Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)
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Forward Air and Omni Logistics Recognized for Exceptional Service, Performance, and Partnership
GREENEVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”) today announced several awards highlighting the Company's exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and strong commitment to its partners. These honors emphasize the impact Forward Air has on the industry and the value the Company continues to deliver to its customers. Omni Logistics (a Forward Air company) has been named the 2024 International and Domestic Forwarder of the Y.
US trucker Forward Air attracts takeover interest from buyout firms, sources say
Private equity firms including Blackstone and Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in acquiring U.S. trucker Forward Air , people familiar with the matter said.
From Setback To Strength: Forward Air's Bumpy Road To Recovery
Forward Air's Q1 2025 results show margin recovery, improved free cash flow, and strong liquidity, despite an adjusted EPS loss and stock price decline. The Omni Logistics acquisition has transformed Forward Air into a global logistics leader, driving revenue growth and operational synergies. Risks include high leverage, integration challenges, and activist pressure for a sale, but robust liquidity and operational improvements support a hold rating, so to Hold the stock.
Forward Air Corporation Dividends
| FWRD 21 Nov 2023 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| FWRD 16 Aug 2023 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| FWRD 24 May 2023 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| FWRD 1 Mar 2023 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| FWRD 22 Nov 2022 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
Forward Air Corporation Earnings
| 6 May 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 26 Feb 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 4 Nov 2024 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 28 Oct 2024 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 7 Aug 2024 Date | | - Cons. EPS | 3.39 EPS |
| FWRD 21 Nov 2023 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| FWRD 16 Aug 2023 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| FWRD 24 May 2023 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| FWRD 1 Mar 2023 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| FWRD 22 Nov 2022 Paid | Quarterly | $0.24 Per Share |
| 6 May 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 26 Feb 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 4 Nov 2024 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 28 Oct 2024 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 7 Aug 2024 Date | | - Cons. EPS | 3.39 EPS |
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Forward Air Corporation Profile
| Integrated Freight & Logistics Industry | Industrials Sector | Shawn Stewart CEO | NASDAQ (NGS) Exchange | 349853101 Cusip |
| US Country | 6,319 Employees | 7 Dec 2023 Last Dividend | 4 Apr 2005 Last Split | 16 Nov 1993 IPO Date |
Overview
Forward Air Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, stands as a preeminent asset-light freight and logistics entity operating within the United States and Canada. With a foundation laid in 1981 and based in Greeneville, Tennessee, the company carves a niche in the logistics sector by offering a broad spectrum of expedited transportation and logistics solutions. It orchestrates its operations through two critical segments: Expedited Freight and Intermodal, catering to a diverse clientele that includes freight forwarders, third-party logistics companies, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger and cargo airlines, steamship lines, and retailers. Forward Air Corporation's strategic approach combines speed, efficiency, and geographical reach to deliver outstanding service and value to its customers.
Products and Services
Forward Air Corporation's array of services is categorized into two main segments, each offering specialized freight and logistics solutions:
- Expedited Freight
This segment is tailored to meet the needs of time-sensitive shipments, offering a comprehensive suite of services that include:- Expedited regional, inter-regional, and national less-than-truckload (LTL) services - Ensuring rapid delivery of smaller shipments across various distances.
- Local pick-up and delivery services - Facilitating the efficient handling and transport of goods within local areas.
- Shipment consolidation and deconsolidation - Optimizing shipment sizes for cost-effectiveness and efficient delivery.
- Warehousing - Providing secure storage solutions for goods before transit or distribution.
- Customs brokerage - Assisting with the necessary customs documentation and procedures for international shipments.
- Expedited truckload brokerage, dedicated fleet, high security, and temperature-controlled logistics services - Catering to specific transport needs with an emphasis on timeliness and security of the consignments.
- Intermodal
Emphasizing on versatility and efficiency in using multiple modes of transportation, this segment includes:- Intermodal container drayage services - Specialized transportation of containerized cargo between ports, terminals, rail ramps, and shipping docks.
- Contract and container freight station warehouse and handling services - Offering contractual warehousing and handling services for containerized freight, aligning with clients' logistic needs.
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