Saia Inc (SAIA)

Currency in USD
349.85
+3.37(+0.97%)
Closed·
350.000.00(0.00%)
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Earnings results expected in 13 days
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Fair Value
Day's Range
344.33350.28
52 wk Range
229.12538.03
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
346.48
Open
346.05
Day's Range
344.33-350.28
52 wk Range
229.12-538.03
Volume
307.68K
Average Vol. (3m)
500.3K
1-Year Change
-30.0062%
Book Value / Share
95.1
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Company’s Health
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Price Target
354.95
Upside
+1.46%
Members' Sentiments
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Trading at a high earnings multiple

Saia Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Saia Inc Company Profile

Saia, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a transportation company in North America. The company provides less-than-truckload services for shipments between 100 and 10,000 pounds. It also offers other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited, and logistics services. As of December 31, 2024, it operated 214 owned and leased terminals; and owned approximately 6,600 tractors and 26,200 trailers. The company was formerly known as SCS Transportation, Inc. and changed its name to Saia, Inc. in July 2006. Saia, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia.

Saia Inc SWOT Analysis


Competitive Resilience
Explore how Saia's cost discipline and network expansion position it to potentially gain market share when industry conditions normalize, offsetting current 30% market overcapacity.
Valuation Premium
Shares trade at 26x estimated 2025 EPS (above historical 14-24x range), with analyst price targets between $290-$455, reflecting confidence despite current industry challenges.
Financial Headwinds
Operating margins projected to decline from 16.0% to 10.5%, with negative free cash flow through 2025 despite solid cost management and operational efficiency improvements.
Expansion Amid Pressure
Saia pursues aggressive terminal growth strategy while navigating significant LTL industry overcapacity and yield challenges that threaten margins and near-term performance.
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Saia Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2025

  • Saia Inc. exceeded Q3 2025 expectations with adjusted EPS of $2.81 (11.07% above forecast) and revenue of $839.6 million, driving a 3.28% pre-market stock increase
  • Revenue remained flat year-over-year while adjusted EPS declined from $3.46 in Q3 2024; operating ratio stood at 85.9% (adjusted 87.6%)
  • CEO Frederick Holzgrefe emphasized the company is 'in the early innings of monetizing network expansion' with a focus on long-term shareholder value
  • Management forecasts 300-400 basis point operating ratio degradation for Q4 2025, with potential operating income improvements and $400-500 million in capital expenditures for 2026
  • The company continues to face challenges from economic uncertainty affecting freight volumes, pricing competition, and ongoing macroeconomic pressures
Last Updated: 10/30/2025, 12:44 PM
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P/E Ratio
32.8x27.4x12.5x
PEG Ratio
−1.330.040.03
Price / Book
3.7x3.4x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.9x1.1x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
5.3%10.8%15.1%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

11 Buy
11 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
22 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 354.95
(+1.46% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Stifel
Hold371.00+6.05%343.00MaintainJan 21, 2026
Barclays
Buy380.00+8.62%350.00MaintainJan 15, 2026
Evercore ISI
Hold367.00+4.90%319.00DowngradeJan 13, 2026
JPMorgan
Buy365.00+4.33%349.00MaintainJan 12, 2026
Raymond James
Buy400.00+14.33%350.00MaintainJan 12, 2026

Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 30, 2025
EPS / Forecast
2.81 / 2.53
Revenue / Forecast
839.60M / 829.21M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

SAIA Income Statement

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FAQ

What Is the Saia (SAIA) Stock Price Today?

The Saia stock price today is 349.85

What Stock Exchange Does Saia Trade On?

Saia is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Saia?

The stock symbol for Saia is "SAIA."

What Is the Saia Market Cap?

As of today, Saia market cap is 9.28B.

What Is Saia's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Saia EPS (TTM) is 10.58.

When Is the Next Saia Earnings Date?

Saia will release its next earnings report on Feb 10, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is SAIA a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Sell.

How Many Times Has Saia Stock Split?

Saia has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Saia Have?

Saia has 15300 employees.

What is the current trading status of Saia (SAIA)?

As of Jan 28, 2026, Saia (SAIA) is trading at a price of 349.85, with a previous close of 346.48. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 344.33 to 350.28, while its 52-week range spans from 229.12 to 538.03.

What Is Saia (SAIA) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Saia is USD354.95, with a high estimate of USD431 and a low estimate of USD250. 11 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +1.46% Upside potential.
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