Symbols / SAIA Stock $434.98 -2.51% Saia, Inc.

Industrials • Trucking • United States • NMS
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Index EQUITY
Sector Industrials
Industry Trucking
CEO Mr. Frederick J. Holzgrefe III
Exch · Country NMS · United States
Market Cap 11.57B
Enterprise Value 12.09B
Income 255.10M
Sales 3.25B
FCF (ttm) 34.61M
Book/sh 98.73
Cash/sh 1.47
Employees 13,734
Insider 10d —
IPO Sep 11, 2002
Div forward ($/yr)
Div TTM ($/yr)
Dividend Yield
Ex-Div Date
5Y Avg Yield
Yield vs 5Y Avg
Payout 0.00%
P/E 45.79
Forward P/E 30.75
PEG 2.45
P/S 3.56
P/B 4.41
P/C —
EV/EBITDA 20.56
EV/Sales 3.72
Quick Ratio 1.29
Current Ratio 1.52
Debt/Eq 9.97
LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) 9.50
EPS next Y 14.14
EPS Growth 0.00%
Revenue Growth 2.40%
EPS Gr Q/Q 0.10%
Rev Gr Q/Q —
Earnings (next) 2026-07-24
Earnings (prior) 2026-04-30
ROA 6.07%
ROE 10.23%
ROIC —
Gross Margin 23.62%
Oper. Margin 8.29%
Profit Margin 7.84%
Shs Outstand 26.60M
Shs Float 26.50M
Insider Own 0.22%
Instit Own 110.52%
Short Float 4.49%
Short Ratio 2.39
Short Interest 1.19M
52W High 460.05
vs 52W High -5.45%
52W Low 248.37
vs 52W Low 75.13%
Beta 2.12
Impl. Vol. 57.21%
Rel Volume 0.76
Avg Volume 515.89K
Volume 391.31K
Target (mean) $442.20
Tgt Median $457.50
Tgt Low $265.00
Tgt High $550.00
# Analysts 20
Recom Buy
Prev Close $446.18
Price $434.98
Change -2.51%
About

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. As of December 31, 2025, it operated 213 owned and leased terminals; and owned approximately 7,700 tractors and 26,500 trailers. 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.

Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$442.20
Mean price target
2. Current target
$434.98
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$23.42
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$434.98
Low
$265.00
High
$550.00
Mean
$442.20

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-05-04 main Citigroup Buy → Buy $516
2026-05-01 main TD Cowen Hold → Hold $445
2026-05-01 main JP Morgan Overweight → Overweight $465
2026-05-01 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $500
2026-05-01 main Wells Fargo Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight $445
2026-05-01 main Evercore ISI Group In-Line → In-Line $476
2026-05-01 main Benchmark Buy → Buy $500
2026-04-22 main Jefferies Buy → Buy $550
2026-04-16 main Stifel Hold → Hold $381
2026-03-27 main Evercore ISI Group In-Line → In-Line $365
2026-03-04 main B of A Securities Neutral → Neutral $429
2026-02-11 main Benchmark Buy → Buy $400
2026-02-11 main Citigroup Buy → Buy $442
2026-02-11 main Wells Fargo Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight $395
2026-02-11 main Evercore ISI Group In-Line → In-Line $435
2026-02-11 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $400
2026-02-11 main Stephens & Co. Overweight → Overweight $445
2026-02-11 down Susquehanna Positive → Neutral $425
2026-02-11 main BMO Capital Market Perform → Market Perform $415
2026-01-21 main Stifel Hold → Hold $371
Insider Transactions
Filed Date Insider Relationship Transaction Shares Price Value SEC
