Growth Metrics

Forward Air (FWRD) EBIT (2016 - 2026)

Forward Air filings provide 18 years of EBIT readings, the most recent being $20.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBIT rose 329.16% to $20.4 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $52.1 million, a 105.25% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $36.4 million, up 103.43% from a year prior.
  • EBIT hit $20.4 million in Q1 2026 for Forward Air, up from -$2.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT ranged from a high of $75.9 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$1.1 billion in Q2 2024.
  • Median EBIT over the past 5 years was $20.4 million (2026), compared with a mean of -$39.4 million.
  • The widest YoY moves for EBIT: up 2428.5% in 2024, down 4262.41% in 2024.
  • Forward Air's EBIT stood at $43.0 million in 2022, then plummeted by 93.03% to $3.0 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 2428.5% to $75.9 million in 2024, then tumbled by 103.78% to -$2.9 million in 2025, then surged by 812.73% to $20.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for EBIT were $20.4 million (Q1 2026), -$2.9 million (Q4 2025), and $15.0 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.