AlphaStocks
1.5
Avoid

FORWARD AIR CORP (FWRD)

Industrials / Air Freight & Logistics

S&P SmallCap 600

$17.25

Scores poorly across most models. Proceed with caution.

Avoid

Score based on 3 of 5 models — moderate confidence

#1107out of 1127 in Industrials

Is FORWARD AIR CORP a Good Investment in 2026?

FORWARD AIR CORP (FWRD) scores 1.5 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Avoid rating. The Buffett model is the most favorable, rating FORWARD AIR CORP as Caution. However, the Greenblatt Magic Formula model rates it Caution — Bottom half (rank 95%). FORWARD AIR CORP ranks #1107 out of 1127 stocks in the Industrials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

ROE-85.2Market Cap529.9M

Valuation

Currently unprofitable — fair value estimate not available.

Fair value estimate not available for this stock.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Limited Data

Financial health check (9 signals)

Buffett

Caution

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Caution

Price vs intrinsic value

Lynch

Limited Data

Growth rate vs price (PEG)

Greenblatt

Caution

Bottom half (rank 95%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FORWARD AIR CORP (FWRD) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, FORWARD AIR CORP (FWRD) scores 1.5 out of 10, earning a Avoid rating. This score is below average, suggesting caution. Currently unprofitable — fair value estimate not available.
What is FORWARD AIR CORP's Piotroski F-Score?
FORWARD AIR CORP's Piotroski F-Score status is Limited Data. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is FWRD overvalued or undervalued?
A precise fair value estimate is not available for FWRD. Currently unprofitable — fair value estimate not available.
How does FWRD compare to other Industrials stocks?
FORWARD AIR CORP ranks #1107 out of 1127 stocks in the Industrials sector, placing it in the top 98% of its sector by composite score. There are higher-ranked alternatives in this sector worth exploring.
What do investment models say about FWRD?
AlphaStocks evaluates FWRD using five proven investment models. Buffett: Caution; Graham: Caution; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Caution. These models are combined into a single composite score of 1.5/10.

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