Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises' (HOV) quarterly Net Margin came in at 2.88% in Q1 2026, down 91.0% YoY from 31.98% in Q1 2025, and up 818.63% on a QoQ basis from 0.4% in Q4 2025.
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 2.88% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 91.0% year-over-year to 2.88% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 1.56% (down 608.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.79%, down 591.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin grew to 2.88% in Q1 2026, from 0.4% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 15.39% in Q4 2023 to a low of 0.4% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 5.88% and a median of 4.47% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin tumbled 6099 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 942 bps.
- Tracing HOV's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 5.97% in 2022, then jumped by 158 bps to 15.39% in 2023, then tumbled by 39 bps to 9.36% in 2024, then tumbled by 104 bps to 0.4% in 2025, then surged by 819 bps to 2.88% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 2.88% (Q1 2026), 0.4% (Q4 2025), and 1.74% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 41.73 Bn | 39.59 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 9.96% |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 24.21 Bn | 22.83 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 11.85% |
| 3 | Lennar | 20.80 Bn | 18.61 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 5.20% |
| 4 | Nvr | 17.06 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 10.16% |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 13.85 Bn | 12.74 Bn | 604.89 Mn | 10.29% |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 6.12 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 7.24% |
| 7 | Installed Building Products | 6.53 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 258.90 Mn | 8.34% |
| 8 | Champion Homes | 5.08 Bn | 4.44 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.72 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 254.14 Mn | 6.47% |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 789.91 Mn | 781.11 Mn | 111.87 Mn | -0.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -0.49% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.88% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -0.40% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.74% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2.48% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 3.79% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.36% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 9.72% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 6.80% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 3.57% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 15.39% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 8.17% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 4.47% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.11% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 5.97% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 10.42% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 8.51% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 3.92% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 6.44% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 6.91% |