HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC
Business
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. is one of the nation's largest homebuilders, designing, constructing, marketing and selling single-family detached homes, townhomes, condominiums and active lifestyle homes in planned residential communities across multiple markets in several states. The company operates homebuilding and financial services segments, the latter providing mortgage origination and title services to its home-buying customers. Homes are offered across a broad price range, with offerings distributed nationwide.
Summary from 10-K filed 2025-12-22
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-10-31 | FY 2024 2024-10-31 | FY 2023 2023-10-31 | FY 2022 2022-10-31 | FY 2021 2021-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 2,979 | 3,005 | 2,756 | 2,922 | 2,783 | |
| Inventory impairments and land option write-offs | 40 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | |
| Corporate general and administrative | 137 | 140 | 103 | 103 | 107 | |
| Other interest | 35 | 31 | 54 | 47 | 78 | |
| Other (income) expenses, net | −37 | −46 | −17 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total expenses | 2,906 | 2,741 | 2,518 | 2,625 | 2,598 | |
| (Loss) gain on extinguishment of debt, net | −33 | 1 | −26 | −7 | −4 | |
| Income from unconsolidated joint ventures | 46 | 52 | 43 | 29 | 9 | |
| Income before income taxes | 86 | 317 | 256 | 320 | 190 | |
| Total income taxes | 22 | 75 | 50 | 94 | −418 | |
| Net income | 64 | 242 | 206 | 225 | 608 | |
| Less: preferred stock dividends | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | |
| Net income available to common stockholders | 53 | 231 | 195 | 215 | 608 | |
| Net income per common share (in dollars per share) | 7.95 | 34.4 | 28.76 | 30.31 | 87.5 | |
| Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding basic (in shares) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Net income per common share (in dollars per share) | 7.43 | 31.79 | 26.88 | 29 | 85.86 | |
| Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding (in shares) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-10-31 | FY 2024 2024-10-31 | FY 2023 2023-10-31 | FY 2022 2022-10-31 | FY 2021 2021-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property and equipment, net | 51 | 43 | 34 | 26 | 19 | |
| Deferred tax assets, net | 230 | 241 | 303 | 345 | 426 | |
| Total assets | 2,634 | 2,606 | 2,493 | 2,562 | 2,321 | |
| Senior notes and credit facilities (net of discounts, premiums and debt issuance costs) | 901 | 896 | 1,051 | 1,147 | 1,248 | |
| Income taxes payable | 222,000 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Total liabilities | 1,803 | 1,805 | 1,911 | 2,179 | 2,145 | |
| Preferred stock, $0.01 par value - authorized 100,000 shares; issued and outstanding 5,600 shares with a liquidation preference of $140,000 at October 31, 2025 and October 31, 2024 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | |
| Paid in capital - common stock | 757 | 750 | 736 | 728 | 722 | |
| Retained earnings | 127 | 74 | −157 | −352 | −567 | |
| Treasury stock - at cost 1,348,087 shares of Class A common stock at October 31, 2025 and 1,090,179 shares at October 31, 2024; 27,669 shares of Class B common stock at October 31, 2025 and October 31, 2024 | −189 | −159 | −132 | −128 | −115 | |
| Total equity | 831 | 800 | 582 | 383 | 175 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 2,634 | 2,606 | 2,493 | 2,562 | 2,321 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-10-31 | FY 2024 2024-10-31 | FY 2023 2023-10-31 | FY 2022 2022-10-31 | FY 2021 2021-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | 14 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | |
| Stock-based compensation | 17 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 8 | |
| (Accretion) amortization of debt discounts, premiums and debt issuance costs | −1 | −1 | 2 | 376,000 | 242,000 | |
| Gain on sale of property and assets | −535,000 | −1 | −1 | −34,000 | 92,000 | |
| Gain on inventory contributed to joint venture | −23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Distributions of earnings from unconsolidated joint ventures | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 10 | |
| Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 38,000 | 270,000 | 430,000 | |
| Inventories | 92 | −184 | 279 | −279 | −36 | |
| Receivables, deposits and notes | 6 | −12 | 11 | −3 | −3 | |
| Origination of mortgage loans | −1,761 | −1,568 | −1,217 | −1,206 | −1,490 | |
| Sale of mortgage loans | 1,799 | 1,549 | 1,198 | 1,245 | 1,443 | |
| Deferred tax assets | 11 | 62 | 42 | 81 | −426 | |
| Accounts payable, accrued interest and other liabilities | −36 | −349,000 | −60 | 8 | 71 | |
| Customers deposits | 2 | −16 | −30 | 6 | 20 | |
| State income tax payable | −5 | 4 | −1 | −684,000 | 19,000 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 188 | 24 | 435 | 89 | 210 | |
| Proceeds from sale of property and assets | 2 | 1 | 2 | 63,000 | 32,000 | |
| Purchase of property, equipment, and other fixed assets | −22 | −18 | −19 | −13 | −6 | |
| Investment in and advances to unconsolidated joint ventures, net of reimbursements | −50 | −34 | −78 | 35,000 | −17 | |
| Distributions of capital from unconsolidated joint ventures | 5 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 31 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −66 | −46 | −78 | −2 | 9 | |
| Proceeds from mortgages and notes | 165 | 301 | 325 | 439 | 253 | |
| Payments related to mortgages and notes | −230 | −340 | −383 | −418 | −263 | |
| Proceeds from model sale leaseback financing programs | 52 | 27 | 12 | 35 | 8 | |
| Payments related to model sale leaseback financing programs | −21 | −23 | −22 | −15 | −24 | |
| Proceeds from land bank financing programs | 187 | 99 | 53 | 190 | 35 | |
| Payments related to land bank financing programs | −111 | −87 | −123 | −69 | −88 | |
| Net proceeds (payments) related to mortgage warehouse lines of credit | −37 | 21 | 16 | −41 | — | |
| Proceeds from issuance of unsecured and senior secured notes | 900 | 0 | 641 | — | — | |
| Payments related to senior and senior secured notes, senior secured term loans and senior unsecured term loans | −907 | −145 | −752 | −104 | −183 | |
| Preferred dividends paid | −11 | −11 | −11 | −11 | — | |
| Treasury stock purchases | −30 | −27 | −5 | −12 | 0 | |
| Debt issuance costs from note issuances, land banking financing programs and model sale leaseback financing programs | −26 | −4 | −14 | −10 | — | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −70 | −188 | −262 | −17 | −217 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash and cash equivalents | 52 | −211 | 95 | 71 | 2 | |
| Interest, net of capitalized interest (see Note 3 to the Consolidated Financial Statements) | 45 | 48 | 63 | 45 | 87 | |
| Income taxes | 16 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 8 |
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