Hovnanian Enterprises Company Profile (NYSE:HOV)

About Hovnanian Enterprises

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. is a builder of residential homes. 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. The Company has two distinct operations: homebuilding and financial services. The Company's homebuilding operations consist of six segments: Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southeast, Southwest and West. Northeast includes New Jersey and Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic includes Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C. and West Virginia; Midwest includes Illinois, Minnesota and Ohio; Southeast includes Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina; Southwest includes Arizona and Texas, and West includes California. The Company's financial services operations provide mortgage loans and title services to the customers of its homebuilding operations.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Construction
Industry: Residential Construction
Sub-Industry: Homebuilding
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: HOV
CUSIP: 44248720

Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $1.71
50 Day Moving Average: $1.77
200 Day Moving Average: $1.69
52-Week Range: $1.19 - $2.42
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Foreward P/E Ratio: 10.06
P/E Growth: 1.52
Market Cap: $251.88M
Outstanding Shares: 147,297,000
Beta: 2.27

Profitability:

Net Margins: 0.02%
Return on Equity: -6.95%
Return on Assets: 0.77%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: -6.69%
Current Ratio: 3.55%
Quick Ratio: 1.18%

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Consensus Ratings for Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	3 Hold Ratings
Consensus Rating:	Hold (Score: 2.00)
Consensus Price Target:	$1.90 (11.11% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/12/2016	MKM Partners	Set Price Target	Hold	$1.80
6/4/2016	Deutsche Bank AG	Reiterated Rating	Hold
6/5/2016	JMP Securities	Reiterated Rating	Hold
6/12/2015	Compass Point	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$3.50 -> $3.00
10/10/2014	FBN Securities	Upgrade	Underperform -> Sector Perform

(Data available from 9/27/2014 forward)

Earnings History for Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
12/2/2016
6/2/2016	Q216	$0.02	($0.06)	$643.06 million	$64.70 million	View	Listen
3/9/2016	Q116	($0.03)	($0.11)	$580.31 million	$575.60 million	View	N/A
12/4/2015	Q415	$0.10	$0.16		$693.20 million	View	Listen
9/9/2015	Q315	($0.01)	($0.05)	$611.95 million	$540.60 million	View	Listen
6/9/2015	Q215	($0.06)	($0.13)	$533.75 million	$468.90 million	View	Listen
3/12/2015	Q115	($0.06)	($0.10)	$435.37 million	$445.70 million	View	Listen
12/10/2014	Q414	$0.21	$1.95	$646.80 million	$698.40 million	View	Listen
9/4/2014	Q314	$0.09	$0.11	$559.47 million	$551.00 million	View	Listen
6/4/2014	Q214	$0.03	($0.05)	$476.72 million	$449.90 million	View	Listen
3/5/2014	Q1	($0.04)	($0.17)	$401.52 million	$364.00 million	View	Listen
12/12/2013	Q4	$0.16	$0.21	$582.89 million	$591.70 million	View	Listen
9/9/2013	Q3 2013	$0.07	$0.06	$504.70 million	$478.40 million	View	Listen
6/5/2013	Q2 2013	($0.05)	$0.01	$408.61 million	$423.00 million	View	Listen
3/6/2013	Q1 2013	($0.10)	($0.08)	$381.11 million	$358.20 million	View	Listen
12/13/2012	-0.59	($0.06)	($0.59)	$461.11 million	$461.11 million	View	Listen
9/6/2012	Q312	($0.12)	$0.25	$386.18 million	$387.00 million	View	N/A
6/6/2012		($0.29)	$0.02			View	N/A
3/7/2012		($0.43)	($0.17)			View	N/A
12/15/2011		($0.43)	($0.90)			View	N/A
9/7/2011		($0.52)	($0.47)			View	N/A
6/7/2011		($0.51)	($0.69)			View	N/A
12/21/2010		($0.66)	($1.68)	$288.05 million	$353.00 million	View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.1 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.17 EPS

Dividend History for Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)
No dividend announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com

