Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Oct 31, 2025), Hovnanian Enterprises had a P/E ratio of 14.85 (up from 4.78), return on equity of 7.8% (down from 35.0%), debt-to-equity of 1.27 (down from 1.40) and a current ratio of 4.08 (up from 3.66). A current ratio of 4.08 means current assets exceed current liabilities.

Hovnanian Enterprises Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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Breakdown	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period ending	Oct 2025	Oct 2024	Oct 2023	Oct 2022	Oct 2021
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio	14.85	4.78	2.44	1.41	0.87
Forward P/E	15.53	6.89	6.89	6.89	6.89
P/S Ratio	0.26	0.35	0.16	0.09	0.17
P/B Ratio	0.92	1.33	0.75	0.72	2.73
Price/Tangible Book	1.09	1.60	0.98	1.11	12.12
Price/FCF	4.58	184.24	1.05	3.58	2.35
Price/OCF	4.04	45.06	1.00	3.08	2.28
PEG Ratio	1.10	1.10	1.10	1.10	1.10
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue	0.60	0.75	0.55	0.55	0.72
EV/EBITDA	14.99	8.41	5.30	4.42	7.42
EV/EBIT	16.95	8.66	5.47	4.49	7.57
EV/FCF	10.84	389.87	3.61	20.97	9.86
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)	7.83%	35.02%	42.68%	80.76%	-
Return on Assets (ROA)	2.54%	6.38%	6.80%	9.19%	8.02%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	4.75%	12.66%	15.31%	17.35%	18.17%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	5.00%	12.90%	14.00%	17.80%	15.20%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity	1.27	1.40	2.20	3.67	8.71
Debt/EBITDA	7.99	4.18	4.34	3.75	5.42
Debt/FCF	6.33	193.44	3.07	18.27	7.48
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio	4.08	3.66	3.83	3.80	3.12
Quick Ratio	0.58	0.42	0.88	0.67	0.51
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover	1.14	1.18	1.09	1.20	1.34
Inventory Turnover	1.50	1.57	1.49	1.60	1.79
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield	8.40%	22.72%	47.07%	81.90%	126.70%
FCF Yield	21.85%	0.54%	95.22%	27.92%	42.58%
Payout Ratio	16.72%	4.41%	5.19%	4.73%	-
Buyback Yield	1.64%	-5.12%	0.92%	-5.21%	2.87%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jul 31, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Hovnanian Enterprises Financial Ratios

What is Hovnanian Enterprises's P/E ratio?

Hovnanian Enterprises's P/E ratio was 14.85 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Oct 31, 2025). It was 4.78 a year earlier.

What is Hovnanian Enterprises's return on equity?

Hovnanian Enterprises's return on equity (ROE) was 7.8% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Oct 31, 2025). It was 35.0% a year earlier.

What is Hovnanian Enterprises's debt-to-equity ratio?

Hovnanian Enterprises's debt-to-equity ratio was 1.27 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Oct 31, 2025). It was 1.40 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition