Hovnanian Enterprises HOVNP
NYSE HOVNP
$19.25 +0.00 (+0.00%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 9:30 AM EDT

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Hovnanian Enterprises' (HOVNP) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$27.9 million in Q3 2026, down 160.89% on a YoY basis from $45.8 million in Q3 2025, and up 60.44% quarter-over-quarter from -$70.5 million in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with -$27.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 160.89% year-over-year to -$27.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $197.8 million (up 74.11% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $166.2 million, up 2774.62% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow climbed to -$27.9 million in Q3 2026 per HOVNP's latest filing, from -$70.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $220.6 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$118.2 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $36.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $45.8 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Free Cash Flow jumped 627.21% in 2023, then plunged 540.76% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $114.1 million in 2022, then gained by 21.02% to $138.1 million in 2023, then retreated by 19.31% to $111.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 47.2% to $164.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 117.0% to -$27.9 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$27.9 million, -$70.5 million, and $132.1 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 38.54 Bn 36.40 Bn 2.15 Bn 397.30 Mn
2 Pultegroup 22.11 Bn 20.73 Bn 1.06 Bn -12.85 Mn
3 Lennar 18.97 Bn 16.79 Bn 7.69 Bn -303.24 Mn
4 Nvr 16.89 Bn 15.79 Bn 485.14 Mn -157.68 Mn
5 Toll Brothers 12.35 Bn 11.29 Bn 625.22 Mn 219.64 Mn
6 Taylor Morrison Home 6.77 Bn 6.12 Bn 290.64 Mn -20.39 Mn
7 Meritage Homes 4.14 Bn 3.33 Bn 254.14 Mn 183.90 Mn
8 M 3.60 Bn 2.87 Bn 235.50 Mn 31.43 Mn
9 Kb Home 3.02 Bn 2.96 Bn 174.03 Mn 22.23 Mn
10 Hovnanian Enterprises 123.43 Mn 113.63 Mn 106.58 Mn -27.87 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2026 -27.87 Mn
Apr 30, 2026 -70.45 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 132.12 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 163.99 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 45.77 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 15.98 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -59.56 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 111.40 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -95.84 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 84.66 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -94.45 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 138.06 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 220.60 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 92.78 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 -34.99 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 114.08 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 30.34 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 50.64 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 -118.18 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 125.89 Mn