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Forward Air Corporation is projected to rise to $19.56 by 2027, a +39% move from its current price of $14.05. FWRD is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean sell.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 8/1/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | $13.52 | $14.07 | $14.65 | +0.16% |
| Aug 4 | $13.32 | $14.09 | $14.92 | +0.32% |
| Aug 5 | $13.17 | $14.12 | $15.13 | +0.47% |
| Aug 6 | $13.05 | $14.14 | $15.32 | +0.63% |
| Aug 7 | $12.95 | $14.16 | $15.49 | +0.79% |
| Aug 8 | $12.86 | $14.18 | $15.65 | +0.95% |
| Aug 9 | $12.78 | $14.21 | $15.80 | +1.11% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $12.78 | $14.21 | $15.80 | +1.11% |
| Week 2 | $12.36 | $14.36 | $16.69 | +2.23% |
| Week 3 | $12.08 | $14.52 | $17.45 | +3.36% |
| Week 4 | $11.88 | $14.68 | $18.16 | +4.51% |
| Week 5 | $11.71 | $14.85 | $18.82 | +5.67% |
| Week 6 | $11.57 | $15.01 | $19.47 | +6.84% |
| Week 7 | $11.46 | $15.18 | $20.10 | +8.03% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Forward Air Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an asset-light freight and logistics company in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Expedited Freight, Omni Logistics, and Intermodal. Its Expedited Freight segment provides expedited regional, inter-regional, and national less-than-truckload services; local pick-up and delivery services; and other services, which include shipment consolidation and deconsolidation, warehousing, customs brokerage, and other handling.
Forward Air Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) is currently trading at $14.72. It has a market capitalization of $465.52M and is ranked 2951. The current price outlook is informed by a technical picture that features a bullish tilt, with a 30-day price range of $10.81 to $20.04 and an RSI of 60.
A major floor 40.9% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 13.3% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 15.4% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 66.8% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key FWRD support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of FWRD market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $14.47 | Sell | $14.42 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $14.85 | Sell | $14.45 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $13.93 | Buy | $14.16 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $12.74 | Buy | $14.06 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $14.96 | Sell | $15.70 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $19.71 | Sell | $18.61 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 50.48 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 18.99 | Buy |
| CCI (20) | 8.02 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -60.17 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.04 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | 11.33 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.53 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 39.83 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.53 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.60 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 25.69 | Buy |
| Momentum (10) | 0.30 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 36.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 14.06 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 12.28 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.50 | Info |
The technical sentiment is BULLISH and RSI14 is 60. The 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is $12.15 and the 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) is $19.93. Support is at $12.18 and resistance is at $16.21. The 30-day price range runs from $10.81 to $20.04.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8.31 | $14.05 | $21.23 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $14.94 | $19.56 | $27.46 | +39% | Bullish | |
| $17.55 | $24.01 | $35.49 | +71% | Bullish | |
| $17.80 | $25.26 | $38.85 | +80% | Bullish | |
| $17.75 | $26.02 | $41.37 | +85% | Bullish | |
| $21.17 | $31.99 | $52.34 | +128% | Bullish | |
| $25.45 | $39.56 | $66.39 | +182% | Bullish | |
| $31.89 | $50.91 | $87.41 | +262% | Bullish | |
| $34.31 | $56.21 | $98.55 | +300% | Bullish | |
| $30.10 | $50.54 | $90.34 | +260% | Bullish | |
| $52.52 | $99.03 | $191.76 | +605% | Bullish | |
| $88.37 | $196.38 | $426.22 | +13.0x | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | $8.31 | $14.05 | $17.50 | +0.00% |
| September 2026 | $12.46 | $14.95 | $18.59 | +6.39% |
| October 2026 | $13.39 | $16.22 | $20.48 | +8.52% |
| November 2026 | $13.65 | $16.68 | $21.31 | +2.81% |
