FOR Company Profile and Key Details

Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) closed at $30.51 USD, gaining $0.25 (0.83%) from the previous close of $30.26. The stock is currently within 5% of its 52-week high $21.54 and $32.06. With a market capitalization of about $1.56 billion, Forestar Group Inc. is classified as a small-cap and shows higher-than-market volatility (beta ~1.39). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 150.56 thousand shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Arlington, TX, Forestar Group Inc. operates in the Real Estate sector and the Real Estate - Development industry. Led by CEO Anthony W. Oxley, the company employs approximately 440 people and listed since December 13, 2007. Forestar Group Inc. is an American company primarily engaged in developing residential lots.

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 -0.23%, SMA50 6.81%, SMA200 15.44%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 53.82 (neutral), while the ATR of 0.98 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -6.34% below its high and over 59.94% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 155.14 thousand shares is in line with the 3-month average of 146.60 thousand, indicating normal recent market interest.

Forestar Group Inc. last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around -$23.88. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Forestar Group Inc. generated EPS of $3.27 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 21.07%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 6.71% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.63. The next quarter is forecast at $0.64. Next year's EPS is expected at $11.53. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 2 Strong Buy ratings, 2 Buy ratings, 1 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $38.00 to $25.00. The high target offers 25.58% upside. The low target suggests -17.38% downside. The mean target is $32.80. This offers 8.39% upside. Forestar Group Inc. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended April 21, 2026, missed forecasts by -12.5%. The prior quarter beat by 42.86%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -50.77% in January 21, 2025.

Forestar Group Inc. has 50.83 million shares outstanding. The public float is 19.12 million shares, elevated short interest at 4.99% of float. This equals 956.25 thousand shares. The short ratio is 4.73 days. Institutional investors hold 96.9% of the float. Insiders own 62.34%. DeCosmo James M holds 133.16 thousand shares, Knight Craig A has 76.42 thousand shares and JOHNSON JAMES A /DC/ has 50.93 thousand shares.

Forestar Group Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 9.28, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 0.91 and a price-to-book ratio of 0.86 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 5.88, also above market averages.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Forestar Group Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 0.79%, with price expected at $30.50 by July 23, 2026, within a range of $29.84 to $31.22 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 16.85%, reaching $35.36 by October 07, 2026, with a range of $31.29 to $38.82. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -12.72%, with price at $26.41 by July 09, 2027, within a range of $24.56 to $27.89.

Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) shares are flat 5.64% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Forestar Group Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 9.28. Analyst sentiment is bullish, with the majority of ratings in Buy territory and a mean price target of $29.43, suggesting -2.74% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (0.79% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (16.85% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-12.72% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.