FWRDForward Air Corporation
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−14% vs 200-day).
In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −14% vs its 200-day average.
Moderately shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How FWRD is trading
Forward Air Corporation is −19% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 35 points behind the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +16%
- vs 200-day average
- −14%
vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend
- RSI (14)
- 53
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 49%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-23
- $15.33
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
- +4.0%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +16%
- −19%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
- −82%
- vs 50-day average$16.24
- −5.6%
- 52-week high
- $30.23
- 52-week low
- $8.31
- Annualised volatility
- 81%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −39% |
| 2025 | −22% |
| 2024 | −49% |
| 2023 | −39% |
| 2022 | −13% |
| 2021 | +59% |
| 2020 | +11% |
| 2019 | +29% |
| 2018 | −3.5% |
| 2017 | +23% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | −2.6% |
| Feb | 10 | 3 of 10 | −5.1% |
| Mar | 10 | 3 of 10 | −7.6% |
| Apr | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.0% |
| May | 10 | 3 of 10 | −6.7% |
| Jun | 10 | 7 of 10 | +9.6% |
| Jul | 11 | 9 of 11 | +9.6% |
| Aug | 11 | 5 of 11 | +1.1% |
| Sep | 11 | 4 of 11 | −1.3% |
| Oct | 11 | 6 of 11 | +0.34% |
| Nov | 10 | 7 of 10 | +7.4% |
| Dec | 10 | 4 of 10 | −0.04% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
Where the price stands
Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.
What it has returned
With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.
Integrated Freight & Logistics
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