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Forward Air Corp

FWRD
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Arrangement of Transportation of Freight & Cargo
SEC CIK
0000912728

No open-market purchases or sales by Forward Air Corp insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 187 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $412.0M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2025

Institutional positions in Forward Air Corp as of Sep 30, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
202
+21 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
34.1M
+1.29M (+3.9%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$873.9M
+$69.3M (+8.6%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
39
72 more added
Sold out
18
57 more reduced

Compare with Q2 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting FWRD on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2025: 202 institutions
Q1 2021: 206 institutionsQ2 2021: 220 institutionsQ3 2021: 216 institutionsQ4 2021: 240 institutionsQ1 2022: 246 institutionsQ2 2022: 247 institutionsQ3 2022: 246 institutionsQ4 2022: 276 institutionsQ1 2023: 259 institutionsQ2 2023: 245 institutionsQ3 2023: 252 institutionsQ4 2023: 264 institutionsQ1 2024: 226 institutionsQ2 2024: 191 institutionsQ3 2024: 208 institutionsQ4 2024: 211 institutionsQ1 2025: 195 institutionsQ2 2025: 181 institutionsQ3 2025: 202 institutionsQ4 2025: 202 institutionsQ1 2026: 193 institutionsQ2 2026: 187 institutions
Value heldQ3 2025: $873.9M
Q1 2021: $2.38BQ2 2021: $2.39BQ3 2021: $2.19BQ4 2021: $3.19BQ1 2022: $2.57BQ2 2022: $2.46BQ3 2022: $2.41BQ4 2022: $2.72BQ1 2023: $2.80BQ2 2023: $2.68BQ3 2023: $1.76BQ4 2023: $1.57BQ1 2024: $881.2MQ2 2024: $636.1MQ3 2024: $1.17BQ4 2024: $1.07BQ1 2025: $671.9MQ2 2025: $804.6MQ3 2025: $873.9MQ4 2025: $744.2MQ1 2026: $492.3MQ2 2026: $412.0M
Institutions holding FWRD and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026187$412.0M
Q1 2026193$492.3M
Q4 2025202$744.2M
Q3 2025202$873.9M
Q2 2025181$804.6M
Q1 2025195$671.9M
Q4 2024211$1.07B
Q3 2024208$1.17B
Q2 2024191$636.1M
Q1 2024226$881.2M
Q4 2023264$1.57B
Q3 2023252$1.76B
Q2 2023245$2.68B
Q1 2023259$2.80B
Q4 2022276$2.72B
Q3 2022246$2.41B
Q2 2022247$2.46B
Q1 2022246$2.57B
Q4 2021240$3.19B
Q3 2021216$2.19B
Q2 2021220$2.39B
Q1 2021206$2.38B

