FORR (Forrester Research) OCF Margin %: 29.93% (As of Mar. 2026) — 183% Above Median


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What is Forrester Research OCF Margin %?

Forrester Research FORR +5.23% 60 OCF Margin % is 29.93% as of Mar. 2026, which is 183% above its 10-year median of 10.56. GuruFocus rates FORR with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,070 Business Services companies, Forrester Research ranks worse than 57.85% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Forrester Research's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $25.6 Mil. Forrester Research's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $85.5 Mil. Therefore, Forrester Research's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.93%.

As of today, Forrester Research's current OCF Yield % is 13.25%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Forrester Research's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FORR' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.89   Med: 10.56   Max: 21.66
Current: 5.08


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Forrester Research was 21.66%. The lowest was -0.89%. And the median was 10.56%.

FORR's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
57.85% of 1070 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.075 vs FORR: 5.08


Forrester Research OCF Margin % Related Terms


Forrester Research OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forrester Research's OCF Margin % 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.

Forrester Research OCF Margin % Chart

Forrester Research Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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Forrester Research Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FORR vs RGP, GLAI, NORD: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Forrester Research's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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.


Forrester Research OCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Forrester Research's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Forrester Research's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Forrester Research OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Forrester Research's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=21.081/396.888
=5.31 %

Forrester Research's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=25.578/85.454
=29.93 %

* 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 OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of 29.93% mean?
Forrester Research (FORR) has a OCF Margin % of 29.93% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Forrester Research and its competitors. This is 183% above median its historical median of 10.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Forrester Research ranks #619 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Forrester Research's OCF Margin % too high?
Forrester Research's current OCF Margin % of 29.93% is 183% above median its 10-year median of 10.56. The Business Services industry median OCF Margin % is 7.08. Forrester Research's value of 29.93% is 323% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forrester Research ranks #619 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Forrester Research has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forrester Research's OCF Margin % compare to RGP and GLAI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Forrester Research ranks #619 out of 1070 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Forrester Research in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 7.08. Forrester Research's value of 29.93% is 323% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.56 vs. the industry median of 7.08, Forrester Research has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Business Services company?
The median OCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 7.08, based on 1,070 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Forrester Research's current OCF Margin % of 29.93% is 323% 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Forrester Research and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median OCF Margin % is 7.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forrester Research's current OCF Margin % is 29.93%, which is 183% above median its own 10-year median of 10.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forrester Research stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forrester Research (FORR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.73, compared to a current price of $7.75 — trading 43.6% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 29.93%, which is 183% above median its 10-year median of 10.56 and 323% above the Business Services industry median of 7.08. Forrester Research's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Forrester Research (FORR), the current OCF Margin % is 29.93% as of Mar. 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 Forrester Research (FORR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forrester Research stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $7.75 is trading 43.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.73. GuruFocus considers Forrester Research to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FORR:

  • OCF Margin %: 29.93% (183% above median its 10-year median of 10.56)
  • GF Value™: $13.73 vs. price of $7.75 (43.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 323% above the Business Services median (#619 of 1070)

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


Forrester Research Business Description

Address 60 Acorn Park Drive, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02140
Forrester Research Inc provides independent research, data, and advisory services. It operates through the following segments: The Research segment develops and delivers research, connect, and analytics products; The consulting segment includes the revenues and the related costs of the company's consulting organization, and the Events segment is engaged in developing and hosting in-person and virtual events.
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