Growth Metrics

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Hovnanian Enterprises posted quarterly Gross Margin of 65.99% for Q1 2026, down 3401.0% year-on-year from 2.0% in Q1 2025, and down 16.83% on a QoQ basis from 79.34% in Q4 2025.

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 65.99% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 3401.0% year-over-year to 65.99%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 77.17% (down 5521.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 80.67%, down 765.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 65.99%, down from 79.34% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 227.02% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 21.46% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 80.93% (2025), against an average of 76.87%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Gross Margin surged 17145 bps; it then tumbled 14768 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 21.46% in 2022, then soared by 159 bps to 55.57% in 2023, then soared by 309 bps to 227.02% in 2024, then sank by 65 bps to 79.34% in 2025, then dropped by 17 bps to 65.99% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 65.99% (Q1 2026), 79.34% (Q4 2025), and 80.93% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 42.35 Bn 41.00 Bn 1.70 Bn 22.54%
2 Pultegroup 22.70 Bn 20.89 Bn 881.27 Mn 25.85%
3 Lennar 21.95 Bn 19.75 Bn 6.36 Bn 96.10%
4 Nvr 16.98 Bn 15.33 Bn 1.31 Bn 69.49%
5 Toll Brothers 13.26 Bn 12.07 Bn 476.99 Mn 22.23%
6 Installed Building Products 5.63 Bn 5.15 Bn 212.30 Mn 32.14%
7 Taylor Morrison Home 5.62 Bn 5.62 Bn 290.64 Mn 20.95%
8 Meritage Homes 4.40 Bn 3.63 Bn -269,000.00 -0.07%
9 Cavco Industries 4.23 Bn 4.20 Bn 135.92 Mn 23.39%
10 Hovnanian Enterprises - - 417.00 Mn 65.99%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 65.99%
Oct 31, 2025 79.34%
Jul 31, 2025 80.93%
Apr 30, 2025 80.49%
Jan 31, 2025 100.00%
Oct 31, 2024 227.02%
Jul 31, 2024 81.37%
Apr 30, 2024 84.31%
Jan 31, 2024 100.00%
Oct 31, 2023 55.57%
Jul 31, 2023 83.56%
Apr 30, 2023 89.15%
Jan 31, 2023 85.08%
Oct 31, 2022 21.46%
Jul 31, 2022 25.46%
Apr 30, 2022 25.14%
Jan 31, 2022 21.86%
Oct 31, 2021 21.60%
Jul 31, 2021 21.47%
Apr 30, 2021 20.60%
Jan 31, 2021 20.18%
Oct 31, 2020 20.57%
Jul 31, 2020 16.60%
Apr 30, 2020 16.85%
Jan 31, 2020 15.53%
Oct 31, 2019 -135.12%
Jul 31, 2019 76.61%
Apr 30, 2019 72.73%
Jan 31, 2019 17.01%
Oct 31, 2018 18.90%
Jul 31, 2018 17.93%
Apr 30, 2018 17.41%
Jan 31, 2018 17.96%
Oct 31, 2017 16.66%
Jul 31, 2017 15.13%
Apr 30, 2017 15.05%
Jan 31, 2017 15.48%
Oct 31, 2016 -189.35%
Jul 31, 2016 98.76%
Apr 30, 2016 98.53%
Jan 31, 2016 98.57%
Oct 31, 2015 270.93%
Jul 31, 2015 16.76%
Apr 30, 2015 15.03%
Jan 31, 2015 98.36%
Oct 31, 2014 -139.04%
Jul 31, 2014 20.02%
Apr 30, 2014 99.62%
Jan 31, 2014 100.00%
Oct 31, 2013 95.09%
Jul 31, 2013 99.57%
Apr 30, 2013 18.06%
Jan 31, 2013 98.44%
Oct 31, 2012 98.56%
Jul 31, 2012 98.42%
Apr 30, 2012 15.69%
Jan 31, 2012 13.49%
Oct 31, 2011 314.22%
Jul 31, 2011 9.00%
Apr 30, 2011 97.97%
Jan 31, 2011 8.71%
Oct 31, 2010 369.63%
Jul 31, 2010 29.53%