Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Equity Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) reported Equity Ratio of 0.31 for Q1 2026, down 4.59% on a YoY basis from 0.32 in Q1 2025, and down 3.13% quarter-over-quarter from 0.32 in Q4 2025.

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Equity Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hovnanian Enterprises has reported Equity Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.31 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Equity Ratio fell 4.59% year-over-year to 0.31; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.31 (down 4.59% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.32, up 2.7% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.31, down from 0.32 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Equity Ratio was 0.32 in Q2 2025, with the low at 0.09 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Equity Ratio has averaged 0.23 across 5 years, with a median of 0.26 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Equity Ratio soared 248.48% — and 2026, when it slipped 4.59%.
  • Hovnanian Enterprises' Equity Ratio stood at 0.15 in 2022, then soared by 56.09% to 0.23 in 2023, then surged by 31.62% to 0.31 in 2024, then advanced by 2.7% to 0.32 in 2025, then fell by 3.13% to 0.31 in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.31 (Q1 2026), 0.32 (Q4 2025), and 0.32 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 43.54 Bn 42.20 Bn 1.70 Bn 0.66
2 Pultegroup 23.57 Bn 21.76 Bn 881.27 Mn 0.71
3 Lennar 22.65 Bn 20.45 Bn 6.36 Bn -
4 Nvr 17.80 Bn 16.15 Bn 1.31 Bn 0.63
5 Toll Brothers 13.73 Bn 12.64 Bn 604.89 Mn 0.58
6 Taylor Morrison Home 6.88 Bn 6.88 Bn 290.64 Mn 0.64
7 Installed Building Products 5.53 Bn 5.05 Bn 212.30 Mn 0.30
8 Meritage Homes 4.85 Bn 4.09 Bn -269,000.00 0.67
9 Cavco Industries 4.56 Bn 4.52 Bn 135.92 Mn 0.74
10 Hovnanian Enterprises 739.67 Mn 732.16 Mn 417.00 Mn 0.31

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 0.31
Oct 31, 2025 0.32
Jul 31, 2025 0.32
Apr 30, 2025 0.32
Jan 31, 2025 0.32
Oct 31, 2024 0.31
Jul 31, 2024 0.28
Apr 30, 2024 0.28
Jan 31, 2024 0.26
Oct 31, 2023 0.23
Jul 31, 2023 0.20
Apr 30, 2023 0.17
Jan 31, 2023 0.16
Oct 31, 2022 0.15
Jul 31, 2022 0.13
Apr 30, 2022 0.11
Jan 31, 2022 0.09
Oct 31, 2021 0.08
Jul 31, 2021 0.05
Apr 30, 2021 0.03