Insider Trading History for Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 16.54%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 27.15%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
4/14/2016	Vincent Pagano Jr	Director	Buy	14,535	$1.74	$25,290.90
10/21/2015	Vincent Pagano Jr	Director	Buy	20,260	$2.24	$45,382.40
4/16/2015	Ara K Hovnanian	CEO	Sell	314,937	$3.57	$1,124,325.09
3/20/2015	Thomas J Pellerito	COO	Sell	70,282	$3.41	$239,661.62
3/11/2014	Vincent Pagano, Jr.	Director	Buy	6,000	$4.89	$29,340.00
1/17/2014	Vincent Pagano, Jr.	Director	Buy	6,000	$5.97	$35,820.00
1/10/2014	Thomas Pellerito	COO	Sell	67,000	$6.31	$422,770.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV)

Date	Headline
	K. Hovnanian® Homes Hosts Open House At Sauganash Glen This Weekend (NYSE:HOV) www.chicagotribune.com - September 26 at 5:34 PM
	Keen Investors Find News on Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - September 24 at 9:59 AM
	If you can't find an affordable home, here's why (NYSE:HOV) finance.yahoo.com - September 22 at 5:32 PM
	Penny Stock Investors Keen on Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - September 21 at 3:42 PM
	Hovnanian Enterprises’ Presentation at the Deutsche Bank 2016 Leveraged Finance Conference to be Webcast Live (NYSE:HOV) finance.yahoo.com - September 20 at 10:35 AM
	Under the Microscope: Getting a Closer Look at Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - September 19 at 5:32 PM
	Traders Alert: Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (NYSE:HOV), Amarin Corporation PLC (NASDAQ:AMRN) - Newburgh Press (NYSE:HOV) newburghpress.com - September 19 at 10:02 AM
	Keen Investors Seek Information on Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - September 17 at 10:03 AM
	Builder Reports Rapid Sales at New Strongsville Community (NYSE:HOV) www.ohio.com - September 16 at 5:18 PM
	Stock Update, a Closer Look at Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - September 16 at 9:23 AM
	Hovnanian Enterprises : Raises USD75 Million in Public Offering of Bonds Due 2018 (NYSE:HOV) www.4-traders.com - September 15 at 5:49 PM
	HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC Financials (NYSE:HOV) finance.yahoo.com - September 15 at 5:49 PM
	Keen Investors Narrowing Their Focus on Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - September 15 at 8:38 AM
	Next Weeks Broker Price Targets For Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOVNP) (NYSE:HOV) www.crcconnection.com - September 14 at 9:43 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. : September 13, 2016 (NYSE:HOV) www.capitalcube.com - September 14 at 9:43 AM
	Getting a Closer Look at Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - September 12 at 5:20 PM
	Stocks Attaining Investors Attention: Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV), Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) - Street Wise Report (press release) (blog) (NYSE:HOV) streetwisereport.com - September 12 at 5:20 PM
	Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. :HOV-US: Earnings Analysis: Q3, 2016 By the Numbers : September 12, 2016 (NYSE:HOV) www.capitalcube.com - September 12 at 10:12 AM
	Hovnanian misses estimates, lowers outlook (NYSE:HOV) www.marketwatch.com - September 11 at 5:01 PM
	Shares of Hovnanian fall as losses in quarter narrowed (NYSE:HOV) www.northjersey.com - September 11 at 5:01 PM
	Hovnanian Enterprises : posts 3Q loss (NYSE:HOV) www.4-traders.com - September 11 at 5:01 PM
	Hovnanian Enterprises Cuts Outlook and Misses Estimates (NYSE:HOV) www.wsj.com - September 11 at 5:01 PM
