Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.

NYSE:HOV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$795.1m

Hovnanian Enterprises Valuation

Is HOV undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of HOV when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
US$8.64
Fair Value
1.5k% overvalued intrinsic discount
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Number of Analysts


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for HOV?

Key metric:

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for HOV. This is calculated by dividing HOV's market cap by their current earnings.
What is HOV's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio3.8x
EarningsUS$222.88m
Market CapUS$795.07m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does HOV's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for HOV vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average9.2x
BZH Beazer Homes USA
6x12.5%US$821.2m
LEGH Legacy Housing
11.4x8.2%US$609.3m
LSEA Landsea Homes
11.9x41.7%US$303.7m
CCS Century Communities
7.3x9.6%US$2.3b
HOV Hovnanian Enterprises
3.8x6.1%US$795.1m


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does HOV's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Consumer Durables Industry?

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HOV 3.8xIndustry Avg. 11.3xNo. of Companies9PE0816243240+
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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is HOV's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

HOV PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio3.8x
Fair PE Ratio11.8x


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 1 Analyst
US$155.00
Fair Value
10.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
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Number of Analysts


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 23:08
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/10/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* 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.

AnalystInstitution
Megan Talbott McGrathBarclays
Jonathan EllisBofA Global Research
Megan Talbott McGrathBuckingham Research Group Inc.