Pulte Homes Jumps to #147 on 2006 FORTUNE 500 List; Company Repeats as Top-Ranked Homebuilder on List.BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. -- Pulte Homes Pulte Homes, Inc (NYSE: PHM) is a Bloomfield Hills, MI based company founded by Bill Pulte. Pulte is the third largest (by units) builder of homes and residential community developers in the United States according to Builder Magazine's"Builder 100", and is the nation's , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :PHM) remains the top-ranked U.S. homebuilder on the prestigious FORTUNE 500 list of America's largest corporations, moving up 34 spots to number 147 in the 2006 rankings. Pulte Homes ranked number 181 in 2005, and has climbed 285 spots since the Company debuted on the FORTUNE 500 list in 2000. Pulte Homes ranked 36th in the magazine's measure of fastest growing companies based on growth in profits over a five-year period with an annual growth in EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) A PostScript file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms. EPS files contain PostScript code as well as an optional preview image in TIFF, WMF, PICT or EPSI, the latter being an ASCII-only format. of 38.4 percent from 2000-2005, and ranked 18th overall in terms of growth in profits over a 10-year period with a 35.8 percent annual growth in EPS from 1995-2005. The company ranked 26th, up from 45th in 2005, in terms of growth in revenues over a five-year span, with a 29.1 percent rate, and ranked 28th for revenue growth over the 10-year span with a 21.9 percent annual growth rate. "It's an honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. for us to once again rank at the forefront of the homebuilding industry based on the FORTUNE 500 results," said Richard J. Dugas, Jr., President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Pulte Homes. "Our results are a testament to the incredible efforts of our employees and business partners, and to the unmatched level of quality that we continue to achieve in the homes and communities we build." About Pulte Homes Pulte Homes, Inc., (NYSE:PHM), based in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., is a FORTUNE 150 company with operations in 54 markets and 27 states. In 2005, the company delivered 45,630 homes in the U.S. and generated consolidated revenues of $14.7 billion. During its 56-year history, the company has constructed more than 450,000 homes. In 2005, Pulte Homes received the most awards in the J.D. Power and Associates New Home-Builder Customer Satisfaction Study(sm), marking the sixth-straight year Pulte achieved this distinction among America's largest homebuilding companies. Under its Del Webb Delbert E. Webb (May 17 1899 - July 4 1974) was an American construction magnate, real estate developer and sports-team owner who is significant for founding and developing the retirement community of Sun City, Arizona. brand, Pulte is the nation's largest builder of active adult communities for people age 55 and better. Its DiVosta brand is renowned in Florida for its Built Solid(TM) building system and distinctive master-planned communities featuring a town-center concept. Pulte Mortgage LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control is a nationwide lender and offers Pulte customers a wide variety of loan products and superior customer service. Websites: www.pulte.com; www.delwebb.com; www.divosta.com |
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