NASDAQ:FORD Forward Industries (FORD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $13.64 +0.15 (+1.11%) Closing price 08/7/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.58 -0.06 (-0.44%) As of 08/7/2025 06:48 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Forward Industries Stock (NASDAQ:FORD) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Forward Industries alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$13.25▼$13.9350-Day Range$5.84▼$13.6452-Week Range$3.10▼$13.93Volume17,533 shsAverage Volume28,326 shsMarket Capitalization$15.41 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview Forward Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, sources, markets, and distributes carry and protective solutions. The company operates in two segments: OEM Distribution and Design. The OEM Distribution segment sources and distributes carrying cases and other accessories for medical monitoring and diagnostic kits; and various other portable electronic and non-electronic products, such as sporting and recreational products, bar code scanners, GPS location devices, tablets, and firearms. The Design segment provides hardware and software product design and engineering services. The company sells its products to original equipment manufacturers in the United States, China, Germany, Poland, and internationally. Forward Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1961 and is based in Hauppauge, New York. Read More Forward Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks18th Percentile Overall ScoreFORD MarketRank™: Forward Industries scored higher than 18% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 251st out of 287 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Forward Industries. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Book Value per Share RatioForward Industries has a P/B Ratio of 19.49. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Forward Industries' valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.45% of the float of Forward Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverForward Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Forward Industries has recently decreased by 27.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldForward Industries does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthForward Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.45% of the float of Forward Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverForward Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Forward Industries has recently decreased by 27.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.41 News SentimentForward Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.41. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Forward Industries this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest30 people have searched for FORD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Forward Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Forward Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 6.70% of the stock of Forward Industries is held by insiders.Read more about Forward Industries' insider trading history. Receive FORD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Forward Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FORD Stock News HeadlinesForward Industries, Inc.: Forward Shareholders Urged to Vote Ahead of August 8th Annual Shareholders MeetingAugust 7 at 8:56 PM | finanznachrichten.deForward Industries trading resumesAugust 4, 2025 | msn.comThe End of Elon Musk…?The End of Elon Musk? Don't make him laugh. Jeff Brown has been hearing this same tired story for years, and he's been proven right time and time again. And now, while the media focuses on Tesla's "demise," he's uncovered an AI breakthrough that's about to make Elon's doubters eat their words yet again. According to his research, if you listen to the media and miss out on Elon's newest breakthrough, it's going to cost you the fortune of a lifetime. | Brownstone Research (Ad)Ford CEO predicts huge industry shift after latest tariff developmentsAugust 3, 2025 | msn.comFord says it expects Trump's tariffs to set it back $2 billion and hand Japanese automakers a 'meaningful' edgeAugust 2, 2025 | msn.comForward Shareholders Urged to Vote Ahead of August 8th Annual Shareholders MeetingJuly 30, 2025 | globenewswire.comFORD Forward Industries, Inc. - Seeking AlphaJune 26, 2025 | seekingalpha.comForward Industries Amends Quorum Requirement in BylawsJune 18, 2025 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines FORD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FORD shares performed this year? Forward Industries' stock was trading at $4.95 at the start of the year. Since then, FORD stock has increased by 175.6% and is now trading at $13.64. How were Forward Industries' earnings last quarter? Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORD) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 14th. The textile maker reported ($1.65) EPS for the quarter. The textile maker earned $3.12 million during the quarter. Forward Industries had a negative net margin of 11.56% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1,557.80%. When did Forward Industries' stock split? Shares of Forward Industries reverse split before market open on Tuesday, June 18th 2024.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Friday, June 14th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Monday, June 17th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of Forward Industries? Shares of FORD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Forward Industries own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Forward Industries investors own include Ford Motor (F), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), General Motors (GM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), TrueCar (TRUE) and Tesla (TSLA). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/14/2025Today8/07/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2025Fiscal Year End9/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry TEXTILE - APPAREL Sub-IndustryRubber And Plastic Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:FORD CIK38264 Webwww.forwardindustries.com Phone(561) 465-0030Fax954-360-2530Employees100Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$1.95 million Net Margins-11.56% Pretax Margin-12.44% Return on Equity-1,557.80% Return on Assets-24.86% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.19 Quick Ratio1.19 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$30.19 million Price / Sales0.51 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.70 per share Price / Book19.49Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,130,000Free Float1,051,000Market Cap$15.41 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.60 A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for August 2025. 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