Forward Air Corp (FWRD): Next-Year EPS Estimate 161.94%
As of 2026-11-12, Forward Air Corp (FWRD) has a next-year EPS growth estimate of 161.94%. Featured in 2 EPS revision reports, most recently on 2026-07-22.
On 2026-11-11, analyst consensus for FWRD's next-year EPS growth shifted from 149.27% to 161.94% — a positive change of 12.67 percentage points. The revised estimate has been sustained across 2 subsequent trading sessions. Current-year growth is projected at 72.46%.
What's Driving This
FWRD has been rising primarily because analysts raised the next-year EPS growth estimate on 2026-11-11 from 149.27% to 161.94%, a 12.67 percentage-point revision. The move appears tied to the Q3 earnings beat highlighted in headlines citing EPS estimates crushed and EBITDA climbing. The estimate has continued rising across three trading sessions, adding 37.87 percentage points net to 161.94%. Headlines also
Generated 2026-11-12 from news as of 2026-11-12
Current Snapshot
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Integrated Freight & Logistics
- EPS growth next year
- 161.94%
- EPS growth this year
- 72.46%
- EPS next quarter (est)
- -$0.10
- Last price
- $17.16
EPS Revision History
| Date | EPS Next Y | EPS This Y | Next Q (est) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 161.94% | 72.46% | -$0.10 | $17.16 |
| 2026-11-11 | 161.94% | 72.46% | -$0.10 | $17.24 |
| 2026-11-10 | 149.27% | 67.51% | -$0.09 | $18.33 |
| 2026-11-09 | 125.06% | 61.60% | N/A | $17.65 |
| 2026-11-07 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $16.64 |
| 2026-11-06 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $16.64 |
| 2026-11-05 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $16.93 |
| 2026-11-04 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $19.08 |
| 2026-11-03 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $18.40 |
| 2026-11-02 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $18.32 |
| 2026-10-31 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $17.62 |
| 2026-10-30 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $17.62 |
| 2026-10-29 | 125.06% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $17.87 |
| 2026-10-28 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $17.54 |
| 2026-10-27 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.14 |
| 2026-10-26 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.08 |
| 2026-10-23 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.30 |
| 2026-10-22 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.62 |
| 2026-10-21 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.76 |
| 2026-10-20 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.31 |
| 2026-10-19 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.32 |
| 2026-10-16 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.04 |
| 2026-10-15 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.84 |
| 2026-10-14 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.53 |
| 2026-10-13 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.58 |
| 2026-10-12 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.77 |
| 2026-10-11 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.64 |
| 2026-10-10 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.64 |
| 2026-10-09 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $15.64 |
| 2026-10-08 | 124.07% | 61.60% | $0.13 | $16.32 |
Reports Featuring FWRD
Recent News
- Forward Air pauses sale of intermodal segmentTrucking Dive
- Forward Air pauses sale of intermodal segmentTrucking Dive
- Forward Air pauses sale of intermodal unitFreightWaves
- Forward Air pauses sale of intermodal unitFreightWaves
- Forward Air Crushes EPS Estimate As EBITDA Keeps Climbing, But A Paused Intermodal Sale Leaves Leverage At The Center Of The StoryEarnings Whispers
- Forward Air Crushes EPS Estimate As EBITDA Keeps Climbing, But A Paused Intermodal Sale Leaves Leverage At The Center Of The StoryEarnings Whispers
- Forward Air: Q3 Earnings SnapshotAssociated Press
- Forward Air: Q3 Earnings SnapshotAssociated Press
- Forward Air Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2026 ResultsBusiness Wire
- Forward Air Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2026 ResultsBusiness Wire
Screen Performance
Aggregate stats across all 2145 tickers our top-EPS-revision screen has flagged over the past 225 days.
- Median return since detection
- -2.9%
- % of tickers in the green
- 43%
- Median return on winners
- +22.8%
- Large revisions captured
- 2246
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forward Air Corp's next-year EPS growth estimate?▾
As of 2026-11-12, Forward Air Corp (FWRD) has a next-year EPS growth estimate of 161.94%, based on analyst consensus.
When was the latest EPS estimate revision for FWRD?▾
The most recent revision occurred on 2026-11-11, when analysts adjusted the next-year EPS growth estimate from 149.27% to 161.94%.
What sector and industry does Forward Air Corp belong to?▾
Forward Air Corp operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry.
How often is this EPS estimate data updated?▾
EPS revision data is refreshed daily from analyst consensus estimates. FWRD appears on this page because it was flagged by our daily top-EPS-revision-performer screen.
EPS revision data sourced from analyst consensus estimates, refreshed daily. Forward Air Corp (FWRD) appears here because it was detected by our daily top-EPS-revision-performer screen.