NASDAQ$FWRD
Forward Air Corporation · Q4 2025 earnings
Q4 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
Forward Air reported Q4 2025 operating revenue of $631.2M with Omni segment strength post-acquisition.
Forward Air reported Q4 operating revenue of $631.2M (flat YoY) as the Omni segment delivered its best quarter since acquisition while Expedited Freight improved year over year. The company ended 2025 with solid liquidity. Detailed net income and EPS are in the full tables accompanying the release.
- Q4 operating revenue $631.2M (flat YoY).
- Omni segment best results since acquisition.
- Expedited Freight profitability improved YoY.
- Solid liquidity position exiting 2025.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Forward Air · Revenue · Quarterly
$631M
Revenue by segment
Forward Air · $414M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023
- Expedited Freight$351M-11.2%85.0%
- Intermodal$62.2M-45.7%15.0%
Forward guidance
Integration of Omni and network optimization remain priorities for 2026 margin recovery.
Tailwinds
- Omni momentum supports cross-sell strategy.
- Expedited Freight turnaround progressing.
- Liquidity supports operational investments.
Headwinds
- Flat consolidated revenue year over year.
- Freight market softness and mix pressure.
- Integration and debt costs from Omni deal.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2025
+0.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.8%
Avg return
30 days after
55%
37 / 67 earnings
Positive
+27.5%
Q2 2024
Best reaction
-19.8%
Q1 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +6.1% | -11.3% | +24.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +4.6% | +0.0% | -32.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +0.7% | +16.1% | +41.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.3% | +9.7% | +8.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -10.7% | -14.0% | -19.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | +6.6% | +3.4% | +0.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | +27.5% | +15.9% | +49.5% | |
| Q1 2024 | -19.8% | -22.7% | -1.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -7.5% | -20.8% | -22.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | -8.5% | -5.9% | -9.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | -5.4% | -6.3% | -39.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -6.5% | -7.8% | -7.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -15.3% | -11.1% | -8.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | +0.6% | +4.9% | +9.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | +6.9% | +10.0% | +7.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | +6.7% | +8.1% | +2.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | -5.0% | -5.5% | -5.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | +3.2% | +11.4% | +7.6% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.0% | +2.9% | +2.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.1% | +11.8% | +11.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +1.6% | +5.8% | +17.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +4.9% | +11.0% | +23.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | -1.6% | +2.8% | +11.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | -9.3% | -11.2% | -7.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | -4.7% | -7.1% | -15.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | +6.8% | +8.2% | +5.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.8% | +1.4% | -5.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | -1.5% | -6.5% | -13.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +9.0% | +10.2% | +4.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | -8.3% | -7.4% | -1.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | +8.4% | +7.6% | +10.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +5.2% | +3.1% | +14.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -6.0% | -4.5% | -3.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | -1.1% | -2.1% | -6.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | -6.7% | -4.8% | -6.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | +7.8% | +4.1% | +2.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | +6.1% | +6.8% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | -1.5% | -0.7% | +16.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | +4.9% | +4.4% | +2.7% | |
| Q1 2016 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -13.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +3.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +6.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -4.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +5.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +6.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.3% | — | — |
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