Form SCHEDULE 13G/A FORWARD AIR CORP Filed by: Cetus Capital VI, L.P.

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Cetus Capital VI, L.P.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 245,588.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 245,588.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

245,588.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

0.76 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

OO

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: (1) Based on 32,448,712 shares of the Issuer's common stock outstanding as of April 21, 2026, as reported in the Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed by the Issuer on April 29, 2026.

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.

(a)

Name of issuer:

Forward Air Corporation

(b)

Address of issuer's principal executive offices:

3200 Olympus Boulevard, Suite 300, Dallas, Texas 75019

Item 2.

(a)

Name of person filing:

Cetus Capital VI, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, whose general partner is Littlejohn Associates VI, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership

(b)

Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:

8 Sound Shore Drive Suite 303 Greenwich, CT 06830

(c)

Citizenship:

Delaware

(d)

Title of class of securities:

Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share

(e)

CUSIP No.:

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a)

Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

(b)

Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

(c)

Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

(d)

Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);

(e)

An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

(f)

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

(g)

A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

(h)

A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

(i)

A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

(j)

A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:

(k)

Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

Item 4.

Ownership

(a)

Amount beneficially owned:

See Item 9 of each cover page

(b)

Percent of class:

See Item 11 of each cover page %

(c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

See Item 5 of each cover page

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

See Item 6 of each cover page

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See Item 7 of each cover page

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See Item 8 of each cover page

Item 5.

Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.

Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class

Item 6.

Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not Applicable

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

Not Applicable

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not Applicable

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Cetus Capital VI, L.P.

Signature:	By: Littlejohn Associates VI, L.P., its general partner
Name/Title:	Robert E. Davis, Manager
Date:	05/11/2026

Form SCHEDULE 13G/A FORWARD AIR CORP Filed by: Cetus Capital VI, L.P.

You May Also Be Interested In

Create E-mail Alert Related Categories

Related Entities

Sign up for StreetInsider Free!

Free News Feed