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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. HOV Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$667.6M-2.7%
Net income-$284.0K-101%
EPS (diluted)-$0.46-119%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$8.8M-28.5%
Total debt$942.7M+6.2%
Total equity$824.9M+0.6%
Total assets$2.8B+10.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$140.9M+352%
CapEx$3.4M-46.9%
Free cash flow$132.1M+322%

Valuation

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Market cap$831.54M+50.5%
Enterprise value$1.77B+23.7%
P/E22.4×+19.8×
P/S0.3×+0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin1.3%-5.8pp
FCF margin12.2%+10.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity4.5%-24.8pp
Debt / equity1.1×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed June 2, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) reported return on invested capital of 3.1% in Q1 2026.
How has Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s return on invested capital decreased by 76.6% year-over-year, from 13.1% to 3.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s return on invested capital has grown at a 0.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 5.1% to 5.2%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.