SuperworthHovnanian Enterprises profit margin HOV
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 0.5%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 83.0%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −4.4 pts
- Peer median
- 4.1%
Over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Hovnanian Enterprises kept 0.5% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 83.0% and a gross margin of 15.5%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 22.5%.
The median for 10 homebuilders of a similar size is 4.1%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.0% | 83.9% | 16.0% |
| FY2024 | 7.7% | 85.5% | 21.3% |
| FY2023 | 7.1% | 85.4% | 22.5% |
| FY2022 | 7.4% | 10.2% | n/a |
| FY2021 | 21.8% | 6.6% | n/a |
| FY2020 | 2.2% | 1.1% | n/a |
| FY2019 | −2.1% | −1.3% | n/a |
| FY2018 | 0.2% | −0.4% | n/a |
| FY2017 | −13.5% | −0.1% | n/a |
| FY2016 | −0.1% | 0.1% | n/a |
| FY2015 | −0.7% | −1.2% | n/a |
| FY2014 | 14.9% | 0.7% | n/a |
| FY2013 | 1.7% | 0.6% | n/a |
| FY2012 | −4.5% | −5.2% | n/a |
| FY2011 | −25.2% | −25.6% | n/a |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | 0.5% | −4.4 pts | 83.0% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 1.1% | −5.7 pts | 83.1% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 1.7% | −5.9 pts | 83.6% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 2.0% | −5.7 pts | 83.9% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 4.9% | −3.2 pts | 85.3% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 6.8% | −0.9 pts | 85.5% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 7.6% | +0.6 pts | 85.8% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 7.7% | +0.6 pts | 85.5% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 8.0% | +2.5 pts | 85.5% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 7.6% | +1.4 pts | 85.5% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 7.1% | −0.2 pts | 85.5% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 7.1% | −0.3 pts | 85.4% |
Against its peers
Companies in Residential Construction nearest Hovnanian Enterprises' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| HOVHovnanian Enterprises | 0.5% |
| SDHCSmith Douglas Homes | 0.6% |
| DFHDream Finders Homes | 3.5% |
| LGIHLGI Homes | 3.9% |
| CCSCentury Communities | 3.4% |
| GRBKGreen Brick Partners | 14.5% |
| KBHKB Home | 4.4% |
| MHOM/I Homes | 6.6% |
| GEOGEO | 10.3% |
| TPCTutor Perini | 2.1% |
| MTHMeritage Homes CORP | 6.1% |
| Peer median | 4.1% |
Where Hovnanian Enterprises ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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