As of 2026-08-24, Forward Air Corp (FWRD) has a 3-month relative strength percentile of 98 within the TickerStance CS+ADRC universe (~5,000 tickers). Its Power rating (absolute 1–99) is 57. The current market Stance is 47.8 (Neutral). Sector: Industrials, ranked 6 of 11. Average daily range 5.6%, relative volume 0.37×. TickerStance reports observed regime conditions across the full CS+ADRC universe; band assignment reflects current breadth, momentum, and macro inputs computed at the daily close. Percentile ranks run from 1 (weakest) to 99 (strongest) relative to all universe members on the same date.
Relative strength across horizons plus the leadership score.
Accumulation rating, relative volume, U/D ratio, breakout-day proof.
Diluted EPS, last 8 quarters. Loss makers are judged by progress toward breakeven.
FWRD is held by 28 ETFs as of May 2026. Top owner: FNDA at 0.02% weight, $2M notional. Top 3 carry $5M.
Held by 58 ETFs · $89M across latest filings · largest weight 1.13% (XTN).
Top 10 by value, from SEC N-PORT-P filings dated May 2026.
| ETF | Weight | Value | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| FNDA | 0.02% | $2M | −0.03 pp |
| RWJ | 0.09% | $2M | −0.08 pp |
| VTWO | 0.01% | $1M | −0.01 pp |
| SCHASchwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF | 0.01% | $1M | — |
| VIOOVanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF | 0.01% | $818K | −0.02 pp |
Strong relative strength, but attention is quiet relative to this name’s own recent norm. Academic work links low public attention to better forward returns on average — context to weigh, not a forecast.
Measures how unusual this name’s public attention is against its own 90-day history — a surprise reading, not a ranking of how watched it is versus other stocks. Intel, not a signal.
Daily range, ATR, beta, and the math for a 1-ADR stop.
YoY sales growth, last 8 quarters. Sales must back the earnings story.
TTM operating margin. Expansion = real operating leverage.
YoY common shares outstanding. Down = buyback tailwind. Up > 2% = dilution flag.
Reported figures from SEC filings. No analyst estimates or forward guidance.
| 0.03% |
| $515K |
| −0.04 pp |
| AVSC | 0.01% | $371K | −0.02 pp |
| ISMD | 0.11% | $344K | −0.08 pp |
| VISVanguard Industrials ETF | 0.00% | $245K | — |
| PSCI | 0.08% | $141K | −0.12 pp |
Showing 10 of 28 ETF owners.
As filed in N-PORT — quarterly holdings with up to ~60-day publication lag. Not live positioning.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| 1 | FWRD Jan avg: -3.79% median: 1.41% win: 50% σ: 17.82% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Feb avg: -15.04% median: -12.77% win: 0% σ: 11.31% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Mar avg: -14.08% median: -13.40% win: 25% σ: 15.84% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Apr avg: -3.81% median: -2.09% win: 40% σ: 24.21% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD May avg: -14.24% median: -7.81% win: 20% σ: 23.96% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Jun avg: 19.01% median: 13.33% win: 80% σ: 18.45% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Jul avg: 17.43% median: 14.10% win: 100% σ: 11.30% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Aug avg: -5.96% median: -4.35% win: 25% σ: 27.00% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 (current) | FWRD Sep avg: -3.28% median: -4.96% win: 25% σ: 10.93% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Oct avg: -3.96% median: -3.25% win: 25% σ: 18.13% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Nov avg: 7.69% median: 5.00% win: 75% σ: 10.12% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FWRD Dec avg: -2.74% median: -3.85% win: 25% σ: 8.94% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 |