Forward Air (FA20) Stock Overview
Operates as an asset-light freight and logistics company in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Canada. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$17.80 |
| 52 Week High | US$34.20 |
| 52 Week Low | US$8.95 |
| Beta | 1.39 |
| 1 Month Change | 5.33% |
| 3 Month Change | -23.93% |
| 1 Year Change | -45.06% |
| 3 Year Change | n/a |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | -81.06% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| FA20 | DE Logistics | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.7% | -4.7% | -4.2% |
| 1Y | -45.1% | 0.8% | 11.3% |
Return vs Industry: FA20 underperformed the German Logistics industry which returned -1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: FA20 underperformed the German Market which returned 10.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| FA20 volatility | |
|---|---|
| FA20 Average Weekly Movement | 8.7% |
| Logistics Industry Average Movement | 3.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 12.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.5% |
Stable Share Price: FA20's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: FA20's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of German stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6,453 | Shawn Stewart | www.forwardair.com/about |
Forward Air Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an asset-light freight and logistics company in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Expedited Freight, Omni Logistics, 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 shipment consolidation and deconsolidation, warehousing, customs brokerage, and other handling.
Forward Air Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| FA20 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €570.62m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -€100.21m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €2.17b |
Is FA20 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| FA20 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$2.50b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$2.01b |
| Gross Profit | US$483.72m |
| Other Expenses | US$599.23m |
| Earnings | -US$115.51m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -3.70 |
| Gross Margin | 19.37% |
| Net Profit Margin | -4.63% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 860.0% |
How did FA20 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/19 04:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Forward Air Corporation is covered by 18 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Garrett Holland | Baird |
| Christopher Kuhn | Benchmark Company |
| Kenneth Hoexter | BofA Global Research |