SAIA Stock Chart & Stats
$7410.65
$1,501.83(25.42%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$7410.65
$1,501.83(25.42%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$5,250.01 - $7,410.65
Previous CloseN/A
Volume106.00
Average Volume (3M)3.00
Market Cap
$172.73B
Enterprise Value$9.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$202.52M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$263.37M
Price to Earnings (P/E)32.6
Beta0.21
Next Earnings
Jan 29, 2027EPS Estimate
51.29Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.57
Shares Outstanding26,674,650
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume3
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.15
Price to Book (P/B)3.39
Price to Sales (P/S)2.70
P/FCF Ratio319.40
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$7,631.45Price Target Upside2.98% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering14
EPS Forecast (FY)214.88
Revenue Forecast (FY)$68.85B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Record Revenue GrowthStrong revenue and tonnage growth indicate expanding freight activity and effective customer acquisition across Saia’s network. Continued volume gains provide operating leverage, support terminal utilization, and reinforce the company’s ability to compound earnings over the next several quarters.
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage gives Saia financial flexibility to keep investing in terminals, equipment, technology, and people without relying heavily on debt. A stronger capital base also improves resilience during freight volatility and supports disciplined shareholder returns.
Network And Service AdvantagesA broader terminal footprint and faster transit capabilities can strengthen Saia’s value proposition for national LTL customers. Greater network density, visibility, and service reliability should support retention, share gains, and better asset utilization over time.
Bears Say
Margin CompressionThe decline in net margin shows that strong revenue growth has not fully translated into sustained profitability. Lower margins reduce the earnings benefit of additional volume and leave results more exposed to wage, fuel, insurance, and purchased-transportation inflation.
Persistent Cost InflationRecurring labor and benefits inflation can structurally pressure operating margins because these costs are central to pickup, linehaul, and delivery operations. Saia must offset them through pricing, productivity, and density improvements, which may take time to mature.
Ramping Terminal InefficiencyUnderutilized terminals currently dilute network profitability because fixed facilities and operating resources are supporting insufficient shipment density. Until these locations build routes, volumes, and customer concentration, expansion may constrain margins and require continued execution investment.
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SAIA FAQ
What was Saia Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Saia Inc lowest stock price was $5250.01 and its highest was $7410.65 in the past 12 months.
What is Saia Inc’s market cap?
Saia Inc’s market cap is $172.73B.
When is Saia Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Saia Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 29, 2027 which is in 89 days.
How were Saia Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Saia Inc released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2026. The company reported $64.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $62.05 by $2.01.
Is Saia Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Saia Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Saia Inc pay dividends?
Saia Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Saia Inc’s EPS estimate?
Saia Inc’s EPS estimate is 51.29.
How many shares outstanding does Saia Inc have?
Saia Inc has 26,674,650 shares outstanding.
What happened to Saia Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Saia Inc reported an EPS of $64.06 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $62.05. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Saia Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:SAIA
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Saia Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$7,631.45 (2.98% Upside)
$7,631.45 (2.98% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MX:SAIA Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 61%
Sector Average 61%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
21.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.99%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Saia Inc
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 brokered truckload, expedited transportation, and other logistics services. The company was formerly known as SCS Transportation, Inc. and changed its name to Saia, Inc. in July 2002. Saia, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia.
SAIA Company Deck
SAIA Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call was predominantly positive. Saia reported record revenue and tonnage, strong earnings and free cash flow growth, improved service metrics, progress at newer terminals, network expansion benefits, and a favorable fourth-quarter operating-ratio outlook. The main challenges were lower ex-fuel yield, continued weakness in the Los Angeles region, ramping terminals operating below company averages, higher labor and fuel costs, and ongoing freight-market uncertainty. Management remained confident in continued operating improvement and long-term profitable growth.View all MX:SAIA earnings summariesSAIA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$7,631.45
▲(2.98% Upside)