Forward Air FWRD
NASDAQ FWRD
$18.11 +0.32 (+1.80%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Forward Air (FWRD) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Forward Air's (FWRD) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $43.6 million in Q1 2026, down 4.3% YoY from $45.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 3.35% on a QoQ basis from $45.1 million in Q4 2025.

Forward Air (FWRD) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Forward Air (FWRD) has 18 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $43.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Expenses fell 4.3% year-over-year to $43.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $178.8 million (up 49.78% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $180.7 million, down 4.48% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses retreated to $43.6 million in Q1 2026, from $45.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $52.8 million in Q3 2024 to a low of -$26.2 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $22.1 million and a median of $24.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
  • The widest YoY moves for Interest Expenses: up 1887.57% in 2024, down 209.33% in 2024.
  • Tracing FWRD's Interest Expenses over 5 years: stood at $1.8 million in 2022, then surged by 1207.31% to $24.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 209.33% to -$26.2 million in 2024, then soared by 272.04% to $45.1 million in 2025, then decreased by 3.35% to $43.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $43.6 million (Q1 2026), $45.1 million (Q4 2025), and $44.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 United Parcel Service 86.89 Bn 82.23 Bn 19.65 Bn 272.00 Mn
2 Fedex 77.23 Bn 63.91 Bn 18.84 Bn -
3 Hunt J B Transport Services 25.91 Bn 25.90 Bn - 16.77 Mn
4 Expeditors International Of Washington 24.62 Bn 23.58 Bn 1.09 Bn -
5 ZTO Express (Cayman) 17.03 Bn 12.62 Bn 469.01 Mn -7.26 Mn
6 C. H. Robinson Worldwide 16.77 Bn 16.62 Bn 1.11 Bn -
7 Landstar System 6.33 Bn 5.98 Bn 308.86 Mn 812,000.00
8 GXO Logistics 5.25 Bn 4.48 Bn 508.00 Mn 35.00 Mn
9 Pitney Bowes 2.24 Bn 1.96 Bn 296.14 Mn 12.42 Mn
10 Forward Air 588.72 Mn 449.27 Mn 617.46 Mn 43.72 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 76.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 76.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 43.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 43.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 45.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 45.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 44.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 44.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 45.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 45.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 45.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 45.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -26.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -26.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 52.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 52.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 47.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 47.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 40.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 40.75 Mn