Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 1990 to 2025
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HOV EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
HOV Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.1% | 4.3% | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 20.0% | 8.6% | 8.1% |
| 2023 | 21.0% | 10.0% | 7.5% |
| 2022 | 22.0% | 11.8% | 7.7% |
| 2021 | 19.4% | 9.3% | 21.8% |
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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) Earnings Overview
As of May 8, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $64M, reflecting -75.0% year-over-year growth. The company earned $9.87 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 2.1%.
Looking at the long-term picture, HOV's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +2.5%, reflecting modest earnings expansion. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $608M in fiscal 2021.
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 14.1%, operating margin of 4.3%, and net margin of 2.1%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including DHI ($3.17B net income, 10.5% margin), LEN ($2.08B net income, 6.0% margin), PHM ($2.04B net income, 12.8% margin), HOV has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare HOV vs DHI →
HOV Earnings vs Peers
Earnings metrics vs comparable public companies
HOV Historical Earnings Data (1990–2025)
36 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64M | -73.6% | $128M | $7.95 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 2024 | $242M | +17.5% | $260M | $31.79 | 8.1% | 8.6% |
| 2023 | $206M | -8.7% | $277M | $26.88 | 7.5% | 10.0% |
| 2022 | $225M | -62.9% | $344M | $29.00 | 7.7% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | $608M | +1093.5% | $258M | $85.87 | 21.8% | 9.3% |
| 2020 | $51M | +220.9% | $141M | $7.03 | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| 2019 | -$42M | -1031.8% | $89M | $-7.06 | -2.1% | 4.4% |
| 2018 | $5M | +101.4% | $116M | $0.74 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| 2017 | -$332M | -11684.1% | $83M | $-56.23 | -13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2016 | -$3M | +82.5% | $93M | $-0.48 | -0.1% | 3.4% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HOV stock.
Is HOV growing earnings?
HOV EPS fell to $9.87, with earnings declining -75.0%. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of +2.5%. TTM net income dropped to $64M.
What are HOV's profit margins?
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. net margin is +2.1%, with operating margin at +4.3%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures.
How consistent are HOV's earnings?
HOV earnings data spans 1990-2025. The declining earnings trend is -75.0% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.