Short Interest in Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (NASDAQ:HOVNP) Increases By 32.8%

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (NASDAQ:HOVNP) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,500 shares, an increase of 32.8% from the July 31st total of 6,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 14,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A Stock Performance

Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A stock opened at $18.00 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $17.98 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $18.06. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A has a one year low of $16.56 and a one year high of $19.64.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 1st were issued a $0.4766 dividend. This represents a $1.91 annualized dividend and a yield of 10.59%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 1st.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A Company Profile

for a complete listing of all our available career opportunities, please visit khov.com/careers. hovnanian enterprises, inc., founded in 1959 by kevork s. hovnanian, is headquartered in red bank, new jersey. the company is one of the nation’s largest homebuilders with operations in arizona, california, delaware, florida, georgia, illinois, maryland, new jersey, ohio, pennsylvania, south carolina, texas, virginia, washington, d.c.