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FWRD Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

FWRD's dividend history, current yield (0%), dividend growth rate (-100%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Air Freight & Logistics).

Yield 12m -
Dividends per Share 12m -
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -100.00%
Overall Dividend Rating 15.61%
Yield on Cost 5y -
Payout Ratio -
Payout Frequency 12m -
Payout Consistency 65.7%
Total Return 12m: 31.74%
Total Return 5y: -46.82%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Air Freight & Logistics

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
PNL 524 M 7.37% 5.79%
UPS 84,146 M 5.87% 7.17%
DHL 53,811 M 4.87% 7.22%
KNIN 26,885 M 4.40% 6.50%
ZTO 13,983 M 3.79% 2.08%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
DHL 53,811 M 70.1% 90.0%
FDX 53,191 M 15.7% 99.8%
AND 1,494 M 14.8% 98.3%
ZTO 13,983 M 26.5% 96.8%
UPS 84,146 M 10.1% 99.6%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends

UPS
United Parcel
 5.87% Yield
DHL
Deutsche Post
 4.87% Yield
FDX
FedEx
 2.26% Yield
KNIN
Kuehne & Nagel
 4.40% Yield
CHRW
CH Robinson
 2.54% Yield
EXPD
Expeditors
 1.29% Yield

FWRD Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2023-11-21 2023-11-22 2023-12-07 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.37%
2023-08-16 2023-08-17 2023-09-07 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.36%
2023-05-24 2023-05-25 2023-06-13 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.25%
2023-03-01 2023-03-02 2023-03-17 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.23%
2022-11-22 2022-11-23 2022-12-08 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.22%
2022-08-17 2022-08-18 2022-09-08 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.22%
2022-05-25 2022-05-26 2022-06-14 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.26%
2022-03-02 2022-03-03 2022-03-18 Quarterly 0.24 14.3% 0.24%
2021-11-23 2021-11-24 2021-12-09 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.2%
2021-08-19 2021-08-20 2021-09-09 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.24%
2021-05-26 2021-05-27 2021-06-14 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.22%
2021-03-03 2021-03-04 2021-03-19 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.24%
2020-11-24 2020-11-25 2020-12-10 Quarterly 0.21 16.7% 0.28%
2020-08-19 2020-08-20 2020-09-09 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.31%
2020-05-21 2020-05-25 2020-06-10 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-03-04 2020-03-05 2020-03-20 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-11-20 2019-11-21 2019-12-06 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-08-21 2019-08-22 2019-09-06 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-05-23 2019-05-24 2019-06-07 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-03-06 2019-03-07 2019-03-22 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-11-21 2018-11-23 2018-12-07 Quarterly 0.18 20% N/A
2018-08-22 2018-08-23 2018-09-07 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-05-24 2018-05-25 2018-06-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-03-07 2018-03-08 2018-03-23 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-11-21 2017-11-23 2017-12-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-08-23 2017-08-25 2017-09-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-05-23 2017-05-25 2017-06-09 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-03-07 2017-03-09 2017-03-24 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-11-21 2016-11-23 2016-12-09 Quarterly 0.15 25% N/A
2016-08-18 2016-08-22 2016-09-06 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2016-05-26 2016-05-31 2016-06-13 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2016-03-08 2016-03-10 2016-03-28 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2015-11-19 2015-11-23 2015-12-08 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2015-08-20 2015-08-24 2015-09-08 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2015-05-22 2015-05-27 2015-06-12 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2015-03-10 2015-03-12 2015-03-27 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-11-19 2014-11-21 2014-12-08 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-08-19 2014-08-21 2014-09-05 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-05-21 2014-05-23 2014-06-06 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-03-06 2014-03-10 2014-03-24 Quarterly 0.12 20% N/A
2013-11-20 2013-11-23 2013-12-09 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2013-08-21 2013-08-23 2013-09-07 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2013-05-21 2013-05-23 2013-06-06 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2013-03-06 2013-03-08 2013-03-22 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2012-11-20 2012-11-25 2012-12-10 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2012-08-21 2012-08-23 2012-09-07 Quarterly 0.1 42.9% N/A
2012-05-21 2012-05-23 2012-06-07 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A
2012-03-06 2012-03-08 2012-03-23 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A
2011-11-22 2011-11-26 2011-12-11 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A
2011-08-22 2011-08-24 2011-09-08 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A

FWRD Dividend FAQ

Does FWRD pay a dividend?

No, as of June 2025 FWRD does not pay a dividend.

What is the Dividend Yield of FWRD?

As of June 2025, FWRD`s dividend yield is 0.00%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - USD by the current share price of 25.15.

How often does FWRD pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months (TTM), FWRD has issued 0 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FWRD?

The next ex-dividend date for Forward Air (FWRD) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of FWRD?

FWRD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -100.00% per year.
Negative growth: FWRD's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of FWRD?

FWRD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought FWRD's shares at 47.29 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of FWRD?

FWRD Payout Consistency is 65.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: Forward Air has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does FWRD have a good Dividend Yield?

FWRD`s 0.00% Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of FWRD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of FWRD is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of FWRD?

FWRD`s Overall Dividend Rating is 15.61%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

FWRD Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in FWRD`s Outstanding Shares?

Forward Air`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.14% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 60.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Forward Air ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2005-04-04 with a factor of 3:2. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.5.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1994 26,236,900
1995 26,433,300 +0.75%
1996 26,761,600 +1.24%
1997 28,689,700 +7.2%
1998 29,496,300 +2.81%
1999 32,778,600 +11.13%
2000 31,784,500 -3.03%
2001 33,388,600 +5.05%
2002 32,610,000 -2.33%
2003 32,941,900 +1.02%
2004 32,196,300 -2.26%
2005 31,451,400 -2.31%
2006 30,273,500 -3.75%
2007 28,982,000 -4.27%
2008 28,906,000 -0.26%
2009 29,074,000 +0.58%
2010 29,371,000 +1.02%
2011 29,363,000 -0.03%
2012 29,716,000 +1.2%
2013 31,129,000 +4.76%
2014 30,804,000 -1.04%
2015 30,970,700 +0.54%
2016 30,252,400 -2.32%
2017 29,725,200 -1.74%
2018 28,829,000 -3.01%
2019 28,432,900 -1.37%
2020 26,135,300 -8.08%
2021 27,157,700 +3.91%
2022 26,701,000 -1.68%
2023 25,670,700 -3.86%
2024 27,941,000 +8.84%
2025 30,193,000 +8.06%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.