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FOR Stock Forecast: Forestar Group, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 18 Sept 2026
$26
−0.42% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Forestar Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $34 — +30.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 88 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$1.3B
Ticker Nerd rank
88 / 100
Median analyst target
$34
Analysts covering
3
Revenue$407.0M+4.2% y/y
Operating income$45.8M
Net income$36.0M
Free cash flow$32.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−3.1%
1M
−9.2%
YTD
+5.6%
1Y
−3.9%
From 52W high
−18.6%
From 52W low
+12.7%
$23
$32
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

FOR stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Forestar Group, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 19 Sept 2026
88 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
91
Value
89
Issuance
82
Quality
76
Momentum
69
Volatility
64
Revisions
55
Size
41
Accruals
37

Growth (91): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Accruals (37): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

FOR stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on FOR, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$22$24$26$28$30$32$34$36Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26FORHigh $35Median $34Low $33

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says3 analysts
2 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $33Median $34High $35

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +30.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
22 July 2026CitizensReiteratesMarket Outperform$35
28 Jan 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$36 → $38
28 Jan 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
4 Nov 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
30 Oct 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
29 Oct 2025CitizensMaintainsMarket Outperform—
15 July 2025JMP SecuritiesInitiatesMarket Outperform—
21 Apr 2025BTIGMaintainsBuy—
28 Jan 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
23 Jan 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
6 Jan 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
8 Nov 2024JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
30 Oct 2024BTIGMaintainsBuy—
25 July 2024JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
19 July 2024BTIGMaintainsBuy—
2 July 2024CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
17 May 2024CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
1 Dec 2023JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
24 July 2023CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
21 July 2023BTIGUpgradeBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. FOR appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

FOR vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Forestar Group, Inc. returned −3.9% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

FOR vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26FORS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

FOR analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−2.9%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Forestar Group, Inc. (FOR) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
7.8×

Cheaper than 62% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.8×

Cheaper than 74% of US stocks

Price / book
0.7×

Cheaper than 80% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.0×

Cheaper than 45% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.2%

Higher than 36% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
9.1%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Gross margin
20.7%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Operating margin
11.3%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Net margin
9.9%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
9.6%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.2%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Forestar Group, Inc. (FOR) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Forestar Group, Inc. has a market value of $1.3B and an enterprise value of $1.7B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.7B. The latest quarter grew 4.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $170.5M, a 9.9% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.33.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $282.9M, after $1.0M of capital spending.

  • Forestar Group, Inc. spent $2.1M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 51.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 7.8×; forward P/E: 8.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forestar Group, Inc. employs 402 people — $4.3M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 20 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

FOR vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelReal Estate - Development
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
FORForestar Group, Inc.$1.3B
88
CCSCentury Communities, Inc.$1.7B
51
SKYHSky Harbour Group Corp.$811.8M
36
FPHFive Point Holdings LLC$537.4M
52
SDHCSmith Douglas Homes Corp.$516.6M
29
HHHHoward Hughes Holdings, Inc.$3.6B
42
JFBXtend AI Robotics, Inc.$125.2M
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News

Latest FOR news & analysis

Forestar Group Inc. to Release 2026 Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year-End Earnings on October 29, 2026

Business Wire · 10 Sept 2026neutral

Forestar Group Inc. announced it will release its 2026 fourth quarter and fiscal year-end financial results on Thursday, October 29, 2026, before the market opens, and will host a conference call that morning at 11:00 a.m. ET. The release covers the fiscal year ended September 30, 2026, with dial-in details provided in the announcement.

Why it matters — FOR watchers can mark their calendars for the company's upcoming quarterly and year-end earnings release and conference call.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about FOR stock

What is the FOR stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Forestar Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $34, with estimates ranging from $33 to $35. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is FOR stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering Forestar Group, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Forestar Group, Inc. 88 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 19 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank FOR?

As at 19 Sept 2026, Forestar Group, Inc. ranks 88 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (91 of 100).

Will FOR stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +30.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Forestar Group, Inc. 88 out of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the FOR stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Forestar Group, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for FOR are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $33 to $35 over the next 12 months.

How has FOR stock performed over the past year?

Forestar Group, Inc. returned -3.9% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Forestar Group, Inc. do?

Forestar Group Inc. Common Stock is the publicly traded equity of Forestar Group Inc., a residential lot development company based in Arlington, Texas.

What is the latest news on FOR?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 10 Sept 2026): "Forestar Group Inc. to Release 2026 Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year-End Earnings on October 29, 2026". Forestar Group Inc. announced it will release its 2026 fourth quarter and fiscal year-end financial results on Thursday, October 29, 2026, before the market opens, and will host a conference call that morning at 11:00 a.m. ET. The release covers the fiscal year ended September 30, 2026, with dial-in details provided in the announcement.

Company

About Forestar Group, Inc.

Forestar Group Inc. Common Stock is the publicly traded equity of Forestar Group Inc., a residential lot development company based in Arlington, Texas. The company focuses on acquiring, entitling, and developing land into finished single-family residential lots that are sold to homebuilders across the United States. Its operations center on project planning, community development, infrastructure installation, and lot sales, supporting builders in delivering entry-level, first-time move-up, and active adult housing. Forestar primarily serves local, regional, and national homebuilders and operates across a broad network of markets and states. As a real estate development business, it plays a key role in the housing supply chain by converting raw or partially developed land into construction-ready homesites.

CEO Mr. Anthony W. Oxley · 402 employees · United States · https://www.forestar.com