144 0000938549 XXXXXXXX LIVE 0000357294 Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. 001-08551 90 MATAWAN ROAD 5TH FLOOR MATAWAN NJ 07747 732-7477800 Ara K. Hovnanian Chairman, President and CEO Class A Common Stock Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC

1 New York Plaza, 38th Floor New York NY 10004

40000 3912800 5278942 06/21/2023 NYSE Class A Common Stock Raymond James & Associates, Inc.

880 Carillon Parkway St. Petersburg FL 33716

30000 2934600 5278942 06/21/2023 NYSE Class A Common Stock 09/11/1992 Recapitalization of common stock Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. N 41949 09/11/1992 Former Common Stock Class A Common Stock 03/31/2000 Exercise of stock option Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. N 700 03/31/2000 Delivery of Class A shares Class A Common Stock 02/25/2003 Exercise of stock option Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. N 15359 02/25/2003 Delivery of Class A shares Class A Common Stock 01/28/2004 Stock bonus Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. N 1093 01/28/2004 Delivery of Class B shares, later converted to Class A shares Class A Common Stock 04/22/2005 Exercise of stock option Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. N 4000 04/22/2005 Cash Class A Common Stock 05/02/2005 Exercise of stock option Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. N 6900 05/02/2005 Cash Y 06/21/2023 /s/ Ara K. Hovnanian