Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Total Debt (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) posted Total Debt of $32.41 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 39.4% from $53.52 million a year earlier and down 0.9% from the prior quarter.
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Total Debt (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Hovnanian Enterprises' Total Debt came in at $29.5 million, down 67.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Total Debt has declined for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -26.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Hovnanian Enterprises' Total Debt was $90.7 million in FY2024 (-0.9%), $91.54 million in FY2023 (-36.8%), $144.81 million in FY2022 (+15.8%) and $125.1 million in FY2021 (-7.4%).
- Quarterly Total Debt has run from a low of $28.55 million in fiscal Q1 2026 to a high of $196.4 million in fiscal Q1 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Total Debt has declined in each of the last 15 quarters, with an average decline of 38.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Total Debt in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2022, with growth of 72.3%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2025, with a decline of 67.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Total Debt for the three prior fiscal quarters was $32.7 million (Q2 2026), $28.55 million (Q1 2026) and $29.5 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 39.14 Bn | 30.03 Bn | 2.15 Bn | - |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 22.22 Bn | 15.51 Bn | 1.06 Bn | - |
| 3 | Lennar | 17.48 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 807.31 Mn | - |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.60 Bn | 9.88 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 908.16 Mn |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.52 Bn | 7.91 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 1.74 Bn |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 1.46 Bn |
| 7 | Champion Homes | 4.79 Bn | 2.27 Bn | - | 14.44 Mn |
| 8 | Cavco Industries | 4.30 Bn | 3.05 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.17 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 513.60 Mn | 1.81 Bn |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | 720.45 Mn | -449.95 Mn | 106.58 Mn | 32.41 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 32.41 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 32.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 28.55 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 29.50 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 53.52 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 78.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 87.63 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 90.70 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 115.40 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 85.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 99.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 91.54 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 129.13 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 134.12 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 133.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 144.81 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 187.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 196.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 196.40 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 125.10 Mn |
Hovnanian Enterprises Total Debt API
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