HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC (HOV) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 27 corporate insiders have executed 847 transactions totaling $70.3M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$52.7M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Dec 16, 2025 involved a transaction of 13,180 shares valued at $0.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for HOV in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for HOV in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for HOV is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 12/100 and a net flow of -$52.7M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC (HOV) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 27 insiders are actively trading HOV stock, having executed 847 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Ara K. Hovnanian (Executive), who has made 187 transactions totaling $64.6M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | G. O'connor Brad | Executive | Award | 13,180 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 16, 2025 | P. Wyatt Michael | Executive | Award | 12,040 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Larry Sorsby J. | Executive | Award | 9,163 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Larry Sorsby J. | Executive | Payment | 48,311 | $122.33 | $5.9M | Large |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Larry Sorsby J. | Executive | Payment | 48,311 | $122.33 | $5.9M | Large |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Larry Sorsby J. | Executive | Option Exercise | 21,200 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Larry Sorsby J. | Executive | Option Exercise | 32,331 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Larry Sorsby J. | Executive | Option Exercise | 29,532 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Larry Sorsby J. | Executive | Payment | 5,525 | $120.23 | $664.3K | Large |
| Oct 31, 2025 | G. O'connor Brad | Executive | Payment | 3,343 | $120.23 | $401.9K | |
| Oct 31, 2025 | P. Wyatt Michael | Executive | Payment | 3,032 | $120.23 | $364.5K | |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Larry Sorsby J. | Executive | Payment | 5,525 | $120.23 | $664.3K | Large |
| Oct 15, 2025 | A. Hovnanian Alexander | Executive | Gift | 50 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Aug 28, 2025 | K. Hovnanian Ara | Executive | Sale | 609 | $138.31 | $84.2K | |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Stone Sellers Robin | Executive | Sale | 750 | $113.26 | $84.9K |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 227 | $61.5M | 48.2% |
Disposition(D) | 92 | $30.8M | 24.1% |
Payment(F) | 138 | $23.3M | 18.3% |
Purchase(P) | 97 | $8.8M | 6.9% |
Exercise(M) | 85 | $3.3M | 2.6% |
Award(A) | 155 | $0 | 0.0% |
Gift(G) | 37 | $0 | 0.0% |
Conversion(C) | 2 | $0 | 0.0% |
Other(J) | 5 | $0 | 0.0% |
Will Acquisition(W) | 9 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC has increased, with 27 insiders executing 847 transactions across all time. Total sales of $61.5M significantly outpace purchases of $8.8M, resulting in a net outflow of $52.7M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.