Forestar Group Operating Margin Growth & History (FOR)

Forestar Group's operating margin was 34.79% for fiscal 2017.

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Forestar Group annual operating margin history

Forestar Group annual operating margin

Fiscal yearPeriod endedOperating marginChange (percentage points)
20172017-12-3134.79%−36.34 pp
20162016-12-3171.13%+60.18 pp
20152015-12-3110.95%−18.67 pp
20142014-12-3129.63%+15.56 pp
20132013-12-3114.07%−1.67 pp
20122012-12-3115.74%−27.13 pp
20112011-12-3142.87%+24.23 pp
20102010-12-3118.63%−66.88 pp
20092009-12-3185.51%

Forestar Group operating margin trends

Over the last five reported fiscal years, Forestar Group's operating margin increased from 15.74% to 34.79%, a change of +19.05 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2018, shows 35.65%.

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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