Private equity firms including Blackstone and Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in acquiring U.S. trucker Forward Air , people familiar with the matter said.
Forward Air's Q1 2025 results show margin recovery, improved free cash flow, and strong liquidity, despite an adjusted EPS loss and stock price decline. The Omni Logistics acquisition has transformed Forward Air into a global logistics leader, driving revenue growth and operational synergies. Risks include high leverage, integration challenges, and activist pressure for a sale, but robust liqui...
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Ancora” or “we”), a significant shareholder of Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”), today issued the following statement regarding the announced voting results of the Company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. “This vote is a clear mandate that shareholders expect Forwa...
GREENEVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) (the “Company”, “Forward Air”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) today announced changes to its Board of Directors following the Company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Under the Company's Corporate Governance Guidelines, the Forward Air Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of George Mayes, effective immediately. W...
Expanded integration on 7LFreight by WebCargo enables digital bookings for LTL and linehaul trucking across North America and Mexico GREENEVILLE, Tenn. and BARCELONA, Spain , June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Freightos (Nasdaq: CRGO), the leading digital freight booking and payment platform, and Forward Air Corporation (Nasdaq: FWRD), known as Forward, a premier provider of ground transportation ser...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lakeview Investment Group & Trading Company, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Lakeview”), a meaningful shareholder of Forward Air Corp. (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”), is announcing its plans to withhold support for three incumbents at the Company's 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: George Mayes, Jr. (chairman), Javier Polit (director) and Laurie...
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Ancora” or “we”), a significant shareholder of Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”), today announced that a second independent proxy advisory firm, Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”), has joined Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), in recommending that Forward Ai...
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Ancora” or “we”), a significant shareholder of Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward Air” or the “Company”), today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommends that Forward Air shareholders vote AGAINST the reelection of three...
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