EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Forestar Group's Enterprise Value is $2,079 Mil.
Forestar Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $267 Mil. Therefore, Forestar Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.79.
The historical rank and industry rank for Forestar Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
FOR'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -40.6 Med: -1.91 Max: 72.14
Current: 7.79
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Forestar Group was 72.14. The lowest was -40.60. And the median was -1.91.
FOR's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 75.55% of 1092
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 18.95
vs FOR: 7.79
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Forestar Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Forestar Group's share price for today is $31.94.
Forestar Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.280.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Forestar Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Forestar Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Forestar Group's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Forestar Group's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Forestar Group EV-to-FCF vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Forestar Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forestar Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Forestar Group's current Enterprise Value is $2,079 Mil.
Forestar Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $267 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.
Forestar Group (FOR) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.79 as of Jun. 28, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Forestar Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Forestar Group ranks #267 out of 1092 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 24.5%.
Is Forestar Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
Forestar Group's current EV-to-FCF is 7.79. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.95. Forestar Group's value of 7.79 is 58.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forestar Group ranks #267 out of 1092 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Forestar Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forestar Group's EV-to-FCF compare to CCS and FPH?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Forestar Group ranks #267 out of 1092 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Forestar Group in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.95. Forestar Group's value of 7.79 is 58.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Real Estate companies is 18.95, based on 1,092 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Forestar Group's current EV-to-FCF of 7.79 is 58.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Forestar Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forestar Group's current EV-to-FCF is 7.79. 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 $30.17, compared to a current price of $31.94 — trading 5.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.79 and 58.9% below the Real Estate industry median of 18.95. Forestar Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Forestar Group (FOR), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.79 as of Jun. 28, 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 overvalued.
The current stock price of $31.94 is trading 5.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $30.17.
GuruFocus considers Forestar Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FOR:
EV-to-FCF: 7.79
GF Value™: $30.17 vs. price of $31.94 (5.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 58.9% below the Real Estate median (#267 of 1092)
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 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.
82GF Score
Get the complete analysis for FOR
EV-to-FCF is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
FOR has been successfully added to your 
