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    Forward Air Corporation

    FWRD
    Last price US$18.94
    Market cap US$422.5m
    12M price change -37.90%
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    Forward Air Corporation Overview

    Industry: Integrated Freight & Logistics

    Sector: Industrials

    Forward Air Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an asset-light freight and logistics company in the United States and Canada. It operates in two segments, Expedited Freight and Intermodal. The Expedited Freight segment provides expedited regional, inter-regional, and national less-than-truckload services; local pick-up and delivery services; and other services, which include final mile, truckload, shipment consolidation and deconsolidation, warehousing, customs brokerage, and other handling. This segment also offers expedited truckload brokerage, dedicated fleet, and high security and temperature-controlled logistics services. The Intermodal segment provides intermodal container drayage services; and contract, and container freight station warehouse and handling services. It serves freight forwarders, third-party logistics companies, integrated air cargo carriers and passenger, passenger and cargo airlines, steamship lines, and retailers. Forward Air Corporation was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Greeneville, Tennessee. Forward Air Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an asset-light freight and logistics company in the United States and Canada. It operates in two segments, Expedited Freight and Intermodal. The Expedited Freight segment provides expedited regional, inter-regional, and national le Read More

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    Reported Results

    What the company reported, with filing details kept small.

    Filed Aug 05, 2026

    Quarterly result summary

    Revenue was $673M (+9% YoY). Operating income was $42.7M (+119% YoY). Net loss was -$0.2M.

    Revenue $673M +9% YoY
    Operating income $42.7M +119% YoY
    Net loss -$0.2M reported
    Adjusted EBITDA $93M reported

    What changed

    • Revenue +9% YoY to $673M.
    • Operating income +119% YoY to $42.7M.

    Guidance / outlook

    No formal outlook was extracted from this filing excerpt. Open the SEC source to review full management commentary.

    Earnings release Open filing

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    Other recent earnings materials
    SEC filing 8-K Aug 05, 2026 Earnings material Earnings release Aug 05, 2026 SEC filing 10-Q Aug 05, 2026 SEC filing 10-Q May 11, 2026 Earnings release Earnings release May 07, 2026 SEC filing 8-K May 07, 2026 Earnings material Earnings release May 07, 2026 SEC filing 10-K Mar 11, 2026 SEC filing 8-K Feb 23, 2026 Earnings release Earnings release Feb 23, 2026 Earnings material Earnings release Feb 23, 2026

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    Earnings Per Share

    Score 2.00/5
    Forward Air Corporation earns a low score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has not shown continuous growth over the last six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes TREX CO INC Honeywell International Inc Snap-On Inc
    In Integrated Freight & Logistics industry , Expeditors International of Washington Inc , ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. , FedEx Corporation are companies with high ratings.

    Return on Equity

    Score 0.50/5
    Forward Air Corporation exhibits a lower score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, falling below the sector median value and indicating a comparatively weaker performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include TREX CO INC Honeywell International Inc Snap-On Inc
    Forward Air ... FWRD US$422.5m
    TREX CO INC TREX US$5.2b
    Honeywell In... HON US$144.6b
    Snap-On Inc SNA US$21.0b

    Net Margin

    Score 0.60/5
    Forward Air Corporation olds a low score as its net margin consistently trails below the sector median value and doesn't exhibit continuous growth over the last six years; notable companies in the sector with commendable scores include TREX CO INC Honeywell International Inc Snap-On Inc
    Forward Air ... FWRD US$422.5m
    TREX CO INC TREX US$5.2b
    Honeywell In... HON US$144.6b
    Snap-On Inc SNA US$21.0b

    Share Buyback

    In Integrated Freight & Logistics industry , Expeditors International of Washington Inc , ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. , FedEx Corporation are companies with high ratings.

    Leverage

    Score 3.72/5
    Forward Air Corporation attains a commendable score in the category due to its lower leverage ratio over the past six years in comparison to the sector median value. Additionally, other notable companies in the same sector, such as TREX CO INC Honeywell International Inc Snap-On Inc , also exhibit high scores.
    Forward Air ... FWRD US$422.5m
    TREX CO INC TREX US$5.2b
    Honeywell In... HON US$144.6b
    Snap-On Inc SNA US$21.0b

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    Forward Air Corporation

    US$18.94

    US$19.85

    +4.8% vs price

    US$422.5m

    -2.22%

    -37.90%