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Stock for March (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free FOR Stock Alerts $40.19 +0.76 (+1.93%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$39.43▼$40.9250-Day Range$30.43▼$40.1952-Week Range$14.50▼$40.92Volume348,730 shsAverage Volume206,990 shsMarket Capitalization$2.01 billionP/E Ratio10.95Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$32.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Forestar Group alerts: Email Address Forestar Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.1% Downside$32.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.28% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.44Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.17Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth7.89%From $3.93 to $4.24 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.59 out of 5 starsFinance Sector611th out of 849 stocksReal Estate Industry16th out of 23 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingForestar Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $32.50, Forestar Group has a forecasted downside of 19.1% from its current price of $40.19.Amount of Analyst CoverageForestar Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.28% of the float of Forestar Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverForestar Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Forestar Group has recently increased by 6.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldForestar Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthForestar Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 2.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreForestar Group has received a 3.34% net impact score from Upright. Forestar seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Societal infrastructure", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is driven by its "Foundation works" and "Plots for homes" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Forestar Group is -2.44. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentForestar Group has a news sentiment score of 0.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Forestar Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 9 people have searched for FOR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -31% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows10 people have added Forestar Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Forestar Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.49% of the stock of Forestar Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 35.50% of the stock of Forestar Group is held by institutions. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Forestar Group are expected to grow by 7.89% in the coming year, from $3.93 to $4.24 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Forestar Group is 10.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 148.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Forestar Group is 10.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 63.07.Price to Book Value per Share RatioForestar Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.46. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Behind the Markets[BUY ALERT] Our #1 A.I. Stock for MarchIt's the one AI stock nobody is talking about. Cathy Wood just bought 11 million shares of it.Get the name of the stock here - before it takes off >>> About Forestar Group Stock (NYSE:FOR)Forestar Group Inc. operates as a residential lot development company in the United States. The company acquires land and develops infrastructure for single-family residential communities. It sells its residential single-family finished lots to local, regional, and national homebuilders. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Arlington, Texas. Forestar Group Inc. operates as a subsidiary of D.R. Horton, Inc.Read More FOR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart FOR Stock News HeadlinesMarch 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLand Developer And A Specialty Medical Stock Burst Into Buy ZonesMarch 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comForestar Group (NYSE:FOR) Share Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average of $30.87March 29, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)[BUY ALERT] Our #1 A.I. Stock for MarchIt's the one AI stock nobody is talking about. Cathy Wood just bought 11 million shares of it.March 16, 2024 | msn.comSee the price of every Lehigh Valley home sold in the last 30 days: Deed transfers, March 16March 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comForestar Group's (NYSE:FOR) one-year earnings growth trails the 162% YoY shareholder returnsMarch 14, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Most Undervalued Stocks With Solid Fundamentals to Buy in March 2024March 12, 2024 | businesswire.comForestar to Release 2024 Second Quarter Earnings on April 18, 2024February 27, 2024 | money.usnews.comForestar Group Inc - Ordinary Shares NewMarch 29, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)[BUY ALERT] Our #1 A.I. Stock for MarchIt's the one AI stock nobody is talking about. Cathy Wood just bought 11 million shares of it.February 25, 2024 | msn.comForestar Group (FOR) Price Target Increased by 9.13% to 42.16February 20, 2024 | investorplace.comMillionaire-Makers: 3 Game-Changing Stocks Ready for Historic GainsFebruary 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDoes This Valuation Of Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?February 5, 2024 | bizjournals.comHousing roundup: Mebane growth continues with infill development; Greensboro OKs rezoning for multifamily projectsJanuary 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comForestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comForestar Group Inc (FOR) Reports Substantial Growth in Q1 Fiscal 2024 EarningsJanuary 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Forestar Group Inc Earnings CallJanuary 23, 2024 | seekingalpha.comForestar Group GAAP EPS of $0.76 beats by $0.22, revenue of $305.9M beats by $41.05MJanuary 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comForestar Group (FOR) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesJanuary 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comForestar Reports Fiscal 2024 First Quarter ResultsJanuary 22, 2024 | benzinga.comEarnings Outlook For Forestar GroupJanuary 14, 2024 | benzinga.comForestar Group Stock (NYSE:FOR) Dividends: History, Yield and DatesJanuary 6, 2024 | tmcnet.comFORESTAR GROUP INVESTIGATION INITIATED by Former Louisiana Attorney General: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Forestar Group, Inc. - FORDecember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comForestar Group Inc CEO Daniel Bartok Sells 5,300 Shares: An Insider Sell AnalysisDecember 13, 2023 | benzinga.comInsider Unloading: Daniel C Bartok Sells $235K Worth Of Forestar Group SharesDecember 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sell: CEO Daniel Bartok Sells 7,555 Shares of Forestar Group IncDecember 10, 2023 | gurufocus.comInsider Sell: CEO Daniel Bartok Offloads 10,000 Shares of Forestar Group IncDecember 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comForestar to Release 2024 First Quarter Earnings on January 23, 2024See More Headlines Receive FOR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Forestar Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings1/23/2024Today3/28/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)4/18/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate Sub-IndustryReal Estate Development Current SymbolNYSE:FOR CUSIP34623310 CIK1406587 Webwww.forestar.com Phone(817) 769-1860Fax302-636-5454Employees329Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$32.50 High Stock Price Target$33.50 Low Stock Price Target$32.00 Potential Upside/Downside-19.