Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Deferred Taxes (2015 - 2026)

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) reported Deferred Taxes of -$6.8 million for Q1 2026, up 37.51% on a YoY basis from -$5.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 177.69% quarter-over-quarter from $8.8 million in Q4 2025.

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Deferred Taxes (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hovnanian Enterprises has reported Deferred Taxes for 9 years, with the latest figure at -$6.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 37.51% year-over-year to -$6.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at -$7.3 million (up 88.74% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$11.4 million, up 81.47% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes for Q1 2026 stood at -$6.8 million, down from $8.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $8.8 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$31.8 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged -$11.9 million across 5 years, with a median of -$10.9 million in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Deferred Taxes slumped 391.19% — and 2025, when it jumped 152.22%.
  • Hovnanian Enterprises' Deferred Taxes stood at -$31.8 million in 2022, then jumped by 31.19% to -$21.9 million in 2023, then increased by 22.96% to -$16.8 million in 2024, then jumped by 152.22% to $8.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 177.69% to -$6.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$6.8 million (Q1 2026), $8.8 million (Q4 2025), and -$3.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 41.60 Bn 40.25 Bn 1.70 Bn -33.60 Mn
2 Pultegroup 22.64 Bn 20.83 Bn 881.27 Mn 9.29 Mn
3 Lennar 22.34 Bn 20.15 Bn 6.36 Bn 44.21 Mn
4 Nvr 17.27 Bn 15.62 Bn 1.31 Bn -
5 Toll Brothers 13.05 Bn 11.95 Bn 604.89 Mn 2.98 Mn
6 Taylor Morrison Home 6.86 Bn 6.86 Bn 290.64 Mn -
7 Installed Building Products 5.39 Bn 4.91 Bn 212.30 Mn -
8 Meritage Homes 4.60 Bn 3.84 Bn -269,000.00 -
9 Cavco Industries 4.47 Bn 4.44 Bn 135.92 Mn 99,000.00
10 Hovnanian Enterprises 709.29 Mn 701.79 Mn 417.00 Mn -6.83 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -6.83 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 8.80 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -3.72 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -5.58 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -10.94 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -16.85 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -21.80 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -15.63 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -7.50 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 -21.87 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 -11.99 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 -10.68 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 2.58 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 -31.78 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 -23.99 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 -15.66 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 -9.47 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 -21.78 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 -11.73 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 459.19 Mn