2026-05-04 O DELL RICHARD D Director — 395 $0.00 $0
2026-05-04 EISNOR DI-ANN Director — 660 $0.00 $0
2026-05-04 WARD SUSAN F. Director — 395 $0.00 $0
2026-05-04 JAMES DONALD R. Director — 395 $0.00 $0
2026-02-17 EISNOR DI-ANN Director — 500 $389.88 $194,940
2026-02-13 RAMU RAYMOND R Officer — 5,226 $387.73 $2,027,426
2026-02-13 SUGAR PATRICK D Officer — 2,706 $386.74 $1,046,519
2026-02-13 BENTON KELLY W Officer — 800 $389.00 $311,200
2026-02-13 BATTEH MATTHEW J Chief Financial Officer — 2,026 $375.71 $773,391
2026-02-13 HOLZGREFE FREDERICK J III Chief Executive Officer — 4,775 $388.80 $1,856,535
Financials
Statement View
Amounts in millions (2 decimals, no suffix) • EPS per share (2 decimals) • Trend = period evolution • YoY Growth = previous period %
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Revenue
3,234.29
+0.79%
3,209.07
+11.37%
2,881.43
+3.20%
2,792.06
Operating Revenue
3,234.29
+0.79%
3,209.07
+11.37%
2,881.43
+3.20%
2,792.06
Cost Of Revenue
2,717.67
+5.97%
2,564.66
+12.36%
2,282.50
+3.70%
2,201.09
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue
2,717.67
+5.97%
2,564.66
+12.36%
2,282.50
+3.70%
2,201.09
Gross Profit
516.62
-19.83%
644.41
+7.59%
598.93
+1.35%
590.96
Operating Expense
164.42
+1.33%
162.25
+17.21%
138.44
+14.91%
120.47
Selling General And Administration
92.79
+19.50%
77.65
+14.22%
67.98
+20.11%
56.60
General And Administrative Expense
92.79
+19.50%
77.65
+14.22%
67.98
+20.11%
56.60
Other Operating Expenses
-12.46
-378.27%
4.48
+391.98%
0.91
+1720.00%
0.05
Total Expenses
2,882.09
+5.69%
2,726.91
+12.64%
2,420.94
+4.28%
2,321.57
Operating Income
352.20
-26.95%
482.16
+4.70%
460.50
-2.12%
470.49
Total Operating Income As Reported
352.20
-26.95%
482.16
+4.70%
460.50
-2.12%
470.49
EBITDA
602.41
-13.33%
695.04
+7.32%
647.61
+3.14%
627.86
Normalized EBITDA
602.41
-13.33%
695.04
+7.32%
647.61
+3.14%
627.86
Reconciled Depreciation
248.57
+18.31%
210.10
+17.48%
178.84
+13.77%
157.20
EBIT
353.83
-27.04%
484.94
+3.45%
468.76
-0.40%
470.66
Total Unusual Items
—
—
—
—
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill
—
—
—
—
Special Income Charges
—
—
—
—
Other Special Charges
—
—
—
—
Net Income
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Pretax Income
337.39
-29.12%
476.01
+2.10%
466.23
-0.39%
468.05
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
-16.29
-106.74%
-7.88
-314.57%
3.67
+253.43%
-2.39
Interest Expense Non Operating
16.44
+84.14%
8.93
+252.27%
2.54
-2.91%
2.61
Net Interest Income
-16.29
-106.74%
-7.88
-314.57%
3.67
+253.43%
-2.39
Interest Expense
16.44
+84.14%
8.93
+252.27%
2.54
-2.91%
2.61
Interest Income Non Operating
0.15
-85.61%
1.05
-83.10%
6.21
+2760.83%
0.22
Interest Income
0.15
-85.61%
1.05
-83.10%
6.21
+2760.83%
0.22
Other Income Expense
1.48
-14.29%
1.73
-15.99%
2.06
+4573.91%
-0.05
Other Non Operating Income Expenses
1.48
-14.29%
1.73
-15.99%
2.06
+4573.91%
-0.05
Tax Provision
82.35
-27.72%
113.94
+2.31%
111.37
+0.67%
110.63
Tax Rate For Calcs
0.00
+2.09%
0.00
+0.05%
0.00
+1.07%
0.00
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Net Income Continuous Operations
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Normalized Income
