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$FWRD

Forward Air Corp

XNAS

$17.91-3.32%$0.6150Prev $18.52LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is FWRD down today? It is at $17.91 (-3.32%), and our scanner flagged it 71 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment FWRD spikes, and full due diligence on FWRD — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$17.91
Change today
-3.32%
Previous close
$18.52
52-week range
$7.86 – $32.00
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$648M
P/E ratio
4.53
Dividend yield
5.18% ($0.96)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
33.8M
Live vendor count
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
99.9%
Tradeable float
34K
0% of shares · after 100% institutions
Short interest
2.3M
▼ -1% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Days to cover
2.8d
Avg daily volume
854K
Classification
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
4.2x
15m
1.4x
1h
1.0x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $FWRD down today?

Here is the latest on FWRD from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for FWRD today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystFORWARD AIR CORP: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filingSC 13GPassive 5%+ stake disclosedAug 13, 2026 · 6 days ago
Why is $FWRD moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low float · 34K shShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy2 analysts
Avg target $28.00(+56% upside)
Range $27 - $29
2 buy0 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders buying3 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (15/20 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Gorjanc Christine Marie
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+10K
0.03% of company
added 71%23Kn/aJun 18, 26
Boyles Dale W
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+10K
0.03% of company
added 71%23Kn/aJun 18, 26
Svindland Paul C.
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+10K
0.03% of company
added 100%16Kn/aJun 18, 26
Stewart Shawn
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-4K
0.01% of company
sold 2.8%144K$89K
at $21.51
Apr 29, 26
Stewart Shawn
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+19K
0.06% of company
added 14%148Kn/aMar 16, 26
Pierson Jamie G.
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+6K
0.02% of company
added 6.7%92Kn/aMar 16, 26
Hance Michael L
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-6K
0.02% of company
sold 6.0%90K$92K
at $16.05
Mar 15, 26
Osborne Timothy R
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 9.8%24K$42K
at $16.05
Mar 15, 26
Faught James R.
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+2Kadded 39%8Kn/aFeb 19, 26
Faught James R.
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-362sold 4.4%8K$10K
at $27.78
Feb 19, 26
Lorrain Jerome Jean-Pierre
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+11K
0.03% of company
added 95%22Kn/aFeb 19, 26
Herren Jessica L
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+5K
0.01% of company
added 81%11Kn/aFeb 19, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$FWRD Sentiment

Bearish
Bearish13Bullish
📰 News: 0 bull · 3 bearToday: -3.3%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$FWRD Activity

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Alert· 1d ago 7.8× RVOL
FWRD hit 7.747x RVOL at 10:44 AM ET
at $18.74
Alert· 3d ago 6.6× RVOL
FWRD hit 6.580x RVOL at 2:53 PM ET
at $19.22
Alert· 6d ago -2.8% vs EMA
$FWRD near 200 EMA: -2.81% from 200 EMA at 3:10 PM ET
at $18.85
Alert· 6d ago 3.6× RVOL
FWRD hit 3.648x RVOL at 3:10 PM ET
at $18.85
Alert· 6d ago 7.1× RVOL
FWRD hit 7.092x RVOL at 12:18 PM ET
at $19.54
Alert· 6d ago -1.4% vs EMA
$FWRD near 200 EMA: -1.37% from 200 EMA at 11:39 AM ET
at $19.61
Alert· 6d ago 5.6× RVOL
FWRD hit 5.578x RVOL at 11:39 AM ET
at $19.61
Alert· 6d ago +2.58%
$FWRD moved +2.58% (~15m high-low range 2.58%) (Level 2) at 8:08 AM ET
at $20.31
Alert· 7d ago -2.78%
$FWRD moved -2.78% (~15m high-low range 2.78%) (Level 2) at 9:28 AM ET
at $19.94
Alert· 7d ago 3.4× RVOL
FWRD hit 3.347x RVOL at 9:28 AM ET
at $19.94
Alert· 7d ago +3.3% vs EMA
FWRD 200EMA (5m) Trending · 69 bars · L3 · +3.27% above EMA · slope +0.77%
at $19.65
Alert· 7d ago +2.1% vs EMA
FWRD 200EMA (1m) Trending · 88 bars · L3 · +2.07% above EMA · slope +0.47%
at $19.65
Alert· 8d ago 7.2× RVOL
FWRD hit 7.213x RVOL at 1:01 PM ET
at $19.31
Alert· 9d ago -1.3% vs EMA
$FWRD near 200 EMA: -1.32% from 200 EMA at 11:38 AM ET
at $18.70
Alert· 9d ago 2.4× RVOL
FWRD hit 2.396x RVOL at 11:38 AM ET
at $18.70
Alert· 9d ago 6.9× RVOL
FWRD hit 6.908x RVOL at 10:37 AM ET
at $19.17
Alert· 9d ago +1.24%
$FWRD moved +1.24% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:19 AM ET
at $18.50
Alert· 9d ago +1.84%
$FWRD moved +1.84% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:51 AM ET
at $18.57
Alert· 12d ago +0.7% vs EMA
FWRD 200EMA (1m) Trending · 241 bars · L5 · +0.73% above EMA · slope +0.33%
at $19.30
Alert· 12d ago +0.7% vs EMA
FWRD 200EMA (1m) Trending · 241 bars · L5 · +0.73% above EMA · slope +0.33%
at $19.30
Alert· 12d ago
The Watcher SOLD $FWRD at $19.4400 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"dead_tape","shares":2,"instance":"Rider"}
at $19.44
Alert· 12d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $FWRD at $19.4300 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"day entry · 20mEMA +0.2%","shares":2,"instance":"Rider","setup":"20mEMA +0.2%"}
at $19.43
Alert· 13d ago +1.4% vs EMA
$FWRD near 200 EMA: +1.41% from 200 EMA at 2:23 PM ET
at $19.30
Alert· 13d ago 5.5× RVOL
FWRD hit 5.522x RVOL at 2:23 PM ET
at $19.30
Alert· 13d ago
The Watcher SOLD $FWRD at $19.4800 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"dead_tape","shares":14,"instance":"Rider"}
at $19.48
News· SEC EDGAR· 14d ago
FORWARD AIR CORP: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
News· SEC EDGAR· 14d ago
FORWARD AIR CORP: Reports Highest Quarterly Operating Revenue in Company History
News· SEC EDGAR· 30d ago
FORWARD AIR CORP filed an 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
News· SEC EDGAR· 40d ago
FORWARD AIR CORP filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 92d ago Bearish
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Forward Air Corporation - FWRD
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 92d ago Bearish
FORWARD AIR STOCKHOLDER ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Forward Air Corporation on Behalf of Forward Air Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 99d ago Bearish
FORWARD AIR ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Forward Air Corporation on Behalf of Forward Air Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
News· Benzinga· 101d ago Neutral
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FWRD stock FAQ

Why is $FWRD down today?

Here is the latest on FWRD from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for FWRD today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the FWRD stock price today?

FWRD last traded at $17.91, down 3.32% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does FWRD pay a dividend?

Yes. FWRD currently has a dividend yield of about 5.18% ($0.96 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live FWRD alerts?

The FWRD Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged FWRD 71 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is FWRD on?

FWRD (Forward Air Corp) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $648M.

Is FWRD good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge FWRD for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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