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FOR vs. CCS, KBH, LEN, LEN.B, MHO, MTH, PHM, TMHC, TOL, and TPH

Should you be buying Forestar Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forestar Group include Century Communities (CCS), KB Home (KBH), Lennar (LEN), Lennar (LEN.B), M/I Homes (MHO), Meritage Homes (MTH), PulteGroup (PHM), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Toll Brothers (TOL), and Tri Pointe Homes (TPH).

Forestar Group vs. Its Competitors

Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) and Forestar Group (NYSE:FOR) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

Century Communities has higher revenue and earnings than Forestar Group. Century Communities is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Forestar Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Century Communities$4.40B0.43$333.82M$8.197.76
Forestar Group$1.54B0.85$203.40M$3.198.09

Century Communities has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Forestar Group has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Forestar Group has a net margin of 10.54% compared to Century Communities' net margin of 6.03%. Century Communities' return on equity of 10.99% beat Forestar Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Century Communities6.03% 10.99% 6.14%
Forestar Group 10.54%10.02%5.47%

In the previous week, Century Communities and Century Communities both had 2 articles in the media. Forestar Group's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Century Communities' score of -0.29 indicating that Forestar Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Century Communities
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Forestar Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

99.5% of Century Communities shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Forestar Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.6% of Century Communities shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Forestar Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Century Communities presently has a consensus target price of $85.00, indicating a potential upside of 33.69%. Forestar Group has a consensus target price of $30.20, indicating a potential upside of 17.05%. Given Century Communities' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Century Communities is more favorable than Forestar Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Century Communities
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Forestar Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Century Communities beats Forestar Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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FOR vs. The Competition

MetricForestar GroupREAL ESTATE DEV IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.31B$2.96B$12.55B$21.57B
Dividend YieldN/A2.45%5.43%3.52%
P/E Ratio8.0910.82240.0629.50
Price / Sales0.852.9130.6358.21
Price / Cash6.3027.8122.8824.72
Price / Book0.821.072.304.56
Net Income$203.40M-$96.03M$1.01B$1.00B
7 Day Performance-3.57%-0.21%0.39%0.39%
1 Month Performance-9.68%2.57%1.63%2.43%
1 Year Performance-21.08%6.38%540.02%13.78%

Forestar Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FOR
Forestar Group
4.0292 of 5 stars
$25.80
+0.5%
$30.20
+17.1%
-23.0%$1.31B$1.54B8.09290Positive News
CCS
Century Communities
4.2514 of 5 stars
$63.52
-3.8%
$85.00
+33.8%
-38.3%$1.96B$4.40B7.761,873
KBH
KB Home
4.5713 of 5 stars
$62.40
-2.4%
$68.05
+9.0%
-29.3%$4.35B$6.93B8.272,384Trending News
Earnings Report
LEN
Lennar
4.3619 of 5 stars
$121.90
-4.3%
$123.25
+1.1%
-33.7%$32.98B$35.44B12.0413,265Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LEN.B
Lennar
N/A$115.90
-4.4%
N/A-31.3%$31.41B$35.44B11.4512,000Positive News
Earnings Report
MHO
M/I Homes
3.5264 of 5 stars
$144.89
-1.9%
$162.50
+12.2%
-15.8%$3.95B$4.50B7.961,760Positive News
MTH
Meritage Homes
4.6373 of 5 stars
$73.17
-3.0%
$88.14
+20.5%
-29.2%$5.37B$6.40B6.581,898
PHM
PulteGroup
4.7517 of 5 stars
$129.25
-2.0%
$136.46
+5.6%
-9.5%$26.02B$17.95B9.666,793Positive News
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
3.6987 of 5 stars
$66.04
-2.5%
$77.50
+17.4%
-6.2%$6.80B$8.17B7.633,000Positive News
TOL
Toll Brothers
4.6074 of 5 stars
$136.33
-2.4%
$149.79
+9.9%
-11.1%$13.46B$10.85B10.024,900Dividend Announcement
TPH
Tri Pointe Homes
3.9457 of 5 stars
$33.58
-1.7%
$40.25
+19.9%
-26.0%$3.10B$4.42B8.541,750Positive News

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