Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises' (HOV) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 4.54% in Q1 2026, down 138.0% YoY from 11.95% in Q1 2025, and up 1004.27% on a QoQ basis from 0.5% in Q4 2025.
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) has 17 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 4.54% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 138.0% year-over-year to 4.54% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 2.55% (down 797.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.89%, down 766.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin grew to 4.54% in Q1 2026, from 0.5% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 14.58% in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.5% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 7.93% and a median of 6.55% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin surged 711 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 1253 bps.
- Tracing HOV's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 10.32% in 2022, then surged by 33 bps to 13.69% in 2023, then decreased by 12 bps to 12.03% in 2024, then sank by 104 bps to 0.5% in 2025, then soared by 1004 bps to 4.54% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 4.54% (Q1 2026), 0.5% (Q4 2025), and 2.97% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 41.75 Bn | 39.61 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 13.29% |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 24.22 Bn | 22.84 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 15.63% |
| 3 | Lennar | 20.63 Bn | 18.45 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 5.20% |
| 4 | Nvr | 17.05 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 13.70% |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 13.82 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 604.89 Mn | 13.84% |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 6.12 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 9.42% |
| 7 | Installed Building Products | 6.51 Bn | 6.12 Bn | 258.90 Mn | 10.94% |
| 8 | Champion Homes | 5.01 Bn | 4.37 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.69 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 254.14 Mn | 8.61% |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 757.76 Mn | 748.96 Mn | 111.87 Mn | 0.05% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.05% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.54% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -0.50% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 2.97% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 3.86% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.92% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 12.03% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 13.46% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.80% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 5.48% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 13.69% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.83% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.55% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.50% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 10.32% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 14.58% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 11.52% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 6.26% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 9.51% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 8.95% |