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Forward Air (FWRD) Stock Statistics & Valuation Metrics

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Total Valuation

Forward Air has a market cap or net worth of $618.68M. The enterprise value is $2.40B.

Market Cap
$618.68M
Enterprise Value
$2.40B

Share Statistics

Forward Air has 33,752,530 shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.65% in one year.

Shares Outstanding
33,752,530
Owned by Insiders
10.51%
Owned by Institutions
30.97%

Financial Efficiency

Forward Air’s return on equity (ROE) is -0.95 and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.45%.

Return on Equity (ROE)
-0.95
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.04
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
1.45%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
0.02
Revenue Per Employee
411.60K
Profits Per Employee
-17.78K
Employee Count
6,062
Asset Turnover
0.92
Inventory Turnover
0.00

Valuation Ratios

The current PE Ratio of Forward Air is -2.14. Forward Air’s PEG ratio is 0.01.

PE Ratio
-2.14
PS Ratio
0.23
PB Ratio
-5.62
Price to FCF
18.27
Price to Operating Cash Flow
10.48
PEG Ratio
0.01

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Forward Air had revenue of 2.50B and earned -107.80M in profits. Earnings per share was -3.48.

Revenue
2.50B
Gross Profit
510.94M
Operating Income
36.42M
Pretax Income
-147.20M
Net Income
-107.80M
EBITDA
186.19M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-3.48

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 53.44M and capital expenditures -21.59M, giving a free cash flow of 31.85M billion.

Operating Cash Flow
53.44M
Free Cash Flow
31.85M
Free Cash Flow per Share
0.98

Dividends & Yields

Forward Air pays an annual dividend of $0.24, resulting in a dividend yield of ―

Dividend Per Share
$0.24
Dividend Yield
―
Payout Ratio
N/A
Free Cash Flow Yield
5.48%
Earnings Yield
-46.19%

Stock Price Statistics

Beta
2.26
52-Week Price Change
-20.59%
50-Day Moving Average
16.07
200-Day Moving Average
17.21
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
52.85
Average Volume (3m)
469.00K

Important Dates

Forward Air upcoming earnings date is Feb 10, 2027, TBA (Not Confirmed).

Last Earnings Date
Nov 09, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Feb 10, 2027
Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 21, 2023

Financial Position

Forward Air as a current ratio of 1.22, with Debt / Equity ratio of 1905.41%

Current Ratio
1.22
Quick Ratio
1.22
Debt to Market Cap
2.18
Net Debt to EBITDA
11.03
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.20

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Forward Air has paid -5.47M in taxes.

Income Tax
-5.47M
Effective Tax Rate
0.04

Enterprise Valuation

Forward Air EV to EBITDA ratio is -32.78, with an EV/FCF ratio of 78.26.

EV to Sales
0.97
EV to EBITDA
-32.78
EV to Free Cash Flow
78.26
EV to Operating Cash Flow
46.64

Balance Sheet

Forward Air has $184.93M in cash and marketable securities with $2.10B in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.91B billion.

Cash & Marketable Securities
$184.93M
Total Debt
$2.10B
Net Cash
-$1.91B
Net Cash Per Share
-$56.62
Tangible Book Value Per Share
-$37.69

Margins

Gross margin is 15.26%, with operating margin of -5.46%, and net profit margin of -10.10%.

Gross Margin
15.26%
Operating Margin
-5.46%
Pretax Margin
-12.44%
Net Profit Margin
-10.10%
EBITDA Margin
-2.97%
EBIT Margin
-9.03%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Forward Air is $26.50, which is 11.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is Moderate Buy

Price Target
$26.50
Price Target Upside
53.71% Upside
Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Analyst Count
2
Revenue Growth Forecast
2.54%
EPS Growth Forecast
-108.88%

Scores

Smart Score
8
AI Score
53