NYSE:HOV Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Your $200 account credit is about to expire (From MarketBeat) (Ad) Free HOV Stock Alerts $145.02 +5.50 (+3.94%) (As of 05/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$139.20▼$146.3950-Day Range$128.50▼$183.1752-Week Range$65.22▼$184.42Volume152,127 shsAverage Volume68,715 shsMarket Capitalization$884.62 millionP/E Ratio4.83Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$155.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Hovnanian Enterprises alerts: Email Address Hovnanian Enterprises MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside6.9% Upside$155.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.37% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.42Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$157,820 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.39 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector67th out of 97 stocksOperative Builders Industry11th out of 16 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingHovnanian Enterprises has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHovnanian Enterprises has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Hovnanian Enterprises' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.37% of the float of Hovnanian Enterprises has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHovnanian Enterprises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Hovnanian Enterprises has recently decreased by 20.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldHovnanian Enterprises does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthHovnanian Enterprises does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for HOV. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentHovnanian Enterprises has a news sentiment score of 0.42. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Hovnanian Enterprises this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for HOV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Hovnanian Enterprises to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hovnanian Enterprises insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $157,820.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders17.67% of the stock of Hovnanian Enterprises is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions65.40% of the stock of Hovnanian Enterprises is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Hovnanian Enterprises' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hovnanian Enterprises is 4.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.17.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hovnanian Enterprises is 4.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 21.61.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHovnanian Enterprises has a P/B Ratio of 1.98. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Hovnanian Enterprises' valuation and earnings. 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The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Matawan, New Jersey.Read More HOV Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart HOV Stock News HeadlinesMay 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comPulteGroup Wins and Wins More on Interest Rate Cuts (HOV)Despite a soft housing market, PulteGroup is thriving as new home sales rose 8.8% in March 2024, while existing home sales fell 4.3% to 4.3 million.May 25, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Releases FY 2024 Earnings GuidanceMay 24, 2024 | msn.comZelman & Assoc Upgrades Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV)May 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHovnanian Enterprises Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$7.46 (vs US$4.68 in 2Q 2023)May 24, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Upgraded to Neutral by Zelman & AssociatesMay 23, 2024 | msn.comHovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 22, 2024 | msn.comS&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of FOMC Meeting Minutes, Nvidia Earnings in FocusMay 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comHovnanian Enterprises Reports Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter ResultsMay 17, 2024 | msn.comReal estate: 5 properties sell for more than $610K in Stark CountyMay 8, 2024 | globenewswire.comHovnanian Enterprises Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallMay 7, 2024 | bizjournals.comNew Jersey homebuilder eyes Scottsdale parcel currently zoned for officeMay 2, 2024 | prnewswire.comGTIS Partners and Hovnanian Enterprises Announce the Expansion of their Homebuilding Joint Venture Portfolio to $1 Billion of Equity to Build 12,600 Homes Valued at $6 BillionApril 12, 2024 | investors.comHomebuilder Rally Faces Reckoning As Stocks Bog Down — Should Investors Sell?April 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comColonial style Twinsburg home sells for $600K. Take a look inside.April 6, 2024 | seekingalpha.comHovnanian Enterprises Preferred Stock Diversity Comes With RisksApril 4, 2024 | msn.comWest Long Branch Golf Range could be replaced with 120 townhouses, condosMarch 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:HOV) 35% ROE Better Than Average?March 29, 2024 | msn.comReal estate: Canton company pays $8 million for 2 Massillon industrial propertiesMarch 13, 2024 | yahoo.comArtist Rachel Lee Hovnanian looks 'Beyond the Hedges' at County Gallery in Palm BeachMarch 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHovnanian Enterprises First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$3.11 (vs US$2.37 in 1Q 2023)February 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Hovnanian Enterprises Inc Earnings CallFebruary 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOV) Reports Strong Fiscal 2024 First Quarter ResultsFebruary 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comHovnanian Enterprises Reports Fiscal 2024 First Quarter ResultsFebruary 17, 2024 | wsj.comHovnanian Enterprises Inc. Dep. Pfd. Series AFebruary 15, 2024 | wsj.comHovnanian Enterprises Inc. Cl ASee More Headlines Receive HOV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Hovnanian Enterprises and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/22/2024Today5/28/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)9/04/2024Fiscal Year End10/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Operative builders Sub-IndustryHomebuilding Current SymbolNYSE:HOV CUSIP44248720 CIK357294 Webwww.khov.com Phone(732) 747-7800Fax732-747-7159Employees1,715Year Founded1959Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$155.00 High Stock Price Target$155.00 Low Stock Price Target$155.00 Potential Upside/Downside+6.