earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Forward Air Q4 net loss $14.7M, revenue down 16%; adjusted EPS $0.81 beats guidance
FORWARD AIR CORP
2023-FY EPS reported
$6.40
revenue$1,370,735,000
- Net loss of $14.7M ($0.58 diluted loss) vs net income of $39M ($1.45) in Q4 2022.
- Revenue $338M, down 16% YoY; LTL pounds per day +6%, weight per shipment +11%.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $0.81, above guidance range of $0.78-$0.80.
- Closed Omni Logistics acquisition on Jan 25, 2024; temporarily suspending earnings guidance due to integration.
- On-time service 98%, cargo claims ratio 0.09%; intermodal and truckload brokerage demand weaker.