Amendment: SEC Form 10-K/A filed by Forward Air Corporation
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K/A
(Amendment No. 2)
For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31 , 2024
Commission file number: 000-22490
OR
For the transition period from to
Commission File No. 000-22490
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(423 ) 636-7000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes o No þ
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act. Yes o No þ
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes þ No o
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes þ No o
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large accelerated filer | ☐ | ☑ | Non-accelerated filer | ☐ | Smaller reporting Company | Emerging Growth Company | |||||||||||||||||||||||
If an emerging growth company, indicate by checkmark 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. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management's assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report. ☑
If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the Registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the Registrant's executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D.1(b). ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ☐ No ☑
The aggregate market value of the voting stock held by non-affiliates of the Registrant was approximately $527,386,885 as of June 30, 2024.
The number of shares outstanding of the Registrant’s common stock (as of March 17, 2025): 30,402,883 .
Documents Incorporated By Reference
Portions of the proxy statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders are incorporated by reference into Part III of this report.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Amendment No. 2 on Form 10-K/A (“Amendment No. 2”) amends the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2024 (the “Original Filing”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 24, 2025, as amended by Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A filed with the SEC on March 25, 2025 (“Amendment No. 1”), solely to incorporate by reference Exhibit 97.1 – Dodd-Frank Executive Officer Clawback Policy into the Original Filing. No other changes have been made to the Original Filing, whether to update the Original Filing to reflect events occurring subsequent to the filing of the Original Filing or otherwise. As required by Rule 12b-15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, this Amendment No. 2 contains new certifications by the registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer, which are being filed as exhibits to this Amendment No. 2. Because this Amendment No. 2 includes no financial statements, the registrant is not including certifications pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
Part IV
Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules
(a)(3) List of Exhibits.
The response to this portion of Item 15 is submitted as a separate section of this report.
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# Filed herewith
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
| Signature | Title | Date | |||||||||
| /s/ Shawn Stewart | Chief Executive Officer | 4/11/2025 | |||||||||
| Shawn Stewart | (Principal Executive Officer and Duly Authorized Officer) | ||||||||||