FWRD (Forward Air) Short Interest

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FWRD Forward Air Corp FWRD
56 GF Score
Price $15.30
GF Value $32.72
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Forward Air Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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FWRD vs RLGT, CYRX, PAL: Short Interest Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Forward Air's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Forward Air Short Interest vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Forward Air's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Forward Air's Short Interest falls into.


FWRD
56GF Score
Forward Air Corp FWRD
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Is Forward Air (FWRD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forward Air stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $15.30 is trading 53.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $32.72. GuruFocus considers Forward Air to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FWRD:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: $32.72 vs. price of $15.30 (53.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FWRD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Forward Air Business Description

Address 3200 Olympus Boulevard, Suite 300, Dallas, TX, USA, 75019
Forward Air Corp is an asset-light freight and logistics company. The company's operating segment includes Expedited Freight, Omni Logistics, and Intermodal and Corporate. The company generates maximum revenue from the Omni Logistics 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 North and South America, Europe, and Asia.
56GF Score

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$15.30
Price
$32.72
GF Value