Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: HOV) shares went skyward Thursday, as the homebuilder reported results for its fiscal third quarter ended July 31, 2024.
Total revenues increased 11.2% to $722.7 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2024, compared with $650.0 million in the same quarter of the prior year. For the nine months ended July 31, 2024, total revenues were $2.03 billion compared with $1.87 billion in the first nine months of fiscal 2023.
Sales of homes revenues increased to $687.4 million (1,255 homes) in the fiscal 2024 third quarter compared with $630.4 million (1,198 homes) in the previous year’s third quarter. During the nine months ended July 31, 2024, sale of homes revenues increased to $1.95 billion (3,601 homes) compared with $1.80 billion (3,361 homes) in the previous year’s first nine months.
Domestic unconsolidated joint ventures sale of homes revenues for the third quarter of fiscal 2024 increased 24.8% to $151.0 million (224 homes) compared with $121.0 million (171 homes) for the three months ended July 31, 2023. For the first nine months of fiscal 2024, domestic unconsolidated joint ventures sale of homes revenues increased 38.0% to $386.9 million (568 homes) compared with $280.3 million (399 homes) in the nine months ended July 31, 2023.
HOV shares rocketed $3.81, or 1.8%, to $211.41.
