$FWRD
Forward Air Corp
XNAS
Why is FWRD up today? It is at $17.05 (+10.67%), and our scanner flagged it 44 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment FWRD spikes, and full due diligence on FWRD — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $17.05
- Change today
- +10.67%
- Previous close
- $15.41
- 52-week range
- $7.86 – $32.00
- Market cap
- $521M
- P/E ratio
- 3.77
- Dividend yield
- 6.23% ($0.96)
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 99.9%
- Tradeable float
- 34K 0% of shares · after 100% institutions
- Short interest
- 2.3M ▼ -1% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 3.8d
- Avg daily volume
- 857K
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5m
- 2.4x
- 15m
- 2.2x
- 1hthin
- 3.7x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $FWRD up today?
FWRD is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on FWRD today. Fresh from the SEC: FORWARD AIR CORP filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders buying3 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (15/20 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gorjanc Christine Marie Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +10K 0.03% of company | added 71% | 23K | n/a | Jun 18, 26 |
Boyles Dale W Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +10K 0.03% of company | added 71% | 23K | n/a | Jun 18, 26 |
Svindland Paul C. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +10K 0.03% of company | added 100% | 16K | n/a | Jun 18, 26 |
Stewart Shawn Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K 0.01% of company | sold 2.8% | 144K | $89K at $21.51 | Apr 29, 26 |
Stewart Shawn Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +19K 0.06% of company | added 14% | 148K | n/a | Mar 16, 26 |
Pierson Jamie G. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +6K 0.02% of company | added 6.7% | 92K | n/a | Mar 16, 26 |
Hance Michael L Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K 0.02% of company | sold 6.0% | 90K | $92K at $16.05 | Mar 15, 26 |
Osborne Timothy R Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K | sold 9.8% | 24K | $42K at $16.05 | Mar 15, 26 |
Faught James R. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 39% | 8K | n/a | Feb 19, 26 |
Faught James R. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -362 | sold 4.4% | 8K | $10K at $27.78 | Feb 19, 26 |
Lorrain Jerome Jean-Pierre Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +11K 0.03% of company | added 95% | 22K | n/a | Feb 19, 26 |
Herren Jessica L Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +5K 0.01% of company | added 81% | 11K | n/a | Feb 19, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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FWRD stock FAQ
Why is $FWRD up today?
FWRD is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on FWRD today. Fresh from the SEC: FORWARD AIR CORP filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
What is the FWRD stock price today?
FWRD last traded at $17.05, up 10.67% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does FWRD pay a dividend?
Yes. FWRD currently has a dividend yield of about 6.23% ($0.96 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live FWRD alerts?
The FWRD Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged FWRD 44 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is FWRD on?
FWRD (Forward Air Corp) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $521M.
Is FWRD good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge FWRD for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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