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HOVHovnanian Enterprises, Inc.Sell3.6·$122.79+1.30%

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage

IN LINEEPS vs -$0.56 estCurrent verdict Sell 3.6/10

Reported

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Event detail · Q2 2026

Key numbers

Reported EPS
Estimate
-$0.56
Surprise
Score today
3.6/10

Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.

Around the report

Coverage in the report window

  • Crude Oil Gains 3%; Walmart Shares Drop After Q2 Resultsbenzinga, 2026-08-20
  • Full Transcript: Hovnanian Enterprises Q3 2026 Earnings Callbenzinga, 2026-08-20
  • Hovnanian Enterprises Sees Q4 Sales $800.000M-$900.000M vs $784.100M Estbenzinga, 2026-08-20
Current read · as of 2026-09-06

Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now

TrendMatrix currently rates HOV Sell at 3.6/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.

3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate. Next scheduled report: 2026-12-03.

What argues against it

  • Target reached (-48.8% upside)
  • Quality below floor (2.3 < 4.0)
  • Momentum score 3.4/10 — below 4.5 minimum

This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.

Current engine read

The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks

Current price
$122.79
Price target
$136.61
Stop
$114.19
Upside to target
+11.3%

The stock trades at 115.8× trailing but 9.6× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.

Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-06 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.

Consumer Cyclical context

HOV at TrendMatrix's latest read

Cyclical consumer names live and die on demand momentum — same-quarter comps and guidance carry more weight than the headline surprise.

Industry
Residential Construction
Market cap
$731.8M
P/E (fwd)
9.6
P/E (ttm)
115.8
52-week range
$91.52$162.06
Off 52-week high
24.2%
RSI (14)
44
Volume vs avg
0.70×
Score today
3.6/10

Earnings figures are sourced from TrendMatrix’s pipeline (EPS: existing earnings extraction; revenue: SEC XBRL company facts where available, yfinance-provisional otherwise). Not a buy/sell rating, a price target, or investment advice — see the current verdict on the stock’s main page for TrendMatrix’s live read.

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