Forestar Group Inc. (FOR) Stock Analysis
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Forestar Group Inc. (FOR) posted $1.66B in revenue for fiscal 2025 (up 10.1% year over year), at a 10.1% net margin, and has compounded revenue about 12.3%/yr over five years, per its SEC filings.
Data last refreshed August 2, 2026 from SEC filings · how we compute this
The analyst's take on Forestar Group Inc.
Forestar Group Inc. has grown revenue from $218.58M to $1.66B over the last 10 fiscal years, compounding about 12.3% a year. The most recent year was up 10.1%, so growth has cooled from its longer-run pace.
Net margin sits at 10.1%, down 3.4 points year over year on a 21.9% gross margin. It carries about $802.70M of total debt.
The one thing worth a second look in the filings is reported earnings run ahead of cash.
Synthesised from Forestar Group Inc.'s SEC filings — descriptive, not advice. Ask the analyst your own question →
Forestar Group Inc. revenue & earnings — last 10 fiscal years
| Metric | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $218.58M | $197.31M | $114.30M | $428.30M | $931.80M | $1.33B | $1.52B | $1.44B | $1.51B | $1.66B |
| Gross profit | — | — | $1.70M | $65.60M | $118.10M | $229.20M | $324.00M | $304.10M | $359.30M | $363.50M |
| Net income | $-213.05M | $58.65M | $50.30M | $33.00M | $60.80M | $110.20M | $178.80M | $166.90M | $203.40M | $167.90M |
| Net margin | -97.5% | 29.7% | 44.0% | 7.7% | 6.5% | 8.3% | 11.8% | 11.6% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
Source: Forestar Group Inc. SEC filings (10-K). 16 years of history available in the interactive view.
Forestar Group Inc.: 2 potential red flags in the filings
Patterns in the filed statements worth a second look — computed and cited, not AI guesswork, and not a signal to sell. The kind of thing that hides in a 10-K.
- Reported earnings run ahead of cashOver 3 years net income totalled $538.2M but operating cash flow only $8M — earnings aren't fully backed by cash, an accruals flag worth investigating.
- Debt with negative operating cash flowCarries $802.7M of debt while last year's operating cash flow was negative ($-197.7M).
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About Forestar Group Inc.
Forestar Group Inc. operates as a residential lot development company in the United States. It acquires land and develops infrastructure for single-family residential communities. The company sells its residential single-family finished lots to local, regional, and national homebuilders. Forestar Group Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Arlington, Texas. Forestar Group Inc. operates as a subsidiary of D.R. Horton, Inc.
Forestar Group Inc. — frequently asked questions
What is Forestar Group Inc.'s revenue?
Forestar Group Inc. (FOR) reported revenue of $1.66B for fiscal year 2025, up 10.1% from the prior year, according to its SEC filings.
Is Forestar Group Inc. profitable?
Yes. FOR earned net income of $167.90M in fiscal 2025, a net margin of 10.1%.
What is FOR's P/E ratio?
Forestar Group Inc. trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 8.6 based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
How fast is Forestar Group Inc. growing?
FOR's revenue grew at roughly 12.3% per year over the last five fiscal years (compound annual growth rate), computed from SEC-filed statements.
How much debt does Forestar Group Inc. have?
As of fiscal year 2025, FOR carried roughly $802.70M in total debt (short- plus long-term borrowings), per its filed balance sheet.
What is Forestar Group Inc.'s gross margin?
FOR's gross margin was 21.9% in fiscal 2025 — gross profit of $363.50M on revenue of $1.66B.
What is Forestar Group Inc.'s market cap?
Forestar Group Inc. (FOR) has a market capitalization of about $1.44B, based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
When does Forestar Group Inc.'s fiscal year end?
FOR's fiscal year ends in September. Its most recent annual filing covers the fiscal year ending 2025-09-30.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are computed from Forestar Group Inc.'s official SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), covering 16 years of history, refreshed nightly. stockportfolio.pro does not provide investment advice.