FOR
Forestar Group Inc. Real Estate Real Estate Russell 3000
$23.94Close
$1.2BMarket cap
$23.09 – $31.9852-week range
Late-januaryNext report · estimated
Highlights
Cautions
- Not in an uptrend 1 of 8 trend conditions
- Lagging the market RS 22 · weaker than 78% of stocks over 12 months
- Far from its high 25% below its 52-week high
- Distribution down-day volume 2.0× up-day volume over 50 sessions
Price
Filing Results Screen pick 52-week high and low Adjusted prices
Key figures
Off 12-month high
25%
1wk
down 8.2%
price change
1mo
down 7.0%
price change
12-month return
down 9%
market up 11% ·
its own down 22%
F-score
—
— Not assessed
Altman Z
—
Unknown
P/E
7.2×
price / earnings
PEG
—
P/E / EPS growth
P/B
0.7×
price / book
Earnings yield
up 13.4%
EBIT / enterprise value
Cheaper than
—
of the market · not assessed
Revenue growth
up 10%
year on year
EPS growth
up 9%
latest quarter · +7 pts
Sales growth
up 4%
latest quarter · -2 pts
ROE
up 10%
return on equity
Free cash margin
down 12%
-$199.9M FCF
D/E
0.45
long-term debt / equity
Net debt / EBITDA
1.9×
Interest cover
—EBIT / interest
Trade setup
ATR%
3.7%
$0.90 a day · 2×ATR $22.15
RS
22 / 99
vs the universe
Trend
1 / 8
trend template
Relative volume
2.1×
vs 50-day average
Up/down volume
0.50
50 sessions
Implied move
—
no scheduled report
Trend template · 1 of 8
- 150-day average above the 200-day: passes
Screen verdict
Did not qualify for any screen.
Warning signs
- Profit not backed by cash Reported profit of $167.9M came with -$197.7M of operating cash flow. Profit that cash does not follow is the classic signature of aggressive accounting.
- Gross margin narrowing Gross margin fell from 23.8% to 21.9%. The company is keeping less of each dollar of sales than it did a year ago.
Last reported
Oct 29, 2026
Results reaction
Oct 29, 2026-5% vs market2 sessions after results
Financials
- Gross 22%
- Net 10%
- Free cash -12%
- Cash
- Long-term debt
| FY2020Sep 30, 2020 | FY2021Sep 30, 2021 | FY2022Sep 30, 2022 | FY2023Sep 30, 2023 | FY2024Sep 30, 2024 | FY2025Sep 30, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $931.8M | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.7B |
| Gross margin | 13% | 17% | 21% | 21% | 24% | 22% |
| Net income | $60.8M | $110.2M | $178.8M | $166.9M | $203.4M | $167.9M |
| Net margin | 7% | 8% | 12% | 12% | 13% | 10% |
| Earnings per share | $1.26 | $2.25 | $3.59 | $3.33 | $4.00 | $3.29 |
| Free cash flow | -$169.0M | -$304.7M | $105.2M | $362.8M | -$160.6M | -$199.9M |
| Free cash margin | -18% | -23% | 7% | 25% | -11% | -12% |
| Cash | $394.3M | $153.6M | $264.8M | $616.0M | $481.2M | $379.2M |
| Long-term debt | $641.1M | $704.5M | $706.0M | $695.0M | $706.4M | $802.7M |
| Shareholders' equity | $870.9M | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.6B | $1.8B |
| Shares outstanding | 48.06m | 49.58m | 49.76m | 49.90m | 50.65m | 50.83m |
Filings
| Filed | Report | Period to | Lag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Quarterly ↗ | Jun 30, 2026 | 22d |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Quarterly ↗ | Mar 31, 2026 | 23d |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Quarterly ↗ | Dec 31, 2025 | 22d |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Annual ↗ | Sep 30, 2025 | 50d |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Quarterly ↗ | Jun 30, 2025 | 23d |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Quarterly ↗ | Mar 31, 2025 | 22d |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Quarterly ↗ | Dec 31, 2024 | 23d |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Annual ↗ | Sep 30, 2024 | 50d |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Quarterly ↗ | Jun 30, 2024 | 22d |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Quarterly ↗ | Mar 31, 2024 | 23d |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Quarterly ↗ | Dec 31, 2023 | 24d |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Annual ↗ | Sep 30, 2023 | 48d |
Current reports
| Filed | Disclosed |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | Results ↗ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Director or officer change ↗ |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Results ↗ |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Results ↗ |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Results ↗ |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Shareholder vote ↗ |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Results ↗ |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Results ↗ |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Results ↗ |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Director or officer change ↗ |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Material agreement · New obligation · Regulation FD ↗ |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Other events ↗ |