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

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) reported Net Margin of 2.88% for Q1 2026, down 91.0% on a YoY basis from 31.98% in Q1 2025, and up 810.61% quarter-over-quarter from 0.41% in Q4 2025.

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVNP) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hovnanian Enterprises has reported Net Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 2.88% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 91.0% year-over-year to 2.88%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 1.56% (down 608.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.79%, down 591.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 2.88%, up from 0.41% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 10.66% in Q4 2023, with the low at 0.41% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Net Margin has averaged 5.6% across 5 years, with a median of 4.47% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin tumbled 6099 bps — and 2023, when it surged 469 bps.
  • Hovnanian Enterprises' Net Margin stood at 5.97% in 2022, then jumped by 78 bps to 10.66% in 2023, then slipped by 12 bps to 9.36% in 2024, then tumbled by 104 bps to 0.41% in 2025, then surged by 811 bps to 2.88% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 2.88% (Q1 2026), 0.41% (Q4 2025), and 1.74% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 45.38 Bn 44.04 Bn 1.70 Bn 8.71%
2 Pultegroup 24.44 Bn 22.63 Bn 881.27 Mn 10.18%
3 Lennar 21.94 Bn 19.74 Bn 6.36 Bn 4.57%
4 Nvr 18.01 Bn 16.36 Bn 1.31 Bn 10.55%
5 Toll Brothers 14.79 Bn 13.70 Bn 604.89 Mn 10.29%
6 Taylor Morrison Home 6.87 Bn 6.87 Bn 290.64 Mn 7.24%
7 Installed Building Products 5.83 Bn 5.36 Bn 212.30 Mn 5.27%
8 Meritage Homes 5.11 Bn 4.34 Bn -269,000.00 14.59%
9 Cavco Industries 4.75 Bn 4.72 Bn 135.92 Mn 7.58%
10 Hovnanian Enterprises - - 417.00 Mn 2.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 2.88%
Oct 31, 2025 -0.41%
Jul 31, 2025 1.74%
Apr 30, 2025 2.49%
Jan 31, 2025 3.79%
Oct 31, 2024 9.36%
Jul 31, 2024 9.72%
Apr 30, 2024 6.79%
Jan 31, 2024 3.57%
Oct 31, 2023 10.66%
Jul 31, 2023 8.17%
Apr 30, 2023 4.47%
Jan 31, 2023 3.11%
Oct 31, 2022 5.97%
Jul 31, 2022 10.42%
Apr 30, 2022 8.51%
Jan 31, 2022 3.92%
Oct 31, 2021 6.44%
Jul 31, 2021 6.91%
Apr 30, 2021 69.50%