Forestar Group Stock Retained Earnings

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USD 30.77 1.71 5.88%

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	Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
Retained Earnings	878.2 M	922.1 M
Retained Earnings Total Equity	50.7 M	52.7 M

As of 11/25/2024, Retained Earnings is likely to grow to about 922.1 M. Also, Retained Earnings Total Equity is likely to grow to about 52.7 M.

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Forestar Group Company Retained Earnings Analysis

Forestar's Retained Earnings is a balance sheet account that refers to the portion of company income that is retained by the firm. In other words, it is a part of earnings that is not paid out as dividends or otherwise distributed to owners. Retained Earnings are calculated by adding net income to last period retained earnings and subtracting any dividends paid to owners.

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Current Forestar Retained Earnings

878.2 M

Most of Forestar's fundamental indicators, such as Retained Earnings, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Forestar Group is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

Forestar Retained Earnings Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Forestar is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Forestar Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Retained Earnings. Since Forestar's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Forestar's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Forestar's interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Total Liab	Accounts Payable	Long Term Debt	Property Plant Equipment	Net Receivables	Total Current Assets	Retained Earnings	Short Term Investments	Intangible Assets	Common Stock	Good Will	Total Permanent Equity	Net Tangible Assets	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Long Term Investments	Current Deferred Revenue	Short Long Term Debt	Short Term Debt	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.98	0.45	0.98	0.97	0.79	0.78	-0.03	0.49	0.95	-0.47	0.9	0.76	-0.2	0.53	0.86	0.82	0.84	-0.75	0.85	-0.49	0.89	0.56	0.92	-0.76	0.84
Total Stockholder Equity	0.98		0.28	0.92	0.96	0.67	0.86	0.0	0.6	0.98	-0.44	0.85	0.74	-0.25	0.59	0.85	0.71	0.82	-0.73	0.88	-0.5	0.92	0.64	0.91	-0.7	0.87
Net Debt	0.45	0.28		0.6	0.47	0.72	0.02	0.08	-0.44	0.27	-0.26	0.42	0.15	0.32	-0.15	0.29	0.73	0.31	-0.3	0.23	0.11	0.15	-0.17	0.32	-0.49	0.25
Total Liab	0.98	0.92	0.6		0.94	0.87	0.68	-0.05	0.36	0.88	-0.48	0.91	0.74	-0.14	0.46	0.83	0.9	0.82	-0.75	0.79	-0.46	0.82	0.47	0.89	-0.79	0.77
Accounts Payable	0.97	0.96	0.47	0.94		0.72	0.81	0.08	0.39	0.97	-0.4	0.81	0.66	-0.14	0.49	0.82	0.77	0.73	-0.7	0.85	-0.37	0.84	0.54	0.88	-0.71	0.86
Long Term Debt	0.79	0.67	0.72	0.87	0.72		0.38	0.01	0.26	0.61	-0.52	0.79	0.68	-0.01	0.28	0.81	0.98	0.79	-0.64	0.52	-0.36	0.58	0.41	0.77	-0.69	0.37
