Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A
Financial ratios & Valuation

Historical Multiples (2015 – 2024)

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-18.72-78-1.0747.97-3.553.850.901.152.104.71N/A-3.55
Price/Sales ratio
0.140.070.140.100.070.080.190.080.150.37N/A0.07
Price/Book Value ratio
-2.35-1.71-0.77-0.47-0.30-0.443.130.670.741.42N/A-0.30
Price/Cash Flow ratio
-0.940.561.20-3.24-0.600.672.612.900.9948.24N/A-0.60
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-0.930.571.22-3.01-0.590.672.683.371.03197.29N/A-0.59
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.170.95-0.00-0.470.00-0.010.00-0.01-0.410.13N/A0.00
Dividend Yield
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.14%4.11%2.46%0.93%10.62%N/A
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
15.02%13.04%14.32%16.33%14.80%15.87%19.43%22.01%21.04%97.53%N/A14.80%
Operating Profit Margin
3.10%3.38%3.37%5.81%4.39%5.99%9.56%12.60%10.04%8.63%N/A4.39%
Pretax Profit Margin
-1.01%0.08%-1.84%0.40%-1.96%2.36%6.82%10.94%9.28%10.55%N/A-1.96%
Net Profit Margin
-0.74%-0.10%-13.54%0.22%-2.08%2.17%21.84%7.71%7.47%8.05%N/A-2.08%
Effective Tax Rate
26.02%215.72%-634.22%44.51%-6.17%8.07%-220.13%29.47%19.55%23.67%N/A-6.17%
Return on Assets
-0.61%-0.11%-17.47%0.27%-2.23%2.78%26.19%8.80%8.25%9.28%N/A-2.23%
Return On Equity
12.56%2.19%72.15%-0.99%8.58%-11.65%347.52%58.86%35.39%30.23%N/A8.58%
Return on Capital Employed
3.31%5.33%5.59%8.74%5.82%10.18%14.83%18.30%14.83%9.98%N/A5.82%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
10.028.938.867.687.706.25N/AN/AN/AN/A3.886.25
Quick Ratio
1.441.471.330.810.670.820.680.801.08306.82N/A0.67
Cash ratio
0.430.541.100.550.360.580.460.590.6938.32N/A0.36
Days of Sales Outstanding
61.2644.208.656.458.125.245.234.723.703.57N/A8.12
Days of Inventory outstanding
328.79195.67175.47236.23274.54221.36204.18243.33226.321.03KN/A274.54
Operating Cycle
390.06239.88184.13242.68282.67226.60209.42248.05230.021.04KN/A282.67
Days of Payables Outstanding
28.9324.5422.3828.0030.0927.4969.4170.4664.942.13KN/A30.09
Cash Conversion Cycle
361.12215.34161.74214.68252.58199.11140.01177.58165.08-1.09KN/A252.58
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.830.730.920.940.900.850.590.500.450.37N/A0.90
Debt Equity Ratio
-16.89-13.65-3.81-3.46-3.47-3.587.853.371.961.23N/A-3.47
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
1.061.081.381.401.401.380.880.770.660.55N/A1.40
Total Debt to Capitalization
1.061.071.351.401.401.380.880.770.660.55N/A1.40
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.711.100.960.910.701.25N/AN/AN/AN/A7.180.70
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
-0.140.220.16-0.04-0.140.180.150.060.380.02N/A-0.14
Company Equity Multiplier
-20.31-18.51-4.12-3.66-3.83-4.1813.266.684.283.25N/A-3.83
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
-0.140.140.12-0.03-0.120.120.070.030.150.00N/A-0.12
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
1.000.970.971.071.010.980.970.850.950.24N/A1.01
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
-0.140.220.16-0.04-0.140.180.150.060.380.02N/A-0.14
Short Term Coverage Ratio
-2.047.452.75N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.13%4.73%5.18%4.41%5.15%N/A