Hovnanian [HOV] vs Lennar [LEN.B] Detailed Stock Comparison
Hovnanian
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Lennar
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Hovnanian wins in 8 metrics, Lennar wins in 11 metrics, with 0 ties. Lennar appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Hovnanian | Lennar | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 4.72 | 9.60 | Hovnanian |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.13 | 1.33 | Hovnanian |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 129.25 | 19.68 | Lennar |
| PEG Ratio | 185.04 | 7.15 | Lennar |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.50 | 6.37 | Lennar |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 7.03% | 9.21% | Lennar |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 4.27% | 8.15% | Lennar |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 4.27% | 8.15% | Lennar |
| Return on Equity | 29.33% | 13.26% | Hovnanian |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 5.48% | 7.26% | Lennar |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $5.78M | $2.23B | Lennar |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 1.47% | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | -26.41% | -22.54% | Lennar |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.22 | 0.88 | Hovnanian |
| Enterprise Value | $1.89B | $27.79B | Lennar |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 0.62 | 0.79 | Hovnanian |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 15.63% | 9.60% | Hovnanian |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $473 | $133 | Hovnanian |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $28.24 | $12.07 | Hovnanian |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 2.19 | 1.31 | Lennar |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Hovnanian vs Lennar Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovnanian | 0.79% | 7.45% | 18.35% | 30.03% | 1.41% | 4.05% |
| Lennar | 1.25% | 3.96% | 10.28% | 11.39% | -2.13% | -6.60% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovnanian | -26.41% | 155.23% | 366.98% | 239.44% | 35.95% | -91.36% |
| Lennar | -22.54% | 75.16% | 111.21% | 183.60% | 1,064.32% | 113.59% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Hovnanian vs Lennar
| Metric | HOV | LEN.B |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $675.32M | $31.18B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 102,450 | 54,096 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 174,430 | 46,825 |
| Last Close | $133.23 | $115.85 |
| 52 Week Range | $81.15 - $240.34 | $94.09 - $168.25 |
| % from 52W High | -44.57% | -31.14% |
| All-Time High | $1,835.00 (Jul 18, 2005) | $168.25 (Oct 14, 2024) |
| % from All-Time High | -92.74% | -31.14% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.03% | -0.04% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.61% | -0.50% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.07% | 0.09% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.04% | 0.08% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.29% | 0.13% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 129.25 | 19.68 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $118.15 | $87.18 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $12.76 | $24.98 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $-10,035,000 | $409.69M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-116,106,624 | $9.17B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 1.47% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $1.46 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Hovnanian vs Lennar
| Metric | HOV | LEN.B |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 4.72 | 9.60 |
| Forward P/E | 185.04 | 7.15 |
| PEG Ratio | 185.04 | 7.15 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.22 | 0.88 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.13 | 1.33 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $675.32M | $31.18B |
| Enterprise Value | $1.89B | $27.79B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 0.62 | 0.79 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 8.50 | 6.37 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 2.19 | 1.31 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $118.15 | $87.18 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Hovnanian vs Lennar
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | HOV | LEN.B |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $686.47M | $7.63B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $579.17M | $6.77B |
| Gross Profit | $107.30M | $861.05M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $26.73M | $713.67M |
| EBITDA | $38.30M | $807.51M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $26.53M | $698.24M |
| Income Tax | $6.80M | $169.53M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $19.73M | $528.71M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | HOV | LEN.B |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $73.98M | $2.52B |
| Total Current Assets | $1.85B | $20.30B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $476.69M | $1.93B |
| Long-Term Debt | $942.37M | $3.61B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $820.37M | $22.87B |
| Retained Earnings | $116.72M | $21.30B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | N/A | N/A |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | HOV | LEN.B |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $38.40M | $-1.18B |
| Capital Expenditures | $-5.68M | $-15.22M |
| Free Cash Flow | $15.98M | $-1.11B |
| Debt Repayment | $-119.00M | $-493.72M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-12.35M | $-521.42M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | HOV | LEN.B |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 284,398 | 293,304 |
| Short Ratio | 1.00 | 5.93 |
| Short % of Float | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 102,450 | 54,096 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 174,430 | 46,825 |
| Shares Outstanding | 6.05M | 268.23M |
| Float Shares | 4.26M | 232.70M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.07% | 0.70% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.64% | 0.25% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Hovnanian vs Lennar
| Metric | HOV | LEN.B |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $1.46 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 1.47% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | $1.53 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.41% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | $4.58 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | Jan 29, 2025 |