MATAWAN, N.J. (AP) — MATAWAN, N.J. (AP) — Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (HOV) on Wednesday reported earnings of $20.9 million in its fiscal first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Matawan, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of $2.62.

The homebuilder posted revenue of $632 million in the period.

For the current quarter ending in April, Hovnanian said it expects revenue in the range of $625 million to $725 million.

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