What is HOV's market cap?

$624.78M, based on the Nov 5 close of $104.83.

What is HOV's P/E ratio?

90.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $6.92M.

Does Hovnanian Enterprises pay a dividend?

No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.

How much of HOV is sold short?

450.4K shares, 10.0% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.

What sector is HOV in?

Industrials, in the Construction industry.

NYSE · HOVIndustrialsConstruction

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Class A (HOV)

$104.83−5.17%

Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted

Nov 5, 2026$104.83▼ 14.83% in range

Nov 5, 2025Low $90.75 · High $147.55Nov 5, 2026

What changed · written from our data

As of Nov 5, 2026

Hovnanian Enterprises closed at $104.83 on Nov 5, down 5.17%, 29.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 140.6K shares was 1.01× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -5.8% over one month, -3.2% over six months, -15.0% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jul 31, 2026, revenue was $705.75M, down 11.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of -0.6%.

Short interest was 450.4K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 3.9% from the prior report (10.0% of float, 3.9 days to cover).

Market cap$624.8M6.0M shares

Revenue · quarter$705.7M−11.8% YoY

Diluted EPS$-0.70−135.2% YoY

P/E · TTM90.3×P/S 0.2×

Net margin-0.6%Gross 15.1%

Dividend yieldNone

52-week range90.75 – 147.55−29.0% from high

Volume140.6K1.01× 20-day avg

Volatility · 60d60.3%Annualised

Short % of float10.0%3.9 days to cover

Net cash-$792.4MCash $404.2M

Next earnings—Not scheduled

Split-adjusted performance

1W +2.3%1M −5.8%3M −23.9%6M −3.2%YTD +7.5%1Y −15.0%3Y +50.9%5Y +23.4%

Earnings reactions

History →

No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Construction

Percentile among 54 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum62

Revenue growth13

Net margin14

Value (low P/E)0

Size28

Industry medians: 6-month return −27.0%, revenue growth +10.2%, net margin 4.1%, P/E 16.8×.

Short interest

Details →

Shares short450.4K+3.9% vs prior

Days to cover3.9Settled Oct 15

% of float10.0%

Short vol. 10d60.6%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Construction

Company	Price	Today	6M	Rev. growth	Net margin	P/E	Mkt cap
HOVHovnanian Enterprises	$104.83	−5.17%	−3.2%	−11.8%	−0.6%	90.3	$624.8M
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BBCPConcrete Pumping Holdings	$9.52	−6.02%	+18.4%	+12.6%	3.8%	55.8	$479.7M	Compare
BXBLBOXABL	$1.92	−4.00%	—	—	—	—	$463.8M	Compare
AMRCAmeresco	$19.15	−9.88%	−35.5%	+9.1%	1.9%	35.9	$1.02B	Compare
LGIHLGI Homes	$47.15	−3.58%	+1.9%	+10.2%	5.5%	15.4	$1.10B	Compare
DFHDream Finders Homes	$12.46	−2.73%	−13.2%	+2.7%	0.0%	12.2	$1.13B	Compare
PLPCPreformed Line Products Co	$252.03	−11.63%	−27.0%	+17.6%	8.6%	21.0	$1.23B	Compare

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Hovnanian Enterprises Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Release and Conference CallGlobeNewswire Inc. · May 7, 2026Neutral

Quick answers

What does Hovnanian Enterprises do?: Hovnanian Enterprises Inc conducts all of its homebuilding and financial services operations. The company designs, constructs, markets, and sells single-family detached homes, attached townhomes and condominiums, urban infill, and active lifestyle homes in planned residential developments.
What is HOV's market cap?: $624.78M, based on the Nov 5 close of $104.83.
What is HOV's P/E ratio?: 90.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $6.92M.
Does Hovnanian Enterprises pay a dividend?: No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of HOV is sold short?: 450.4K shares, 10.0% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is HOV in?: Industrials, in the Construction industry.

About Hovnanian Enterprises

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc conducts all of its homebuilding and financial services operations. The company designs, constructs, markets, and sells single-family detached homes, attached townhomes and condominiums, urban infill, and active lifestyle homes in planned residential developments. It has two distinct operations: homebuilding and financial services. Its homebuilding operations are divided geographically into three segments: Northeast, which includes Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia; Southeast, which includes Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina; and West, which includes Arizona, California, and Texas. The firm generates maximum revenue from the West Segment.

HQ: Matawan, NJ1,891 employeesListed Sep 7, 1983khov.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology