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Chairman of the Board & CEO | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO
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Ara K Hovnanian is Chairman of Bd., President & CEO at HOV, with reported holdings spanning 2 companies. Ara K Hovnanian's net worth is not public. Form 4 filings only show shares in the companies where this person is an insider; those holdings are worth an estimated $6.5M at current prices.
Our model assigns Ara K Hovnanian a middling insider score of 64/100, based on 33 past trades. Over a 12-month horizon, 65.6% of those trades were profitable, with an average 12-month return of +5.0%.
Ara K Hovnanian's largest disclosed position is in HOV as Chairman of Bd., President & CEO, worth about $6.4M. The HOV filings lean toward selling, a net 610,085 shares.
Ara K Hovnanian has 88 Form 4 filings on record from January 2015 to July 2026, across 2 companies: Chairman of the Board & CEO at Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (HOVNP), 2026; Chairman of the Board & CEO at Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), 2015–2026.
The 220 reported transactions were 82 open-market sales, 48 gifts, 37 tax withholdings and 37 option or other derivative awards, plus smaller numbers of other types.
Counted by filing, the open-market trades come to no purchases and 27 sales worth about $41.8M.
The largest open-market sale was 46,876 shares of HOV at an average $99.37 on June 22, 2023, about $4.7M. Twelve months later HOV was up 52%.
None of the 23 sales since April 2023 was marked as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Ticker | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Chg% | 3M | 12M | SEC |
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| Jun 22, 2026 | HOVNP Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Pfd Dep1/1000a | Chairman of the Board & CEO | Sell | 12,880 | $125.78 | $1,620,106.94 | -100% | -5.5% | - | |
| Aug 28, 2025 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 609 | $138.31 | $84,230.42 | -1.0% | -4.4% | -6.8% | |
| Oct 15, 2024 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 1,873 | $195.78 | $366,688.78 | -3.9% | -39.2% | -35.8% | |
| Sep 27, 2024 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 877 | $203.27 | $178,266.50 | -1.9% | -34.8% | -36.8% | |
| Sep 23, 2024 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 123 | $220.13 | $27,075.99 | -0.3% | -38.3% | -38.3% | |
| Sep 17, 2024 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 17,967 | $216.34 | $3,887,056.28 | -27.5% | -34.5% | -34.1% | |
| Aug 30, 2024 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 9,137 | $219.61 | $2,006,563.42 | -26.8% | -9.1% | -35.1% | |
| Aug 27, 2024 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 644 | $223.11 | $143,681.91 | -1.0% | -11.3% | -36.9% | |
| Aug 23, 2024 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 20,000 | $229.45 | $4,589,049.52 | -60.8% | -23.2% | -36.0% | |
| Jul 11, 2024 | HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | Chairman of Bd., President & CEO | Sell | 14,000 | $153.30 | $2,146,204.65 | -29.1% | +24.9% | -23.5% |