Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) FCF Payout Ratio (2022 - 2026)

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.02 for Q1 2026, up 145.08% on a YoY basis from 0.01 in Q1 2025, and up 23.84% quarter-over-quarter from 0.02 in Q4 2025.

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) FCF Payout Ratio (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hovnanian Enterprises has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 5 years, with the latest figure at 0.02 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 145.08% year-over-year to 0.02; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.03 (down 88.66% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.06, down 96.53% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.02, up from 0.02 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.17 in Q2 2025, with the low at 0.08 in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.02 across 5 years, with a median of 0.02 in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Payout Ratio sank 330.18% — and 2025, when it surged 429.67%.
  • Hovnanian Enterprises' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.02 in 2022, then retreated by 17.37% to 0.02 in 2023, then climbed by 23.93% to 0.02 in 2024, then slumped by 32.7% to 0.02 in 2025, then increased by 23.84% to 0.02 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.02 (Q1 2026), 0.02 (Q4 2025), and 0.06 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 43.54 Bn 42.20 Bn 1.70 Bn -0.29
2 Pultegroup 23.57 Bn 21.76 Bn 881.27 Mn 0.37
3 Lennar 22.65 Bn 20.45 Bn 6.36 Bn -0.27
4 Nvr 17.80 Bn 16.15 Bn 1.31 Bn -
5 Toll Brothers 13.73 Bn 12.64 Bn 604.89 Mn 0.22
6 Taylor Morrison Home 6.88 Bn 6.88 Bn 290.64 Mn -0.46
7 Installed Building Products 5.53 Bn 5.05 Bn 212.30 Mn 0.68
8 Meritage Homes 4.85 Bn 4.09 Bn -269,000.00 0.33
9 Cavco Industries 4.56 Bn 4.52 Bn 135.92 Mn -
10 Hovnanian Enterprises 739.67 Mn 732.16 Mn 417.00 Mn 0.02

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 0.02
Oct 31, 2025 0.02
Jul 31, 2025 0.06
Apr 30, 2025 0.17
Jan 31, 2025 -0.04
Oct 31, 2024 0.02
Jul 31, 2024 -0.03
Apr 30, 2024 0.03
Jan 31, 2024 -0.03
Oct 31, 2023 0.02
Jul 31, 2023 0.01
Apr 30, 2023 0.03
Jan 31, 2023 -0.08
Oct 31, 2022 0.02
Jul 31, 2022 0.09
Apr 30, 2022 0.05
Jan 31, 2022 -0.02