Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.

NYSE:HOV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.1b

Hovnanian Enterprises Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Hovnanian Enterprises' CEO is Ara Hovnanian, appointed in Jul 1997, has a tenure of 27.33 years. total yearly compensation is $9.48M, comprised of 11.8% salary and 88.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 13.06% of the company’s shares, worth $138.62M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.7 years and 18.7 years respectively.

Key information

Ara Hovnanian

Chief executive officer

US$9.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage11.8%
CEO tenure27.3yrs
CEO ownership13.1%
Management average tenure4.7yrs
Board average tenure18.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aug 18
These 4 Measures Indicate That Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Using Debt Extensively

There's No Escaping Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) Muted Earnings Despite A 27% Share Price Rise

Jul 21
There's No Escaping Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) Muted Earnings Despite A 27% Share Price Rise

Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jul 12
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

May 23
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Hovnanian Enterprises Preferred Stock Diversity Comes With Risks

Apr 06

Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Feb 23
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Feb 06
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) Earnings Despite 36% Price Jump

Jan 04
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) Earnings Despite 36% Price Jump

Here's Why Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Nov 03
Here's Why Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Hovnanian's Valuation, Ownership, And Debt Concerns: Is It A Viable Investment?

Sep 28

Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 05
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 13
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Buy Homebuilder Hovnanian, It's Still A Solid Value Play

Jun 02

It's Unlikely That Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Mar 22
It's Unlikely That Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jan 25
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Does Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 31
Does Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Hovnanian Enterprises: Home-Ageddon Is Upon It

Dec 21

Hovnanian GAAP EPS of $7.24, revenue of $886.79M

Dec 08

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)

Oct 18
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ara Hovnanian's remuneration changed compared to Hovnanian Enterprises's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jul 31 2024n/an/a

US$221m

Apr 30 2024n/an/a

US$202m

Jan 31 2024n/an/a

US$185m

Oct 31 2023US$9mUS$1m

US$179m

Jul 31 2023n/an/a

US$146m

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

US$168m

Jan 31 2023n/an/a

US$190m

Oct 31 2022US$17mUS$1m

US$195m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

US$191m

Apr 30 2022n/an/a

US$163m

Jan 31 2022n/an/a

US$553m

Oct 31 2021US$12mUS$1m

US$550m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

US$538m

Apr 30 2021n/an/a

US$509m

Jan 31 2021n/an/a

US$73m

Oct 31 2020US$9mUS$1m

US$46m

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

US$8m

Apr 30 2020n/an/a

-US$14m

Jan 31 2020n/an/a

-US$34m

Oct 31 2019US$6mUS$1m

-US$42m

Jul 31 2019n/an/a

US$6m

Apr 30 2019n/an/a

US$12m

Jan 31 2019n/an/a

US$18m

Oct 31 2018US$7mUS$1m

US$4m

Compensation vs Market: Ara's total compensation ($USD9.48M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.20M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ara's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Ara Hovnanian (67 yo)

27.3yrs

Tenure

US$9,482,398

Compensation

Mr. Ara K. Hovnanian has been the Chief Executive Officer of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. since July 1997 and had been its President since April 1988. Mr. Hovnanian has been Chairman of Hovnanian Enterprise...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ara Hovnanian
CEO & Chairman of the Board27.3yrsUS$9.48m13.06%
$ 138.6m
Brad O'Connor
CFO & Treasurer4.6yrsUS$1.79m0.36%
$ 3.8m
Michael Wyatt
Group Presidentless than a yearno data0.26%
$ 2.8m
Paul Marabella
Chief Information Officer & VPno datano datano data
Jeffrey O'Keefe
Vice President of Investor Relations20yrsno datano data
Elizabeth Tice
VP, Corporate Counsel & Secretaryno datano datano data
Alexander Hovnanian
Executive Vice President - National Homebuilding Operations4.7yrsno data1.95%
$ 20.7m
Joseph Riggs
Group Presidentno datano datano data

4.7yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: HOV's management team is considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ara Hovnanian
CEO & Chairman of the Board42.9yrsUS$9.48m13.06%
$ 138.6m
Edward Kangas
Lead Independent Director22.2yrsUS$409.03k0.22%
$ 2.3m
Joseph Marengi
Independent Director18.7yrsUS$359.03k0.51%
$ 5.4m
J. Sorsby
Director27.8yrsUS$5.61m2.25%
$ 23.9m
Robert Coutts
Independent Director18.7yrsUS$296.52k0.63%
$ 6.7m
Vincent Pagano
Independent Director11.7yrsUS$296.52k0.41%
$ 4.3m
Bonnie Sellers
Independent Director6.4yrsUS$296.52k0.35%
$ 3.7m
Miriam Hernandez-Kakol
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$294.02k0.074%
$ 785.2k

18.7yrs

Average Tenure

70.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: HOV's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 18.7 years average tenure).