Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises' Debt Ratio came in at 0.01 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 44.3% from 0.02 a year earlier and down 2.0% from the prior quarter.
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Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q4 2010, Hovnanian Enterprises' Debt Ratio data covers 62 quarters.
- Debt Ratio has declined in each of the last three fiscal years.
- Going back by fiscal year, Debt Ratio was 0.03 in FY2024 (-5.2%), 0.04 in FY2023 (-35.0%), 0.06 in FY2022 (+4.8%) and 0.05 in FY2021 (-27.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Debt Ratio is 0.01 (fiscal Q1 2026) to 0.09 (fiscal Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Debt Ratio has declined for 15 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 42.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Debt Ratio over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 68.9%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2026 (a decline of 69.8%).
- Business Quant data shows HOV's Debt Ratio at 0.01 (Q2 2026), 0.01 (Q1 2026) and 0.01 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 39.26 Bn | 29.56 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.19 |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 21.58 Bn | 14.87 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 0.10 |
| 3 | Lennar | 18.59 Bn | 8.97 Bn | 618.54 Mn | 0.13 |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.03 Bn | 9.31 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 0.17 |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.64 Bn | 8.02 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 0.19 |
| 6 | Champion Homes | 4.23 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - | 0.01 |
| 7 | Cavco Industries | 4.01 Bn | 2.76 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Meritage Homes | 3.92 Bn | 840.94 Mn | 513.60 Mn | 0.24 |
| 9 | M | 3.02 Bn | 97.49 Mn | 235.50 Mn | 0.05 |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 605.61 Mn | -567.08 Mn | 106.58 Mn | 0.03 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 0.03 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.04 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.04 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.03 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 0.09 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.05 |
API Access
Hovnanian Enterprises Debt Ratio 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=debt-ratio&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "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=debt-ratio&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();