Growth Metrics

Forward Air (FWRD) Change in Receivables (2016 - 2026)

Forward Air filings provide 18 years of Change in Receivables readings, the most recent being -$2.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Receivables fell 109.7% to -$2.1 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$15.8 million, a 77.97% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at $7.4 million, up 177.15% from a year prior.
  • Change in Receivables hit -$2.1 million in Q1 2026 for Forward Air, down from $7.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Receivables ranged from a high of $30.3 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$48.4 million in Q3 2024.
  • Median Change in Receivables over the past 5 years was $5.4 million (2023), compared with a mean of -$532461.5.
  • The widest YoY moves for Change in Receivables: up 4158.55% in 2022, down 6268.91% in 2022.
  • Forward Air's Change in Receivables stood at -$44.8 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 112.06% to $5.4 million in 2023, then plummeted by 162.63% to -$3.4 million in 2024, then soared by 309.39% to $7.1 million in 2025, then tumbled by 128.93% to -$2.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Change in Receivables were -$2.1 million (Q1 2026), $7.1 million (Q4 2025), and -$16.7 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.