Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (NASDAQ:HOVNP) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (NASDAQ:HOVNP) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,900 shares, an increase of 145.8% from the June 30th total of 2,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A Stock Up 1.3 %

HOVNP stock traded up $0.24 on Friday, hitting $18.25. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,667 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,282. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $18.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $18.13. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A has a 1 year low of $16.56 and a 1 year high of $19.89.

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

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.4766 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, July 1st. This represents a $1.91 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 10.45%.

About Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A

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.