Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOV) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) recorded Operating Expenses of $711.92 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 10.1% from $792.29 million a year earlier but up 6.9% from the prior quarter.
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Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOV) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Hovnanian Enterprises' Operating Expenses came in at $2.79 billion as of Jul 31, 2026, down 6.6% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was $2.91 billion, up 6.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Operating Expenses came in at $2.74 billion in FY2024 (+8.9%), $2.52 billion in FY2023 (-4.1%), $2.62 billion in FY2022 (+1.0%) and $2.6 billion in FY2021 (+12.1%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from $504.48 million in fiscal Q1 2023 to $877.22 million in fiscal Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has declined for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 24.5% in fiscal Q3 2025, against a decline of 12.6% in fiscal Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $666.2 million (Q2 2026), $606.69 million (Q1 2026) and $801.18 million (Q4 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 711.92 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 666.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 606.69 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 801.18 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 792.29 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 669.38 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 642.97 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 877.22 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 636.13 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 650.15 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 577.96 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 766.28 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 583.89 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 662.95 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 504.48 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 800.42 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 668.22 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 617.97 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 538.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 732.74 Mn |
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params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "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=operating-expenses&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();