Forward Air (FWRD) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Forward Air (FWRD) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$5.5 million for Q1 2026, up 50.9% on a YoY basis from -$3.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 30.47% quarter-over-quarter from -$7.9 million in Q4 2025.

Forward Air (FWRD) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Forward Air has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$5.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 50.9% year-over-year to -$5.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$21.2 million (up 57.93% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$26.9 million, up 98.33% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$5.5 million, up from -$7.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was -$3.9 million in Q3 2025, with the low at -$1.6 billion in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$107.5 million across 5 years, with a median of -$9.4 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Cash from Investing Activities tumbled 2461.49% — and 2025, when it jumped 99.28%.
  • Forward Air's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$38.6 million in 2022, then soared by 78.8% to -$8.2 million in 2023, then tumbled by 92.05% to -$15.7 million in 2024, then soared by 49.48% to -$7.9 million in 2025, then soared by 30.47% to -$5.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$5.5 million (Q1 2026), -$7.9 million (Q4 2025), and -$3.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 United Parcel Service 92.26 Bn 86.49 Bn 18.44 Bn -944.00 Mn
2 Fedex 78.12 Bn 66.43 Bn 20.49 Bn -955.00 Mn
3 Hunt J B Transport Services 26.94 Bn 26.93 Bn 2.88 Bn -70.73 Mn
4 C. H. Robinson Worldwide 22.05 Bn 21.89 Bn 1.50 Bn -3.34 Mn
5 Expeditors International Of Washington 21.79 Bn 20.48 Bn 2.84 Bn -5.68 Mn
6 Landstar System 7.42 Bn 7.01 Bn 1.16 Bn -5.80 Mn
7 GXO Logistics 5.58 Bn 4.83 Bn 490.00 Mn -62.00 Mn
8 ZTO Express (Cayman) 2.73 Bn -774.03 Mn 469.01 Mn -1.04 Bn
9 Pitney Bowes 2.47 Bn 2.16 Bn 375.39 Mn -9.29 Mn
10 Forward Air 326.09 Mn 226.34 Mn 526.45 Mn -5.52 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -5.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -5.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -7.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -7.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -3.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -3.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -3.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -3.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -11.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -11.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -15.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -15.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -9.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -9.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -13.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -13.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.57 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -8.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -8.18 Mn