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Issuer:     HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC (HOV)
CIK:        0000357294
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-01-11T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-24-001208
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.45
Item codes: 1.01, 3.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hovnanian Enterprises amends rights agreement, extends expiration to 2027, sets purchase price at $802
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- Amendment No. 3 entered Jan 11, 2024 modifies the 2008 Rights Agreement.
- Each right represents purchase of 1/10,000th share of Series B Junior Preferred Stock at $802.00.
- Final Expiration Date extended to Aug 14, 2027 (or Aug 14, 2025 if stockholders do not approve amendment).
- Amendment No. 3 adjusts purchase price based on Class A Common Stock trading price since 2021.
- Rights Agreement acts as a poison pill to deter hostile takeovers.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/357294/000143774924001208/0001437749-24-001208-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/357294/000143774924001208/hov20240110_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-001208

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