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Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Forestar Group's share price for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $31.65. Forestar Group's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 51 Mil. Therefore, Forestar Group's market cap for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,614 Mil.
Forestar Group's quarterly market cap
declined
from Dec. 2025 ($1,253 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($1,247 Mil) but then
increased
from Mar. 2026 ($1,247 Mil) to Jun. 2026 ($1,614 Mil).
Forestar Group's annual market cap
increased
from Sep. 2023 ($1,344 Mil) to Sep. 2024 ($1,640 Mil) but then
declined
from Sep. 2024 ($1,640 Mil) to Sep. 2025 ($1,352 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Forestar Group's Enterprise Value for Today is $1,911 Mil.
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Forestar Group Market Cap Related Terms
Forestar Group Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Forestar Group's Market Cap 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 Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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 Market Cap vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Forestar Group's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forestar Group's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Forestar Group's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 Market Cap of $1,494 Mil as of Aug. 13, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Forestar Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Forestar Group ranks #201 out of 1844 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is Forestar Group's Market Cap too high?
Forestar Group's current Market Cap is $1,494 Mil. The Real Estate industry median Market Cap is 107.44. Forestar Group's value of $1,494 Mil is 1290.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forestar Group ranks #201 out of 1844 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 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forestar Group's Market Cap compare to CCS and FPH?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Forestar Group ranks #201 out of 1844 companies for Market Cap. This places Forestar Group in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 107.44. Forestar Group's value of $1,494 Mil is 1290.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Real Estate company?
The median Market Cap among Real Estate companies is 107.44, based on 1,844 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Forestar Group's current Market Cap of $1,494 Mil is 1290.6% above 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Forestar Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Market Cap is 107.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forestar Group's current Market Cap is $1,494 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 $29.29 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $1,494 Mil and 1290.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 107.44. 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 Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Forestar Group (FOR), the current Market Cap is $1,494 Mil as of Aug. 13, 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 $29.29 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $30.11.
GuruFocus considers Forestar Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FOR:
Market Cap: $1,494 Mil
GF Value™: $30.11 vs. price of $29.29 (2.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1290.6% above the Real Estate median (#201 of 1844)
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.
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