Latest Period
Q2 2026
Security Snapshot
FORWARD AIR CORP - COMMON-STOCK (FWRD) Institutional Ownership
CUSIP: 34986A104
13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026
Institutions Reporting
185
Shares (Excl. Options)
30,469,659
Price
$13.51
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- Security type / class
- Equity / COMMON-STOCK
- Symbol
- FWRD on Nasdaq
- All holders as of 30 Jun 2026
- Q2 2026
- Total 13F shares
- 30,469,659
- Total 13F value
- $411,962,713
- Portfolio coverage rank
- 0%
- Share change
- +906,361
- Value change
- -$4,266,907
- Number of holders
- 185
- Shares outstanding
- 31,632,781
- SEC-reported price per share
- $16.07
- Insider filing price
- $16.07
Latest holder snapshot
5 signals
Issuer context
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
3 identity fields
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Key facts
- FWRD - FORWARD AIR CORP - COMMON-STOCK is tracked under CUSIP 34986A104.
- 185 institutions reported positions in Q2 2026.
- 4 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.
Change
- Holder count moved from 190 to 185 between Q1 2026 and Q2 2026.
- SEC-reported value moved from $492,201,346 to $411,962,713.
Research use
- You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
- 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.
Evidence
Source: SEC Form 13F
Open SEC evidence
Latest holder context comes from 185 institutions filings for Q2 2026.
Security key
34986A104
Latest holder period
Q2 2026
13F holders
185
13D/G owners
4
CIK / CUSIP context first
Open Q2 2026 holders
FWRD full holder history
FORWARD AIR CORP SEC filings
FORWARD AIR CORP company facts
FORWARD AIR CORP insider transactions
Broader feeds
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13D/G owners
Significant owners
Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.
Rows
4
Security
FWRD
| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARCLAYS PLC | 7.8% | $33,504,935 | 2,480,010 | Barclays PLC | 30 Jun 2026 | |||
| FMR LLC | 6.4% | $27,131,651 | 2,008,264 | FMR LLC | 30 Jun 2026 | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5.4% | $22,939,048 | 1,698,107 | BlackRock, Inc. | 30 Jun 2026 | |||
| Bracebridge Capital, LLC | 5.1% | $21,730,903 | 1,608,505 | Bracebridge Capital, LLC | 23 Jul 2026 |
As of 30 Jun 2026, 185 institutional investors reported holding 30,469,659 shares of FORWARD AIR CORP - COMMON-STOCK (FWRD). This represents 96% of the company’s total 31,632,781 outstanding shares.
13F concentration
Top 25 institutional shareholders
Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.
Top holder share
72%
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP, L.P. | 12% | 3,825,000 | 0% | 9.8% | $51,675,750 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 8.8% | 2,774,600 | -25% | 0% | $37,484,847 |
| FMR LLC | 6.3% | 2,008,264 | +85% | 0% | $27,131,652 |
| Bracebridge Capital, LLC | 4.4% | 1,404,913 | 4.1% | $18,980,375 | |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.7% | 1,169,316 | +14% | 0% | $15,797,459 |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC | 3.6% | 1,145,760 | -0.83% | 0.41% | $15,479,218 |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | 3.4% | 1,072,138 | +46% | 0.02% | $14,484,584 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 3.2% | 1,000,105 | 0.01% | $13,511,419 | |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | 2.5% | 785,954 | +93% | 0.02% | $10,618,000 |
| BARCLAYS PLC | 2.2% | 706,620 | +4454% | 0% | $9,546,437 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 1.9% | 613,841 | +137% | 0% | $8,292,992 |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | 1.9% | 596,864 | 0% | 0% | $8,063,633 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.8% | 581,416 | +5.4% | 0% | $7,856,372 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 1.8% | 579,828 | -45% | 0% | $7,833,476 |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 1.8% | 565,049 | 0.01% | $7,633,812 | |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 1.6% | 492,458 | -0.07% | 0% | $6,653,108 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 1.5% | 464,489 | +11% | 0% | $6,275,256 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1.3% | 425,287 | -15% | 0% | $5,745,627 |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.3% | 422,193 | +310% | 0% | $5,703,827 |
| TIMUCUAN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/FL | 1.3% | 398,551 | 0.2% | $5,384,424 | |
| Diameter Capital Partners LP | 1.1% | 350,000 | 0.5% | $4,728,500 | |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | 1.1% | 343,130 | +627% | 0.02% | $4,635,686 |
| Jump Financial, LLC | 0.99% | 312,046 | +59% | 0.04% | $4,215,741 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 0.95% | 300,403 | -5.8% | 0% | $4,060,096 |
| Mill Road Capital Management LLC | 0.92% | 292,250 | +29% | 1.9% | $3,948,298 |
Quarter history
Institutional holders across reporting periods
Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.
Periods
5
Latest
Q2 2026
Rows shown
1-5 of 5
| Period | 13F Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | 30,469,659 | $411,962,713 | -$4,266,907 | $13.51 | 185 |
| 2026 Q1 | 29,444,069 | $492,201,346 | -$13,082,827 | $16.71 | 190 |
| 2025 Q4 | 29,733,358 | $744,158,379 | -$65,237,377 | $25.00 | 201 |
| 2025 Q3 | 34,016,646 | $873,002,195 | +$36,607,721 | $25.64 | 201 |
| 2025 Q2 | 32,716,727 | $803,503,074 | +$796,463,944 | $24.54 | 174 |