Forward Air (FWRD) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Forward Air (FWRD) reported EPS (Basic) of -$1.09 for Q1 2026, up 35.12% on a YoY basis from -$0.81 in Q1 2025, and down 19.78% quarter-over-quarter from -$0.91 in Q4 2025.
Forward Air (FWRD) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Forward Air has reported EPS (Basic) for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$1.09 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) rose 35.12% year-over-year to -$1.09; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$2.93 (up 89.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$3.51, up 88.45% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 stood at -$1.09, down from -$0.91 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EPS (Basic) was $3.93 in Q4 2023, with the low at -$23.29 in Q2 2024.
- Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged -$1.27 across 5 years, with a median of -$0.41 in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EPS (Basic) surged 169.18% — and 2024, when it tumbled 3628.79%.
- Forward Air's EPS (Basic) stood at $1.46 in 2022, then surged by 169.18% to $3.93 in 2023, then tumbled by 131.3% to -$1.23 in 2024, then increased by 26.02% to -$0.91 in 2025, then fell by 19.78% to -$1.09 in 2026.
- The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at -$1.09 (Q1 2026), -$0.91 (Q4 2025), and -$0.52 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Parcel Service | 92.26 Bn | 86.49 Bn | 18.44 Bn | 1.02 |
| 2 | Fedex | 78.12 Bn | 66.43 Bn | 20.49 Bn | 4.46 |
| 3 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 26.94 Bn | 26.93 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 1.50 |
| 4 | C. H. Robinson Worldwide | 22.05 Bn | 21.89 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 1.23 |
| 5 | Expeditors International Of Washington | 21.79 Bn | 20.48 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 1.50 |
| 6 | Landstar System | 7.42 Bn | 7.01 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 1.16 |
| 7 | GXO Logistics | 5.58 Bn | 4.83 Bn | 490.00 Mn | 0.03 |
| 8 | ZTO Express (Cayman) | 2.73 Bn | -774.03 Mn | 469.01 Mn | - |
| 9 | Pitney Bowes | 2.47 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 375.39 Mn | 0.40 |
| 10 | Forward Air | 326.09 Mn | 226.34 Mn | 526.45 Mn | -1.09 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.09 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.91 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.41 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.68 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.23 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.66 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -23.29 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.81 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.93 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.66 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.28 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.46 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.94 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.49 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.48 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.86 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.12 |