(FWRD) Institutional Buying Activity
Institutional investors tracked by InsiderSet increased exposure to FWRD during the quarter ended March 31, 2025 through a combination of new purchases and expanded existing positions disclosed in SEC Form 13F filings.
The largest institutional buyer of FWRD during the latest reporting period was Alta Fox Capital Management, which increased its reported FWRD position by approximately $28.22M based on quarter-end filing values. Several additional hedge funds and long-term asset managers also reported meaningful increases in FWRD exposure during the quarter.
Institutional buying activity can provide insight into investor conviction, sector allocation trends, and smart money positioning toward FWRD. InsiderSet tracks quarterly accumulation trends, new institutional positions, ownership increases, and estimated performance of newly disclosed holdings using SEC filing data and recent market prices.
The investors highlighted on this page collectively added approximately $28.36M in reported FWRD exposure during the latest filing period, reflecting continued institutional interest in FWRD's growth initiatives and strategic positioning.
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | Alta Fox Capital Management | Buy | 797,092 | 797,092 | $28,217,057 |
| Q1 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 193,700 | 229,939 | $7,153 |
| Q4 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 18,500 | 36,239 | $2,278 |
| Q1 2023 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 65,358 | 292,427 | $31,512 |
| Q4 2022 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 226,609 | 227,069 | $23,817 |
| Q2 2022 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 75,000 | 138,239 | $12,712 |
| Q3 2021 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 38,300 | 71,439 | $5,931 |
| Q1 2021 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 33,101 | 43,040 | $3,822 |
| Q2 2020 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 67,500 | 154,939 | $7,719 |
| Q4 2019 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 66,500 | 96,939 | $6,781 |
| Q1 2018 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 49,000 | 88,539 | $4,680 |
| Q1 2017 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 21,800 | 62,239 | $2,961 |
| Q1 2017 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 12,679 | 1,069,114 | $50,858 |
| Q4 2016 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 13,446 | 1,056,435 | $50,054 |
| Q3 2016 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 67,934 | 135,773 | $5,874 |
| Q3 2016 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 423 | 1,042,989 | $45,120 |
| Q2 2016 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 24,300 | 67,839 | $3,021 |
| Q4 2015 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 304,809 | 1,063,313 | $45,733 |
| Q3 2015 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 236,366 | 758,504 | $31,470 |
| Q1 2015 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 17,939 | 207,439 | $11,264 |
| Q2 2014 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 757,388 | 802,917 | $38,420 |
| Q2 2014 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 24,500 | 327,339 | $15,663 |
| Q1 2014 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 83,139 | 302,839 | $13,964 |
| Q1 2014 | Vulcan Value Partners | Buy | 45,529 | 45,529 | $2,099 |
| Q2 2013 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 287,271 | 287,271 | $10,997 |
Frequently asked questions about FWRD activity
Which institutional owners are buying FWRD?
Institutional owners buying FWRD include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in FWRD activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in FWRD compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to FWRD rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in FWRD increasing?
Institutional interest in FWRD can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.