HOVVB (Hovnanian Enterprises) Stock Based Compensation: $12 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


HOVVB Hovnanian Enterprises Inc HOVVB
69 GF Score
Price $110.00
GF Value $122.32
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Hovnanian Enterprises Stock Based Compensation?

Hovnanian Enterprises HOVVB 69 Stock Based Compensation is $12 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates HOVVB with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $122.32 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Hovnanian Enterprises's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $2 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $12 Mil.


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Hovnanian Enterprises Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Hovnanian Enterprises Stock Based Compensation Chart

Hovnanian Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
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Hovnanian Enterprises Quarterly Data
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Hovnanian Enterprises Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $12 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $12 Mil mean?
Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB) has a Stock Based Compensation of $12 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Hovnanian Enterprises and its competitors.
Is Hovnanian Enterprises' Stock Based Compensation too high?
Hovnanian Enterprises' current Stock Based Compensation is $12 Mil. Overall, Hovnanian Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hovnanian Enterprises' Stock Based Compensation compare to BZH and LEGH?
Hovnanian Enterprises' Stock Based Compensation of $12 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 Stock Based Compensation for a Homebuilding & Construction company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Homebuilding & Construction industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Hovnanian Enterprises and its competitors. Hovnanian Enterprises's current Stock Based Compensation is $12 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $122.32, compared to a current price of $110.00 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $12 Mil. Hovnanian Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hovnanian Enterprises (HOVVB), the current Stock Based Compensation is $12 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 undervalued. The current stock price of $110.00 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $122.32. GuruFocus considers Hovnanian Enterprises to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HOVVB:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $12 Mil
  • GF Value™: $122.32 vs. price of $110.00 (10.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 9 warning signs

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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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