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Note 13 - Per Share Calculation - Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2026
Apr. 30, 2025
Apr. 30, 2026
Apr. 30, 2025
Per Share Calculation        
Net (loss) income attributable to Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. $ (284) $ 19,726 $ 20,575 $ 47,917
Less: preferred stock dividends (2,669) (2,669) (5,338) (5,338)
Less: undistributed earnings allocated to participating securities 0 (144) (4) (350)
Numerator for basic (loss) earnings per share (2,953) 16,913 15,233 42,229
Plus: undistributed earnings allocated to participating securities 0 144 4 350
Less: undistributed earnings reallocated to participating securities 0 (144) (7) (351)
Numerator for diluted (loss) earnings per share $ (2,953) $ 16,913 $ 15,230 $ 42,228
Denominator for basic earnings per share – weighted average shares outstanding (in shares) 6,416 6,411 6,453 6,464
Stock-based payments (in shares) 0 540 456 547
Denominator for diluted earnings per share – weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares) 6,416 6,951 6,909 7,011
Basic (loss) earnings per share (in dollars per share) $ (0.46) $ 2.64 $ 2.36 $ 6.53
Diluted (loss) earnings per share (in dollars per share) $ (0.46) $ 2.43 $ 2.2 $ 6.02