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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Operating activities: | |||
| Net income | $ 61,169us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | $ 54,467us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | $ 52,668us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities | |||
| Depreciation and amortization | 31,133us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization | 23,579us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization | 21,021us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization |
| Gain on change in fair value of earn-out liability | 0us-gaap_FairValueOptionChangesInFairValueGainLoss1 | (615)us-gaap_FairValueOptionChangesInFairValueGainLoss1 | 0us-gaap_FairValueOptionChangesInFairValueGainLoss1 |
| Share-based compensation | 6,681us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation | 6,178us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation | 6,050us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation |
| (Gain) loss on disposal of property and equipment | (383)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment | (454)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment | 318us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment |
| Provision for loss on receivables | 241us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts | 423us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts | 199us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts |
| Provision for revenue adjustments | 2,465us-gaap_ProvisionForOtherLosses | 2,531us-gaap_ProvisionForOtherLosses | 2,003us-gaap_ProvisionForOtherLosses |
| Deferred income taxes | (3,021)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes | 4,856us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes | 2,043us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes |
| Tax benefit for stock options exercised | (2,109)us-gaap_DeferredTaxExpenseFromStockOptionsExercised | (3,707)us-gaap_DeferredTaxExpenseFromStockOptionsExercised | (385)us-gaap_DeferredTaxExpenseFromStockOptionsExercised |
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisition of business | |||
| Accounts receivable | (12,193)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables | 1,447us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables | (6,542)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | (280)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets | (215)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets | (1,331)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | (199)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities | 2,588us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities | (3,477)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities |
| Income taxes | 8,156us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable | (239)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable | (3,981)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 91,660us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities | 90,839us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities | 68,586us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| Investing activities: | |||
| Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment | 1,947us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment | 1,973us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment | 911us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment |
| Purchases of property and equipment | (39,487)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment | (35,439)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment | (21,353)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment |
| Acquisition of business, net of cash acquired | (90,172)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired | (45,328)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired | 0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired |
| Other | 2us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities | (129)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities | (263)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities |
| Net cash used in investing activities | (127,710)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities | (78,923)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities | (20,705)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities |
| Financing activities: | |||
| Payments of debt and capital lease obligations | (9,736)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities | (20,375)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities | (551)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities |
| Payments on line of credit | 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit | 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit | 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit |
| Proceeds from exercise of stock options | 13,235us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised | 33,002us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised | 15,740us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised |
| Payments of cash dividends | (14,795)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends | (12,141)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends | (9,947)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends |
| Repurchase of common stock (repurchase program) | (39,972)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock | (354)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock | 0us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock |
| Common stock issued under employee stock purchase plan | 354us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockPlans | 296us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockPlans | 259us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockPlans |
| Cash settlement of share-based awards for minimum tax withholdings | (1,083)fwrd_CashSettlementOfShareBasedAwardsForMinimumTaxWithholdings | (866)fwrd_CashSettlementOfShareBasedAwardsForMinimumTaxWithholdings | (386)fwrd_CashSettlementOfShareBasedAwardsForMinimumTaxWithholdings |
| Tax benefit for stock options exercised | 2,109us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities | 3,707us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities | 385us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities |
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | (49,888)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities | 3,269us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities | 5,500us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities |
| Net (decrease) increase in cash | (85,938)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease | 15,185us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease | 53,381us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease |
| Cash at beginning of period | 127,367us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | 112,182us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | 58,801us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
| Cash at end of period | $ 41,429us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 127,367us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 112,182us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
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For vesting of restricted stock granted to certain employees, this element represents the payment to reacquire sufficient vested shares to satisfy the employees' minimum tax witholding requirement. No definition available.
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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents. Cash and cash equivalents are the amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Includes effect from exchange rate changes. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of deferred tax expense from write-off of the deferred tax asset related to deductible stock options at exercise. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate expense recognized in the current period that allocates the cost of tangible assets, intangible assets, or depleting assets to periods that benefit from use of the assets. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of cash inflow from realized tax benefit related to deductible compensation cost reported on the entity's tax return for equity instruments in excess of the compensation cost for those instruments recognized for financial reporting purposes. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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For each line item in the statement of financial position, the amounts of gains and losses from fair value changes included in earnings. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of property, plant and equipment assets, including oil and gas property and timber property. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the amounts payable to vendors for goods and services received and the amount of obligations and expenses incurred but not paid. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the period in the amount due for taxes based on the reporting entity's earnings or attributable to the entity's income earning process (business presence) within a given jurisdiction. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the account that represents the temporary difference that results from Income or Loss that is recognized for accounting purposes but not for tax purposes and vice versa. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the value of prepaid expenses and other assets not separately disclosed in the statement of cash flows, for example, deferred expenses, intangible assets, or income taxes. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the total amount due within one year (or one operating cycle) from all parties, associated with underlying transactions that are classified as operating activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from financing activities, including discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from investing activities, including discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, including discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The net cash outflow or inflow from other investing activities. This element is used when there is not a more specific and appropriate element in the taxonomy. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Cash outflow in the form of capital distributions and dividends to common shareholders, preferred shareholders and noncontrolling interests. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of a business, net of the cash acquired from the purchase. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale; includes cash outflows to pay for construction of self-constructed assets. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow from the sale of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock options. This item inherently excludes any excess tax benefit, which the entity may have realized and reported separately. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the stock plan during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of expense related to write-down of receivables to the amount expected to be collected. Includes, but is not limited to, accounts receivable and notes receivable. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of expense related to other loss. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of cash outflow for payment of an obligation from a lender, including but not limited to, letter of credit, standby letter of credit and revolving credit arrangements. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with security instruments that either represent a creditor or an ownership relationship with the holder of the investment security with a maturity of beyond one year or normal operating cycle, if longer. Includes repayments of (a) debt, (b) capital lease obligations, (c) mandatory redeemable capital securities, and (d) any combination of (a), (b), or (c). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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