Growth Metrics

Forward Air (FWRD) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2025)

Forward Air (FWRD) has disclosed EBITDA Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 0.64% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, EBITDA Margin rose 542.0% year-over-year to 0.64%, compared with a TTM value of 4.19% through Dec 2025, up 2894.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 4.19%, up 2894.0% over the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin was 0.64% for Q4 2025 at Forward Air, up from 4.99% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 38.52% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 151.04% in Q2 2024.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 0.74%, with a median of 5.79% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw EBITDA Margin tumbled -15702bps in 2024, then soared 14974bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 8.63% in 2021, then soared by 170bps to 23.34% in 2022, then grew by 29bps to 30.06% in 2023, then crashed by -120bps to 6.06% in 2024, then surged by 89bps to 0.64% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EBITDA Margin for FWRD at 0.64% in Q4 2025, 4.99% in Q3 2025, and 1.3% in Q2 2025.