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Forward Air Corporation FWRD | NASDAQ

$15.74 $0.00 | 0.00%

Next Earnings: Mar 18, 2026

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $0
Trailing PE: 0x
52-Week Range: $9.79 - $32.47

7.1 Year FWRD Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): -71.6% (-16.23% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): -65.9% (-14.05% CAGR)
Share Price: -73.1% (-16.89% CAGR)
Dividend Increase: 33.3% (6.30% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 6.10% ($0.96)
FWRD 7.1-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1Y 2Y 5Y 10Y All

FWRD Dividend Payments, Yield & Share Price charts

Dividend Payments & Yield
FWRD Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 6.90%5Y: 5.92%10Y: 9.15%
Share Price
FWRD Price CAGR:1Y: -23.26%2Y: -23.08%5Y: -29.68%10Y: -12.31%

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FWRD Dividend Safety: Payout & Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratios.

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FWRD Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstaning:

FWRD - Revenue
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FWRD Revenue CAGR:1Y: -0.26%2Y: 36.57%5Y: 12.50%10Y: 9.43%
FWRD - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
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FWRD EPS CAGR:1Y: -26.61%2Y: -34.17%5Y: 39.87%10Y: N/A
FWRD - Net Income
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FWRD Net Income CAGR:1Y: -22.22%2Y: -27.54%5Y: 44.84%10Y: N/A
FWRD - EBITDA
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FWRD EBITDA CAGR:1Y: -65.41%2Y: 40.65%5Y: 6.35%10Y: 0.52%
FWRD - Free Cash Flow
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FWRD Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 0.68%2Y: N/A5Y: N/A10Y: N/A
FWRD - Free Cash Flow / Share
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FWRD Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -4.53%2Y: N/A5Y: N/A10Y: N/A
FWRD - Operating Income
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FWRD Operating Income CAGR:1Y: -10.74%2Y: N/A5Y: N/A10Y: N/A
FWRD - Gross Profit
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FWRD Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 232.48%2Y: 908.89%5Y: 36.00%10Y: 18.80%
FWRD - Shares Outstanding
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FWRD Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 5.46%2Y: 9.84%5Y: 3.45%10Y: 0.00%
FWRD - Share Buybacks
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FWRD Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: -100.00%
FWRD - Stock-Based Comp
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FWRD Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 13.33%2Y: 5.38%5Y: -1.72%10Y: 2.15%
FWRD - Expenses
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FWRD Expenses CAGR:1Y: 15.19%2Y: 6.91%5Y: 16.88%10Y: -9.21%
FWRD - Revenue vs Net Income
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FWRD Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 6.90%5Y: 5.92%10Y: 9.15%
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FWRD Revenue CAGR:1Y: -0.26%2Y: 36.57%5Y: 12.50%10Y: 9.43%
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FWRD Revenue CAGR:1Y: -0.26%2Y: 36.57%5Y: 12.50%10Y: 9.43%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

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FWRD Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: -0.26%2Y: 36.57%5Y: 12.50%10Y: 9.43%
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FWRD Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: -26.61%2Y: -34.17%5Y: 39.87%10Y: N/A
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FWRD Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: -22.22%2Y: -27.54%5Y: 44.84%10Y: N/A
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FWRD Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: -65.41%2Y: 40.65%5Y: 6.35%10Y: 0.52%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

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FWRD Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -21.91%2Y: -46.93%5Y: 28.73%10Y: N/A
FWRD - Gross Profit Margin
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FWRD Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 233.36%2Y: 637.21%5Y: 20.89%10Y: 8.57%
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FWRD Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $0.96
Forward Yield: 6.1%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2023-11-21
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $11.18

