Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV)
NYSE: HOV · Real-Time Price · USD
121.57
-5.39 (-4.25%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Hovnanian Enterprises Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 1 analyst with a 12-month price forecast for Hovnanian Enterprises stock has a target of 155, which predicts an increase of 27.50% from the current stock price of 121.57.
Analyst Consensus: Sell
* Price targets were last updated on Dec 16, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Hovnanian Enterprises stock from 2 stock analysts is "Sell". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to lead to lower returns than market as a whole.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelman & Assoc | Zelman & Assoc | Hold → Sell Downgrades n/a | Hold → Sell | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Wedbush | Hold Initiates $155 | Hold | Initiates | $155 | +27.50% | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Zelman & Assoc | Zelman & Assoc | Sell → Hold Upgrades $155 | Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $155 | +27.50% | May 23, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Sell → Hold Upgrades n/a | Sell → Hold | Upgrades | n/a | n/a | Oct 9, 2018 |
| MKM Partners | MKM Partners | Hold → Strong Sell Downgrades n/a | Hold → Strong Sell | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Dec 22, 2017 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.43B
from 3.00B
Increased by 13.98%
Revenue Next Year
3.71B
from 3.43B
Increased by 8.26%
EPS This Year
30.21
from 31.79
Decreased by -4.97%
EPS Next Year
33.68
from 30.21
Increased by 11.49%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 3.6B | 3.9B |
| Avg | 3.4B | 3.7B |
| Low | 3.3B | 3.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 18.5% | 12.6% |
| Avg | 14.0% | 8.3% |
| Low | 10.6% | 5.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 31.40 | 35.01 |
| Avg | 30.21 | 33.68 |
| Low | 29.31 | 32.68 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | -1.2% | 15.9% |
| Avg | -5.0% | 11.5% |
| Low | -7.8% | 8.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.