Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

HOV · Residential Construction · $537M market cap

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. had 1,891 employees at the end of fiscal Oct 2025, up 0.7% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $2.98B, down 0.9% from a year earlier, or $1.58M per employee. Revenue fell while headcount grew.

Employees

1,891

+0.7% YoY

Revenue

$2.98B

-0.9% YoY

Revenue / employee

$1.58M

Peer median $2.36M

Rank in industry

15 of 18

Residential Construction

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Oct 2016
6991112'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 108Staff 96

Hover a year for the numbers.

HOV employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Oct 20251,891$2.98B$1.58M+0.7%-0.9%
Oct 20241,878$3.00B$1.60M+9.5%+9.0%
Oct 20231,715$2.76B$1.61M-8.1%-5.7%
Oct 20221,866$2.92B$1.57M+4.6%+5.0%
Oct 20211,784$2.78B$1.56M+5.1%+18.7%
Oct 20201,697$2.34B$1.38M-9.2%+16.2%
Oct 20191,868$2.02B$1.08M+0.9%+1.3%
Oct 20181,851$1.99B$1.08M-2.8%-18.8%
Oct 20171,905$2.45B$1.29M-2.9%-10.9%
Oct 20161,961$2.75B$1.40M——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
1,697'201,784'211,866'221,715'231,878'241,891'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$1.38M'20$1.56M'21$1.57M'22$1.61M'23$1.60M'24$1.58M'25

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Residential Construction.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
GRBK
Green Brick Partners, Inc.
620$2.04B$3.29MContracting
CCS
Century Communities, Inc.
1,660$4.12B$2.48MContracting
MHO
M/I Homes, Inc.
1,801$4.42B$2.45MHiring into decline
BZH
Beazer Homes USA, Inc.
1,018$2.37B$2.33MLeaner
DFH
Dream Finders Homes, Inc.
1,911$4.32B$2.26MHiring into decline
HOV
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.
1,891$2.98B$1.58MHiring into decline
CVCO
Cavco Industries, Inc.
7,700$2.24B$291KEfficient growth
SKY
Champion Homes, Inc.
9,300$2.66B$286KEfficient growth
IBP
Installed Building Products, Inc.
10,400$2.97B$286KLeaner
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Questions about Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.

How many employees does Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. have?
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. reported 1,891 employees for the fiscal year ending Oct 2025, in the annual report it filed on December 22, 2025. That is up 0.7% from a year earlier.
What is Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. brought in $2.98B of revenue in fiscal Oct 2025, which is $1.58M per employee. That ranks 15 of 18 companies we track in Residential Construction, where the median is $2.36M.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed December 22, 2025. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell HOV.