What is Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s share buybacks?

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) reported share buybacks of $9.55M in Q1 2026.

How has Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s share buybacks changed year-over-year?

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s share buybacks decreased by 22.7% year-over-year, from $12.35M to $9.55M.

What does share buybacks mean?

Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. HOV Share Buybacks

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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+23.6%

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

Reported directly by Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.

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 share buybacks?: Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) reported share buybacks of $9.55M in Q1 2026.
How has Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s share buybacks changed year-over-year?: Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s share buybacks decreased by 22.7% year-over-year, from $12.35M to $9.55M.
What does share buybacks mean?: Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.