Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Stock Overview
Through its subsidiaries, designs, constructs, markets, and sells residential homes in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$134.80 |
| 52 Week High | US$220.23 |
| 52 Week Low | US$81.15 |
| Beta | 2.12 |
| 1 Month Change | -7.85% |
| 3 Month Change | 29.85% |
| 1 Year Change | -38.55% |
| 3 Year Change | 275.28% |
| 5 Year Change | 315.92% |
| Change since IPO | 10.61% |
Recent News & Updates
Hovnanian Enterprises: A Great Way To Capture A 9.3% Yield
Sep 23Is Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) A Risky Investment?
Aug 20
Recent updates
Hovnanian Enterprises: A Great Way To Capture A 9.3% Yield
Sep 23Is Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) A Risky Investment?
Aug 20Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Jul 19There's No Escaping Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) Muted Earnings Despite A 26% Share Price Rise
Jul 02Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) Shares Fly 25% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
May 14Hovnanian Enterprises: Cheap With Plenty Of Caveats
Apr 11The Return Trends At Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Look Promising
Mar 31
Heavy Reliance On Mortgage Rate Buydowns Will Compress Future Margins
Expanding community count could pressure margins if revenue growth lags behind rising SG&A expenses and land development costs.One Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) Analyst Just Made A Major Cut To Next Year's Estimates
Feb 28Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) 27% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings
Feb 27Does Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 03Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)
Dec 26Earnings Working Against Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) Share Price Following 26% Dive
Dec 22Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Dec 06These 4 Measures Indicate That Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Using Debt Extensively
Aug 18There's No Escaping Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) Muted Earnings Despite A 27% Share Price Rise
Jul 21Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Jul 12Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
May 23Hovnanian Enterprises Preferred Stock Diversity Comes With Risks
Apr 06Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Feb 23Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Feb 06Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) Earnings Despite 36% Price Jump
Jan 04Shareholder Returns
| HOV | US Consumer Durables | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -10.0% | -3.9% | 1.3% |
| 1Y | -38.5% | -10.0% | 18.5% |
Return vs Industry: HOV underperformed the US Consumer Durables industry which returned -6.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: HOV underperformed the US Market which returned 18.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| HOV volatility | |
|---|---|
| HOV Average Weekly Movement | 9.7% |
| Consumer Durables Industry Average Movement | 7.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: HOV has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: HOV's weekly volatility (10%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 1,878 | Ara Hovnanian | www.khov.com |
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, constructs, markets, and sells residential homes in the United States. It offers single-family detached homes, attached townhomes and condominiums, urban infill, and active lifestyle homes with amenities, such as clubhouses, swimming pools, tennis courts, tot lots, and open areas. The company markets and builds homes for first-time buyers, move-up buyers, luxury buyers, active lifestyle buyers, and empty nesters.
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| HOV fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$804.16m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$142.98m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$3.14b |
Is HOV overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| HOV income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$3.14b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$2.54b |
| Gross Profit | US$544.80m |
| Other Expenses | US$401.82m |
| Earnings | US$142.98m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jul 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 24.27 |
| Gross Margin | 17.35% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.55% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 122.8% |
How did HOV perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/09/22 11:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/09/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/07/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Megan Talbott McGrath | Barclays |
| Jonathan Ellis | BofA Global Research |
| Megan Talbott McGrath | Buckingham Research Group Inc. |