Forestar Group Inc. FOR
Real Estate · IPO 2017 · data as of November 13, 2026
Forestar Group Inc. (FOR) is a financial company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.1B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $1.6B and net income of $143M, a net margin of 8.7%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.2 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is value (3/5); the weakest is future growth (1/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 8.0, 5-year revenue growth of 12% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 8%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 85% below the current price.
Score: 2.2 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
Checks not passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- ROE above 15%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.3B | $932M | $428M | $117M | $114M | $197M |
| Net income | $143M | $168M | $203M | $167M | $179M | $110M | $61M | $33M | $72M | $50M | $59M |
| Free cash flow | -$337M | -$200M | -$161M | $363M | $105M | -$305M | -$169M | -$392M | — | -$15M | $61M |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.79 | $3.29 | $4.00 | $3.33 | $3.59 | $2.25 | $1.26 | $0.79 | $1.72 | $1.19 | $1.38 |
| Net margin | 8.7% | 10.1% | 13.5% | 11.6% | 11.8% | 8.3% | 6.5% | 7.7% | 61.7% | 44.0% | 29.7% |
| ROIC | — | 6.5% | 8.8% | 8.1% | 9.3% | 6.4% | 4.1% | 2.9% | — | 4.4% | 17.4% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 2 analysts is $34.00, 52% above the current price; targets range from $33.00 to $35.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $2.26 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is Forestar Group’s P/E ratio?
About 8.0, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 11.9).
Is Forestar Group stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 85% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Forestar Group pay a dividend?
Not currently.
Is Forestar Group a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Forestar Group scores 2.2 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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