Forward Air Corp.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Transport Services
  • ISIN: US3498531017
USD
25.56
0.55 (2.2%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Marten Transport Ltd.
Forward Air Corp.
Why is Forward Air Corp. ?
1
Negative results in Jun 25
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At USD -12.58 MM has Fallen at -112.7%
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 1,362.08 %
2
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -38.15%, its profits have risen by 7.4%
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -38.15% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report
Verdict Report
How much should you sell?
  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Transport Services)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Forward Air Corp. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Forward Air Corp.
-25.68%
0.01
79.13%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.61
20.17%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
13.01%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-8.07%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
20.83
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
7.46
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
10.84
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.34
Tax Ratio
7.35%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
13.83%
ROE (avg)
12.14%
stock-recommendationValuation
Valuation Scorecard stock-summary
stock-recommendation
Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.68
EV to EBIT
62.45
EV to EBITDA
12.11
EV to Capital Employed
1.23
EV to Sales
0.88
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
1.96%
ROE (Latest)
-44.52%
stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend
Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary
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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

4What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 124.27

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -246.26% (YoY

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD -0.41

-13What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(Q)

At USD -12.58 MM has Fallen at -112.7%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 1,362.08 %

Here's what is working for Forward Air Corp.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 124.27
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

EPS
Highest at USD -0.41
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -246.26% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Forward Air Corp.
Net Profit
At USD -12.58 MM has Fallen at -112.7%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 99.11 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 1,362.08 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio