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Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (HOV)At 12:58PM EST: 2.51  Up 0.09 (3.72%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:239.81M
Enterprise Value (Feb 1, 2012)3:1.84B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):N/A
Forward P/E (fye Oct 31, 2013)1:N/A
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:-0.33
Price/Sales (ttm):0.20
Price/Book (mrq):N/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:1.62
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:-254.96
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Oct 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Oct 31, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):-25.21%
Operating Margin (ttm):-1.46%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):-0.61%
Return on Equity (ttm):N/A
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):1.13B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):11.30
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):-3.20%
Gross Profit (ttm):23.21M
EBITDA (ttm)6:-7.22M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):-286.09M
Diluted EPS (ttm):-2.85
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):N/A
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):244.36M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):2.56
Total Debt (mrq):1.72B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):N/A
Current Ratio (mrq):5.07
Book Value Per Share (mrq):-6.65
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):-207.41M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):-5.91M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:3.50
52-Week Change3:-46.46%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:0.64%
52-Week High (Feb 2, 2011)3:4.79
52-Week Low (Oct 6, 2011)3:0.89
50-Day Moving Average3:1.89
200-Day Moving Average3:1.58
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:2,034,120
Avg Vol (10 day)3:3,508,440
Shares Outstanding5:95.54M
Float:69.36M
% Held by Insiders1:16.54%
% Held by Institutions1:31.40%
Shares Short (as of Jan 13, 2012)3:16.26M
Short Ratio (as of Jan 13, 2012)3:6.30
Short % of Float (as of Jan 13, 2012)3:32.20%
Shares Short (prior month)3:15.83M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:N/A
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:N/A
Dividend Date3:N/A
Ex-Dividend Date4:N/A
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Mar 29, 2004

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Oct 31, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Oct 31, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Oct 31, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Oct 31, 2011)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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