FORWARD AIR CORP FWRD
$13.45
-4.5% 52w: $8.31 – $32.27
Latest 13F among current holders filed 11 days ago (Jun 24, 2026)
Price — last 12 months
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Jun 20, 2025 Jul 2, 2026
Institutional holders
192
-10 QoQ
13F value
$493.0M
-33.8% QoQ
Smart-money holders
10
signal tier ≥ 2
New smart buyers
1
Q1 2026
Options barometer
5.8×
$29.4M calls / $5.1M puts
Institutional value by quarter
Number of holders
Who owns FWRD?
Q1 2026 filings| Fund | Type | Shares | Value | % of fund | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP, L.P. ★2 | Fundamental diversified | 3.8M | $63.9M | 9.4% | Held |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Index provider | 3.7M | $61.8M | 0.0% | +8.8% |
| Irenic Capital Management LP ★2 | Fundamental concentrated | 1.2M | $20.6M | 1.9% | Held |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC | Other | 1.2M | $19.3M | 0.6% | +24.4% |
| FMR LLC | Long only active | 1.1M | $18.2M | 0.0% | +13.0% |
| STATE STREET CORP | Index provider | 1.1M | $17.6M | 0.0% | +10.9% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Diversified mechanical | 1.0M | $17.2M | 0.0% | — |
| Paralel Advisors LLC ★2 | Fundamental diversified | 975.0K | $16.3M | 0.7% | Held |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | Diversified mechanical | 898.2K | $15.0M | 0.0% | — |
| Melqart Asset Management (UK) Ltd ★2 | Fundamental concentrated | 877.7K | $14.7M | 1.4% | +3.3% |
| UBS Group AG | Bank broker | 756.0K | $12.6M | 0.0% | +53.7% |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | Diversified mechanical | 734.3K | $12.3M | 0.0% | -6.4% |
| LITTLEJOHN & CO LLC ★3 | Fundamental concentrated | 733.3K | $12.3M | 11.6% | -69.8% |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Index provider | 551.6K | $9.2M | 0.0% | +3.8% |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Index provider | 497.7K | $8.3M | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Market maker | 492.8K | $8.2M | 0.0% | +17.5% |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Bank broker | 480.2K | $8.0M | 0.0% | +18.7% |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Bank broker | 417.5K | $7.0M | 0.0% | +21.3% |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Multistrat pod | 415.3K | $6.9M | 0.0% | +34.2% |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | Diversified mechanical | 407.2K | $6.8M | 0.0% | +167.2% |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | Other | 348.0K | $5.8M | 0.1% | +23.6% |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Quant stat arb | 318.9K | $5.3M | 0.0% | +108.7% |
| Invesco Ltd. | Index provider | 312.8K | $5.2M | 0.0% | +16.3% |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Bank broker | 311.1K | $5.2M | 0.0% | -19.1% |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | Other | 277.1K | $4.6M | 0.0% | +102.5% |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP | Multistrat pod | 266.8K | $4.5M | 0.0% | +123.4% |
| Shay Capital LLC | Quant stat arb | 266.4K | $4.5M | 0.6% | +37.1% |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Bank broker | 259.3K | $4.3M | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Bank broker | 258.1K | $4.3M | 0.0% | +6.1% |
| Mill Road Capital Management LLC ★3 | Fundamental concentrated | 226.8K | $3.8M | 2.0% | +35.3% |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | Index provider | 219.8K | $3.7M | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Quant stat arb | 211.5K | $3.5M | 0.0% | New |
| Jump Financial, LLC | Market maker | 196.8K | $3.3M | 0.1% | +79.9% |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | Multistrat pod | 191.7K | $3.2M | 0.0% | +187.2% |
| PDT Partners, LLC | Quant stat arb | 189.1K | $3.2M | 0.2% | +321.9% |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Quant stat arb | 172.9K | $2.9M | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | Diversified mechanical | 154.3K | $2.6M | 0.0% | +160.2% |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | Diversified mechanical | 151.1K | $2.5M | 0.0% | — |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Diversified mechanical | 150.4K | $2.5M | 0.0% | -39.0% |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Market maker | 141.0K | $2.4M | 0.0% | -48.2% |
| Diametric Capital, LP | Quant stat arb | 140.3K | $2.3M | 0.6% | +19.6% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Bank broker | 144.2K | $2.3M | 0.0% | +207.5% |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Diversified mechanical | 130.5K | $2.2M | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| CITIGROUP INC | Bank broker | 121.5K | $2.0M | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Market maker | 115.5K | $1.9M | 0.1% | -15.5% |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Market maker | 111.6K | $1.9M | 0.0% | New |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | Diversified mechanical | 108.1K | $1.8M | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| Carlyle Group Inc. ★3 | Fundamental concentrated | 107.2K | $1.8M | 0.0% | Held |
| AlpInvest Partners B.V. ★2 | Fundamental concentrated | 103.3K | $1.7M | 3.5% | Held |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Multistrat pod | 103.1K | $1.7M | 0.0% | +49.5% |
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