Forestar Group Operating Margin Growth & History (FOR)
Forestar Group's operating margin was 13.54% for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Operating margin | Change (percentage points) |
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| 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 13.54% | −2.96 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 16.50% | +0.32 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 16.18% | +0.35 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 15.83% | — |
| 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 47.51% | — |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 34.79% | −36.34 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 71.13% | +60.18 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 10.95% | −18.67 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 29.63% | +15.56 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 14.07% | −1.67 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 15.74% | −27.13 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 42.87% | +24.23 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 18.63% | −66.88 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 85.51% | — |
Forestar Group quarterly operating margin
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Operating margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 11.52% | +0.48 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 12.76% | — |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-12-31 | 7.87% | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 18.87% | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 11.04% | — |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 78.35% | +40.99 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 35.65% | +10.79 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 15.93% | −146.52 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | −51.18% | −130.23 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 37.36% | +24.11 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 24.86% | −120.01 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 162.45% | +126.33 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 79.04% | +50.64 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 13.25% | +39.61 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 144.87% | +131.31 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 36.13% | +45.29 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 28.40% | +49.29 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | −26.35% | −47.97 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 13.57% | −18.89 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | −9.16% | −27.93 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | −20.90% | −44.16 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 21.61% | +7.48 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 32.46% | +26.54 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 18.77% | +9.01 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 23.27% | +8.48 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 14.13% | +2.20 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 5.92% | −5.30 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 9.77% | −19.49 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 14.79% | +15.00 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 11.93% | −217.38 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 11.21% | +22.70 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 29.26% | +25.96 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | −0.21% | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 229.30% | +164.62 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | −11.49% | −13.92 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 3.30% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 64.68% | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 2.43% | — |
Forestar Group operating margin trends
Between the periods ended 2009-12-31 and 2025-09-30, Forestar Group's operating margin decreased from 85.51% to 13.54%, a change of −71.97 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows 11.52%.
About the metric
What operating margin means
Operating margin measures the percentage of revenue left after operating costs and expenses. It shows how much operating profit a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
Calculation and source
How operating margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates operating margin as SEC-reported operating income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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