Forward Air (FWRD) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)

Forward Air (FWRD) reported Other Working Capital Changes of $3.1 million for Q1 2026, up 503.78% on a YoY basis from $512934.4 in Q1 2025, and down 80.5% quarter-over-quarter from $15.9 million in Q4 2025.

Forward Air (FWRD) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Forward Air has reported Other Working Capital Changes for 18 years, with the latest figure at $3.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Other Working Capital Changes rose 503.78% year-over-year to $3.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $15.4 million (up 53.97% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $11.5 million, down 22.88% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes for Q1 2026 stood at $3.1 million, down from $15.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Other Working Capital Changes was $15.9 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$13.8 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Other Working Capital Changes has averaged $1.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.3 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Other Working Capital Changes surged 4384.07% — and 2024, when it slumped 2342.96%.
  • Forward Air's Other Working Capital Changes stood at $5.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 102.47% to -$135000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 2342.96% to -$3.3 million in 2024, then soared by 581.69% to $15.9 million in 2025, then tumbled by 80.5% to $3.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at $3.1 million (Q1 2026), $15.9 million (Q4 2025), and $5.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 United Parcel Service 92.26 Bn 86.49 Bn 18.44 Bn
2 Fedex 78.12 Bn 66.43 Bn 20.49 Bn
3 Hunt J B Transport Services 26.94 Bn 26.93 Bn 2.88 Bn
4 C. H. Robinson Worldwide 22.05 Bn 21.89 Bn 1.50 Bn
5 Expeditors International Of Washington 21.79 Bn 20.48 Bn 2.84 Bn
6 Landstar System 7.42 Bn 7.01 Bn 1.16 Bn
7 GXO Logistics 5.58 Bn 4.83 Bn 490.00 Mn
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
10 Forward Air 326.09 Mn 226.34 Mn 526.45 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 3.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -8.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -8.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -767,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 -767,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 -3.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 11.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 11.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -135,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 -135,000.00