Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) — Net Asset Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 4.5%

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 4.5% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $2.70 Billion minus total liabilities of $2.57 Billion yields net assets of $122.28 Million. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check FWRD financial resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Quality Index

4.5%
Equity / Total Assets

Net Assets

$122.28 Million
USD

Total Assets

$2.70 Billion
USD

Total Liabilities

$2.57 Billion
USD

Forward Air Corporation Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1993–2025)

This chart shows how Forward Air Corporation's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 33 annual periods from 1993 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 4.5%, representing net assets of $122.28 Million against total assets of $2.70 Billion USD. See Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Forward Air Corporation (1993–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Forward Air Corporation from 1993 to 2025, covering 33 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see market value of Forward Air Corporation.

Year Quality Index Net Assets (USD) Total Assets Total Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 5.9% $161.66 Million $2.74 Billion $2.58 Billion ▼ -4.3 pp
2024 10.2% $285.87 Million $2.80 Billion $2.52 Billion ▼ -15.5 pp
2023 25.7% $764.26 Million $2.98 Billion $2.22 Billion ▼ -32.9 pp
2022 58.5% $707.24 Million $1.21 Billion $500.83 Million ▲ +5.4 pp
2021 53.1% $593.65 Million $1.12 Billion $524.17 Million ▲ +0.9 pp
2020 52.3% $547.33 Million $1.05 Billion $500.06 Million ▼ -6.0 pp
2019 58.2% $577.18 Million $990.88 Million $413.70 Million ▼ -14.5 pp
2018 72.8% $553.24 Million $760.22 Million $206.97 Million ▼ -4.8 pp
2017 77.6% $533.49 Million $687.72 Million $154.23 Million ▼ -0.2 pp
2016 77.8% $499.07 Million $641.29 Million $142.22 Million ▲ +5.0 pp
2015 72.8% $510.06 Million $700.17 Million $190.12 Million ▼ -12.7 pp
2014 85.6% $463.56 Million $541.80 Million $78.24 Million ▼ -0.5 pp
2013 86.1% $435.87 Million $506.27 Million $70.40 Million ▼ -2.0 pp
2012 88.1% $351.67 Million $399.19 Million $47.52 Million ▲ +4.0 pp
2011 84.1% $286.90 Million $341.15 Million $54.25 Million ▲ +10.7 pp
2010 73.4% $256.09 Million $348.80 Million $92.71 Million ▲ +2.5 pp
2009 70.9% $224.65 Million $316.64 Million $91.99 Million ▲ +0.6 pp
2008 70.4% $216.43 Million $307.53 Million $91.09 Million ▼ -0.6 pp
2007 71.0% $171.73 Million $241.88 Million $70.15 Million ▼ -16.0 pp
2006 87.0% $185.23 Million $213.01 Million $27.79 Million ▲ +2.8 pp
2005 84.1% $178.82 Million $212.60 Million $33.78 Million ▼ -0.3 pp
2004 84.4% $181.00 Million $214.55 Million $33.55 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
2003 84.4% $147.71 Million $175.09 Million $27.38 Million ▲ +3.0 pp
2002 81.3% $118.35 Million $145.51 Million $27.16 Million ▲ +3.5 pp
2001 77.8% $106.58 Million $136.96 Million $30.37 Million ▲ +5.9 pp
2000 72.0% $83.45 Million $115.97 Million $32.52 Million ▲ +2.9 pp
1999 69.0% $54.95 Million $79.62 Million $24.66 Million ▲ +35.4 pp
1998 33.6% $19.07 Million $56.81 Million $37.74 Million ▼ -9.1 pp
1997 42.6% $50.46 Million $118.33 Million $67.87 Million ▲ +1.0 pp
1996 41.6% $41.26 Million $99.07 Million $57.81 Million ▲ +4.4 pp
1995 37.2% $36.60 Million $98.30 Million $61.70 Million ▼ -3.5 pp
1994 40.8% $31.80 Million $78.00 Million $46.20 Million ▼ -14.9 pp
1993 55.7% $27.30 Million $49.00 Million $21.70 Million
pp = percentage points