Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.

As of July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. carries a market capitalization of 607.15M, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 1.43B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for December 3, 2026.

As of July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. has 6.26M shares outstanding.

As of July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 88.38. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.23, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 0.89.

As of July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 82.23 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 0.51 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 946.76 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 6.12, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 1.43B versus a market cap of 607.15M, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

As of July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. maintains a current ratio of 2.86, meaning it holds 2.9x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 113.88, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 0.38 demonstrates limited ability to service its debt obligations.

Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. posted a return on equity (ROE) of 1.07, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 0.07 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 0.66, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 3.12, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 1.49M in revenue per employee across its workforce of 1,891.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 1.40 indicates how many times Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. recorded 4.78M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 21.55, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 22.16M, leaving 18.11M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

As of the close on September 30, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s stock has gained approximately 12.79% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 125.54, while the 200-day moving average is 149.84.

Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. generated 2.82B in revenue and converted that into 18.11M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 2.52. EBITDA reached 17.40M, while operating income came in at 35.02M.

As of July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. holds 249.09M in cash and equivalents against 934.90M in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 685.81M. Total book value stands at 683.37M, with working capital of 1.37B providing operational flexibility.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. produced 218.84M in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026. After subtracting -21.05M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 197.79M - equivalent to 29.21 per share.

Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. posted a gross margin of 13.51, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 1.24 and net profit margin of 0.64 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. paid dividends of 1.58 per share. The dividend payout ratio of - - indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 29.58, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 13.01, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. shareholders.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s most recent stock split took place on March 29, 2019 with a 25:1 split ratio.

As of July 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. has an Altman Z-Score of 1.87, near the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.