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How Forward Air Corporation stacks up
FWRD · against 2,393 other Industrials companies
Valuation
20/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #1,904 of 2,394 · scores higher than 20% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score239 peers with a valuation score of 20–29, including FWRD · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 20?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly because of its earnings yield, which is weaker than most Industrials peers.
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. Earnings yield: -45.4% vs peer median 3.8%
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. EBITDA yield: -0.6% vs peer median 6.9%
- more free cash flow for the price paid: stronger than 76% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 7.8% vs peer median 3.7%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 2,368 reported | -48.5% | 3.8% | 2% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 2,432 reported | 10.9% | 7.0% | 71% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 795 reported | 7.8% | 3.7% | 76% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 2,381 reported | -18.6% | 50.5% | 1% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around FWRD| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 704.9B KRW (≈$508M) | 100 | 66 | |
| 1 | 18.14T KRW (≈$13.1B) | 100 | 76 | |
| 1 | 281.4B KRW (≈$203M) | 100 | 38 | |
| 1 | 4.69T KRW (≈$3.4B) | 100 | 59 | |
| 1 | 42.1B TRY (≈$1.3B) | 100 | 58 | |
| 1,904 | 10.3B CNY (≈$1.4B) | 20 | 32 | |
| 1,904 | 22.4B USD | 20 | 62 | |
| 1,904 | 1.6B EUR (≈$1.7B) | 20 | 45 | |
| 1,904 | 261M USD | 20 | 63 | |
| 1,904 | 622M USD | 20 | 22 | |
| 1,904 | 146.6B INR (≈$1.8B) | 20 | 36 | |
| 1,904 | 317.0B NOK (≈$30.1B) | 20 | 64 | |
| 1,904 | 1.4B USD | 20 | 18 | |
| 1,904 | 12.1B USD | 20 | 48 |
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