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Forward Air Corporation Stock Analysis & AI Score

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) has an ST Score of 51.6 (C+), driven by its Valuation (B+) and held back by its Profitability (D-). Analysts rate it Hold with a $24.00 price target (+62.7% upside).

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51.6/100C+

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FWRD
51.6out of 100
Grade C+

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) has an ST Score of 51.6 (C+), driven by its Valuation (B+) and held back by its Profitability (D-). Analysts rate it Hold with a $24.00 price target (+62.7% upside).

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ValuationB+
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ProfitabilityD-
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  • ValuationB+
  • ForecastB+
  • MomentumB-
  • GrowthB-
  • Financial StrengthC+
  • ProfitabilityD-
  • Piotroski5/9
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FWRD stock: frequently asked questions

What is FWRD's ST Score?

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) has an ST Score of 51.6 (C+), on our 0–100 scale where higher is stronger. The ST Score combines eight factor grades — valuation, profitability, financial strength, momentum, growth, forecast, sentiment and Piotroski — into a single A+ to F rating.

Is FWRD a buy, hold, or sell?

Analysts rate FWRD a Hold, with a price target of $24.00 (+62.7% vs the current price). Our ST Score grades it C+ (51.6/100). The ST Score is a data-driven signal, not a recommendation.

What are FWRD's factor grades?

Valuation B+, Profitability D-, Financial Strength C+, Momentum B-, Growth B-, Forecast B+.

What is FWRD's valuation grade?

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) earns a valuation grade of B+, measured against Integrated Freight & Logistics peers. The valuation factor looks at multiples such as P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA and free cash flow yield.

What is FWRD's growth grade?

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) earns a growth grade of B-, measured against Integrated Freight & Logistics peers. The growth factor looks at revenue, earnings and cash flow growth over recent quarters and years.

What is FWRD's profitability grade?

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) earns a profitability grade of D-, measured against Integrated Freight & Logistics peers. The profitability factor looks at margins and returns such as gross margin, net margin, ROE and ROIC.

What is FWRD's financial strength grade?

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) earns a financial strength grade of C+, measured against Integrated Freight & Logistics peers. The financial strength factor looks at debt levels, liquidity and coverage ratios.

What is the analyst price target for FWRD?

The average analyst price target for Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) is $24.00 from 21 analysts, which is +62.7% versus the recent price of $14.75.

What is FWRD's Piotroski score?

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) has a Piotroski F-Score of 5 out of 9. The Piotroski score checks nine accounting signals covering profitability, leverage and operating efficiency; scores of 8–9 are considered strong and 0–2 weak.