Growth Metrics

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB) Equity Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Hovnanian Enterprises posted quarterly Equity Ratio of 0.31 for Q1 2026, down 4.59% year-on-year from 0.32 in Q1 2025, and down 3.13% on a QoQ basis from 0.32 in Q4 2025.

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB) has 17 years of Equity Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.31 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Equity Ratio fell 4.59% year-over-year to 0.31; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.31 (down 4.59% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.32, up 2.7% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.31, down from 0.32 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Equity Ratio topped out at 0.32 in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 0.09 in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Equity Ratio is 0.26 (2024), against an average of 0.23.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Equity Ratio soared 248.48%; it then slipped 4.59% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Equity Ratio shows it stood at 0.15 in 2022, then jumped by 56.09% to 0.23 in 2023, then soared by 31.62% to 0.31 in 2024, then climbed by 2.7% to 0.32 in 2025, then retreated by 3.13% to 0.31 in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.31 (Q1 2026), 0.32 (Q4 2025), and 0.32 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 Horton D R 42.35 Bn 41.00 Bn 1.70 Bn 0.66
2 Pultegroup 22.70 Bn 20.89 Bn 881.27 Mn 0.71
3 Lennar 21.95 Bn 19.75 Bn 6.36 Bn -
4 Nvr 16.98 Bn 15.33 Bn 1.31 Bn 0.63
5 Toll Brothers 13.26 Bn 12.07 Bn 476.99 Mn 0.58
6 Installed Building Products 5.63 Bn 5.15 Bn 212.30 Mn 0.30
7 Taylor Morrison Home 5.62 Bn 5.62 Bn 290.64 Mn 0.64
8 Meritage Homes 4.40 Bn 3.63 Bn -269,000.00 0.67
9 Cavco Industries 4.23 Bn 4.20 Bn 135.92 Mn 0.74
10 Hovnanian Enterprises - - 417.00 Mn 0.31

Historic Data

Download Data 🔒
DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 0.31
Oct 31, 2025 0.32
Jul 31, 2025 0.32
Apr 30, 2025 0.32
Jan 31, 2025 0.32
Oct 31, 2024 0.31
Jul 31, 2024 0.28
Apr 30, 2024 0.28
Jan 31, 2024 0.26
Oct 31, 2023 0.23
Jul 31, 2023 0.20
Apr 30, 2023 0.17
Jan 31, 2023 0.16
Oct 31, 2022 0.15
Jul 31, 2022 0.13
Apr 30, 2022 0.11
Jan 31, 2022 0.09
Oct 31, 2021 0.08
Jul 31, 2021 0.05
Apr 30, 2021 0.03
Jan 31, 2021 -0.22
Oct 31, 2020 -0.24
Jul 31, 2020 -0.27
Apr 30, 2020 -0.26
Jan 31, 2020 -0.28
Oct 31, 2019 -0.26
Jul 31, 2019 -0.27
Apr 30, 2019 -0.28
Jan 31, 2019 -0.29
Oct 31, 2018 -0.27
Jul 31, 2018 -0.30
Apr 30, 2018 -0.30
Jan 31, 2018 -0.30
Oct 31, 2017 -0.24
Jul 31, 2017 -0.26
Apr 30, 2017 -0.06
Jan 31, 2017 -0.06
Oct 31, 2016 -0.05
Jul 31, 2016 -0.06
Apr 30, 2016 -0.06
Jan 31, 2016 -0.06
Oct 31, 2015 -0.05
Jul 31, 2015 -0.06
Apr 30, 2015 -0.06
Jan 31, 2015 -0.05
Oct 31, 2014 -0.05
Jul 31, 2014 -0.23
Apr 30, 2014 -0.25
Jan 31, 2014 -0.26
Oct 31, 2013 -0.25
Jul 31, 2013 -0.28
Apr 30, 2013 -0.30
Jan 31, 2013 -0.30
Oct 31, 2012 -0.29
Jul 31, 2012 -0.25
Apr 30, 2012 -0.30
Jan 31, 2012 -0.34
Oct 31, 2011 -0.31
Jul 31, 2011 -0.24
Oct 31, 2010 -0.19