Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)

NasdaqGS · Integrated Freight & Logistics

16.55
-0.45 (-2.65%)
Updated Sep 1, 7:01 PM ET
AI Rating
Hold
Overall Score
44
Trend
50
Momentum
54
Risk
22

Scores are generated from technical indicators for educational purposes and are not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Price history

Daily closes and volume
Aug 18, 2025 260 sessions Aug 28, 2026

AI Analysis

Forward Air Corporation is trading at $16.55, down 2.65% on the session. The 50 day average sits at $15.52 and the 200 day at $19.54, which puts the stock in a downtrend. RSI is at 49.4, which reads as neutral, and MACD is bearish crossover. Volume is below average.

The nearest support is around $13.72 with resistance near $19.99, so that band frames the current range. Average daily movement is roughly $0.94, or about 5.7% of the share price, which is what any stop placement has to allow for. The overall health score of 44 out of 100 combines a trend score of 50, momentum of 54 and a risk score of 22.

Technical indicators

RSI (14)
49.4
neutral
MACD
0.615
bearish crossover
SMA 20
17.94
SMA 50
15.52
SMA 200
19.54
downtrend
ATR (14)
0.94
avg daily range
Support
13.72
Resistance
19.99
Volume vs 20d
0.62x
below average
Volatility
76.9%
annualised
1 month
+19.73%
3 months
+60.59%

About Forward Air Corporation

Forward Air Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an asset-light freight and logistics company in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Expedited Freight, Omni Logistics, and Intermodal. Its Expedited Freight segment provides expedited regional, inter-regional, and national less-than-truckload services; local pick-up and delivery services; and other services, which include shipment consolidation and deconsolidation, warehousing, customs brokerage, and other handling. This segment offers expedited truckload brokerage, dedicated fleet, and high security and temperature-controlled logistics services. The Omni Logistics segment offers full suite of global logistics services, such as air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, customs brokerage, warehousing and distribution, value-added services, time-definite transportation services, and other supply chain solutions. Its Intermodal segment provides intermodal container drayage services; and contract and container freight station warehouse and handling services. The company serves freight forwarders, third-party logistics companies, integrated air cargo carriers and passenger, passenger and cargo airlines, steamship lines, and retailers. Forward Air Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Company website

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