When will Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOVNP) announce its next dividend?
Next announcement expected the week of December 7, 2026
High quality
Our predicted date is Thursday, December 10. This is when we
expect Hovnanian Enterprises Inc to declare its next dividend, not when the stock goes
ex-dividend — we publish this estimate as early as about three months before the board is
expected to meet.
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc's next ex-dividend date is confirmed for October 1, 2026 ($0.4766 per share) — you must own the shares before that date to be entitled to the dividend. It is scheduled to be paid on October 15, 2026.
HOVNP dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.477 per share, July 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $1.908 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Held at $0.477 |
| 5-year growth rate | 0.0% a year, compounded ($0.477 → $0.477) |
| Typical announcement lead | Declared about 20 days before the ex-date, across 20 announcements |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 16 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 27 payments since December 2005 |
Confirmed upcoming ex-dividend date
The date Hovnanian Enterprises Inc has officially declared. There are no estimates beside it: we don't publish predicted ex-dates for HOVNP, so this table shows only what the company has announced.
| Ex-date | Status | Amount | Declared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | ✓ confirmed | $0.4766 | Sep 4, 2026 |
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc's dividend schedule
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc has paid quarterly across the 20 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on July 1, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the last third of the month.
Across the 20 announcements we have on file, HOVNP declares a dividend a median of 20 days before the shares go ex. That is roughly how much notice HOVNP gives you before each ex-date, once its board declares. The cash then arrives about 16 days after the ex-date.
HOVNP dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 27 going back to December 2005.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | $0.477 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | $0.477 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.477 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.477 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.477 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $0.477 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.477 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $0.477 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | $0.477 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | $0.477 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.477 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.477 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.477 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.477 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.477 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.477 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Going ex-dividend around the same time
Other stocks also confirmed to go ex-dividend within a couple of days of HOVNP's October 1 date:
Or see the full announcement and ex-dividend calendar.
Frequently asked questions
- When will HOVNP announce its next dividend?
- We expect Hovnanian Enterprises Inc to declare its next dividend around December 10, 2026 (the week of December 7, 2026), a high-quality forecast. This is when the board is expected to declare the dividend, not when the stock goes ex-dividend.
- When is HOVNP's next ex-dividend date?
- Hovnanian Enterprises Inc goes ex-dividend on October 1, 2026 — a date the company has officially declared.
- Do I need to own HOVNP before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does HOVNP pay a dividend?
- Hovnanian Enterprises Inc has historically paid quarterly, across 27 payments since December 2005.
- How much does HOVNP pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.477 per share, with an ex-date of July 1, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $1.908 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.
- How far in advance does HOVNP announce its dividend?
- A median of 20 days before the ex-date, across the 20 declarations we hold.