Fortune nod cements Taylor Morrison’s reputation as No. 2 homebuilder in 2026
- Fortune names Taylor Morrison a 2026 World’s Most Admired Company, ranking No. 2 among homebuilders.
- Taylor Morrison earned top scores for social responsibility, management, product and service quality, and innovation.
- Taylor Morrison commits to sustainability, community engagement and workforce development alongside strategic growth objectives.
Headline: Fortune nod cements Taylor Morrison’s industry reputation
Main recognition lifts profile among builders
Taylor Morrison is named by Fortune as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies for 2026, ranking No. 2 among homebuilders, marking the company’s third appearance on the list after 2019 and 2020. The Scottsdale, Arizona–headquartered builder earns top scores for social responsibility, quality of management, quality of products and services, and innovation in Fortune’s assessment.
Fortune and Korn Ferry survey more than 3,000 executives, directors and analysts and evaluate more than 680 companies across 51 industries in 29 countries using nine criteria, including investment value, people management, financial soundness and global competitiveness. Taylor Morrison’s placement reflects those peer and analyst assessments and signals broad industry respect for its corporate practices beyond single-market performance.
Sheryl Palmer, Taylor Morrison’s chairman and chief executive officer, says the recognition reflects respect from industry executives and analysts and underscores the company’s ongoing focus on innovation and customer experience. The company emphasizes that the accolade supports its positioning as a national homebuilder and developer serving a wide range of buyers from coast to coast as it adapts to technologies such as AI and other advances.
Additional industry honors and workplace recognition
Taylor Morrison continues to collect awards that underscore its workplace and corporate responsibility credentials. The company is identified as America’s Most Trusted® Home Builder since 2016, appears on the Fortune 500 since 2021, and is listed on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Construction and Best Workplaces for Women lists, as well as Forbes’ Most Trusted and Great Place To Work® lists.
Sustainability, community and workforce priorities
Taylor Morrison states it maintains a consistent commitment to sustainability, community engagement and workforce development, saying these priorities complement its strategic growth objectives. The company frames those efforts as ways to sustain financial strength and competitiveness while meeting evolving consumer preferences and regulatory expectations across diverse markets nationwide.