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Why is Hovnanian Enterprises Dropping Today?

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) shares dipped after the company reported mixed Q2 results and issued its Q3 outlook. Q2 EPS of $2.43 missed the $2.45 consensus and revenue of $686.5 million fell short of the $733.2 million estimate, pulling the stock lower.

On a positive note, Hovnanian delivered a 43.5% return on equity, an 8.1% net margin, redeemed $27 million of senior notes, repurchased 2% of its common shares and grew its communities by 15% year-over-year. Management also provided Q3 revenue guidance of $750 million to $850 million, above the $742.5 million consensus, and emphasized a pace-over-price growth strategy.

Analysts at Wedbush reaffirmed a Neutral rating with a $120 price target, implying roughly 25% upside from current levels.

  • Q2 EPS/revenue missed estimates
  • Strong ROE, net margin and balance-sheet improvements
  • Raised Q3 revenue guidance above consensus
  • Neutral analyst rating with significant upside
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HOV Latest News

Q2 2025 Hovnanian Enterprises Inc Earnings Call
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D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. Grows Stake in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 8.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 121,239 shares of the construction company's stock
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Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) will be releasing its Q2 2025 earnings before the market opens on Tuesday, May 20. (View Earnings Report at https://www.marketbeat.com/earnings/reports/2025-5-20-hovnanian-enterprises-inc-stock/)
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Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC Purchases 21,148 Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC boosted its holdings in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 3,566.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 21,741 shares of the construction
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Axa S.A. Sells 5,226 Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Axa S.A. reduced its holdings in shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 71.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,115 shares of the constru
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Forager Capital Management LLC Has $25.30 Million Stock Holdings in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Forager Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 61.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 189,068 shares of the construction company's stock after buying
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Centiva Capital LP Has $823,000 Stock Holdings in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Centiva Capital LP boosted its position in shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 97.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,148 shares of the construction company's sto
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First Trust Advisors LP Makes New $2.77 Million Investment in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
First Trust Advisors LP bought a new position in shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 20,715 shares of the construction company's stock, valued at app
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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 240,700 shares, a growth of 21.9% from the March 31st total of 197,500 shares. Currently, 5.5% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 81,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.0 days.
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Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Sets New 12-Month Low - Should You Sell?
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Hits New 52-Week Low - Here's Why
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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) Stake Cut by Marshall Wace LLP
Marshall Wace LLP cut its holdings in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 66.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 6,556 shares of the construction company's stock after selling 12,885 shares during the period. Marshall Wace
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Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Purchases Shares of 6,600 Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new position in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 6,600 shares of the construction comp
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lowers Stake in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased its position in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 21.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,092 shares of the construction company's st
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XTX Topco Ltd Buys Shares of 3,839 Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 3,839 shares of the construction company's stock, valued at app
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Renaissance Technologies LLC Sells 19,900 Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Renaissance Technologies LLC trimmed its position in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 9.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 195,515 shares of the construction company's sto
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Vanguard Group Inc. Reduces Stock Position in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Vanguard Group Inc. decreased its position in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 6.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 311,608 shares of the construction company's stock after selling 19,843 shar
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Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership Has $2.46 Million Holdings in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership trimmed its holdings in shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 68.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 18,403 shares of the construction company's stoc
Hovnanian Enterprises: Cheap With Plenty Of Caveats
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Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Hits New 12-Month Low - Here's Why
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Reaches New 52-Week Low - What's Next?
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Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Stock Price Down 8.7% - Here's What Happened
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Trading Down 8.7% - Should You Sell?
Friday's ETF Movers: ITB, SPXL
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Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Here's What Happened
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Should You Buy?
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Foundry Partners LLC Acquires 12,814 Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Foundry Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 24.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 65,623 shares of the construction company's stock after
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Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Hits New 12-Month Low - Here's What Happened
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Hits New 52-Week Low - Here's What Happened
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American Century Companies Inc. Cuts Position in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
American Century Companies Inc. reduced its stake in shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 58.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 52,244 shares of the construction company's s
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Teacher Retirement System of Texas Lowers Holdings in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Teacher Retirement System of Texas reduced its position in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 48.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 17,954 shares of the construction company's stock after selling 17,100 shares during the
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Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Has $6.11 Million Position in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. reduced its stake in shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 8.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 45,622 sh
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp Cuts Holdings in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
Bank of New York Mellon Corp trimmed its stake in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) by 26.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 23,004 shares of the construction comp
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Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Rating Lowered to "Sell" at StockNews.com
StockNews.com cut shares of Hovnanian Enterprises from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Tuesday.
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StockNews.com Downgrades Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) to Sell
StockNews.com cut shares of Hovnanian Enterprises from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Friday.
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Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Hits New 1-Year Low - Should You Sell?
Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) Hits New 12-Month Low - Should You Sell?
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What is Wedbush's Estimate for HOV Q2 Earnings?
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV - Free Report) - Wedbush issued their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Hovnanian Enterprises in a research report issued on Monday, February 24th. Wedbush analyst J. Mccanless anticipates that the construction company will post earnings of $2.45 per share for t
Q1 2025 Hovnanian Enterprises Inc Earnings Call
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