HOV insider reports Class B to Class A conversion of 2,306 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) reported an insider transaction involving the conversion of Class B Common Stock into Class A Common Stock. On 10/31/2025, the reporting person recorded a transaction coded “F” covering 2,306 shares of Class A Common Stock at $120.23 per share.

Following the transaction, the insider reported 21,196 derivative securities beneficially owned on a direct basis. In addition, 82,404 shares of Class A Common Stock are shown as indirectly owned, held by the Hovnanian Family 2021 trusts. The filing notes that Class B Common Stock is immediately convertible into an equal number of Class A shares and carries no expiration date.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Hovnanian Alexander A.

Role Executive Vice President

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Class B Common Stock	2,306	$120.23	$277K
holding	Class B Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class B Common Stock — 21,196 shares (Direct); Class B Common Stock — 82,404 shares (Indirect, Held by Hovnanian Family 2021 trusts)

Footnotes (1)

1. The Class B Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, non-cumulative ("Class B Common Stock"), is immediately convertible into an equal number of shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, non-cumulative ("Class A Common Stock") No expiration date The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his potential pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of the beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hovnanian Alexander A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.

90 MATAWAN ROAD

(Street)

MATAWAN NJ 07747

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC [ HOV ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive Vice President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/31/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock	(1)	10/31/2025		F			2,306	(1)	(2)	Class A Common Stock	2,306	$120.23	21,196	D
Class B Common Stock	(1)							(1)	(2)	Class A Common Stock	82,404(3)		82,404	I	Held by Hovnanian Family 2021 trusts

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Class B Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, non-cumulative ("Class B Common Stock"), is immediately convertible into an equal number of shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, non-cumulative ("Class A Common Stock")

2. No expiration date

3. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his potential pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of the beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose

	Elizabeth D. Tice Attorney-in-Fact	11/04/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did HOV report in this Form 4?

An insider recorded a conversion of Class B Common Stock into Class A Common Stock, coded “F,” for 2,306 Class A shares at $120.23 on 10/31/2025.

How many shares were involved in the conversion for HOV?

The transaction covered 2,306 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying the convertible Class B Common Stock.

What holdings were reported after the transaction for HOV?

The insider reported 21,196 derivative securities beneficially owned directly, and 82,404 Class A shares indirectly held by Hovnanian Family 2021 trusts.

What is the conversion feature of HOV’s Class B stock?

The filing states Class B Common Stock is immediately convertible into an equal number of Class A Common Stock with no expiration date.

What was the transaction price disclosed in HOV’s Form 4?

The price shown for the transaction was $120.23 per share.

What is the reporting person’s relationship to HOV?

The reporting person is an Officer (Executive Vice President) of Hovnanian Enterprises.