- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 5.9x
- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
Green day on Thursday for Forestar Group Inc
(Updated on Jul 16, 2026)
The Forestar Group Inc stock price gained 1.58% on the last trading day (Thursday, 16th Jul 2026), rising from $30.44 to $30.92. It has now gained 3 days in a row. It will be exciting to see whether it manages to continue gaining or take a minor break for the next few days. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.60% from a day low at $30.55 to a day high of $31.04. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a -0.93% loss for the last 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -20 thousand shares and in total, 70 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $2.17 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
The stock lies in the middle of a wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 16.62% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $32.88 and $38.37 at the end of this 3-month period.
FOR Signals & Forecast
There are mixed signals in the stock today. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, June 29, 2026, and so far it has fallen -3.31%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). The Forestar Group Inc stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $30.35 and $29.48. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, January 29, 2026 in the long-term chart.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, January 29, 2026 in the long-term chart.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Forestar Group Inc stock
Forestar Group Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $30.22 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $0.490 between high and low, or 1.60%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.33%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $29.65 (-4.11%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 12 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (FOR) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Friday 17th
For the upcoming trading day on Friday, 17th we expect Forestar Group Inc to open at $30.84, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $30.49 and $31.35, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.85 (+/-2.80%) up or down from last closing price. If Forestar Group Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.80% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $30.93 (0.03%) than the support at $30.22 (2.26%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Earnings coming up
Forestar Group Inc will release earnings BMO on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.The consensus among the analysts for the expected earnings (EPS) is $0.85. We will update the financials statements for Forestar Group Inc, that can be found here as soon as the records are public. Our systems has calculated a possible swing of +/- 9.26% in the first trading day after earnings release.
Is Forestar Group Inc stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Forestar Group Inc stock to perform well in the short-term.
Current score:
1.666
Buy Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 17, 2026 - $30.84 ( 0.270%).
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FOR Performance
Trading levels for FOR
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 31.33 | 1.32% |
| R2 | 31.14 | 0.710% |
| R1 | 31.02 | 0.336% |
| Price | 30.92 | |
| S1 | 30.65 | -0.87% |
| S2 | 30.53 | -1.25% |
| S3 | 30.35 | -1.85% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 31.98 | 3.43% |
| R2 | 31.94 | 3.30% |
| R1 | 30.93 | 0.0323% |
| Price | 30.92 | |
| S1 | 30.22 | -2.26% |
| S2 | 29.31 | -5.21% |
| S3 | 28.12 | -9.06% |
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