Forestar (FOR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Forestar (FOR) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 11.25% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 0.42 percentage points from 10.83% a year earlier but down 0.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Forestar (FOR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Forestar's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 12.38% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.70 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at 12.58%, down 3.38 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +4.81 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 15.95% in FY2024 (+1.59 pp), 14.36% in FY2023 (-0.80 pp), 15.17% in FY2022 (+3.04 pp) and 12.13% in FY2021 (+4.36 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from 6.78% in fiscal Q1 2026 to 18.12% in fiscal Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.88 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 4.90 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2024, against a drop of 7.09 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 11.30% (Q2 2026), 6.78% (Q1 2026) and 15.96% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Pacific Land | 20.13 Bn | 19.12 Bn | 106.12 Mn | 76.00% |
| 2 | LandBridge | 5.63 Bn | 5.99 Bn | 69.80 Mn | 68.06% |
| 3 | Howard Hughes Holdings | 4.96 Bn | -3.82 Bn | 435.75 Mn | 24.67% |
| 4 | Millrose Properties | 3.99 Bn | 3.81 Bn | - | 85.52% |
| 5 | St Joe | 3.98 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 80.65 Mn | 39.40% |
| 6 | Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V | 3.31 Bn | 2.12 Bn | - | 91.58% |
| 7 | EagleRock Land | 2.77 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 39.50 Mn | 28.75% |
| 8 | Forestar | 1.14 Bn | 1.14 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Opendoor Technologies | 1.11 Bn | -2.66 Bn | 38.00 Mn | -18.30% |
| 10 | Five Point Holdings | 664.60 Mn | 682.31 Mn | 7.10 Mn | -86.18% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.62% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.59% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.25% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.17% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.73% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.42% |
Forestar Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=FOR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "FOR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=FOR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();