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Note 13 - Per Share Calculation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2016
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
 
 
Year Ended October 31,
 
(In thousands, except per share data)
 
2016
 
 
2015
 
 
2014
 
                   
Numerator:
                 
Net (loss) earnings attributable to Hovnanian
 
$(2,819
)  
$(16,100
)
 
$307,144
 
Less: undistributed earnings allocated to nonvested shares
 
-
   
-
   
(7,107
)
Numerator for basic earnings per share
 
$(2,819
)  
$(16,100
)
 
$300,037
 
Plus: undistributed earnings allocated to nonvested shares
 
-
   
-
   
7,107
 
Less: undistributed earnings reallocated to nonvested shares
 
-
   
-
   
(7,127
)
Plus: interest on senior exchangeable notes
 
-
   
-
   
3,487
 
Numerator for diluted earnings per share
 
$(2,819
)  
$(16,100
)
 
$303,504
 
Denominator:
                 
Denominator for basic earnings per share
 
147,451
   
146,899
   
146,271
 
Effect of dilutive securities:
                 
Share-based payments
 
-
   
-
   
1,013
 
Senior exchangeable notes
 
-
   
-
   
15,157
 
Denominator for diluted earnings per share – weighted-average shares outstanding
 
147,451
   
146,899
   
162,441
 
Basic (loss) earnings per share
 
$(0.02
)  
$(0.11
)
 
$2.05
 
Diluted (loss) earnings per share
 
$(0.02
)  
$(0.11
)
 
$1.87