs during a critical period for homebuilders navigating interest rate and affordability challenges.
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Event · Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation
President and COO Robert Parahus retiring June 30, 2026; Seth J. Ring promoted from EVP to succeed him with $1M base salary and board seat.
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On May 12, 2026, Mr. Robert Parahus notified Toll Brothers, Inc. (the “Company”), of his decision to retire as President and Chief Operating Officer effective June 30, 2026.
Robert Parahus, the company's President and Chief Operating Officer, announced his retirement effective June 30, 2026. Following retirement, he will remain as a senior advisor for one year through June 30, 2027, receiving total compensation of $1,850,000 (half cash, half equity with a four-year hold period) while supporting the transition and providing strategic advice.
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The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company has appointed Seth J. Ring, currently an Executive Vice President of the Company, to succeed Mr. Parahus upon his retirement. Also effective June 30, 2026, the Board approved an increase in its size to 11 members and elected Mr. Ring to fill the vacancy, with a term expiring at the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified.
Seth J. Ring, age 46, currently an Executive Vice President managing homebuilding operations in the West, has been appointed to succeed Parahus as President and Chief Operating Officer effective June 30, 2026. Ring joined Toll Brothers in 2004 and has held increasingly senior roles, including Division President of Southern California (2014), Group President (2016), Regional President of the Pacific region (2019), and Executive Vice President (2021). He also played a key role in the $1.6 billion Shapell Homes acquisition in 2013. The Board simultaneously expanded to 11 members and elected Ring as a director with a term expiring at the 2027 annual meeting.
Event · Item 8.01 — Other Events
Toll Brothers issued a press release on May 13, 2026, announcing events described in Item 5.02 (officer/director changes).
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A copy of the Company’s press release dated May 13, 2026, announcing the events described under Item 5.02 above is included in this filing as Exhibit 99.1.
The company issued a press release on May 13, 2026, related to events disclosed under Item 5.02 of this 8-K. Item 5.02 typically covers departures or appointments of directors or principal officers. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, but the specific details of the officer or director changes are not provided in the Item 8.01 text itself.
Event · Item 99.1
Toll Brothers filed an 8-K attaching a press release dated May 13, 2026; no material event details disclosed in filing body.
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99.1* Press release dated May 13, 2026
The 8-K references an attached press release dated May 13, 2026 (Exhibit 99.1). The filing body does not disclose the content of the press release, so the nature and materiality of the event cannot be determined from this document alone.
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