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Hovnanian Enterprises (Hovnanian Enterprises) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 6.56 (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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What is Hovnanian Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-07), Hovnanian Enterprises's current share price is $125.00. Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 was $19.05. Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 6.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

HOVVB' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.66   Med: 9.5   Max: 167.86
Current: 10

During the past years, Hovnanian Enterprises's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 167.86. The lowest was 1.66. And the median was 9.50.

HOVVB's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
72% of 50 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 15.765 vs HOVVB: 10.00

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Hovnanian Enterprises's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2024 was $12.266. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $19.05 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2024.

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Hovnanian Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Hovnanian Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Hovnanian Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 38.38 7.72 5.89

Hovnanian Enterprises Quarterly Data
Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.24 10.10 5.89 12.58 9.19

Competitive Comparison of Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Hovnanian Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=125.00/19.05
=6.56

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Hovnanian Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Hovnanian Enterprises's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Apr. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2024)
=12.266/131.7762*131.7762
=12.266

Current CPI (Apr. 2024) = 131.7762.

Hovnanian Enterprises Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201407 -11.458 100.520 -15.021
201410 7.996 100.176 10.518
201501 -33.435 98.604 -44.683
201504 -10.345 99.824 -13.656
201507 -13.101 100.691 -17.146
201510 1.997 100.346 2.622
201601 -11.270 99.957 -14.858
201604 5.684 100.947 7.420
201607 37.704 101.524 48.939
201610 32.091 101.988 41.464
201701 4.297 102.456 5.527
201704 14.802 103.167 18.907
201707 4.687 103.278 5.980
201710 26.142 104.070 33.102
201801 -15.126 104.578 -19.060
201804 2.761 105.708 3.442
201807 -4.646 106.324 -5.758
201810 4.439 106.695 5.482
201901 -20.677 106.200 -25.657
201904 -13.021 107.818 -15.914
201907 -10.111 108.250 -12.308
201910 1.348 108.577 1.636
202001 4.356 108.841 5.274
202004 7.932 108.173 9.663
202007 17.234 109.318 20.775
202010 14.533 109.861 17.432
202101 -15.076 110.364 -18.001
202104 16.963 112.673 19.839
202107 10.162 115.183 11.626
202110 19.457 116.696 21.971
202201 -18.179 118.619 -20.195
202204 7.819 121.978 8.447
202207 4.636 125.002 4.887
202210 15.435 125.734 16.177
202301 -5.409 126.223 -5.647
202304 14.358 127.992 14.782
202307 32.901 128.974 33.616
202310 20.489 129.810 20.799
202401 -13.615 130.124 -13.788
202404 12.266 131.776 12.266

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Hovnanian Enterprises  (OTCPK:HOVVB) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Hovnanian Enterprises (Hovnanian Enterprises) Business Description

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Address
90 Matawan Road, Fifth Floor, Matawan, NJ, USA, 07747
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 West Segment.