| December 2026 | $13.34 | $16.43 | $21.23 | -1.50% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month FWRD forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, FWRD could reach as high as $21.23, with a base case around $14.05 and support toward $8.31 — roughly 0% from $14.05. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
Expect FWRD to range from $14.94 to $27.46 through 2027. The $19.56 average target implies a +39% move from current prices. That is up +39% on the projected 2026 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The FWRD price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $24.01 (low $17.55, high $35.49) — a potential gain of +71% on today's $14.05. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2029, FWRD is projected to trade between $17.80 and $38.85, averaging $25.26 — a potential gain of +80% from today's $14.05. That is up +5% on the projected 2028 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Forward Air Corporation's 2030 outlook centres on $26.02, within a $17.75 to $41.37 range. That is up +3% on the projected 2029 average. That marks a +85% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2031, FWRD could reach as high as $52.34, with a base case around $31.99 and support toward $21.17 — roughly +128% from $14.05. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect FWRD to range from $25.45 to $66.39 through 2032. The $39.56 average target implies a +182% move from current prices. That is up +24% on the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The FWRD price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $50.91 (low $31.89, high $87.41) — a potential gain of +262% on today's $14.05. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2034, FWRD is projected to trade between $34.31 and $98.55, averaging $56.21 — a potential gain of +300% from today's $14.05. That is up +10% on the projected 2033 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Forward Air Corporation's 2035 outlook centres on $50.54, within a $30.10 to $90.34 range. That is -10% versus the projected 2034 average. That marks a +260% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2040, FWRD could reach as high as $191.76, with a base case around $99.03 and support toward $52.52 — roughly +605% from $14.05. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect FWRD to range from $88.37 to $426.22 through 2050. The $196.38 average target implies a +13.0x move from current prices. That is up +98% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in FWRD today (≈ 71.174377 FWRD) could be worth
$13,977.27
+$12,977.27 (+1298%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected FWRD price of $196.38 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in FWRDwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in FWRD on Jul 31, 2025 (≈ 32.905562 FWRD) would be worth
$462.32
-$537.68 (-53.8%) today · 0.46× · US Dollar
Based on a FWRD entry price of $30.39 vs. today's $14.05.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $15.25 | $921.31 | -7.9% |
| 1 month ago | $14.09 | $997.16 | -0.3% |
| 3 months ago | $21.33 | $658.7 | -34.1% |
| 6 months ago | $28.98 | $484.82 | -51.5% |
| 1 year ago | $30.39 | $462.32 | -53.8% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $89.21 | $157.49 | -84.3% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $28.00 around 2031.
Implied market cap at $28.00: $885.5M
The multi-year forecast shows a rising price trajectory after 2026, with 2026 avg $14.72 and 2027 avg $21.01, 2028 avg $25.77, 2029 avg $26.90, and 2030 avg $27.43. The forecast lists a bullish outlook through 2031 (avg $34.23), 2032 (avg $43.63), 2033 (avg $57.15), 2034 (avg $62.37), and 2035 (avg $54.49). By 2040, the average price is $111.69 and by 2050 it is $224.07.
The maximum forecasts extend to $22.99 in 2026 and reach $515.36 by 2050. ROI values accompany the year-by-year outlook, including 42.7% in 2027, 75% in 2028, 82.7% in 2029, 86.3% in 2030, 132.5% in 2031, 196.4% in 2032, 288.3% in 2033, 323.7% in 2034, 270.2% in 2035, 658.8% in 2040, and 1422.2% in 2050. These are estimates and not guarantees, but they illustrate a sustained bullish trajectory across the horizon.
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Avg $27.43, min $17.84, max $45.59; ROI 86.3%; sentiment bullish.
Forecasts show bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with multiple high ROI years: 2027 ROI 42.7%, 2028 ROI 75%, 2029 ROI 82.7%, 2030 ROI 86.3%, and 2031 ROI 132.5%.
Yes. The 2031 max is $58.72 and the 2032 max is $77.00, while the 2030 max is $45.59.
RSI14 is 60. SMA50 is $12.15. SMA200 is $19.93.
The 30-day range is $10.81 to $20.04.
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