Forward Air Corporation is projected to rise to $18.34 by 2027, a +37% move from its current price of $13.38. FWRD is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/11/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | $12.87 | $13.40 | $13.94 | +0.12% |
| Jul 13 | $12.67 | $13.41 | $14.19 | +0.23% |
| Jul 14 | $12.52 | $13.43 | $14.39 | +0.35% |
| Jul 15 | $12.41 | $13.44 | $14.56 | +0.46% |
| Jul 16 | $12.30 | $13.46 | $14.72 | +0.58% |
| Jul 17 | $12.21 | $13.47 | $14.86 | +0.69% |
| Jul 18 | $12.13 | $13.49 | $15.00 | +0.81% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $12.13 | $13.49 | $15.00 | +0.81% |
| Week 2 | $11.70 | $13.60 | $15.80 | +1.62% |
| Week 3 | $11.41 | $13.71 | $16.47 | +2.45% |
| Week 4 | $11.18 | $13.82 | $17.09 | +3.28% |
| Week 5 | $10.99 | $13.93 | $17.66 | +4.11% |
| Week 6 | $10.83 | $14.04 | $18.21 | +4.95% |
| Week 7 | $10.69 | $14.16 | $18.75 | +5.80% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Forward Air Corporation operates as an asset-light freight and logistics company in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Canada. It serves freight forwarders, third-party logistics companies, integrated air cargo carriers and passenger, passenger and cargo airlines, steamship lines, and retailers. The company operates through three segments: Expedited Freight, Omni Logistics, and Intermodal.
Forward Air Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) is an asset-light freight and logistics company with a current price of $13.38 and a market cap of $423.14M. It is ranked 3177 by market capitalization. The near-term forecast for 2026 shows a min of $8.31, an avg of $13.38, and a max of $20.15 with a 0% ROI and a NEUTRAL sentiment.
A major floor 44.4% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 27.7% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 11.1% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 84.2% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key FWRD support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of FWRD market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $12.91 | Buy | $13.10 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $13.49 | Sell | $13.22 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $13.49 | Sell | $13.11 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $12.58 | Buy | $13.82 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $16.63 | Sell | $16.18 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $20.51 | Sell | $19.31 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 51.98 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 40.38 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | -16.19 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -55.39 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.08 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | 2.29 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.46 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 44.61 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.36 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.72 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 50.14 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.91 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 64.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 12.56 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 14.23 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.54 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is neutral, with RSI14 at 50 and key moving averages at SMA50 $12.58 and SMA200 $20.51. The stock is trading within a defined 30-day range of $10.27 to $17.43, with near-term support at $9.67 and resistance at $14.87. Annualized volatility stands at 80%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8.31 | $13.38 | $20.15 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $13.96 | $18.34 | $25.83 | +37% | Bullish | |
| $14.87 | $20.39 | $30.21 | +52% | Bullish | |
| $14.84 | $21.10 | $32.53 | +58% | Bullish | |
| $14.02 | $20.59 | $32.79 | +54% | Bullish | |
| $14.93 | $22.60 | $37.03 | +69% | Bullish | |
| $17.92 | $27.90 | $46.89 | +109% | Bullish | |
| $22.03 | $35.22 | $60.54 | +163% | Bullish | |
| $22.29 | $36.57 | $64.19 | +173% | Bullish | |
| $20.03 | $33.68 | $60.27 | +152% | Bullish | |
| $30.43 | $57.46 | $111.35 | +329% | Bullish | |
| $45.10 | $100.23 | $217.64 | +649% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $8.31 | $13.38 | $16.38 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $11.55 | $13.81 | $17.09 | +3.25% |
| September 2026 | $12.30 | $14.86 | $18.68 | +7.57% |
| October 2026 | $12.80 | $15.60 | $19.87 | +4.97% |
| November 2026 | $12.49 | $15.34 | $19.75 | -1.68% |
| December 2026 | $12.52 | $15.49 | $20.15 | +0.98% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month FWRD forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, FWRD could reach as high as $20.15, with a base case around $13.38 and support toward $8.31 — roughly 0% from $13.38. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
Expect FWRD to range from $13.96 to $25.83 through 2027. The $18.34 average target implies a +37% move from current prices. That is up +37% on the projected 2026 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The FWRD price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $20.39 (low $14.87, high $30.21) — a potential gain of +52% on today's $13.38. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2029, FWRD is projected to trade between $14.84 and $32.53, averaging $21.10 — a potential gain of +58% from today's $13.38. That is up +4% on the projected 2028 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Forward Air Corporation's 2030 outlook centres on $20.59, within a $14.02 to $32.79 range. That is -2% versus the projected 2029 average. That marks a +54% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2031, FWRD could reach as high as $37.03, with a base case around $22.60 and support toward $14.93 — roughly +69% from $13.38. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect FWRD to range from $17.92 to $46.89 through 2032. The $27.90 average target implies a +109% move from current prices. That is up +23% on the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The FWRD price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $35.22 (low $22.03, high $60.54) — a potential gain of +163% on today's $13.38. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2034, FWRD is projected to trade between $22.29 and $64.19, averaging $36.57 — a potential gain of +173% from today's $13.38. That is up +4% on the projected 2033 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Forward Air Corporation's 2035 outlook centres on $33.68, within a $20.03 to $60.27 range. That is -8% versus the projected 2034 average. That marks a +152% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2040, FWRD could reach as high as $111.35, with a base case around $57.46 and support toward $30.43 — roughly +329% from $13.38. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect FWRD to range from $45.10 to $217.64 through 2050. The $100.23 average target implies a +649% move from current prices. That is up +74% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in FWRD today (≈ 74.738416 FWRD) could be worth
$7,490.77
+$6,490.77 (+649%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected FWRD price of $100.23 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in FWRDwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in FWRD on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 35.014006 FWRD) would be worth
$468.49
-$531.51 (-53.2%) today · 0.47× · US Dollar
Based on a FWRD entry price of $28.56 vs. today's $13.38.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $13.45 | $994.8 | -0.5% |
| 1 month ago | $12.25 | $1,092.24 | +9.2% |
| 3 months ago | $19.14 | $699.06 | -30.1% |
| 6 months ago | $27.44 | $487.61 | -51.2% |
| 1 year ago | $28.56 | $468.49 | -53.2% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $89.03 | $150.29 | -85.0% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $27.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $27.00: $853.88M
The multi-year forecast shows bullish momentum starting in 2027, with 2027 avg $18.34 and ROI 37.1, rising through 2028 avg $20.39 (ROI 52.4) and 2029 avg $21.10 (ROI 57.7), and 2030 avg $20.59 (ROI 53.9). The outlook remains bullish into 2040 with avg $57.46 (ROI 329.4) and into 2050 with avg $100.23 (ROI 649.1) and a max of $217.64. The 2026 forecast remains neutral at avg $13.38.
These figures are estimates, not guarantees, and are subject to market conditions and other risks.
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2030 avg $20.59; min $14.02; max $32.79; ROI 53.9%; sentiment BULLISH.
The forecast shows neutral in 2026 and bullish sentiment from 2027 onward, with rising averages (e.g., 2027 avg $18.34, 2040 avg $57.46, 2050 avg $100.23) and higher ROIs, but these are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes. The 2050 forecast shows an average of $100.23 with a max of $217.64 and a min of $45.10, corresponding to a ROI of 649.1% and bullish sentiment.
Current price is $13.38 and market cap is $423.14M.
The 30-day range is $10.27 to $17.43.
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