
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.
Consumer CyclicalNYSE:HOV · New York Stock Exchange
-$0.15 today
Vol 0.09M · Avg 0.12M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
7.7%
avg 51.1%
ROIC
5.6%
avg 15.4%
ROA
2.4%
avg 3.4%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 7.7% versus its period average of 51.1%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ara K. Hovnanian | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board | $6.50M | — | 69 | $326,662.00 | 6.44% |
Joseph F. Riggs | Group President | $6.28M | — | — | $29,647.00 | 0.58% |
Michael Wyatt | Chief Operating Officer | $4.07M | — | 59 | $29,752.00 | 0.59% |
Alexander Hovnanian | President | $1.91M | — | 35 | $326,662.00 | 6.44% |
Brad G. O'Connor | Chief Financial Officer | $1.89M | — | 56 | $40,298.00 | 0.79% |
Elizabeth D. Tice | Vice President, Corporate Counsel & Secretary | — | — | — | — | — |
Jeffrey T. O'Keefe | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | $5,885.00 | 0.12% |
Paul Eberly | Treasurer | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
4
$840,829.75
Net Sentiment
$840,829.75
Net selling
Most Active
Sellers Robin Stone
2 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 4 sells worth $840,829.75 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $840,829.75. Sellers Robin Stone was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +13.1% | +0.4% (15yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +39.6% | +8.0% (15yr)1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +39.6% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +8.0% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages HOV?
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) lists 8 active executives. The top listed executive is Elizabeth D. Tice, Vice President, Corporate Counsel & Secretary.
Are HOV insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $43.40M.
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