FOR (Forestar Group) Deferred Tax: $15 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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FOR Forestar Group Inc FOR
83 GF Score
Price $29.21
GF Value $30.11
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Forestar Group Deferred Tax?

Forestar Group FOR +0.07% 83 Deferred Tax is $15 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FOR with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $30.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Forestar Group's change in deferred tax for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $9 Mil. Its change in deferred tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $15 Mil.


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Forestar Group Deferred Tax Historical Data

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Forestar Group Deferred Tax Chart

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Forestar Group Deferred Tax Calculation

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Deferred Tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $15 Mil.


* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Deferred Tax →
What does a Deferred Tax of $15 Mil mean?
Forestar Group (FOR) has a Deferred Tax of $15 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for Forestar Group.
Is Forestar Group's Deferred Tax too high?
Forestar Group's current Deferred Tax is $15 Mil. Overall, Forestar Group has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forestar Group's Deferred Tax compare to CCS and FPH?
Forestar Group's Deferred Tax of $15 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Deferred Tax for a Real Estate company?
A good Deferred Tax depends on the Real Estate industry context. However, Deferred Tax should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Deferred Tax mean?
A high Deferred Tax can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for Forestar Group. Forestar Group's current Deferred Tax is $15 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forestar Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forestar Group (FOR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $30.11, compared to a current price of $29.21 — trading 3% below its estimated fair value. The current Deferred Tax is $15 Mil. Forestar Group's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Deferred Tax calculated?
Deferred Tax is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Forestar Group (FOR), the current Deferred Tax is $15 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Forestar Group (FOR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forestar Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $29.21 is trading 3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $30.11. GuruFocus considers Forestar Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FOR:

  • Deferred Tax: $15 Mil
  • GF Value™: $30.11 vs. price of $29.21 (3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FOR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Forestar Group Business Description

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Address 2221 E. Lamar Boulevard, Suite 790, Arlington, TX, USA, 76006
Forestar Group Inc is a residential lot development company engaged in land acquisition and development for the sale of finished single-family residential lots to local, regional, and national homebuilders. The company operates through a single real estate segment, which acquires land, installs infrastructure for residential communities, and generates all revenue from lot sales. Its communities mainly support entry-level, first-time move-up, and active-adult homes, with certain communities also marketed to build-to-rent operators. The company generally invests in entitled, short-duration projects that can be developed in phases to align lot production with market demand and support efficient capital deployment.
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