Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Hovnanian Enterprises posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $132.1 million for Q1 2026, up 321.81% year-on-year from $31.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 19.43% on a QoQ basis from $164.0 million in Q4 2025.
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $132.1 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 321.81% year-over-year to $132.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $357.9 million (up 780.07% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $166.2 million, up 2774.62% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $132.1 million, down from $164.0 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.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $50.6 million (2022), against an average of $46.9 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Free Cash Flow soared 627.21%; it then slumped 169.95% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $114.1 million in 2022, then rose by 21.02% to $138.1 million in 2023, then fell by 19.31% to $111.4 million in 2024, then soared by 47.2% to $164.0 million in 2025, then declined by 19.43% to $132.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $132.1 million (Q1 2026), $164.0 million (Q4 2025), and $45.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 42.35 Bn | 41.00 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -449.70 Mn |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 22.70 Bn | 20.89 Bn | 881.27 Mn | 134.36 Mn |
| 3 | Lennar | 21.95 Bn | 19.75 Bn | 6.36 Bn | -463.49 Mn |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.98 Bn | 15.33 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 334.82 Mn |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 13.26 Bn | 12.07 Bn | 476.99 Mn | -11.59 Mn |
| 6 | Installed Building Products | 5.63 Bn | 5.15 Bn | 212.30 Mn | 85.70 Mn |
| 7 | Taylor Morrison Home | 5.62 Bn | 5.62 Bn | 290.64 Mn | -20.39 Mn |
| 8 | Meritage Homes | 4.40 Bn | 3.63 Bn | -269,000.00 | 97.00 Mn |
| 9 | Cavco Industries | 4.23 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 135.92 Mn | 57.64 Mn |
| 10 | Hovnanian Enterprises | - | - | 417.00 Mn | 132.12 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 132.12 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 132.12 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 163.99 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 163.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 45.77 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 45.77 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 15.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 15.98 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -59.56 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -59.56 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 111.40 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 111.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -95.84 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -95.84 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 84.66 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 84.66 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -94.45 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -94.45 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 138.06 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 138.06 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 220.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 220.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 92.78 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 92.78 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -34.99 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -34.99 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 114.08 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 114.08 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 30.34 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 30.34 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 50.64 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 50.64 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -118.18 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -118.18 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 125.89 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 125.89 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 65.38 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 65.38 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 108.02 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 108.02 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -95.02 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -95.02 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 99.26 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 99.26 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 112.33 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 112.33 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 51.02 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 51.02 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 26.84 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 26.84 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 8.06 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 8.06 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | -60.37 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | -60.37 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | -77.63 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | -77.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | -123.19 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | -123.19 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 28.78 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 28.78 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | -27.63 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | -27.63 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 16.39 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 16.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2018 | -89.56 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2018 | -89.56 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 154.68 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 154.68 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 27.70 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 27.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 87.36 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 87.36 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 25.36 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 25.36 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 189.53 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 189.53 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 222.30 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 222.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 33.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 33.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | -66.33 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | -66.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 11.74 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 11.74 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2015 | -77.03 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2015 | -77.03 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2015 | -60.81 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2015 | -60.81 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2015 | -196.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2015 | -196.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 67.52 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 67.52 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2014 | -74.37 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2014 | -74.37 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2014 | -56.01 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2014 | -56.01 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2014 | -131.15 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2014 | -131.15 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 56.41 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 56.41 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2013 | -32.11 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2013 | -32.11 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2013 | -21.92 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2013 | -21.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 5.33 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 5.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2012 | -5.11 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2012 | -5.11 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2012 | -26.36 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2012 | -26.36 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 2.66 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 2.66 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2012 | -43.26 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2012 | -43.26 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2011 | -28.26 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2011 | -28.26 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | -83.58 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | -83.58 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2011 | -98.62 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2011 | -98.62 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 2.21 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 2.21 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | -60.41 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | -60.41 Mn |