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.67 Trailing P/E Ratio10.95 Forward P/E Ratio10.23 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$166.90 million Net Margins12.08% Pretax Margin16.05% Return on Equity13.85% Return on Assets7.59% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50 Current Ratio2.01 Quick Ratio2.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.44 billion Price / Sales1.40 Cash Flow$3.69 per share Price / Cash Flow10.89 Book Value$27.45 per share Price / Book1.46Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,910,000Free Float49,668,000Market Cap$2.01 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.69 Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Donald J. Tomnitz (Age 76)Executive Chairman of the Board Comp: $1.97MMr. James D. Allen CPA (Age 64)Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $888.24kMr. Mark Stephen Walker (Age 48)Executive VP & COO Comp: $787.55kMr. Daniel C. Bartok (Age 67)Consultant Comp: $1.97MMr. Anthony W. Oxley (Age 60)President & CEO Ms. Katie SmithDirector of Finance & Investor RelationsAshley DagleySenior VP & Corporate SecretaryMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsUrban Edge PropertiesNYSE:UEGetty RealtyNYSE:GTYCushman & WakefieldNYSE:CWKClaros Mortgage TrustNYSE:CMTGKennedy-WilsonNYSE:KWView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsQuadrature Capital LtdBought 23,781 shares on 3/25/2024Ownership: 0.048%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 15,729 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 5.565%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 88,888 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.648%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDSold 895 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.020%DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am MainBought 4,448 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.009%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions FOR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Forestar Group stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Forestar Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FOR shares. View FOR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Forestar Group's stock price target for 2024? 3 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Forestar Group's stock. Their FOR share price targets range from $32.00 to $33.50. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $32.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 19.1%. View analysts price targets for FOR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have FOR shares performed in 2024? Forestar Group's stock was trading at $33.07 at the start of the year. Since then, FOR shares have increased by 21.5% and is now trading at $40.19. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Forestar Group? Forestar Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 597,900 shares, an increase of 6.2% from the February 29th total of 562,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 193,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.1 days. Approximately 3.3% of the company's shares are short sold. View Forestar Group's Short Interest. When is Forestar Group's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 18th 2024. View our FOR earnings forecast. How can I listen to Forestar Group's earnings call? Forestar Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 18th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 877-481-4010 with passcode "50133". How were Forestar Group's earnings last quarter? Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 23rd. The oil and gas exploration company reported $0.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.20. The oil and gas exploration company earned $305.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $273 million. Forestar Group had a net margin of 12.08% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.85%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.42 earnings per share. What ETFs hold Forestar Group's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Forestar Group (NYSE:FOR) stock in their portfolio include Amplify Inflation Fighter ETF (IWIN), First Trust Dow Jones Select Microcap Index Fund (FDM), Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF (ROSC) and Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF (SQLV).IQ Chaikin U.S. Small Cap ETF (CSML). What guidance has Forestar Group issued on next quarter's earnings? Forestar Group updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.4 billion-$1.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.5 billion. What is Jim DeCosmo's approval rating as Forestar Group's CEO? 4 employees have rated Forestar Group Chief Executive Officer Jim DeCosmo on Glassdoor.com. Jim DeCosmo has an approval rating of 42% among the company's employees. This puts Jim DeCosmo in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Forestar Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Forestar Group investors own include Boeing (BA), Citigroup (C), NVIDIA (NVDA), Toll Brothers (TOL), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Mastercard (MA), Micron Technology (MU), Nokia Oyj (NOK), Pfizer (PFE) and QUALCOMM (QCOM). Who are Forestar Group's major shareholders? Forestar Group's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (5.57%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.57%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.06%), Bridgeway Capital Management LLC (0.79%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (0.71%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.65%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel C Bartok, GF (Rick) Ringler III, James Douglas Allen and Lisa H Jamieson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Forestar Group? 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