Hovnanian Enterprises Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOV)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 86.1% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 65.0%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 6.78 | 404,269 | -0.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 3.52 | 209,681 | -8.3 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.29 | 196,234 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 2.94 | 175,360 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 2.75 | 164,177 | +32.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Renaissance Technologies Corp | 2.74 | 163,415 | -2.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| Forager Capital Management, LLC | 2.51 | 149,547 | -36.7 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 2.84 | 169,484 | +0.2 | 08/31/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.33 | 139,128 | +0.0 | 07/31/2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.05 | 121,949 | -0.6 | 08/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovnanian Ara K | Chairman of the Board & CEO | 12,595 | 1,467,318 $ | Jul 15, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Hovnanian Ara K | Chairman of the Board & CEO | Other | 12,595 | 0.00 | – |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.