Hovnanian Enterprises Inc dividend history

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc paid $10.7m in dividends in fiscal 2025. That was 20.9% of net income.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2026 Q3 TTM

Buybacks (TTM): $18.4M
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years: $61.6M
Diluted share count: −5.8%; year over year
Total shareholder yield: 2.7%; dividends 0.0% + buybacks 2.7% of market value

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc: dividends by fiscal year, annual
Fiscal year	2009Oct 2009	2010Oct 2010	2011Oct 2011	2012Oct 2012	2013Oct 2013	2014Oct 2014	2015Oct 2015	2016Oct 2016	2017Oct 2017	2018Oct 2018	2019Oct 2019	2020Oct 2020	2021Oct 2021	2022Oct 2022	2023Oct 2023	2024Oct 2024	2025Oct 2025	LTMJul 2026
Dividends paid	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	11	11	11	11	—
Share buybacks	—	—	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	0	12	5	27	30	18
Dividends ÷ net income	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	0.0%	5.5%	6.0%	4.8%	20.9%	—
Dividends ÷ free cash flow	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	0.0%	13.9%	2.6%	185.1%	6.4%	—

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

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Figures from Hovnanian Enterprises Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.