	EARNINGS SUMMARY: Details of Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. Q3 Earnings Report (NYSE:HOV) www.rttnews.com - September 11 at 5:01 PM
	9:20 am Hovnanian reports break even Q3 EPS, including impairments/write downs, misses on revs; reaffirms FY16 rev and EBITDA guidance (NYSE:HOV) finance.yahoo.com - September 10 at 5:00 PM
	Hovnanian lower after FQ3 report - Seeking Alpha (NYSE:HOV) seekingalpha.com - September 10 at 9:54 AM
	Edited Transcript of HOV earnings conference call or presentation 9-Sep-16 3:00pm GMT (NYSE:HOV) finance.yahoo.com - September 10 at 9:54 AM
	Stocks to Watch: Kroger, Finisar, Hovnanian - Wall Street Journal (blog) (NYSE:HOV) blogs.wsj.com - September 9 at 5:15 PM
	Hovnanian Enterprises Cuts Outlook and Misses Estimates - Wall Street Journal (NYSE:HOV) www.wsj.com - September 9 at 5:15 PM
	[$$] Hovnanian Enterprises Cuts Outlook and Misses Estimates (NYSE:HOV) www.wsj.com - September 9 at 5:15 PM
	Hovnanian Enterprises Inc Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today (NYSE:HOV) biz.yahoo.com - September 9 at 5:15 PM
	Why Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises Slumped Today (NYSE:HOV) www.fool.com - September 9 at 5:15 PM
	Hovnanian Enterprises Shares Slump on Earnings, Revenue Misses (NYSE:HOV) www.thestreet.com - September 9 at 5:15 PM
	7 Stocks To Watch For September 9, 2016 - Benzinga (NYSE:HOV) www.benzinga.com - September 9 at 10:10 AM
	K. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Announces Expiration of Tender Offer and Related Consent Solicitation and Intended ... - Nasdaq (NYSE:HOV) www.nasdaq.com - September 9 at 10:10 AM
	Earnings Reaction History: Hovnanian Enterprises Inc., 25.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 4.9% Sensitive - Nasdaq (NYSE:HOV) www.nasdaq.com - September 9 at 10:10 AM
	Hovnanian posts 3Q loss (NYSE:HOV) sg.finance.yahoo.com - September 9 at 10:10 AM
	Hovnanian (HOV) Stock Stumbles, Q1 Results Miss Estimates (NYSE:HOV) www.thestreet.com - September 9 at 10:10 AM
	Stocks to Watch: Kroger, Finisar, Hovnanian (NYSE:HOV) blogs.wsj.com - September 9 at 10:10 AM
	S&P 500 logs largest drop in more than 2 months (NYSE:HOV) www.marketwatch.com - September 9 at 10:10 AM
	HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and (NYSE:HOV) biz.yahoo.com - September 9 at 10:10 AM
	Hovnanian (HOV) Stock Gains Ahead of Q3 Results (NYSE:HOV) www.thestreet.com - September 8 at 5:21 PM
	Narrowing the Lens on Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - September 7 at 5:39 PM
	K. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Announces Expiration of Tender Offer and Related Consent Solicitation and Intended ... - EconoTimes (NYSE:HOV) www.econotimes.com - September 7 at 5:39 PM
	K. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Announces Expiration of Tender Offer and Related Consent Solicitation and Intended Redemption of Notes (NYSE:HOV) www.publicnow.com - September 7 at 5:39 PM
	One-third acre building lots sold for $211,300 each (NYSE:HOV) www.fauquiernow.com - September 6 at 5:28 PM
	Charles Brandes Continues to Invests in Pain Therapeutics (NYSE:HOV) finance.yahoo.com - September 6 at 5:28 PM
	Fiscal Response Pressure Continues to Mount (NYSE:HOV) realmoney.thestreet.com - September 6 at 5:28 PM
	Stock in Review: Taking a Closer Look at Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (NYSE:HOV) Shares - Post News (NYSE:HOV) www.kentuckypostnews.com - September 1 at 8:26 AM
	Stocks Mostly Rebuff The Slide In Oil (NYSE:HOV) www.forbes.com - September 1 at 8:26 AM
	Taking a Serious Look at Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) - Duncan Research (NYSE:HOV) www.duncanindependent.com - August 31 at 10:14 AM