Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: HOV) is a Consumer Cyclical company in the Residential Construction industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.
| Index | - | P/E | 31.93 | EPS (ttm) | 3.88 | Insider Own | 18.27% | Shs Outstand | 5.07M | Perf Week | -7.46% |
| Market Cap | 628.38M | Forward P/E | - | EPS next Y | -3.45 | Insider Trans | -1.50% | Shs Float | 4.31M | Perf Month | -8.23% |
| Enterprise Value | 1.25B | PEG | - | EPS next Q | -0.56 | Inst Own | - | Short Float | 7.66% | Perf Quarter | 10.19% |
| Income | 28.72M | P/S | 0.22 | EPS this Y | -80.43% | Inst Trans | - | Short Ratio | 2.77 | Perf Half Y | 7.50% |
| Sales | 2.92B | P/B | 0.97 | EPS next Y | -373.81% | ROA | 1.29% | Short Interest | 330.29K | Perf YTD | 27.02% |
| Book/sh | - | P/C | 2.70 | EPS next 5Y | 32.72% | ROE | 4.39% | 52W High | 170.54 -23.55% | Perf Year | 3.44% |
| Cash/sh | - | P/FCF | 2.32 | EPS past 3/5Y | -36.49% 1.11% | ROIC | 20.79% | 52W Low | 96.31 35.38% | Perf 3Y | 24.11% |
| Dividend Est. | - | EV/EBITDA | 11.62 | Sales past 3/5Y | 0.65% 4.91% | Gross Margin | 31.77% | Volatility | 4.33% 4.10% | Perf 5Y | 30.79% |
| Dividend TTM | - | EV/Sales | 0.43 | EPS Y/Y TTM | -79.74% | Oper. Margin | 20.64% | ATR (14) | 6.21 | Perf 10Y | 178.43% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | - | Quick Ratio | 0.54 | Sales Y/Y TTM | -2.26% | Profit Margin | 1.25% | RSI (14) | 43.78 | Recom | 3.25 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | - | Current Ratio | 3.09 | EPS Q/Q | -118.93% | SMA20 | -4.51% | Beta | 1.81 | Target Price | - |
| Payout | 29.23% | Debt/Eq | 1.13 | Sales Q/Q | -2.62% | SMA50 | -0.54% | Rel Volume | 1.74 | Prev Close | 123.90 |
| Employees | 1,891 | LT Debt/Eq | 1.12 | Earnings | Aug 20 | SMA200 | 5.51% | Avg Volume | 132.21K | Price | 130.38 |
| IPO Date | Sep 07, 1983 | Option/Short | No / Yes | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 77.45% 6.58% | Net Debt/EBITDA | 5.79 | Volume | 229,501 | Change | 5.23% |
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb-12-25 | Downgrade | Zelman & Assoc | Neutral → Underperform | |
| May-23-24 | Upgrade | Zelman & Assoc | Underperform → Neutral | |
| Apr-12-24 | Downgrade | Zelman & Assoc | Neutral → Underperform | |
| Nov-25-20 | Downgrade | UBS | Buy → Neutral | |
| Nov-25-20 | Upgrade | JMP Securities | Market Underperform → Perform | |
| Nov-25-20 | Upgrade | FBN Securities | Underperform → Perform | |
| Oct-09-18 | Upgrade | JMP Securities | Market Underperform → Market Perform | |
| Dec-22-17 | Downgrade | MKM Partners | Neutral → Sell | |
| Jan-12-17 | Downgrade | JMP Securities | Market Perform → Market Underperform | |
| Jun-10-15 | Upgrade | JMP Securities | Market Underperform → Market Perform |
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. is a leading company focused on the entire process of developing residential properties across the United States. This includes everything from the initial design and construction to the marketing and eventual sale of homes. Their diverse housing portfolio encompasses traditional single-family detached houses, attached townhomes and condominiums, urban infill developments, and dedicated active adult communities. These active lifestyle communities often come equipped with various amenities such as clubhouses, swimming pools, tennis courts, children's play areas (tot lots), and ample open spaces. Hovnanian caters to a wide array of homebuyers. Their clientele includes individuals purchasing their very first home, first-time and second-time move-up buyers seeking larger residences, luxury home seekers, those desiring an active lifestyle, and empty nesters. In addition to home construction, the company also assists its customers by offering mortgage loans and title insurance services. Hovnanian Enterprises was founded in 1959 and operates from its corporate headquarters located in Matawan, New Jersey.
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| Line Item (USD, M) | TTM — | FY 2025 10/31/2025 | FY 2024 10/31/2024 | FY 2023 10/31/2023 | FY 2022 10/31/2022 | FY 2021 10/31/2021 | FY 2020 10/31/2020 | FY 2019 10/31/2019 | FY 2018 10/31/2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 2,937 | 2,979 | 3,005 | 2,756 | 2,922 | 2,783 | 2,344 | 2,017 | 1,991 | |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 2,010 | 2,558 | 2,403 | 2,176 | 2,279 | 2,242 | 1,972 | 1,718 | 1,666 | |
| Gross Profit | 927 | 421 | 602 | 580 | 643 | 541 | 372 | 299 | 325 | |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 348 | 350 | 342 | 305 | 296 | 277 | 242 | 233 | 229 | |
| Research and Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other Operating Expense | -34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Operating Income | 615 | 71 | 260 | 277 | 344 | 258 | 141 | 89 | 116 | |
| Interest Expense | 38 | 35 | 31 | 54 | 47 | 78 | 104 | 90 | 103 | |
| Unusual Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | -501 | 51 | 88 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 19 | -38 | -4 | |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 76 | 86 | 317 | 256 | 320 | 190 | 55 | -40 | 8 | |
| Income Taxes | 19 | 22 | 75 | 50 | 94 | -418 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| Consolidated Net Income | 57 | 64 | 242 | 206 | 225 | 608 | 51 | -42 | 5 | |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 57 | 64 | 242 | 206 | 225 | 608 | 51 | -42 | 5 | |
| Net Income | 57 | 64 | 242 | 206 | 225 | 608 | 51 | -42 | 5 | |
| EPS (Recurring) | 6.98 | 7.95 | 34.40 | 28.76 | 30.31 | 87.50 | 7.48 | -7.06 | 0.76 | |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 6.98 | 7.95 | 34.40 | 28.76 | 30.31 | 87.50 | 7.48 | -7.06 | 0.76 | |
| EPS (Diluted) | 6.44 | 7.43 | 31.79 | 26.88 | 29.00 | 85.87 | 7.03 | -7.06 | 0.74 | |
| EBITDA | 128 | 135 | 356 | 284 | 349 | 263 | 143 | 74 | 102 | |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stock Option Compensation Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 20.25 | 16.18 | 5.54 | 2.58 | 1.39 | 0.98 | 4.52 | — | 49.32 | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 0.27 | 0.24 | 0.35 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.11 | |
| Gross Margin | 31.56 | 14.13 | 20.03 | 21.04 | 22.01 | 19.44 | 15.87 | 14.82 | 16.32 | |
| Operating Margin | 20.94 | 2.38 | 8.65 | 10.05 | 11.77 | 9.27 | 6.02 | 4.41 | 5.83 | |
| Net Margin | 1.94 | 2.15 | 8.05 | 7.47 | 7.70 | 21.85 | 2.18 | -2.08 | 0.25 | |
| Shares Outstanding | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Market Capitalization | 782 | 721 | 1,056 | 417 | 242 | 506 | 191 | 150 | 219 | |
| Operating Lease Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Insider | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Cost | #Shares | Value ($) | #Shares Total | SEC Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SORSBY J LARRY | Director | Jun 25 '26 | Sale | 142.57 | 1,032 | 147,143 | 187,416 | Jun 26 |
| HOVNANIAN ARA K | Chairman of the Board & CEO | Jun 22 '26 | Sale | 125.78 | 12,880 | 1,620,107 | 0 | Jun 24 |
| Wyatt Michael P. | Chief Operating Officer | Jun 11 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 4,136 | 0 | 33,888 | Jun 15 |
| O'Connor Brad G | CFO | Jun 11 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 4,136 | 0 | 43,325 | Jun 15 |
| Hovnanian Alexander A. | President | Jun 11 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 8,864 | 0 | 52,349 | Jun 15 |
| HOVNANIAN ARA K | Chairman of the Board & CEO | Jun 11 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 44,800 | 0 | 371,462 | Jun 15 |
| O'Connor Brad G | CFO | May 27 '26 | Option Exercise | 42.50 | 3,000 | 127,500 | 40,298 | May 29 |
| SORSBY J LARRY | Director | May 27 '26 | Option Exercise | 56.75 | 5,000 | 283,750 | 5,000 | May 29 |
| HOVNANIAN ARA K | Chairman of the Board & CEO | May 27 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 5,000 | 0 | 339,119 | May 29 |
| HOVNANIAN ARA K | Chairman of the Board & CEO | May 22 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 5,000 | 0 | 337,722 | May 27 |
| PAGANO VINCENT JR | Director | Apr 01 '26 | Option Exercise | 42.50 | 2,014 | 85,595 | 26,171 | Apr 03 |
| Hovnanian Alexander A. | President | Mar 12 '26 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 1,200 | 0 | 35,416 | Mar 13 |
| SORSBY J LARRY | Director | Nov 03 '25 | Option Exercise | 0.00 | 83,063 | 0 | 216,417 | Dec 18 |
| SORSBY J LARRY | Director | Sep 19 '24 | Sale | 226.26 | 6,346 | 1,435,818 | 7,256 | Dec 17 |
| HOVNANIAN ARA K | Chairman of Bd., Pres. & CEO | Aug 28 '25 | Sale | 138.31 | 609 | 84,230 | 62,896 | Aug 29 |