Benzinga · Aug 6, 2026
Stifel Maintains Buy on Forward Air, Raises Price Target to $27
Stifel analyst J. Bruce Chan maintains Forward Air (NASDAQ:FWRD) with a Buy and raises the price target from $19 to $27.
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NASDAQ · FWRD
Forward Air Corporation
Industrials · Integrated Freight & Logistics
$19.49
Up+$0.80 (+4.13%)
Updated Aug 13, 2026, 7:41 PM
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4.1/10
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- Market cap
- 796.44M
- P/E ratio
- -6.81
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $7.86 – $23.90
- Volume
- 807.01K
- Avg. volume
- 797.35K
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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 the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Susquehanna | Positive | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Stifel | Buy | — |
| May 8, 2026 | Susquehanna | Positive | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Stifel | Buy | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Stifel | Buy | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 6, 2026
Forward Air Corp (FWRD) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue and Strategic Wins ...
Forward Air Corp (FWRD) posts best-ever quarterly revenue of $673 million, but a $244 million goodwill impairment clouds strong operational performance.
Yahoo · Aug 6, 2026
Forward Air Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Forward Air (NASDAQ:FWRD) reported record quarterly operating revenue and its strongest consolidated EBITDA performance in more than two years during the second quarter of 2026, as its Expedited Freight, Omni Logistics and Intermodal operations improved. Operating revenue rose to $673 million from
Yahoo · Aug 5, 2026
Forward Air takes step in right direction in Q2
Forward Air reported its best quarterly performance since its early 2024 acquisition of Omni Logistics. The post Forward Air takes step in right direction in Q2 appeared first on FreightWaves.
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