Hovnanian Enterprises Inc

HOV Consumer Cyclical Residential Construction

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended October 2025) was $3.0 billion, down 0.88% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−11.9%
EPS
−132.7%
Free cash flow
−160.9%
Total debt
−39.4%

Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier

105.14 5.41 −4.89%
Market cap
$614.0M
P/E
118×
Fwd P/E
24.9×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.91
Beneish M
−2.68
Dividend safety
n/a

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOV) P/E ratio

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As of 5 November 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOV) trades at a P/E ratio of 118×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (July 2020) to 155× (August 2026); the current reading is higher than 98% of that period. That is above the Residential Construction industry median of 15.4× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 18.1×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2025 15.2× 199.35%
FY2024 5.1× 111.50%
FY2023 2.4× 79.06%
FY2022 1.3× 35.51%
FY2021 1.0× (78.67%)
FY2020 4.6× —
FY2019 0.0× —
FY2018 111× —
FY2017 0.0× —
FY2016 0.0× —

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Jul 2026 139× 360.91%
Apr 2026 30.1× 84.34%
Jan 2026 16.3× 7.55%
Oct 2025 15.2× 186.17%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 155×
Ten-year median 2.2×
Current reading's percentile 97

P/E ratio against peers

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KBH KB Home compare 14.4×
LGIH LGI Homes, Inc. compare 15.4×
MTH Meritage Homes Corporation compare 15.9×
HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc 118×
Residential Construction industry median 15.4×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 18.1×
Market median 17.9×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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