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$30.00 Trailing P/E Ratio4.83 Forward P/E Ratio5.37 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$205.89 million Net Margins8.02% Pretax Margin9.54% Return on Equity57.78% Return on Assets10.12% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.19 Current Ratio4.07 Quick Ratio0.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.76 billion Price / Sales0.32 Cash Flow$40.40 per share Price / Cash Flow3.59 Book Value$73.25 per share Price / Book1.98Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares6,100,000Free Float5,019,000Market Cap$884.62 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta2.62 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Ara K. Hovnanian (Age 67)President, CEO & Chairman of the Board Comp: $5.58MMr. Brad G. O'Connor (Age 54)CFO & Treasurer Comp: $1.17MMr. Paul MarabellaChief Information Officer & VPMr. Jeffrey T. O'KeefeVice President of Investor RelationsElizabeth D. TiceVP, Corporate Counsel & SecretaryMr. Alexander HovnanianExecutive Vice President - National Homebuilding OperationsMr. Joseph F. RiggsGroup PresidentMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsM/I HomesNYSE:MHOCavco IndustriesNASDAQ:CVCOBeazer Homes USANYSE:BZHD.R. HortonNYSE:DHILennarNYSE:LENView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsWoodson Capital Management LPSold 4,400 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.666%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 514 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.075%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 188 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.130%Lazard Asset Management LLCSold 76 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.054%EntryPoint Capital LLCBought 626 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 0.014%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions HOV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Hovnanian Enterprises stock right now? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hovnanian Enterprises in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" HOV shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HOV, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View HOV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Hovnanian Enterprises' stock price target for 2024? 1 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Hovnanian Enterprises' stock. Their HOV share price targets range from $155.00 to $155.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $155.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for HOV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have HOV shares performed in 2024? Hovnanian Enterprises' stock was trading at $155.62 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, HOV shares have decreased by 6.8% and is now trading at $145.02. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Hovnanian Enterprises? Hovnanian Enterprises saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 197,400 shares, a decline of 7.2% from the April 15th total of 212,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 76,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.6 days. Approximately 4.2% of the company's shares are short sold. View Hovnanian Enterprises' Short Interest. When is Hovnanian Enterprises' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, September 4th 2024. View our HOV earnings forecast. How were Hovnanian Enterprises' earnings last quarter? Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 22nd. The construction company reported $2.75 earnings per share for the quarter. The construction company earned $594.20 million during the quarter. Hovnanian Enterprises had a net margin of 8.02% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 57.78%. What ETFs hold Hovnanian Enterprises' stock? 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). When did Hovnanian Enterprises' stock split? Hovnanian Enterprises's stock reverse split on the morning of 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. What guidance has Hovnanian Enterprises issued on next quarter's earnings? Hovnanian Enterprises updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 25.000-29.000 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.8 billion-$3.0 billion. What is Ara K. Hovnanian's approval rating as Hovnanian Enterprises' CEO? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Hovnanian Enterprises own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hovnanian Enterprises investors own include J C Penney (JCP), Hertz Global (HTZ), MBIA (MBI), Bank of America (BAC), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Energy Transfer (ET), General Electric (GE), JetBlue Airways (JBLU) and Oasis Petroleum (OAS). Who are Hovnanian Enterprises' major shareholders? Hovnanian Enterprises' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (4.60%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.01%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.91%), Woodson Capital Management LP (0.67%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.45%) and Empowered Funds LLC (0.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Ara K Hovnanian, Ara K Hovnanian, Edward A Kangas, J Larry Sorsby and Vincent Pagano Jr. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Hovnanian Enterprises? 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