Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Forward Air (FWRD)

Forward Air (NASDAQ: FWRD) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 8/13/2026 – Forward Air had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $18.00 to $29.00. They now have a “positive” rating on the stock.
• 8/8/2026 – Forward Air was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 8/6/2026 – Forward Air was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (e+)” to “sell (d-)”.
• 8/6/2026 – Forward Air had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $19.00 to $27.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/5/2026 – Forward Air was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 7/21/2026 – Forward Air was given a new $19.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
• 7/17/2026 – Forward Air had its “sell (e+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 7/7/2026 – Forward Air was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.

Forward Air Corporation is a leading North American provider of expedited ground transportation and related logistics services, specializing in time-sensitive shipments. The company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions including less-than-truckload (LTL) expedited freight, consolidation and distribution services, container drayage, and final-mile delivery. By integrating transportation management with warehousing, inventory control, and technology-driven tracking, Forward Air supports customers across a variety of industries such as manufacturing, retail, automotive and chemicals.

Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Greeneville, Tennessee, Forward Air has developed a broad network of service centers, terminals and rail ramps throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.