Hovnanian Enterprises reported an 81% year-over-year increase in pretax profit and a 260 basis point increase in gross margin percentage. Despite a slight decrease in total revenues, the company saw a 13% increase in consolidated backlog dollars and a 21% increase in consolidated controlled lots.
Pretax profit increased by 81% year-over-year.
Gross margin percentage increased by 260 basis points year-over-year.
Consolidated backlog dollars increased by 13% to $1.89 billion.
Consolidated controlled lots increased by 21%.
Hovnanian Enterprises is reiterating its financial guidance for the second quarter and full year of fiscal 2022, with expectations of strong growth in revenues, gross margin, and pretax income.
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