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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.

HOVNYSEConsumer DiscretionaryResidential Construction

$101.27Today:- (-)1Y −23.53%

As of Oct 23, 2026 close

Market cap
$649.34M
P/E (TTM)
35.86
Forward P/E
72.12
Dividend yield
-
52-week range
$90.17$148.48
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
119.17K

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Stock Price & Financial Analysis

Hovnanian Enterprises Stock Price Chart

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators

Price & Trading Activity
Day's Range$98.64 - $101.80
52-Week High$148.48
52-Week Low$90.17
Open$99.49
Volume (last close)129.54K
Average Volume (3M)119.17K
Earnings & Profitability
Revenue (TTM)2.82B
Net Income (TTM)18.11M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)197.78M
EPS (TTM)$2.81
Profit Margin0.64%
Operating Margin20.95%
Return on Equity (ROE)2.21%
Debt to Equity1.14
Dividend Information
Annual Dividend$0.00
Dividend Yield0.00%
Payout Ratio0.00%
Size & Valuation
Market Cap649.34M
Shares Outstanding6.41M
P/E Ratio (TTM)35.86
Forward P/E72.12
Price to Sales (P/S)0.23
Price to Book (P/B)0.79
EV/EBITDA15.95
Technical Indicators
50-Day MA$117.04
200-Day MA$118.11
1-Year Change−23.53%

Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology

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Hovnanian Enterprises at a Glance

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) has a market capitalization of $649.34M. The stock trades at 35.9× trailing earnings, 72.1× forward earnings and 0.2× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $18.11M on revenue of $2.82B (a 0.6% profit margin) and generated $197.78M of free cash flow. Revenue fell 10.1% year over year.

As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $249.09M in cash and securities against $934.90M of debt, a net debt position of $685.81M.

Hovnanian Enterprises does not currently pay a dividend.

The share price is down 23.5% over the past year. At $101.27 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $90.17 to $148.48, below its 200-day moving average of $118.11.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hovnanian Enterprises

What is the current stock price for HOV?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, HOV stock trades at $101.27. The 52-week range is $90.17–$148.48, with a day range of $98.64–$101.80.

What is the P/E ratio for HOV?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Hovnanian Enterprises's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 35.9, meaning investors pay $35.9 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 72.1, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Hovnanian Enterprises operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector.

Does HOV pay dividends?

Hovnanian Enterprises does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company retains its earnings to reinvest in the business. Check the Dividends tab for historical dividend information.

What do analysts recommend for HOV?

Analyst ratings and recommendations for HOV are displayed in the Analyst Consensus section, including buy/hold/sell distribution and 12-month price targets.

What is the market cap of HOV?

As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Hovnanian Enterprises's market capitalization is $649.3M, classifying it as a small-cap company. Hovnanian Enterprises operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector within the Residential Construction industry.