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Hovnanian Enterprises Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for HOV

Based on 1 analyst offering 12 month price targets for Hovnanian Enterprises Inc

Min Forecast
$74.00-35.19%
Avg Forecast
$74.00-35.19%
Max Forecast
$74.00-35.19%

Should I buy or sell HOV stock?

Based on 1 analyst offering ratings for Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.

Sell
Strong Buy
0 analysts 0%
Buy
0 analysts 0%
Hold
0 analysts 0%
Sell
1 analysts 100%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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HOV stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-09

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Forecast return on equity

Is HOV forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
2.92%
Industry
19.75%
Market
149.8%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is HOV forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
0.84%
Industry
12.04%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

HOV earnings per share forecast

What is HOV's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 2 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$4.03+287.49%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.17+108.8%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$4.01+285.55%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

HOV revenue forecast

What is HOV's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 2 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$2.9B+1.3%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$3.0B+5.94%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$3.2B+13.59%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

HOV earnings growth forecast

How is HOV forecast to perform vs Residential Construction companies and vs the US market?

Company
80.91%
Industry
8.28%
Market
63.5%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

HOV revenue growth forecast

How is HOV forecast to perform vs Residential Construction companies and vs the US market?

Company
3.41%
Industry
3.25%
Market
15.17%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

HOV vs Construction Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
HOV$114.18$74.00-35.19%Sell
LEGH$28.11N/AN/A
BZH$33.32N/AN/AHold
DFH$11.35N/AN/A
LGIH$48.58$41.00-15.60%Strong Sell
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Hovnanian Enterprises Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Hovnanian Enterprises Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 1 Wall Street analyst covering (NYSE: HOV) stock is to Sell HOV stock.

Out of 1 analyst, 0 (0%) are recommending HOV as a Strong Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending HOV as a Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending HOV as a Hold, 1 (100%) are recommending HOV as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending HOV as a Strong Sell.

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What is HOV's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HOV) Hovnanian Enterprises's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 80.91% is forecast to beat the US Residential Construction industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 8.28%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 63.5%.

Hovnanian Enterprises's earnings in 2026 is $7,432,000.On average, 2 Wall Street analysts forecast HOV's earnings for 2026 to be $24,017,761, with the lowest HOV earnings forecast at $23,304,362, and the highest HOV earnings forecast at $24,968,959. On average, 2 Wall Street analysts forecast HOV's earnings for 2027 to be $12,941,901, with the lowest HOV earnings forecast at $12,557,488, and the highest HOV earnings forecast at $13,454,452.

In 2028, HOV is forecast to generate $23,897,371 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $23,187,548 and the highest earnings forecast at $24,843,801.

What is HOV's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HOV) Hovnanian Enterprises's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 3.41% is forecast to beat the US Residential Construction industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 3.25%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 15.17%.

Hovnanian Enterprises's revenue in 2026 is $2,823,247,000.On average, 2 Wall Street analysts forecast HOV's revenue for 2026 to be $17,045,285,400, with the lowest HOV revenue forecast at $16,538,694,750, and the highest HOV revenue forecast at $17,718,752,970. On average, 2 Wall Street analysts forecast HOV's revenue for 2027 to be $17,826,030,990, with the lowest HOV revenue forecast at $17,295,600,780, and the highest HOV revenue forecast at $18,529,298,010.

In 2028, HOV is forecast to generate $19,113,367,230 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $18,547,177,680 and the highest revenue forecast at $19,870,273,260.

What is HOV's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HOV) forecast ROA is 0.84%, which is lower than the forecast US Residential Construction industry average of 12.04%.

What is HOV's Price Target?

According to 1 Wall Street analyst that have issued a 1 year HOV price target, the average HOV price target is $74.00, with the highest HOV stock price forecast at $74.00 and the lowest HOV stock price forecast at $74.00.

The Wall Street analyst predicted that Hovnanian Enterprises's share price could fall to $74.00 by Apr 9, 2027. The average Hovnanian Enterprises stock price prediction forecasts a potential downside of 35.19% from the current HOV share price of $114.18.

What is HOV's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HOV) Hovnanian Enterprises's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $1.04. On average, analysts forecast that HOV's EPS will be $4.03 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $3.91, and the highest EPS forecast at $4.19. On average, analysts forecast that HOV's EPS will be $2.17 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.11, and the highest EPS forecast at $2.26. In 2028, HOV's EPS is forecast to hit $4.01 (min: $3.89, max: $4.17).

What is HOV's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HOV) forecast ROE is 2.92%, which is considered weak.
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