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Forestar Group Inc. (FOR)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US3462321015
CUSIP
346232101
IPO Date
Dec 12, 2007

Highlights

Market Cap
$1.25B
Enterprise Value
$1.03B
EPS (TTM)
$3.27
PE Ratio
7.46
PEG Ratio
0.54
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.69B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$308.50M
EBITDA (TTM)
$192.80M
Year Range
$18.00 - $30.74
Target Price
$35.00
ROA (TTM)
5.25%
ROE (TTM)
9.34%

Share Price Chart


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Forestar Group Inc.

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Forestar Group Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Forestar Group Inc. (FOR) has returned -0.77% so far this year and 15.61% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FOR has returned 6.42% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Forestar Group Inc.

1D
2.00%
1M
-14.90%
YTD
-0.77%
6M
-8.09%
1Y
15.61%
3Y*
16.24%
5Y*
0.17%
10Y*
6.42%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 13, 2007, FOR's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.03%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.6 years.

Historically, 48% of months were positive and 52% were negative. The best month was Dec 2008 with a return of +105.6%, while the worst month was Nov 2008 at -47.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, FOR closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 24, 2008 with a return of +38.5%, while the worst single day was Dec 1, 2008 at -30.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.64%10.38%-14.90%-0.77%
2025-7.95%-7.59%-4.13%-8.89%-0.57%4.44%24.00%11.57%-3.90%-2.18%-1.88%-3.49%-4.98%
2024-5.47%7.87%19.19%-22.89%9.75%-5.94%-1.13%-2.18%4.62%-2.47%-5.45%-13.17%-21.62%
2023-3.44%-4.10%9.04%24.29%5.12%10.92%30.73%-3.29%-5.51%-11.84%28.55%8.32%114.60%
2022-8.28%-8.22%-3.00%-8.16%1.66%-17.43%1.10%-10.12%-10.05%3.49%28.07%3.91%-29.15%
20216.49%-0.93%9.35%8.85%-9.19%-9.13%-2.10%1.56%-10.39%5.05%1.28%9.74%7.78%

Benchmark Metrics

Forestar Group Inc. has an annualized alpha of -2.46%, beta of 1.55, and R² of 0.36 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 14, 2007.

  • This stock participated in 172.74% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 172.26% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.36 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
-2.46%
Beta
1.55
0.36
Upside Capture
172.26%
Downside Capture
172.74%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FOR ranks 55 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


FOR Risk / Return Rank: 5555
Overall Rank
FOR Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5656
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FOR Sortino Ratio Rank: 5353
Sortino Ratio Rank
FOR Omega Ratio Rank: 4848
Omega Ratio Rank
FOR Calmar Ratio Rank: 5858
Calmar Ratio Rank
FOR Martin Ratio Rank: 5858
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Forestar Group Inc. (FOR) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


FORBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.42

0.90

-0.47

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.92

1.39

-0.46

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.10

1.21

-0.11

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.76

1.40

-0.64

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.70

6.61

-4.91

Explore FOR risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Forestar Group Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Forestar Group Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Forestar Group Inc. was 89.77%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 3691 trading sessions.

The current Forestar Group Inc. drawdown is 40.02%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-89.77%Feb 13, 2008197Nov 20, 20083691Jul 25, 20233888
-54.72%Apr 10, 2024258Apr 21, 2025
-25.97%Aug 8, 202352Oct 19, 202318Nov 14, 202370
-23.39%Dec 26, 200714Jan 15, 200812Feb 1, 200826
-12.48%Jan 23, 202410Feb 5, 202421Mar 6, 202431

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Forestar Group Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Forestar Group Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Real Estate - Development industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for FOR, comparing it with other companies in the Real Estate - Development industry. Currently, FOR has a P/E ratio of 7.5. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for FOR compared to other companies in the Real Estate - Development industry. FOR currently has a PEG ratio of 0.5. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for FOR relative to other companies in the Real Estate - Development industry. Currently, FOR has a P/S ratio of 0.7. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for FOR in comparison with other companies in the Real Estate - Development industry. Currently, FOR has a P/B value of 0.7. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
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Cost Of Revenue

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Total Operating Expenses

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Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

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Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items