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US trucker Forward Air attracts takeover interest from buyout firms, sources say

Jun 13, 2025, 5:17 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Interest from major PE firms often leads to stock price increases, as seen in similar acquisitions. For example, when PE interest was announced for other transportation companies, their stock values typically rose significantly due to potential buyout premiums.

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Blackstone and Apollo Global Management are interested in acquiring Forward Air. Such interest from private equity could influence FWRD’s stock price positively.

  • Blackstone and Apollo Global Management are interested in acquiring Forward Air.
  • Such interest from private equity could influence FWRD’s stock price positively.

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