Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV)
NYSE: HOV · Real-Time Price · USD
96.42
-2.30 (-2.33%)
Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - 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 60.76% from the current stock price of 96.42.
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 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 2 | 2 | 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 | +60.76% | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Zelman & Assoc | Zelman & Assoc | Sell → Hold Upgrades $155 | Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $155 | +60.76% | 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
2.96B
from 3.00B
Decreased by -1.53%
Revenue Next Year
3.12B
from 2.96B
Increased by 5.54%
EPS This Year
13.00
from 31.79
Decreased by -59.11%
EPS Next Year
33.68
from 13.00
Increased by 159.09%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 3.1B | 3.2B |
| Avg | 3.0B | 3.1B |
| Low | 2.9B | 3.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 2.4% | 9.7% |
| Avg | -1.5% | 5.5% |
| Low | -4.5% | 2.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 13.51 | 35.01 |
| Avg | 13.00 | 33.68 |
| Low | 12.61 | 32.68 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | -57.5% | 169.4% |
| Avg | -59.1% | 159.1% |
| Low | -60.3% | 151.4% |
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.