HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC — Financial Data
Annual figures from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (10-K)
These figures are extracted directly from XBRL-tagged financial statements that HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC filed with the SEC as part of its annual 10-K reports. XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a structured data format the SEC requires for machine-readable financial disclosures. Values shown are as reported — negative figures indicate a loss and are shown in red.
Revenue
Total revenue from all business activities — the top line of the income statement. Represents all money earned before any expenses are deducted.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $2.98B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | $3.00B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2023 | $2.76B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2022 | $2.92B | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2021 | $2.78B | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | $683.36M | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | $628.14M | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | $538.35M | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | $494.06M | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | $713.59M | Dec 22, 2020 |
Net Income
The bottom-line profit — what remains after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and other costs are deducted. A negative value means the company reported a net loss for the year.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | $46.18M | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | ($1.03M) | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | ($9.82M) | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | ($30.81M) | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | $11.84M | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Jul 31, 2017 | ($337.21M) | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2017 | ($6.68M) | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ($143.0K) | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | $22.29M | Dec 28, 2017 |
| FY2017 | Jul 31, 2016 | ($474.0K) | Dec 28, 2017 |
Operating Cash Flow
Cash generated from core business operations — a more reliable measure of financial health than net income because it strips out non-cash items like depreciation and one-time charges.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $188.28M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | $23.64M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2023 | $435.28M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2022 | $89.47M | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2021 | $210.21M | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2020 | $292.83M | Dec 19, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2019 | ($249.13M) | Jan 4, 2022 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2018 | ($66.82M) | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2017 | $301.58M | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2016 | $387.00M | Dec 20, 2018 |
Capital Expenditures (Capex)
Cash spent on acquiring or upgrading physical assets — property, equipment, and infrastructure. High capex businesses include manufacturing, telecom, and energy companies.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $22.10M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | $17.86M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2023 | $18.82M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2022 | $12.59M | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2021 | $5.94M | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2020 | $3.38M | Dec 19, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2019 | $4.01M | Jan 4, 2022 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2018 | $5.19M | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2017 | $6.48M | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2016 | $8.01M | Dec 20, 2018 |
Total Assets
The total value of everything the company owns or controls — cash, investments, receivables, property, equipment, and intangibles. Reported as of fiscal year end.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $2.63B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | $2.61B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | $2.49B | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | $2.56B | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | $2.32B | Dec 19, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | $1.83B | Jan 4, 2022 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | $1.88B | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | $1.66B | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | $1.90B | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | $2.35B | Dec 28, 2017 |
Total Liabilities
All financial obligations owed to outside parties — including debt, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and deferred revenue. Subtracting liabilities from total assets gives stockholders' equity.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $1.80B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | $1.81B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | $1.91B | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | $2.18B | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | $2.15B | Dec 19, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | $2.26B | Jan 4, 2022 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | $2.37B | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | $2.12B | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | $2.36B | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | $2.48B | Dec 28, 2017 |
Stockholders Equity
The net worth attributable to shareholders: total assets minus total liabilities. Also called book value. Can be negative if liabilities exceed assets, which is common in capital-intensive industries.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $830.94M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | $800.35M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | $581.74M | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | $383.04M | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | $174.90M | Dec 19, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | ($436.93M) | Jan 4, 2022 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | ($490.46M) | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | ($453.50M) | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | ($460.37M) | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2016 | ($128.51M) | Dec 20, 2018 |
Retained Earnings
Cumulative net income kept by the company rather than distributed as dividends. A growing retained earnings balance indicates consistent profitability; a deficit indicates cumulative losses.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $127.33M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | $74.14M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | ($157.20M) | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | ($352.41M) | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | ($567.23M) | Dec 19, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | ($1.18B) | Jan 4, 2022 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | ($1.23B) | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | ($1.18B) | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | ($1.19B) | Dec 20, 2018 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | ($856.18M) | Dec 28, 2017 |
Cash & Equivalents
Highly liquid assets the company holds — cash on hand, bank balances, and short-term investments with maturities of three months or less. A key indicator of short-term financial health.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | $469.32M | Dec 28, 2017 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | $346.77M | Dec 28, 2017 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2015 | $253.75M | Dec 28, 2017 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2014 | $261.90M | Dec 28, 2017 |
| FY2016 | Oct 31, 2013 | $329.20M | Dec 20, 2016 |
| FY2015 | Oct 31, 2012 | $273.23M | Dec 18, 2015 |
| FY2014 | Oct 31, 2011 | $250.74M | Dec 19, 2014 |
| FY2013 | Oct 31, 2010 | $367.18M | Dec 20, 2013 |
| FY2012 | Oct 31, 2009 | $426.69M | Dec 20, 2012 |
| FY2011 | Oct 31, 2008 | $848.06M | Dec 30, 2011 |
Long-Term Debt
Debt obligations due more than one year from the balance sheet date — bonds, term loans, and notes payable. High long-term debt relative to equity can signal elevated financial leverage.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $900.72M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | $896.22M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | $1.05B | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | $1.15B | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | $1.25B | Dec 19, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | $1.43B | Jan 4, 2022 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | $1.48B | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | $1.44B | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | $1.61B | Dec 28, 2017 |
| FY2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | $1.61B | Dec 20, 2016 |
EPS (Basic)
Net income divided by the weighted average shares outstanding. Basic EPS does not account for dilutive securities like options or convertible bonds — use diluted EPS for a more conservative view.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | 7 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | 34 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2023 | 28 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2022 | 30 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2021 | 87 | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2022 | Oct 31, 2020 | 7 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2019 | (7) | Jan 4, 2022 |
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | 7 | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2019 | Jul 31, 2018 | 0 | Dec 19, 2019 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2018 | (1) | Dec 19, 2019 |
EPS (Diluted)
Net income divided by the fully diluted share count — including all potential shares from options, warrants, and convertible instruments. The more conservative and widely cited EPS figure.
| Fiscal Year | Period End | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | 7 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | 31 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2025 | Oct 31, 2023 | 26 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| FY2024 | Oct 31, 2022 | 29 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| FY2023 | Oct 31, 2021 | 85 | Dec 18, 2023 |
| FY2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | 5 | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | 2 | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | 0 | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | (1) | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FY2021 | Oct 31, 2019 | (7) | Jan 4, 2022 |