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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001406587-22-000067"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FOR"
cik: "0001406587"
company_name: "Forestar Group Inc."
filed_at: "2022-04-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T05:40:44.903956+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Forestar Q2 net income up 68% to $47.8M; raises FY22 pre-tax margin guidance to 14.0%-14.5%

## Summary
- EPS of $0.96 per diluted share vs. $0.59 a year ago; revenues up 47% to $421.6M.
- Lots sold rose 61% to 5,788, including 787 deferred lots sold to build-for-rent operators.
- Pre-tax profit margin improved 190 bps to 15.0%; ROE improved 490 bps to 14.5%.
- FY22 lot sales guidance reaffirmed at 19,500-20,000; revenue forecast ~$1.7B.
- Owned and controlled lots up 14% to 96,500; liquidity of $583.2M including $233.7M cash.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001406587-22-000067
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FOR
- cik: 0001406587
- company_name: Forestar Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-04-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1406587/000140658722000067/0001406587-22-000067-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1406587/000140658722000067/for-20220421.htm

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