[Form 4] FORWARD AIR CORP Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Forward Air Corp (FWRD) reported an insider equity transaction by its Chief Supply Chain Officer on 11/18/2025. The officer had 148 shares of common stock withheld at a price of $21.05 per share, labeled with transaction code "F", which represents shares withheld by the company to cover minimum tax obligations upon the vesting and net settlement of restricted stock. Following this tax withholding event, the officer directly beneficially owns 6,085 shares of Forward Air common stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HERREN JESSICA L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3200 OLYMPUS BOULEVARD

SUITE 300

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75019

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FORWARD AIR CORP [ FWRD ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Supply Chain Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/18/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/18/2025		F(1)		148	D	$21.05	6,085	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares withheld by Issuer to satisfy minimum tax withholding obligations upon the vesting and net settlement of restricted stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ Michael L. Hance, Attorney-in-Fact	11/20/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did FWRD report in this Form 4?

The Chief Supply Chain Officer of Forward Air Corp (FWRD) had 148 common shares withheld on 11/18/2025 to cover tax obligations on vested restricted stock.

What does the transaction code "F" mean for FWRD's Form 4?

Transaction code "F" indicates that 148 shares of FWRD common stock were withheld by the issuer to satisfy minimum tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock.

How many FWRD shares does the reporting person own after the transaction?

After the reported transaction, the officer directly beneficially owns 6,085 shares of Forward Air Corp common stock.

Who is the insider involved in this FWRD Form 4?

The insider is an officer of Forward Air Corp, serving as Chief Supply Chain Officer, filing individually as one reporting person.

Was this FWRD insider transaction related to open-market buying or selling?

No, the Form 4 states that the 148 shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy minimum tax withholding upon the vesting and settlement of restricted stock, not an open-market trade.

Is this FWRD Form 4 filed by one or multiple reporting persons?

This Form 4 is indicated as being filed by one reporting person, not a group filing.