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Forestar Group Inc. (FOR)

$24.46−2.04%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 5, 2026$24.46▼ 2.32% in range
Nov 5, 2025Low $23.09 · High $31.98Nov 5, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

Forestar Group closed at $24.46 on Nov 5, down 2.04%, 23.5% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 248.5K shares was 1.26× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -4.8% over one month, -10.3% over six months, -2.9% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $407M, up 4.2% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 8.8%.

Short interest was 1.0M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 10.5% from the prior report (5.3% of float, 5.0 days to cover).

Market cap$1.25B51.0M shares
Revenue · quarter$407.0M+4.2% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.70+7.7% YoY
P/E · TTM7.3×P/S 0.7×
Net margin8.8%Gross 20.7%
Dividend yieldNone
52-week range23.09 – 31.98−23.5% from high
Volume248.5K1.26× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d32.3%Annualised
Short % of float5.3%5.1 days to cover
Net cash-$398.9MCash $394.9M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −2.3%1M −4.8%3M −17.5%6M −10.3%YTD −0.7%1Y −2.9%3Y +3.0%5Y +23.7%

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Rank within Real Estate

Percentile among 27 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum52
Revenue growth48
Net margin63
Value (low P/E)100
Size62

Industry medians: 6-month return −11.2%, revenue growth +6.3%, net margin −2.3%, P/E 19.5×.

Short interest

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Shares short1.0M+10.5% vs prior
Days to cover5.1Settled Oct 15
% of float5.3%
Short vol. 10d51.9%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Real Estate

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
FORForestar Group$24.46−2.04%−10.3%+4.2%8.8%7.3$1.25B
EFCEllington Financial$11.49−3.04%−15.5%+34.6%24.9%7.6$1.48BCompare
IIPRInnovative Industrial Properties$55.30−1.83%−2.3%+0.4%42.5%12.1$1.52BCompare
BXDCBlackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust$15.76−2.35%————$1.59BCompare
GTYGetty Realty$28.73−0.31%−13.0%+12.9%39.8%20.1$1.93BCompare
UEUBRAN EDGE PROPERTIES$20.83−1.33%−5.4%−0.5%43.0%25.2$2.63BCompare
AHRTAH Realty Trust$6.53−3.69%——−35.3%—$487.1MCompare
HPPHudson Pacific Properties$8.76−17.05%−25.6%−0.9%−55.5%—$475.4MCompare
CWKCushman & Wakefield$14.18−5.02%+2.4%+11.2%1.9%48.2$3.33BCompare

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Quick answers

What does Forestar Group do?
Forestar Group Inc is a residential lot development company engaged in land acquisition and development for the sale of finished single-family residential lots to local, regional, and national homebuilders. The company operates through a single real estate segment, which acquires land, installs infrastructure for residential communities, and generates all revenue from lot sales.
What is FOR's market cap?
$1.25B, based on the Nov 5 close of $24.46.
What is FOR's P/E ratio?
7.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $170.30M.
Does Forestar Group pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of FOR is sold short?
1.0M shares, 5.3% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is FOR in?
Real Estate, in the Real Estate industry.

About Forestar Group

Forestar Group Inc is a residential lot development company engaged in land acquisition and development for the sale of finished single-family residential lots to local, regional, and national homebuilders. The company operates through a single real estate segment, which acquires land, installs infrastructure for residential communities, and generates all revenue from lot sales. Its communities mainly support entry-level, first-time move-up, and active-adult homes, with certain communities also marketed to build-to-rent operators. The company generally invests in entitled, short-duration projects that can be developed in phases to align lot production with market demand and support efficient capital deployment.

HQ: Arlington, TX402 employeesListed Mar 14, 1973forestar.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology