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Forward Air Corp

Forward Air Corp mainly operates in the transport / logistic sector. The past 10 years the (international) industry gained at around 26 percent. Measured since 2011 the sector is 27 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-December 2016) there is a minus of 26 percent.

The past year was a good year for Forward Air Corp investors

The period between December 2015 and December 2016 was a profitable period for the investors in Forward Air Corp. The stock gained around 15 percent. Over the past 5 years the stock rose a massive 56,91 percent. Forward Air Corp's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were far from constant and moved between 584,45 million dollars and 959,13 million dollars. Forward Air Corp's net results between 2011 and 2015 were relatively steady and moved between 47,2 million dollars and 55,58 million dollars.

Over the past 5 years the American company paid out dividends. On average the Forward Air Corp stock yielded a delivered a dividend yield of around 1,98 percent over the past 5 years.

Healthy financed: not so much debt Forward Air Corp

At the end of 2015 the American company had a balance sheet of 700,17 million dollars. Of the total balance sheet 190,11 million dollars (27,15 percent) was financed by debt. At the end of 2016 the American company was traded with a price/earnings-ratio of around 28. So investors paid 28 times the company's 2015's EPS. We could say that based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a growth stock.

At the end of 2015 the market capitalization (the number of shares outstanding multiplied by the stock price) of the transport company equaled around 1,31 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 around 30,73 million stocks were listed.

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