HOVVB (Hovnanian Enterprises) Ending Cash Position: $350 Mil (As of Apr. 2026)

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HOVVB Hovnanian Enterprises Inc HOVVB
69 GF Score
Price $110.00
GF Value $105.22
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What is Hovnanian Enterprises Ending Cash Position?

Hovnanian Enterprises HOVVB 69 Ending Cash Position is $350 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates HOVVB with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $105.22. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Hovnanian Enterprises's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $350 Mil.

Hovnanian Enterprises's quarterly Ending Cash Position increased from Oct. 2025 ($319 Mil) to Jan. 2026 ($378 Mil) but then declined from Jan. 2026 ($378 Mil) to Apr. 2026 ($350 Mil).

Hovnanian Enterprises's annual Ending Cash Position declined from Oct. 2023 ($478 Mil) to Oct. 2024 ($267 Mil) but then increased from Oct. 2024 ($267 Mil) to Oct. 2025 ($319 Mil).

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Hovnanian Enterprises Ending Cash Position Historical Data

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Hovnanian Enterprises Ending Cash Position Chart

Hovnanian Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Ending Cash Position
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Hovnanian Enterprises Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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Hovnanian Enterprises Ending Cash Position Calculation

Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. It is equal to the Beginning Cash Position plus the Net Change in Cash.

Hovnanian Enterprises's Ending Cash Position for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Ending Cash Position= Beginning Cash Position+Net Change in Cash
=266.761+51.886
=319

Hovnanian Enterprises's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Ending Cash Position=Beginning Cash Position+Net Change in Cash
=377.787+-27.4
=350

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What does a Ending Cash Position of $350 Mil mean?
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB) has a Ending Cash Position of $350 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Hovnanian Enterprises and its competitors.
Is Hovnanian Enterprises' Ending Cash Position too high?
Hovnanian Enterprises' current Ending Cash Position is $350 Mil. Overall, Hovnanian Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hovnanian Enterprises' Ending Cash Position compare to BZH and LEGH?
Hovnanian Enterprises' Ending Cash Position of $350 Mil can be compared against companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Ending Cash Position for a Homebuilding & Construction company?
A good Ending Cash Position depends on the Homebuilding & Construction industry context. However, Ending Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Ending Cash Position mean?
A high Ending Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Hovnanian Enterprises and its competitors. Hovnanian Enterprises's current Ending Cash Position is $350 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hovnanian Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB) has a current Ending Cash Position of $350 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $105.22, compared to a current price of $110.00 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Ending Cash Position is $350 Mil. Hovnanian Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Ending Cash Position calculated?
Ending Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB), the current Ending Cash Position is $350 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hovnanian Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $110.00 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $105.22.

Key valuation signals for HOVVB:

  • Ending Cash Position: $350 Mil
  • GF Value™: $105.22 vs. price of $110.00 (4.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HOVVB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hovnanian Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges HOV:USAHOVNP.PFD:USA
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 the West Segment.
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