Institutions, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Forward Air Corp; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding FWRD in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Advisory Services Network, LLC1$260.00%+1New
IFP Advisors, Inc4$1030.00%+4Added
Parallel Advisors, LLC10$2560.00%00.0%Unchanged
Salem Investment Counselors Inc10$2570.00%+10New
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC11$2880.00%+11New
Huntington National Bank14$3530.00%00.0%Unchanged
Atlantic Trust, LLC14$3590.00%00.0%Unchanged
True Wealth Design, LLC14$3590.00%00.0%Unchanged
Vermillion Wealth Management, Inc.14$3620.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.18$4620.00%00.0%Unchanged
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc18$4620.00%00.0%Unchanged
SBI Securities Co., Ltd.19$4870.00%+3+18.8%Added
Kilter Group LLC19$4880.00%+19New
GWM Advisors LLC20$5130.00%00.0%Unchanged
Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors, LLC20$5130.00%00.0%Unchanged
Fortitude Family Office, LLC27$6920.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cedar Mountain Advisors, LLC28$7180.00%+28New
Bessemer Group Inc45$1.00K0.00%+28+164.7%Added
McIlrath & Eck, LLC70$1.79K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC75$1.92K0.00%+55+275.0%Added
Umb Bank N A98$2.51K0.00%+98New
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC105$2.69K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Jones Financial Companies LLLP126$3.37K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC144$3.69K0.00%−7−4.6%Reduced
Larson Financial Group LLC149$3.82K0.00%+144+2,880.0%Added
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.159$4.08K0.00%+35+28.2%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.204$5.00K0.00%−70−25.5%Reduced
Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc.210$5.00K0.00%+205+4,100.0%Added
Salomon & Ludwin, LLC215$5.04K0.00%+215New
Fifth Third Bancorp215$5.51K0.00%+26+13.8%Added
Quadrant Capital Group LLC223$5.72K0.00%+223New
North Star Investment Management Corp.240$6.15K0.00%−90−27.3%Reduced
Signaturefd, LLC256$6.56K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.262$6.72K0.00%+262New
Caitong International Asset Management Co., Ltd264$6.77K0.00%−351−57.1%Reduced
Massmutual Trust Co FSB297$7.62K0.00%+48+19.3%Added
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC387$9.92K0.00%+183+89.7%Added
Anchor Investment Management, LLC430$11.0K0.00%+15+3.6%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.490$12.6K0.00%+69+16.4%Added
Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC500$12.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Allworth Financial LP513$13.2K0.00%+4+0.8%Added
Emerald Advisers, LLC585$15.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
CWM, LLC812$21.0K0.00%+44+5.7%Added
Versant Capital Management, Inc911$23.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sterling Capital Management LLC933$23.9K0.00%+533+133.3%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio1,249$32.0K0.00%−191−13.3%Reduced
Quantbot Technologies LP1,480$37.9K0.00%−53,028−97.3%Reduced
Point72 (DIFC) Ltd1,640$42.0K0.00%+1,458+801.1%Added
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.1,771$45.4K0.00%−829−31.9%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board1,800$46.2K0.00%+1,700+1,700.0%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec2,000$51.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC2,561$65.7K0.00%+62+2.5%Added
MAI Capital Management2,859$73.3K0.00%−3,045−51.6%Reduced
US Bancorp2,986$76.6K0.00%−84−2.7%Reduced
Quest Partners LLC3,015$77.3K0.01%+2,545+541.5%Added
GAMMA Investing LLC3,220$82.6K0.00%+115+3.7%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)3,550$91.0K0.00%+950+36.5%Added
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado3,633$93.0K0.00%−326−8.2%Reduced
Clear Street Markets LLC3,862$99.0K0.03%+543+16.4%Added
Rocky Mountain Advisers, LLC4,040$103.6K0.03%−350−8.0%Reduced
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department4,542$116.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
New York State Common Retirement Fund4,917$126.1K0.00%−3,900−44.2%Reduced
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund4,920$126.1K0.00%+85+1.8%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.4,695$140.8K0.00%−13−0.3%Reduced
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey5,725$146.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc5,847$149.9K0.00%−12,750−68.6%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky6,105$157.0K0.00%−2,650−30.3%Reduced
Comerica Bank6,379$163.6K0.00%−779−10.9%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank6,381$164.0K0.00%+207+3.4%Added
BFSG, LLC6,555$168.1K0.02%−1,250−16.0%Reduced
Wolverine Asset Management LLC6,565$168.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)6,966$178.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Logan Capital Management Inc7,575$194.2K0.01%+791+11.7%Added
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS7,800$200.0K0.00%−1,900−19.6%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC8,008$205.3K0.00%+8,008New
Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC8,157$209.1K0.10%+8,157New
Neuberger Berman Group LLC8,749$224.3K0.00%+285+3.4%Added
Virtu Financial LLC8,895$228.0K0.01%+8,895New
Headlands Technologies LLC9,005$230.9K0.02%+1,602+21.6%Added
HB Wealth Management, LLC9,216$236.3K0.00%+9,216New
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.9,865$252.9K0.00%−2,480−20.1%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board9,932$254.7K0.00%+1,253+14.4%Added
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan10,000$256.4K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System10,000$256.4K0.00%+200+2.0%Added
Optimize Financial Inc10,610$272.0K0.14%+10,610New
Point72 Asia (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.10,822$277.5K0.04%+3,793+54.0%Added
Squarepoint Ops LLC10,915$279.9K0.00%−129,836−92.2%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue11,000$282.0K0.00%−1,498−12.0%Reduced
ISAM Funds (UK) Ltd11,237$288.1K0.06%+1,730+18.2%Added
Aristeia Capital LLC11,704$300.1K0.01%+11,704New
MetLife Investment Management11,835$303.4K0.00%−2,817−19.2%Reduced
Two Sigma Securities, LLC11,938$306.1K0.05%+11,938New
Janus Henderson Group PLC12,347$316.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Quantinno Capital Management LP14,269$365.9K0.00%+1,212+9.3%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC14,509$372.0K0.00%−114,578−88.8%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans15,772$404.0K0.00%+336+2.2%Added
Engineers Gate Manager LP15,985$409.9K0.00%+15,985New
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.16,095$412.7K0.00%+16,095New
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd16,762$429.8K0.01%−57,656−77.5%Reduced
Penn Capital Management Co Inc17,374$445.5K0.03%+6,977+67.1%Added