FOR
Forestar Group Inc. · Real Estate · Real Estate - Development
Last
$28.75
−$0.04 (−0.16%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $29.01 +$0.27 (+0.92%) 6:50 PM ET
Prev close $28.79
Open $28.81
Day high $29.04
Day low $27.94
Volume 114,486
Avg vol 181,107
Mkt cap
$1.46B
P/E ratio
8.79
FY Revenue
$1.69B
EPS
3.27
Gross Margin
21.57%
Sector
Real Estate
AI report sections
FOR
Forestar Group Inc.
Forestar Group Inc. combines upward price momentum near its 52-week high with bullish technical signals while operating in a cyclical residential land development niche. Fundamentally, the company shows solid profitability and free cash flow generation at a modest-looking earnings multiple but faces muted revenue growth, slight earnings contraction, and a tight liquidity profile. Short interest is low, yet the elevated short volume ratio and mixed news tone indicate ongoing debate around the sustainability of recent strength.
AI summarized at 7:32 PM ET, 2026-02-04
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 72 SWING: 78 LONG: 74
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−4% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.96×
RSI
53.81 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.01 (Strong)
MACD: -0.00 Signal: -0.01
Short-Term
-0.19 (Weak)
MACD: 0.68 Signal: 0.87
Long-Term
-0.03 (Weak)
MACD: 1.15 Signal: 1.18
Intraday trend score 56.52

Latest news

FOR 12 articles Positive: 5 Neutral: 1 Negative: 1
Positive The Motley Fool • Eric Volkman
Why Forestar Group Stock Popped Today

Forestar Group reported strong Q4 2025 financial results, with revenue increasing 22% year-over-year to over $670 million and beating analyst expectations, despite a 9% drop in lot transactions.

FOR DHI land development real estate quarterly earnings housing demand
Sentiment note

Exceeded analyst revenue and earnings estimates, reported significant revenue growth, and provided optimistic fiscal 2026 revenue guidance

Neutral The Motley Fool • Jesterai
D.R. Horton Revenue Tops Q3 Estimates

D.R. Horton reported Q3 earnings exceeding analyst expectations with $3.36 EPS, but experienced year-over-year declines in revenue and profitability due to market challenges like high interest rates and affordability concerns.

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Sentiment note

Increased lot sales but experienced declining profitability, with pre-tax margin dropping from 16.2% to 11.2%, indicating market pressures

Negative The Motley Fool • Jesterai
Forestar Group: 23% Sales Growth in Q3

Forestar Group reported Q3 2025 revenue of $390.5 million, beating forecasts, but experienced lower earnings due to margin pressures. The company reduced its full-year lot delivery guidance, citing housing market affordability challenges and softer demand.

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Sentiment note

Despite revenue growth, the company lowered full-year guidance, experienced decreased net income, faced margin compression, and reported softer housing market demand

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • N/A
StreetLeaf Plants its 10,000th Light in Advance of Hurricane Season

StreetLeaf, a leading provider of solar-powered streetlights, has installed its 10,000th light in Florida, just in time for hurricane season. The company's solar technology and energy-efficient features are helping communities become more resilient and sustainable.

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Sentiment note

Forestar Group Inc. is mentioned as another real estate development company that has been partnering with StreetLeaf, indicating a positive sentiment towards the company's efforts to incorporate sustainable infrastructure solutions.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • N/A
Streetleaf Becomes a National Vendor for Forestar; Brings New Solar-Powered, Innovative and Cost-Effective Streetlights as an Option to Communities Nationwide

Streetleaf, a leading provider of solar-powered streetlights, has announced a national vendor agreement with Forestar, one of the largest single-family community developers in the U.S. This collaboration aims to provide energy and cost-efficient streetlighting solutions for communities across the country.

FOR solar-powered streetlights energy-efficient cost-effective community development
Sentiment note

Forestar is described as one of the largest single-family community developers in the U.S., and the collaboration with Streetleaf is seen as a positive move to enhance the living experience of residents by incorporating innovative and environmentally-friendly streetlighting solutions.

Positive The Motley Fool • Jesterai
D.R. Horton's Q1 Beats on Revenue, EPS

D.R. Horton, the largest U.S. homebuilder, reported fiscal 2025 first-quarter earnings that topped analysts' expectations despite year-over-year declines in revenue and net income. The company's focus on affordable housing and strategic initiatives like its stake in Forestar Group helped it navigate the challenging market conditions.

DHI FOR D.R. Horton homebuilding housing market earnings Forestar Group
Sentiment note

D.R. Horton's majority stake in Forestar Group has enhanced its pricing power and operational flexibility, which has been crucial in maintaining cost control and meeting housing demand.

Positive Investing.com • Emilio Ghigini
BTIG cuts Forestar Group shares target on earnings miss - Investing.com

BTIG reduced its price target for Forestar Group shares to $37 from $41 after the company's Q3 earnings missed estimates. Despite the earnings miss, BTIG maintains a Buy rating, citing Forestar's valuation and growth potential.

FOR Forestar Group earnings BTIG
Sentiment note

BTIG maintains a Buy rating on Forestar Group, citing the company's valuation and growth potential despite the earnings miss.

Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Do Options Traders Know Something About Forestar Group (FOR) Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to Forestar Group (FOR) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Green Brick Partners, Forestar and Landsea Homes

Green Brick Partners, Forestar and Landsea Homes are part of the Zacks Industry Outlook article.

FOR SEA GRBK
Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Moumita C. Chattopadhyay
3 Real Estate Development Stocks to Consider Despite Industry Woes

Despite a high interest rate environment, recovery in demand for certain real-estate property types and constrained supply poise Real Estate Development industry players like GRBK, FOR and LSEA well for growth.

GRBK FOR LSEA
Unknown The Motley Fool • newsfeedback@fool.com (Eric Volkman)
Why Forestar Group Stock Was Sinking This Week

The company easily topped analyst estimates in its fiscal second quarter, but its immediate future might not be so rosy.

FOR DHI investing
Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Forestar Group (FOR) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates

Forestar Group (FOR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 5.95% and 3.41%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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