Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hovnanian Enterprises in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "sell" HOV shares.
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Hovnanian Enterprises' stock was trading at $155.62 at the start of the year. Since then, HOV shares have decreased by 3.6% and is now trading at $150.01.
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Hovnanian Enterprises saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 212,700 shares, an increase of 35.3% from the March 31st total of 157,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 83,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. Currently, 4.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 29th 2024.
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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 22nd. The construction company reported $2.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The construction company earned $594.20 million during the quarter. Hovnanian Enterprises had a net margin of 7.45% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 58.22%.

ETFs with the largest weight of Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Building & Construction ETF (PKB) and AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Micro-Cap ETF (DWMC).Invesco Russell 2000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF (OMFS).

Hovnanian Enterprises shares reverse split before market open on Monday, April 1st 2019. The 1-25 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, March 19th 2019. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, March 29th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 4 shares after the split.

Hovnanian Enterprises updated its second quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $675.0 million-$775.0 million.

118 employees have rated Hovnanian Enterprises Chief Executive Officer Ara K. Hovnanian on Glassdoor.com. Ara K. Hovnanian has an approval rating of 74% among the company's employees.

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Hovnanian Enterprises' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.91%), Denali Advisors LLC (0.18%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.13%), Range Financial Group LLC (0.07%) and CWM LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Ara K Hovnanian, Ara K Hovnanian, Edward A Kangas, J Larry Sorsby and Vincent Pagano Jr.
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