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How Forward Air Corporation stacks up
FWRD · against 445 other Industrials companies listed in US-listed
Growth
58/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #231 of 446 · scores higher than 48% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score42 peers with a growth score of 50–59, including FWRD · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 58?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.A mix: stronger 3-year revenue growth, but weaker earnings per share growth and revenue growth than most Industrials peers.
- The loss per share widened. Earnings per share growth: — vs peer median 7.1%
- slower revenue growth over the last year: weaker than 67% of peers. Revenue growth: -0.1% vs peer median 4.4%
- faster revenue growth over three years: stronger than 93% of peers. 3-year revenue growth: 21.9% vs peer median 4.2%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = FWRD, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | FWRD | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 462 reported | -0.1% | 8.4% | 18% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 328 reported | Not reported | 9.2% | — | — | 33% |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 437 reported | 21.9% | 5.2% | 87% | 33% |
A metric that is not reported is left out of the score; the other weights are rescaled.
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around FWRD| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63.0B USD | 100 | 55 | |
| 1 | 2.5B USD | 100 | 70 | |
| 1 | 8.7B USD | 100 | 53 | |
| 1 | 727M USD | 100 | 66 | |
| 1 | 5.2B USD | 100 | 56 | |
| 226 | 1.0B USD | 59 | 55 | |
| 226 | 73.1B USD | 59 | 47 | |
| 226 | 17.1B USD | 59 | 42 | |
| 226 | 93.8B USD | 59 | 47 | |
| 231 | 622M USD | 58 | 22 | |
| 231 | 1.1B USD | 58 | 73 | |
| 231 | 34.8B USD | 58 | 52 | |
| 234 | 10.0B USD | 57 | 60 | |
| 234 | 19M USD | 57 | 38 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score