Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Class A

HOVNYSEUSD
122.79 USD
1.57 (1.30%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
122.73
0.07 (0.05%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 07:45 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 07:45 PM EDT
122.73
0.07 (0.05%)
🔴Market: CLOSED

HOV is currently priced at $122.79. Both sides of the analysis point lower: technicals flash "Sell" and fundamentals confirm with a "Sell" reading. Notable factors include a robust Altman Z-Score, a weak Piotroski F-Score of 2/9 and a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages. Valuation metrics place HOV at a fair price relative to peers.

Technical & fundamental data as of Sep 4, 2026.

Open?$121.15
High?$124.17
Low?$120.15
Prev. Close?$121.22
Volume?99.9K
Avg. Volume?153.2K
VWAP?$122.05
Rel. Volume?0.65x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$121.92 × 100
Ask?$123.52 × 100
Spread?$1.60
Midpoint?$122.72
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?731.8M
Shares Out?5.1M
Float?4.6M
Float %?89.2%
P/E Ratio?105.81
P/B Ratio?0.89
EPS?$1.16
Dividend?1.46%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
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.
Employees
1.9K
Market Cap
731.8M
Industry
OPERATIVE BUILDERS
Listed
1983-09-07
Address
90 MATAWAN ROAD, 5TH FLOOR
MATAWAN, NJ 07747
Phone: (732) 747-7800
Technical OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Bearish(-1/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bearish(-1/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bullish(+2/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →
Fundamental OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
12
Z-Score?
92
Momentum?
21
Short Sent.?
35
Piotroski F-Score?2/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?4.06Safe
Confidence?51%Low
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestElevated
Short % of Float?7.85%Elevated
Short Interest?360.9K
Days to Cover?3.0
Free Float4.6M
Avg Daily Volume120.2K
Settlement Date2026-08-14
Financial Health
Current Ratio?3.07Strong
Quick Ratio?0.63Weak
Cash Ratio?0.34Low
Debt/Equity?1.46Moderate
ValuationFAIRLY VALUEDvs 10 peers + S&P 500
Score
78/100
P/E?
Peers
9
S&P
3
105.8PRICEY
P/B?
Peers
64
S&P
97
0.89CHEAP
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.26CHEAP
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
97
3.7CHEAP
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
9
S&P
3
51.7HIGH
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.59CHEAP
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
9
S&P
16
0.8%WEAK
ROA?
Peers
9
S&P
8
0.2%WEAK
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$197.8M
Enterprise Value?$1.7B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day