Property Plant Equipment	0.78	0.86	0.02	0.68	0.81	0.38		0.2	0.59	0.9	-0.2	0.6	0.46	-0.18	0.42	0.66	0.46	0.58	-0.47	0.92	-0.32	0.91	0.78	0.7	-0.33	0.83
Net Receivables	-0.03	0.0	0.08	-0.05	0.08	0.01	0.2		-0.04	0.04	-0.36	-0.35	-0.43	0.81	-0.43	-0.09	-0.03	0.0	0.45	0.03	0.43	-0.06	0.17	-0.25	0.48	-0.03
Total Current Assets	0.49	0.6	-0.44	0.36	0.39	0.26	0.59	-0.04		0.53	-0.3	0.47	0.63	-0.44	0.6	0.61	0.22	0.6	-0.35	0.48	-0.63	0.65	0.76	0.55	-0.21	0.34
Retained Earnings	0.95	0.98	0.27	0.88	0.97	0.61	0.9	0.04	0.53		-0.32	0.8	0.65	-0.24	0.54	0.82	0.68	0.72	-0.71	0.9	-0.38	0.91	0.66	0.88	-0.64	0.89
Short Term Investments	-0.47	-0.44	-0.26	-0.48	-0.4	-0.52	-0.2	-0.36	-0.3	-0.32		-0.38	-0.43	-0.43	-0.35	-0.35	-0.37	-0.59	0.2	-0.25	0.35	-0.3	-0.17	-0.35	0.32	-0.23
Intangible Assets	0.9	0.85	0.42	0.91	0.81	0.79	0.6	-0.35	0.47	0.8	-0.38		0.88	-0.39	0.64	0.81	0.82	0.79	-0.84	0.7	-0.61	0.85	0.51	0.9	-0.81	0.68
Common Stock	0.76	0.74	0.15	0.74	0.66	0.68	0.46	-0.43	0.63	0.65	-0.43	0.88		-0.53	0.8	0.83	0.66	0.81	-0.73	0.59	-0.77	0.72	0.5	0.87	-0.79	0.48
Good Will	-0.2	-0.25	0.32	-0.14	-0.14	-0.01	-0.18	0.81	-0.44	-0.24	-0.43	-0.39	-0.53		-0.57	-0.38	-0.08	-0.15	0.52	-0.24	0.57	-0.31	-0.29	-0.47	0.45	-0.19
Total Permanent Equity	0.53	0.59	-0.15	0.46	0.49	0.28	0.42	-0.43	0.6	0.54	-0.35	0.64	0.8	-0.57		0.54	0.25	0.43	-0.62	0.48	-0.69	0.59	0.4	0.66	-0.61	0.47
Net Tangible Assets	0.86	0.85	0.29	0.83	0.82	0.81	0.66	-0.09	0.61	0.82	-0.35	0.81	0.83	-0.38	0.54		0.83	0.84	-0.75	0.72	-0.5	0.77	0.72	0.94	-0.72	0.52
Long Term Debt Total	0.82	0.71	0.73	0.9	0.77	0.98	0.46	-0.03	0.22	0.68	-0.37	0.82	0.66	-0.08	0.25	0.83		0.77	-0.67	0.59	-0.31	0.64	0.46	0.8	-0.7	0.45
Capital Surpluse	0.84	0.82	0.31	0.82	0.73	0.79	0.58	0.0	0.6	0.72	-0.59	0.79	0.81	-0.15	0.43	0.84	0.77		-0.54	0.65	-0.63	0.73	0.56	0.81	-0.69	0.54
Long Term Investments	-0.75	-0.73	-0.3	-0.75	-0.7	-0.64	-0.47	0.45	-0.35	-0.71	0.2	-0.84	-0.73	0.52	-0.62	-0.75	-0.67	-0.54		-0.58	0.43	-0.66	-0.44	-0.86	0.81	-0.54
Current Deferred Revenue	0.85	0.88	0.23	0.79	0.85	0.52	0.92	0.03	0.48	0.9	-0.25	0.7	0.59	-0.24	0.48	0.72	0.59	0.65	-0.58		-0.4	0.9	0.61	0.78	-0.55	0.86
Short Long Term Debt	-0.49	-0.5	0.11	-0.46	-0.37	-0.36	-0.32	0.43	-0.63	-0.38	0.35	-0.61	-0.77	0.57	-0.69	-0.5	-0.31	-0.63	0.43	-0.4		-0.51	-0.36	-0.63	0.59	-0.37
Short Term Debt	0.89	0.92	0.15	0.82	0.84	0.58	0.91	-0.06	0.65	0.91	-0.3	0.85	0.72	-0.31	0.59	0.77	0.64	0.73	-0.66	0.9	-0.51		0.76	0.83	-0.53	0.81
Cash And Equivalents	0.56	0.64	-0.17	0.47	0.54	0.41	0.78	0.17	0.76	0.66	-0.17	0.51	0.5	-0.29	0.4	0.72	0.46	0.56	-0.44	0.61	-0.36	0.76		0.64	-0.18	0.36
Net Invested Capital	0.92	0.91	0.32	0.89	0.88	0.77	0.7	-0.25	0.55	0.88	-0.35	0.9	0.87	-0.47	0.66	0.94	0.8	0.81	-0.86	0.78	-0.63	0.83	0.64		-0.84	0.68
Net Working Capital	-0.76	-0.7	-0.49	-0.79	-0.71	-0.69	-0.33	0.48	-0.21	-0.64	0.32	-0.81	-0.79	0.45	-0.61	-0.72	-0.7	-0.69	0.81	-0.55	0.59	-0.53	-0.18	-0.84		-0.57
Capital Stock	0.84	0.87	0.25	0.77	0.86	0.37	0.83	-0.03	0.34	0.89	-0.23	0.68	0.48	-0.19	0.47	0.52	0.45	0.54	-0.54	0.86	-0.37	0.81	0.36	0.68	-0.57

