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FWRD Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$33.63
Seasonality move :
3.11%
Day range:
$31.56 - $33.67
52-week range:
$11.21 - $64.33
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
9.40x
P/S ratio:
0.39x
P/B ratio:
4.08x
Volume:
434.9K
Avg. volume:
526K
1-year change:
-48.79%
Market cap:
$922.5M
Revenue:
$1.4B
EPS (TTM):
-$25.01

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    Forward Air has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 2 Buy ratings, 6 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
  • Price Target Upside
    According to analysts' consensus price target of $35.49, Forward Air has an estimated upside of 11.38% from its current price of $31.86.
  • Price Target Downside
    According to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $30.94 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $31.86.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 8 analysts, Forward Air has 11.38% upside to fair value with a price target of $35.49 per share.

FWRD vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, Forward Air has overperformed the S&P 500 by 14.14% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.

Share Buyback

  • Forward Air does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • Forward Air has grown year-over-year revenues for 4 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Forward Air reported revenues of $655.9M.

Earnings Growth

  • Forward Air has grown year-over-year earnings for 1 quarter straight. In the most recent quarter Forward Air reported earnings per share of -$2.66.
Enterprise value:
2.6B
EV / Invested capital:
--
Price / LTM sales:
0.39x
EV / EBIT:
--
EV / Revenue:
1.19x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
--
EV / Free cash flow:
-37.88x
Price / Operating cash flow:
15.83x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
48.66x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$320.5M
Return On Assets:
-23.81%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
-31.14%
Return On Equity:
-98.01%
Return On Invested Capital:
-32.4%
Operating Margin:
5.71%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Income Statement
Revenue $1.7B $1.2B $2.2B $341M $655.9M
Gross Profit $469.4M $340.8M $320.5M $77.3M $110.4M
Operating Income $244.3M $128.2M -$28.3M $11.7M $37.4M
EBITDA $286.2M $175.6M -$1B $25.9M $45.8M
Diluted EPS $7.02 $4.09 -$25.01 $0.36 -$2.66
Period Ending 2020-09-30 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $235M $289.3M $313M $237.7M $545.1M
Total Assets $1B $1.1B $1.2B $1.2B $3.1B
Current Liabilities $157.1M $158.5M $179.6M $190.4M $448.7M
Total Liabilities $496M $515M $503.4M $524.9M $2.7B
Total Equity $552.2M $555.5M $682.7M $665.7M $336.5M
Total Debt $118.1M $163.2M $108.4M $133.9M $1.7B
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $241.2M $221.7M -$29.8M $29.9M $50M
Cash From Investing -$117M -$116.9M -$1.3B -$5.7M -$9.5M
Cash From Financing -$129.3M -$132.8M $1.5B -$23.6M -$6.4M
Free Cash Flow $200.5M $185.8M -$68.3M $24.6M $39.6M
FWRD
Sector
Market Cap
$922.5M
$764.9M
Price % of 52-Week High
49.53%
78.36%
Dividend Yield
0%
0%
Shareholder Yield
-27.94%
2.32%
1-Year Price Total Return
-48.8%
-1.24%
Beta (5-Year)
1.038
0.918
Dividend yield:
0%
Annualized payout:
$0.96
Payout ratio:
-0.91%
Growth streak:
0 years

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Technicals

8-day SMA
Buy
Level $30.45
200-day SMA
Buy
Level $28.01
Bollinger Bands (100)
Sell
Level 30.94 - 36.98
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level 15.6M
20-day SMA
Sell
Level $31.97
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level 47.10
ADX Line
Buy
Level 24.86
Williams %R
Neutral
Level -29.6703
50-day SMA
Sell
Level $34.27
MACD (12, 26)
Sell
Level -0.95
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level -68
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level 4.3M

Financial Scores

Sell
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (1.2648)
Sell
CA Score (Annual)
Level (-0.7006)
Buy
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (-3.1757)
Sell
Momentum Score
Level (2)
Sell
Ohlson Score
Level (1.4928)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (4)
Sell
Quality Ratio Score
Level (2)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (10)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

Forward Air Corp is an asset-light freight and logistics company. The company's operating segment includes Expedited Freight and Intermodal. The company generates maximum revenue from the Expedited Freight segment. The expedited Freight segment operates a comprehensive national network to provide expedited regional, inter-regional, and national LTL (less-than-truckload) services. It also offers customers local pick-up and delivery and other services including final mile, truckload, shipment consolidation and deconsolidation, warehousing, customs brokerage, and other handling. The Company conducts business in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, FWRD has received 2 Buy ratings 6 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The FWRD average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $35.49.

  • Where Will Forward Air Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Forward Air share price will rise to $35.49 per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About Forward Air?

    Analysts are divided on their view about Forward Air share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Forward Air is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $30.94.

  • What Is Forward Air's Price Target?

    The price target for Forward Air over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $35.49 according to 8 Wall Street analysts, 2 of them rate the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 6 analysts rate the stock a Hold.

  • Is FWRD A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Forward Air is a Hold. 6 of 8 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of FWRD?

    You can purchase shares of Forward Air via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, TastyTrade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Forward Air shares.

  • What Is The Forward Air Share Price Today?

    Forward Air was last trading at $33.63 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Forward Air. Yesterday, Forward Air closed at $31.86 per share.

  • How To Buy Forward Air Stock Online?

    In order to purchase Forward Air stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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