FWRD (Forward Air) Short-Term Debt: $0 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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FWRD Forward Air Corp FWRD
56 GF Score
Price $15.08
GF Value $32.72
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Forward Air Short-Term Debt?

Forward Air FWRD +2.76% 56 Short-Term Debt is $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FWRD with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.72 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Forward Air's Short-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.

Forward Air's quarterly Short-Term Debt declined from Sep. 2025 ($17 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($0 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2025 ($0 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($0 Mil).


Forward Air Short-Term Debt Explanation

Short-Term Debt represents the total amount of Long-Term Debt such as bank loans and commercial paper, which is due within one year.


Forward Air Short-Term Debt Related Terms


Forward Air Short-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forward Air's Short-Term Debt can be seen below:

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Forward Air Short-Term Debt Chart

Forward Air Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Short-Term Debt
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Forward Air Quarterly Data
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Short-Term Debt →
What does a Short-Term Debt of $0 Mil mean?
Forward Air (FWRD) has a Short-Term Debt of $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is Forward Air's Short-Term Debt too high?
Forward Air's current Short-Term Debt is $0 Mil. Overall, Forward Air has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forward Air's Short-Term Debt compare to RLGT and CYRX?
Forward Air's Short-Term Debt of $0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Short-Term Debt for a Transportation company?
A good Short-Term Debt depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Short-Term Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Short-Term Debt mean?
A high Short-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward Air's current Short-Term Debt is $0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forward Air stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forward Air (FWRD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.72, compared to a current price of $15.08 — trading 53.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Short-Term Debt is $0 Mil. Forward Air's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Short-Term Debt calculated?
Short-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Forward Air (FWRD), the current Short-Term Debt is $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Forward Air (FWRD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forward Air stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $15.08 is trading 53.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $32.72. GuruFocus considers Forward Air to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FWRD:

  • Short-Term Debt: $0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $32.72 vs. price of $15.08 (53.9% 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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