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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: September 12, 2022
FORWARD AIR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| | TN | | | 62-1120025 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 1915 Snapps Ferry Road | Building N | Greeneville | TN | | 37745 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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| 000-22490 |
| (Commission File Number) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (423) 636-7000
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| Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | | FWRD | | NASDAQ |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
SECTION 7. REGULATION FD
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 12, 2022, Forward Air Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release providing a mid-quarter update regarding operational performance for quarter-to-date through August 2022. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
All information in the press release is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
SECTION 9. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished as part of this Report.
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| No. | | Exhibit |
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| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive File (the cover page tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | FORWARD AIR CORPORATION |
| Date: September 12, 2022 | | By: | /s/ Thomas Schmitt |
| | | | Thomas Schmitt
President and Chief Executive Officer |