Forestar Group (FOR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Forestar Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FOR shares.
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3 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Forestar Group's shares. Their FOR share price targets range from $32.00 to $33.50. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $32.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.8% from the stock's current price.
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Forestar Group's stock was trading at $33.07 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, FOR stock has decreased by 5.4% and is now trading at $31.30.
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Forestar Group saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 479,200 shares, a drop of 19.9% from the March 15th total of 597,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 211,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.3 days. Currently, 2.6% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 23rd. The oil and gas exploration company reported $0.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.56 by $0.20. The oil and gas exploration company earned $305.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $273 million. Forestar Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.85% and a net margin of 12.08%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.42 earnings per share.

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Forestar Group issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 18th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.4 billion-$1.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.5 billion.

4 employees have rated Forestar Group Chief Executive Officer Jim DeCosmo on Glassdoor.com. Jim DeCosmo has an approval rating of 42% among the company's employees. This puts Jim DeCosmo in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Forestar Group's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.13%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.09%) and Harbour Capital Advisors LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel C Bartok, GF (Rick) Ringler III, James Douglas Allen and Lisa H Jamieson.
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