Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) posted Net Margin of 2.88% for Q1 2026, up 818.63% on a QoQ basis from 0.4% in Q4 2025, and down 91.0% year-over-year from 31.98% in Q1 2025.
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hovnanian Enterprises' Net Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.88% for 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 was 2.88% for Q1 2026 at Hovnanian Enterprises, up from 0.4% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 15.39% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 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 slumped 6099 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 942 bps.
- Hovnanian Enterprises' Net Margin stood at 5.97% in 2022, then soared by 158 bps to 15.39% in 2023, then sank by 39 bps to 9.36% in 2024, then sank by 104 bps to 0.4% in 2025, then jumped by 819 bps to 2.88% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HOV's Net Margin at 2.88% in Q1 2026, 0.4% in Q4 2025, and 1.74% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 40.90 Bn | 39.56 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 9.96% |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 23.36 Bn | 22.03 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 11.85% |
| 3 | Lennar | 19.77 Bn | 19.63 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 5.20% |
| 4 | Nvr | 17.18 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 10.55% |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 15.08 Bn | 13.99 Bn | 604.89 Mn | 10.30% |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.96 Bn | 6.31 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 7.24% |
| 7 | Installed Building Products | 5.97 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 212.30 Mn | 5.27% |
| 8 | Meritage Homes | 4.78 Bn | 4.01 Bn | 68.61 Mn | 4.99% |
| 9 | Champion Homes | 4.47 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 172.19 Mn | 8.39% |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 847.85 Mn | 840.35 Mn | 631.95 Mn | 2.88% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 69.50% |