HOV Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Hovnanian Enterprises Class A | NYSE:HOV)

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc conducts all of its homebuilding and financial services operations. The company designs, constructs, markets, and sells single-family detached homes, attached townhomes and condominiums, urban infill, and active lifestyle homes in planned residential developments. It has two distinct operations: homebuilding and financial services. Its homebuilding operations are divided geographically into three segments: Northeast, which includes Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia; Southeast, which includes Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina; and West, which includes Arizona, California, and Texas. The firm generates maximum revenue from the West Segment.

Hovnanian Enterprises Class A trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol HOV.

As of September 11, 2026, HOV stock price climbed to $116.51 with 37,509 million shares trading.

HOV has a beta of 1.07, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. HOV has a correlation of 0.06 to the broad based SPY ETF.

HOV has a market cap of $694.39 million. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

Last quarter Hovnanian Enterprises Class A reported $706 million in Revenue and -$.70 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-18 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.31.

In the last 3 years, HOV traded as high as $240.34 and as low as $65.22.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that HOV belongs to (by Net Assets): AVUV, VTI, XHB, VXF, FNDA.

HOV has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -21.0% while the SPY ETF gained +18.5%. HOV has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning +4.1% and -8.1%, respectively, while the SPY returned +5.8% and -0.7%, respectively.

HOV support price is $109.83 and resistance is $116.75 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that HOV shares will trade within this expected range on the day.