SuperworthHovnanian Enterprises shares outstanding HOV
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2010.
- Latest quarter, to Jul 31, 2026
- 6.4M
- On a year earlier
- −6.9%
- fewer shares
Hovnanian Enterprises had 6.4M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q3 FY26, the quarter to Jul 31, 2026.
That is 6.9% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 6.5M | −6% |
| FY2024 | 6.9M | +2% |
| FY2023 | 6.7M | −9% |
| FY2022 | 7.4M | +14% |
| FY2021 | 6.5M | −3% |
| FY2020 | 6.7M | +12% |
| FY2019 | 6M | −2% |
| FY2018 | 6.1M | −5% |
| FY2017 | 6.4M | −0% |
| FY2016 | 6.4M | +0% |
| FY2015 | 6.4M | −1% |
| FY2014 | 6.5M | −0% |
| FY2013 | 6.5M | +14% |
| FY2012 | 5.7M | +31% |
| FY2011 | 4.3M | +38% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | 6.4M | −7% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 6.4M | −8% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 7M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 6.5M | −6% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 6.9M | −2% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 7M | +1% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 7.1M | +2% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 6.9M | +2% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 7M | +5% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 6.9M | +7% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 6.9M | +7% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 6.7M | −9% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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