hov20220330_8ka.htm
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
 
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 21, 2022
 
HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or Other
Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
1-8551
(Commission File Number)
22-1851059
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
90 Matawan Road, Fifth Floor
Matawan, New Jersey 07747
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(732) 747-7800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since
Last Report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.
 
Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
HOV
New York Stock Exchange
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights (1)
N/A
New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares each representing 1/1,000th of a share of 7.625% Series A Preferred Stock
HOVNP
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
 
(1) Each share of Class A Common Stock includes an associated Preferred Stock Purchase Right. Each Preferred Stock Purchase Right initially represents the right, if such Preferred Stock Purchase Right becomes exercisable, to purchase from the Company one ten-thousandth of a share of its Series B Junior Preferred Stock for each share of Common Stock. The Preferred Stock Purchase Rights currently cannot trade separately from the underlying Common Stock.
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company   
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ☐
 
 

 
 
Item 5.02.      Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
This Amendment No. 1 to Current Report on Form 8-K/A (the “Amendment”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) on January 24, 2022 (the “Original Form 8-K”), which disclosed the appointment of Ms. Miriam Hernandez-Kakol to the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) effective January 21, 2022. At the time of filing of the Original Form 8-K, the Board had not taken any action with respect to Ms. Hernandez-Kakol’s committee appointments. This Amendment is being filed solely to report that, on March 29, 2022, upon the recommendation of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee of the Board, the Board appointed Ms. Hernandez-Kakol to its Compensation Committee, effective immediately.
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.
(Registrant)
   
   
 
By: 
/s/ Elizabeth Tice                   
   
Name: Elizabeth Tice
Title: Vice President, Corporate Counsel and
Secretary
 
 
 
Date: March 30, 2022