Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2021 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) recorded Long-Term Deferred Tax of $224.44 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 1.6% from $220.82 million a year earlier and up 1.0% from the prior quarter.
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Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Hovnanian Enterprises reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $229.62 million, down 4.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Long-Term Deferred Tax has declined for four straight fiscal years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of -14.3% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $241.06 million in FY2024 (-20.4%), $302.83 million in FY2023 (-12.2%), $344.79 million in FY2022 (-19.0%) and $425.68 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax has ranged from $220.82 million in fiscal Q3 2025 to $425.68 million in fiscal Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax rose in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 10.5%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Long-Term Deferred Tax in the last five years was growth of 1.6% in fiscal Q3 2026, against a decline of 22.1% in fiscal Q1 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $222.17 million (Q2 2026), $222.78 million (Q1 2026) and $229.62 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 38.33 Bn | 29.22 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 21.75 Bn | 15.04 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Lennar | 17.19 Bn | 6.61 Bn | 807.31 Mn |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.44 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 485.14 Mn |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.42 Bn | 7.81 Bn | 625.22 Mn |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 290.64 Mn |
| 7 | Champion Homes | 4.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - |
| 8 | Cavco Industries | 4.34 Bn | 3.09 Bn | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.10 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 513.60 Mn |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 711.67 Mn | -458.74 Mn | 106.58 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 224.44 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 222.17 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 222.78 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 229.62 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 220.82 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 224.54 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 230.13 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 241.06 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 257.91 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 279.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 295.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 302.83 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 324.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 336.69 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 347.37 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 344.79 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 376.57 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 400.56 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 416.21 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 425.68 Mn |
API Access
Hovnanian Enterprises Long-Term Deferred Tax API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();