Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Cash from Operations (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) reported Cash from Operations of -$24.03 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), compared with $52.78 million a year earlier.
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Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Cash from Operations (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises' Cash from Operations came in at $218.84 million, up 62.1% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at $188.28 million, up 696.4% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Cash from Operations came in at $23.64 million in FY2024 (-94.6%), $435.28 million in FY2023 (+386.5%), $89.47 million in FY2022 (-57.4%) and $210.21 million in FY2021 (-28.2%).
- Five-year quarterly Cash from Operations spans a low of -$115.73 million in fiscal Q1 2022 and a high of $225.63 million in fiscal Q3 2023.
- The high point for year-over-year Cash from Operations in five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 571.4%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 75.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -$67.1 million (Q2 2026), $140.89 million (Q1 2026) and $169.07 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 38.33 Bn | 29.22 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 439.30 Mn |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 21.75 Bn | 15.04 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 17.05 Mn |
| 3 | Lennar | 17.19 Bn | 6.61 Bn | 807.31 Mn | -284.38 Mn |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.44 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 485.14 Mn | -151.53 Mn |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.42 Bn | 7.81 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 250.34 Mn |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 290.64 Mn | -10.43 Mn |
| 7 | Champion Homes | 4.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Cavco Industries | 4.34 Bn | 3.09 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.10 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 513.60 Mn | 189.47 Mn |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 711.67 Mn | -458.74 Mn | 106.58 Mn | -24.03 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -24.03 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -67.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 140.89 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 169.07 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 52.78 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 22.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -55.88 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 115.82 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -92.28 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 89.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -89.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 143.68 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 225.63 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 97.21 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -31.25 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 118.06 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 33.61 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 53.53 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -115.73 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 127.94 Mn |
API Access
Hovnanian Enterprises Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "HOV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();