FWRD Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all FWRD dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as TTM & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
11/21/202312/07/2023$0.2401.48%1.51%$63.74
08/16/202309/07/2023$0.2401.49%1.37%$70.17
05/24/202306/13/2023$0.2401.01%0.94%$102.17
03/01/202303/17/2023$0.2400.92%0.93%$103.13
11/22/202212/08/2022$0.2400.88%0.89%$107.43
08/17/202209/08/2022$0.2400.87%1.01%$95.52
05/25/202206/14/2022$0.2400.97%1.06%$90.46
03/02/202203/18/2022$0.2400.84%0.9%$106.21
11/23/202112/09/2021$0.2100.8%0.75%$112.72
08/19/202109/09/2021$0.2100.98%0.99%$85.08
05/26/202106/14/2021$0.2100.85%0.92%$91.75
03/03/202103/19/2021$0.2100.88%0.93%$89.93
11/24/202012/10/2020$0.2100.97%1.14%$73.40
08/19/202009/09/2020$0.1801.24%1.23%$58.32
05/21/202006/10/2020$0.1801.58%1.4%$51.59
03/04/202003/20/2020$0.1801.21%1.67%$43.19
11/20/201912/06/2019$0.1801.03%1.04%$69.41
08/21/201909/06/2019$0.1801.17%1.16%$62.13
05/23/201906/07/2019$0.1801.19%1.25%$57.38
03/06/201903/22/2019$0.1801.07%1.18%$61.20
11/21/201812/07/2018$0.1800%1.23%$58.53
08/22/201809/07/2018$0.1500%1.03%$58.53
05/24/201806/08/2018$0.1500%1.03%$58.53
03/07/201803/23/2018$0.1500%1.03%$58.53
11/21/201712/08/2017$0.1500%1.03%$58.53
08/23/201709/08/2017$0.1500%1.03%$58.53
05/23/201706/09/2017$0.1500%1.03%$58.53
03/07/201703/24/2017$0.1500%1.03%$58.53
11/21/201612/09/2016$0.1500%1.03%$58.53
08/18/201609/06/2016$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
05/26/201606/13/2016$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
03/08/201603/28/2016$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
11/19/201512/08/2015$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
08/20/201509/08/2015$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
05/22/201506/12/2015$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
03/10/201503/27/2015$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
11/19/201412/08/2014$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
08/19/201409/05/2014$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
05/21/201406/06/2014$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
03/06/201403/24/2014$0.1200%0.82%$58.53
11/20/201312/09/2013$0.1000%0.68%$58.53
08/21/201309/09/2013$0.1000%0.68%$58.53
05/21/201306/06/2013$0.1000%0.68%$58.53
03/06/201303/22/2013$0.1000%0.68%$58.53
11/20/201212/10/2012$0.1000%0.68%$58.53
08/21/201209/07/2012$0.1000%0.68%$58.53
05/21/201206/07/2012$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
03/06/201203/23/2012$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
11/22/201112/12/2011$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
08/22/201109/08/2011$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
05/19/201106/06/2011$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
03/09/201103/28/2011$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
11/18/201012/06/2010$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
08/23/201009/09/2010$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
05/24/201006/09/2010$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
03/08/201003/25/2010$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
11/18/200912/07/2009$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
08/25/200909/11/2009$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
05/20/200906/08/2009$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
03/09/200903/26/2009$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
11/19/200812/08/2008$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
08/20/200809/08/2008$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
05/21/200806/06/2008$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
03/10/200803/26/2008$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
11/28/200712/14/2007$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
08/28/200709/14/2007$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
05/23/200706/08/2007$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
03/13/200703/30/2007$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
11/21/200612/08/2006$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
08/23/200609/08/2006$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
05/24/200606/09/2006$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
03/15/200603/31/2006$0.0700%0.48%$58.53
11/30/200501/03/2006$0.0600%0.41%$58.53
08/17/200509/02/2005$0.0600%0.41%$58.53
05/18/200506/03/2005$0.0600%0.41%$58.53
03/31/200504/18/2005$0.0400%0.27%$58.53
09/24/199809/28/1998$1.6110%11.01%$58.53

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for FWRD

Based on past 7.1-year performance, here are FWRD growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of -16.89%
Dividend CAGR of +9.16%

Using FWRD CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

FWRD (DRIP)FWRD - No DRIP
Current Price$15.74$15.74
Start Shares635.32635.32
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count8,906.59635.32
Dividends Payment$0.58$0.58
Annual Dividends$20,533$1,465
Yield on cost205.33%14.65%
Share Price$2.98$2.98
Total Dividends$32,218$9,336
Final Value$26,528$11,228

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - FWRD

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on FWRD's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 7.1 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) had its IPO on 1993-11-16, and is trader on NASDAQ stock exchange.

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.

FWRD website: https://www.forwardaircorp.com


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