Growth Metrics

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026)

Hovnanian Enterprises posted quarterly Debt to Equity of $0.03 for Q1 2026, down 68.41% year-on-year from $0.11 in Q1 2025, and down 3.93% on a QoQ basis from $0.04 in Q4 2025.

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) has 17 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $0.03 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 68.41% year-over-year to $0.03; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $0.03 (down 68.41% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.04, down 68.68% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.03, down from $0.04 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $1.0 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $0.03 in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $0.16 (2024), against an average of $0.27.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt to Equity soared 426.24%; it then sank 68.68% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $0.38 in 2022, then sank by 58.4% to $0.16 in 2023, then decreased by 27.94% to $0.11 in 2024, then tumbled by 68.68% to $0.04 in 2025, then slipped by 3.93% to $0.03 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.03 (Q1 2026), $0.04 (Q4 2025), and $0.06 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 42.35 Bn 41.00 Bn 1.70 Bn -
2 Pultegroup 22.70 Bn 20.89 Bn 881.27 Mn -
3 Lennar 21.95 Bn 19.75 Bn 6.36 Bn -
4 Nvr 16.98 Bn 15.33 Bn 1.31 Bn 0.26
5 Toll Brothers 13.26 Bn 12.07 Bn 476.99 Mn 0.10
6 Installed Building Products 5.63 Bn 5.15 Bn 212.30 Mn 1.60
7 Taylor Morrison Home 5.62 Bn 5.62 Bn 290.64 Mn 0.23
8 Meritage Homes 4.40 Bn 3.63 Bn -269,000.00 0.35
9 Cavco Industries 4.23 Bn 4.20 Bn 135.92 Mn -
10 Hovnanian Enterprises - - 417.00 Mn 0.03

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 0.03
Oct 31, 2025 0.04
Jul 31, 2025 0.06
Apr 30, 2025 0.10
Jan 31, 2025 0.11
Oct 31, 2024 0.11
Jul 31, 2024 0.16
Apr 30, 2024 0.13
Jan 31, 2024 0.16
Oct 31, 2023 0.16
Jul 31, 2023 0.27
Apr 30, 2023 0.31
Jan 31, 2023 0.34
Oct 31, 2022 0.38
Jul 31, 2022 0.55
Apr 30, 2022 0.76
Jan 31, 2022 1.00
Oct 31, 2021 0.71
Jul 31, 2021 0.98
Apr 30, 2021 1.57
Jan 31, 2021 -0.31
Oct 31, 2020 -0.31
Jul 31, 2020 -0.37
Apr 30, 2020 -0.43
Jan 31, 2020 -0.41
Oct 31, 2019 -0.42
Jul 31, 2019 -0.41
Apr 30, 2019 -0.39
Jan 31, 2019 0.00
Oct 31, 2018 -0.21
Jul 31, 2018 -0.05
Apr 30, 2018 -0.26
Jan 31, 2018 -0.11
Oct 31, 2017 -0.14
Jul 31, 2017 -0.11
Apr 30, 2017 -0.10
Jan 31, 2017 -0.41
Oct 31, 2016 -0.11
Jul 31, 2016 -0.34
Apr 30, 2016 -0.33
Jan 31, 2016 -0.33
Oct 31, 2015 -0.37
Jul 31, 2015 -5.55
Apr 30, 2015 -6.70
Jan 31, 2015 -0.12
Oct 31, 2014 -8.32
Jul 31, 2014 -1.33
Apr 30, 2014 -0.04
Jan 31, 2014 -0.15
Oct 31, 2013 -1.07
Jul 31, 2013 -0.01
Apr 30, 2013 -0.01
Jan 31, 2013 -2.03
Oct 31, 2012 -0.08
Jul 31, 2012 -2.39
Apr 30, 2012 -0.02
Jan 31, 2012 -0.02
Oct 31, 2011 -0.03
Jul 31, 2011 -0.04
Oct 31, 2010 -0.06