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How Forward Air Corporation stacks up
FWRD · against 2,399 other Industrials companies
Growth
58/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #997 of 2,400 · scores higher than 58% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score240 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 · 2,422 reported | -0.1% | 4.4% | 33% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 1,764 reported | Not reported | 7.1% | — | — | 33% |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 2,385 reported | 21.9% | 4.2% | 93% | 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 | 4.9B CNY (≈$682M) | 100 | 44 | |
| 1 | 9.4B CNY (≈$1.3B) | 100 | 84 | |
| 1 | 74.1B TWD (≈$2.3B) | 100 | 60 | |
| 1 | 63.0B USD | 100 | 55 | |
| 1 | 22.5B NOK (≈$2.1B) | 100 | 72 | |
| 997 | 116.0B JPY (≈$789M) | 58 | 63 | |
| 997 | 154.7B JPY (≈$1.1B) | 58 | 68 | |
| 997 | 14.6B NZD (≈$8.7B) | 58 | 50 | |
| 997 | 5.2B SEK (≈$523M) | 58 | 67 | |
| 997 | 622M USD | 58 | 22 | |
| 997 | 1.9B GBP (≈$2.5B) | 58 | 52 | |
| 997 | 2.2B DKK (≈$332M) | 58 | 68 | |
| 997 | 1.1B USD | 58 | 73 | |
| 997 | 25.6B BRL (≈$4.6B) | 58 | 57 |
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