Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)
NASDAQ: FWRD · Real-Time Price · USD
15.64
-0.68 (-4.17%)
Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Forward Air Employees
As of December 31, 2025, Forward Air had 6,356 total employees, including 6,062 full-time and 294 part-time employees. The number of employees decreased by 230 or -3.49% compared to the previous year. That makes Forward Air the 4,737th largest employer in the world and 1,004th in the United States.
Employees
6,356
Change (1Y)
-230
Growth (1Y)
-3.49%
Revenue / Employee
$396,173
Profits / Employee
-$45,028
Market Cap
528.33M
Employees Chart
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6,356 | -230 | -3.49% | 6,062 | 294 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6,586 | 2,335 | 54.93% | 6,319 | 267 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4,251 | -176 | -3.98% | 4,014 | 237 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4,427 | 100 | 2.31% | 4,155 | 272 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4,327 | 183 | 4.42% | 4,035 | 292 |
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FWRD News
- 2 days ago - Forward Air price target lowered to $24 from $27 at Stifel - TheFly
- 8 days ago - Forward Air price target lowered to $25 from $29 at Susquehanna - TheFly
- 9 days ago - Forward's 5th Annual Drive for Hope Golf Tournament Raises Record-Breaking $700,000 for Hope For The Warriors - Business Wire
- 7 weeks ago - Forward Air price target raised to $29 from $18 at Susquehanna - TheFly
- 2 months ago - Forward Air price target raised to $27 from $19 at Stifel - TheFly
- 2 months ago - Forward Air Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026 - Transcripts
- 2 months ago - Forward Air Earnings release: Q2 2026 - Filings
- 2 months ago - Forward Air Slides: Q2 2026 - Filings