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The Quantellect read.Of the 2 firms covering Hovnanian Enterprises Inc, 0 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets span $74.00 to $120.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $97.00 sits 29% below the current $136.35. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $-0.35 next quarter toward $-3.45 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS2 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy00%
Hold150%
Sell150%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 2 analysts giving stock ratings to Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.
As of Jul, 0 of 2 firms rate HOV a Buy (1 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
HOV EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$-0.35
Range $-0.35 – $-0.35 · 1 analysts · -31% YoY
Next period, 1 analysts expect Hovnanian Enterprises Inc to earn $-0.35 a share (range $-0.35 – $-0.35), versus $-0.51 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $1.26, growing to $-3.45 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$784.1M
Range $784.1M – $784.1M · 1 analysts · -4% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $784.1M (range $784.1M – $784.1M), -4.1% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $2.8B, rising to $2.9B next year.
Top analysts covering Hovnanian Enterprises Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on HOV.
#1
Jay McCanless
Wedbush · Rank #7
Hold
$120.00-12.0% to target
Overall win rate
65%
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#2
Jay McCanless
Citizens JMP
Sell
$74.00-45.7% to target
Coverage
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#3
JM
James McCanless
Citizens
Sell
$74.00-45.7% to target
Coverage
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#4
JL
Jesse Lederman
Zelman & Assoc
Sell
No targeton HOV
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HOV stock forecast FAQ
What is HOV's average 12-month price target?+
The 2 analysts with a live target average $97.00 for Hovnanian Enterprises Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $120.00 high to a $74.00 low.
Is HOV stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 2 analyst ratings, 0 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for HOV?+
The Street-high target is $120.00 (Wedbush), and the Street-low is $74.00 (Citizens). The average of all 2 active targets is $97.00.
How many Wall Street analysts cover HOV?+
2 analysts have an active rating on Hovnanian Enterprises Inc, and 2 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering HOV?+
Among analysts who currently cover HOV, Jay McCanless of Wedbush has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #7). Their current call is Hold with a $120.00 target.
What is Hovnanian Enterprises Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $-0.35 per share (range $-0.35 – $-0.35) across 1 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $1.26, rising to $-3.45 the following year.
How much revenue is Hovnanian Enterprises Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $784.1M (range $784.1M – $784.1M). Full-year revenue is projected at $2.8B, growing to $2.9B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading HOV lately?+
As of Jul, 0 of 2 firms rate HOV a Buy (1 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their HOV calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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