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Melqart Asset Management UK Ltd Buys 382,394 Shares in Forward Air Corporation
The fund now owns 1.22% of the transportation company's stock
Mar. 14, 2026 at 11:08am
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Melqart Asset Management UK Ltd purchased a new position in Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 382,394 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at approximately $9,805,000.
Why it matters
This investment by Melqart Asset Management UK Ltd represents a significant stake in Forward Air Corporation, a leading North American provider of expedited ground transportation and related logistics services. The purchase suggests the fund sees potential in Forward Air's business model and future growth prospects.
The details
Melqart Asset Management UK Ltd now owns about 1.22% of Forward Air's outstanding shares. The transportation company operates a network of service centers, terminals and rail ramps throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, serving customers across various industries.
- Melqart Asset Management UK Ltd purchased the 382,394 shares during the 3rd quarter of the year.
The players
Melqart Asset Management UK Ltd
An asset management firm based in the United Kingdom that has now taken a significant position in Forward Air Corporation.
Forward Air Corporation
A leading North American provider of expedited ground transportation and related logistics services, specializing in time-sensitive shipments.
The takeaway
This investment by Melqart Asset Management UK Ltd suggests the fund sees strong potential in Forward Air's transportation and logistics business, which has a broad network of operations across North America serving a variety of industries. The purchase represents a sizable stake that could signal increased institutional interest in the company.


