Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Selling, General & Administrative (2013 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) recorded Selling, General & Administrative of $49.47 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 11.3% from $55.77 million a year earlier and down 13.2% from the prior quarter.
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Selling, General & Administrative (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Hovnanian Enterprises' Selling, General & Administrative came in at $208.02 million as of Jul 31, 2026, down 4.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at $212.36 million, up 4.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Selling, General & Administrative has increased for five straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $202.49 million in FY2024 (+0.5%), $201.58 million in FY2023 (+4.2%), $193.54 million in FY2022 (+13.9%) and $169.89 million in FY2021 (+5.4%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Selling, General & Administrative since fiscal Q2 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Selling, General & Administrative rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.9%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Selling, General & Administrative in the last five years was growth of 21.7% in fiscal Q4 2022, against a decline of 11.3% in fiscal Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $57 million (Q2 2026), $50.28 million (Q1 2026) and $51.28 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 37.89 Bn | 28.78 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 991.20 Mn |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 21.69 Bn | 14.98 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 382.97 Mn |
| 3 | Lennar | 16.59 Bn | 6.36 Bn | 618.54 Mn | 137.88 Mn |
| 4 | Nvr | 15.98 Bn | 9.26 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 150.72 Mn |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.59 Bn | 7.97 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 266.07 Mn |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 58.97 Mn |
| 7 | Champion Homes | 4.87 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Cavco Industries | 4.53 Bn | 3.28 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.16 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 513.60 Mn | 52.38 Mn |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 745.01 Mn | -425.40 Mn | 106.58 Mn | 49.47 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 49.47 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 57.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 50.28 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 51.28 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 55.77 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 51.06 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 54.25 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 56.07 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 50.99 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 46.49 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 48.94 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 55.49 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 47.72 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 50.46 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 47.92 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 54.13 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 50.16 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 46.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 42.75 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 44.48 Mn |
Hovnanian Enterprises Selling, General & Administrative API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=HOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();