Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) EPS (Diluted) (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) posted EPS (Diluted) of -$0.70 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), compared with $2.02 a year earlier.
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Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) EPS (Diluted) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, EPS (Diluted) at Hovnanian Enterprises was $1.16, down 94.6% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at $7.72, down 76.6% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Diluted) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Hovnanian Enterprises' EPS (Diluted) was $33.01 in FY2024 (+12.7%), $29.29 in FY2023 (-8.3%), $31.93 in FY2022 (-66.4%) and $95.05 in FY2021.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly EPS (Diluted) since fiscal Q1 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Diluted) increased in 1 of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 32.4%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Diluted) in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2023, with growth of 80.3%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2022, with a decline of 88.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Diluted) for the three prior fiscal quarters was -$0.46 (Q2 2026), $2.62 (Q1 2026) and -$0.48 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 39.14 Bn | 30.03 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 3.20 |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 22.22 Bn | 15.51 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 2.48 |
| 3 | Lennar | 17.48 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 807.31 Mn | 1.27 |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.60 Bn | 9.88 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 83.96 |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.52 Bn | 7.91 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 2.97 |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 1.01 |
| 7 | Champion Homes | 4.79 Bn | 2.27 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Cavco Industries | 4.30 Bn | 3.05 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.17 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 513.60 Mn | 1.37 |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 720.45 Mn | -449.95 Mn | 106.58 Mn | -0.70 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -0.70 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -0.46 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.62 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -0.48 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 2.02 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2.45 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 3.61 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 13.08 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 9.97 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 6.98 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 3.06 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 14.19 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 7.92 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 4.87 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 2.48 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 7.87 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 12.22 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 9.23 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 3.46 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 8.21 |
API Access
Hovnanian Enterprises EPS (Diluted) API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-diluted&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "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=eps-diluted&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();