Residential lot developer Forestar Group (NYSE:FOR) will be reporting results this Tuesday morning. Here’s what to expect.
Forestar Group met analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $374.3 million, up 6.6% year on year. It was a mixed quarter for the company, with EPS in line with analysts’ estimates.
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This quarter, the market is expecting Forestar Group’s revenue to grow 13% year on year, slowing from the 22.6% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business will stay the course heading into earnings. Forestar Group has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.
Looking at Forestar Group’s peers in the consumer discretionary segment, some have already reported their Q2 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Delta delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 18.7%, beating analysts’ expectations by 3.9%, and Nike reported a revenue decline of 1.1%, topping estimates by 1.1%. Delta traded down 3.2% following the results while Nike was up 4.9%.
Read our full analysis of Delta’s results here and Nike’s results here.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the consumer discretionary segment, with share prices up 2.7% on average over the last month. Forestar Group is up 2.9% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $31.33 (compared to the current share price of $29.86).
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