HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC(HOV)Stock Analysis
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HOV Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-11AI stock analysis and institutional research for HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC (HOV), a Industrials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores HOV at 49.6/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,650 of 2,962 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. HOV scores in the top quartile across earnings quality (95.5). Areas of concern include profitability (28.2) and revenue growth (33.2), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC reports quarterly revenue of $705.7M, net income of $-1.8M, an operating margin of -0.4%. Top institutional holders of HOV by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, STATE STREET, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. HOV trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 357294. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate HOV daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC directly from SEC EDGAR. HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 47 and 71 since 2021, currently 49.6 — a declining long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$705.7M
Net Income
Q2 2026
$-1.8M
Free Cash Flow
Q2 2026
$-27.9M
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
-0.4%
ROIC
Q2 2026
-0.6%
D/E Ratio
Q2 2026
1.10
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
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-0.9% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-76.6% YoYTotal Assets
+1.1% YoYTotal Debt
+0.5% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+696.4% YoYFree Cash Flow
+2774.6% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.98B -0.9% | $3.00B +9.0% | $2.76B -5.7% | $2.92B +5.0% | $2.78B +18.7% | $2.34B |
| EPS (Diluted) | $7.43 -76.6% | $31.79 +18.3% | $26.88 -7.3% | $29.00 -66.2% | $85.86 +1121.3% | $7.03 |
| Total Assets | $2.63B +1.1% | $2.61B +4.5% | $2.49B -2.7% | $2.56B +10.4% | $2.32B +27.0% | $1.83B |
| Total Debt | $900.7M +0.5% | $896.2M -14.8% | $1.05B -8.3% | $1.15B -8.2% | $1.25B -12.8% | $1.43B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $188.3M +696.4% | $23.6M -94.6% | $435.3M +386.5% | $89.5M -57.4% | $210.2M -28.2% | $292.8M |
| Free Cash Flow | $166.2M +2774.6% | $5.8M -98.6% | $416.5M +441.7% | $76.9M -62.4% | $204.3M -29.4% | $289.4M |
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Top Institutional Holders of HOV
BlackRock, Inc.
$60.4M423,884 shSTATE STREET CORP
$30.2M211,730 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$28.0M196,933 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$25.0M175,360 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$23.4M164,177 shRENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
$23.0M161,315 shForager Capital Management, LLC
$21.3M149,547 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$17.2M120,536 shD. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.
$16.4M114,958 shGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
$15.0M105,367 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $60.4M | 423,884 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $30.2M | 211,730 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $28.0M | 196,933 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $25.0M | 175,360 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $23.4M | 164,177 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $23.0M | 161,315 |
| Forager Capital Management, LLC | $21.3M | 149,547 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $17.2M | 120,536 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $16.4M | 114,958 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $15.0M | 105,367 |
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