Forward Air's most recent quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share was on Nov 23, 2021 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $0.84 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.85%.
FWRD next dividend date: Not announced
FWRD has a dividend yield of 0.85% which is lower than the Industrials sector and the industry average.
Forward Air has a dividend history dating as far as 1998, but lately the company has recorded 16 consecutive years of dividend payments. Our records of FWRD show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 12% for the last twelve months. But since the stock price has gone up by 35% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 17%.
| Declared on | Ex-date | Payment date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2021 | Nov 23, 2021 | Dec 9, 2021 | $0.21 | normal |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Aug 19, 2021 | Sep 9, 2021 | $0.21 | normal |
| Apr 26, 2021 | May 26, 2021 | Jun 14, 2021 | $0.21 | normal |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Mar 3, 2021 | Mar 19, 2021 | $0.21 | normal |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Nov 24, 2020 | Dec 10, 2020 | $0.21 | normal |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Aug 19, 2020 | Sep 9, 2020 | $0.18 | normal |
| Apr 29, 2020 | May 21, 2020 | Jun 10, 2020 | $0.18 | normal |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Mar 4, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | $0.18 | normal |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Nov 20, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 | $0.18 | normal |
| Jul 23, 2019 | Aug 21, 2019 | Sep 6, 2019 | $0.18 | normal |
| Apr 19, 2019 | May 23, 2019 | Jun 7, 2019 | $0.18 | normal |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Mar 6, 2019 | Mar 22, 2019 | $0.18 | normal |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Nov 21, 2018 | Dec 7, 2018 | $0.18 | normal |
| Jul 24, 2018 | Aug 22, 2018 | Sep 7, 2018 | $0.15 | normal |
| Apr 20, 2018 | May 24, 2018 | Jun 8, 2018 | $0.15 | normal |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Mar 7, 2018 | Mar 23, 2018 | $0.15 | normal |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Nov 21, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 | $0.15 | normal |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Aug 23, 2017 | Sep 8, 2017 | $0.15 | normal |
| Apr 25, 2017 | May 23, 2017 | Jun 9, 2017 | $0.15 | normal |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Mar 7, 2017 | Mar 24, 2017 | $0.15 | normal |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Nov 21, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | $0.15 | normal |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Aug 18, 2016 | Sep 6, 2016 | $0.12 | normal |
| Apr 29, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | Jun 13, 2016 | $0.12 | normal |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Mar 8, 2016 | Mar 28, 2016 | $0.12 | normal |
FWRD has a payout ratio of 38% which is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average.