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Retained Earnings shows how the firm utilizes its profits over time. In simple terms, investors can think of retained earnings as the amount of profit the company has reinvested in the business since its inceptions. However the methodology to make a decision over how much profit to retain is different between companies in different industries. For example, growing industries tend to retain more of their earnings than more matured industries as they need more assets investment to sustain their growth.

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Retained Earnings Over Time

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Forestar Group has a Retained Earnings of 878.2 M. This is 230.33% lower than that of the Real Estate Management & Development sector and significantly higher than that of the Real Estate industry. The retained earnings for all United States stocks is 90.59% higher than that of the company.

Forestar Retained Earnings Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Forestar's direct or indirect competition against its Retained Earnings to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Forestar could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Forestar by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Forestar is currently under evaluation in retained earnings category among its peers.

Forestar Current Valuation Drivers

We derive many important indicators used in calculating different scores of Forestar from analyzing Forestar's financial statements. These drivers represent accounts that assess Forestar's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue, operating costs, and shareholders' equity. Below are some of Forestar's important valuation drivers and their relationship over time.

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Market Cap	767.3M	850.3M	911.0M	557.5M	1.3B	1.6B
Enterprise Value	845.0M	1.1B	1.5B	998.7M	1.4B	1.9B

Forestar ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Forestar's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Forestar's managers, analysts, and investors.

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Forestar Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.14
	Return On Asset	0.0567
	Profit Margin	0.13 %
	Operating Margin	0.18 %
	Current Valuation	1.71 B
	Shares Outstanding	50.67 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	62.59 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	36.50 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	344.22 K
	Price To Earning	8.42 X
	Price To Book	0.92 X
	Price To Sales	0.98 X
	Revenue	1.51 B
	Gross Profit	323.5 M
	EBITDA	240.8 M
	Net Income	203.4 M
	Cash And Equivalents	616 M
	Cash Per Share	2.94 X
	Total Debt	706.4 M
	Debt To Equity	0.62 %
	Current Ratio	0.93 X
	Book Value Per Share	31.47 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	(158.4 M)
	Short Ratio	3.08 X
	Earnings Per Share	4.00 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	3.50 X
	Target Price	39.75
	Beta	1.76
	Market Capitalization	1.47 B
	Total Asset	2.84 B
	Retained Earnings	878.2 M
	Working Capital	99.9 M
	Current Asset	111.47 M
	Current Liabilities	59.26 M
	Net Asset	2.84 B

About Forestar Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Forestar Group's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Forestar using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Forestar Group based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.

Pair Trading with Forestar

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Forestar position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Forestar will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

Moving together with Forestar Stock

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Moving against Forestar Stock

0.43	CBL	CBL Associates Properties	Pair Corr
0.33	DOUG	Douglas Elliman	Pair Corr

The ability to find closely correlated positions to Forestar could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Forestar when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Forestar - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Forestar Group to buy it.

The correlation of Forestar is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Forestar moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Forestar Group moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Forestar can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.

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Additional Tools for Forestar Stock Analysis

When running Forestar's price analysis, check to measure Forestar's market volatility, profitability, liquidity, solvency, efficiency, growth potential, financial leverage, and other vital indicators. We have many different tools that can be utilized to determine how healthy Forestar is operating at the current time. Most of Forestar's value examination focuses on studying past and present price action to predict the probability of Forestar's future price movements. You can analyze the entity against its peers and the financial market as a whole to determine factors that move Forestar's price. Additionally, you may evaluate how the addition of Forestar to your portfolios can decrease your overall portfolio volatility.

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