Hovnanian Enterprises (Hovnanian Enterprises) ROCE % : 8.87% (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is Hovnanian Enterprises ROCE %?

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Hovnanian Enterprises's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 8.87%.

Hovnanian Enterprises ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hovnanian Enterprises's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Hovnanian Enterprises ROCE % Chart

Hovnanian Enterprises Annual Data

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3.20

9.82

15.86

19.29

15.46

Hovnanian Enterprises Quarterly Data
	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															6.65	12.20	17.23	27.20	8.87

Hovnanian Enterprises ROCE % Calculation

Hovnanian Enterprises's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Oct. 2023 )		(A: Oct. 2022 )		(A: Oct. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Oct. 2023 )		(A: Oct. 2022 )		(A: Oct. 2023 )
	=	310.033	/	( ( (2562.03 - 549.554)	+	(2492.94 - 495.686) )	/ 2 )
	=	310.033	/	( (2012.476	+	1997.254)	/ 2 )
	=	310.033	/	2004.865
	=	15.46 %

Hovnanian Enterprises's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Jan. 2024 )		(Q: Oct. 2023 )		(Q: Jan. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Jan. 2024 )		(Q: Oct. 2023 )		(Q: Jan. 2024 )
	=	172.056	/	( ( (2492.94 - 495.686)	+	(2340.378 - 456.06) )	/ 2 )
	=	172.056	/	( ( 1997.254	+	1884.318 )	/ 2 )
	=	172.056	/	1940.786
	=	8.87 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jan. 2024) EBIT data.

Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Hovnanian Enterprises (Hovnanian Enterprises) Business Description

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Address

90 Matawan Road, Fifth Floor, Matawan, NJ, USA, 07747

Website

https://www.khov.com

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.

Executives

Vincent Jr Pagano	director	90 MATAWAN ROAD, FIFTH FLOOR, MATAWAN NJ 07747
Ara K Hovnanian	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of Bd., Pres. & CEO	90 MATAWAN ROAD, FIFTH FLOOR, MATAWAN NJ 07747
Edward A Kangas	director	90 MATAWAN ROAD, FIFTH FLOOR, MATAWAN NJ 07747
J Larry Sorsby	director, officer: Exec. VP and CFO	90 MATAWAN ROAD, FIFTH FLOOR, MATAWAN NJ 07747
Miriam Hernandez-kakol	director	90 MATAWAN ROAD, 5TH FLOOR, MATAWAN NJ 07747
Park West Asset Management Llc	10 percent owner	1 LETTERMAN DRIVE, SUITE C5-900, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94129
Hovnanian Family 2012 L.l.c.	10 percent owner	C/O ARA K. HOVNANIAN, 110 WEST FRONT STREET, P.O. BOX 500, RED BANK NJ 07701
Robin Stone Sellers	director	90 MATAWAN ROAD, FIFTH FLOOR, MATAWAN NJ 07747
Lucian T. Smith	officer: Chief Operating Officer	90 MATAWAN ROAD, FIFTH FLOOR, MATAWAN NJ 07747
Executors Of The Estate Of Kevork S. Hovnanian, Deceased	10 percent owner	425 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Thomas J. Pellerito	officer: Chief Operating Officer	110 WEST FRONT STREET, RED BANK NJ 07701
Joseph A Marengi	director	C/O DELL INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682-2244
Brad G O'connor	officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer	90 MATAWAN ROAD, FIFTH FLOOR, MATAWAN NJ 07747
Paul W Buchanan	officer: SVP Corporate Controller	10 HIGHWAY 35, P O BOX 500, RED BANK NJ 07701
Peter S Reinhart	officer: Sr. VP/General Counsel	10 HIGHWAY 35, P O BOX 500, RED BANK NJ 07701