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Net Income Common Stockholders
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Diluted EPS
9.52
-29.53%
13.51
+1.89%
13.26
-1.04%
13.40
Basic EPS
9.54
-29.70%
13.57
+1.88%
13.32
-1.19%
13.48
Basic Average Shares
26.74
+0.18%
26.69
+0.21%
26.63
+0.42%
26.52
Diluted Average Shares
26.79
-0.06%
26.80
+0.15%
26.76
+0.33%
26.67
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Insurance And Claims
92.79
+19.50%
77.65
+14.22%
67.98
+20.11%
56.60
Other Taxes
84.09
+4.94%
80.13
+15.22%
69.54
+8.96%
63.82
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31
Total Assets
3,482.68
+9.97%
3,166.86
+22.58%
2,583.57
Current Assets
434.56
-0.28%
435.77
-32.82%
648.69
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments
19.72
+1.27%
19.47
-93.43%
296.21
Cash And Cash Equivalents
19.72
+1.27%
19.47
-93.43%
296.21
Receivables
364.76
-0.64%
367.10
+17.38%
312.75
Accounts Receivable
332.21
+2.85%
322.99
+3.61%
311.74
Gross Accounts Receivable
337.30
+3.08%
327.21
+3.49%
316.17
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable
-5.09
-20.60%
-4.22
+4.59%
-4.43
Taxes Receivable
32.55
-26.19%
44.11
+4288.76%
1.00
Prepaid Assets
35.81
+0.88%
35.50
+8.73%
32.65
Other Current Assets
14.27
+4.13%
13.70
+93.41%
7.08
Total Non Current Assets
3,048.12
+11.61%
2,731.09
+41.15%
1,934.87
Net PPE
2,994.65
+11.58%
2,683.76
+42.60%
1,882.04
Gross PPE
4,409.74
+12.58%
3,916.90
+30.54%
3,000.53
Accumulated Depreciation
-1,415.09
-14.76%
-1,233.13
-10.25%
-1,118.49
Land And Improvements
360.37
+2.79%
350.59
+28.60%
272.63
Machinery Furniture Equipment
254.00
+12.64%
225.50
+27.51%
176.85
Other Properties
1,740.34
+13.72%
1,530.41
+41.69%
1,080.13
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets
15.59
-5.19%
16.44
-4.94%
17.30
Goodwill
12.10
+0.00%
12.10
+0.00%
12.10
Other Intangible Assets
3.49
-19.65%
4.34
-16.44%
5.20
Other Non Current Assets
37.88
+22.67%
30.88
-13.09%
35.53
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest
904.98
+5.77%
855.59
+33.25%
642.07
Current Liabilities
265.38
-4.66%
278.36
-13.57%
322.06
Payables And Accrued Expenses
204.17
-1.67%
207.64
-19.84%
259.03
Payables
107.42
-6.23%
114.56
-19.25%
141.88
Accounts Payable
107.42
-6.23%
114.56
-19.25%
141.88
Current Accrued Expenses
96.74
+3.94%
93.08
-20.55%
117.16
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
28.88
-11.66%
32.69
-9.03%
35.93
Current Debt
—
5.31
—
Other Current Borrowings
—
5.31
—
Current Capital Lease Obligation
28.88
+5.49%
27.37
-23.82%
35.93
Other Current Liabilities
32.34
-14.97%
38.04
+40.39%
27.09
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest
639.60
+10.81%
577.23
+80.37%
320.01
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
276.12
-5.37%
291.78
+183.90%
102.78
Long Term Debt
163.00
-16.40%
194.98
—
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation
113.12
+16.86%
96.80
-5.82%
102.78
Non Current Deferred Liabilities
284.37
+29.81%
219.06
+40.57%
155.84
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities
284.37
+29.81%
219.06
+40.57%
155.84
Other Non Current Liabilities
79.11
+19.17%
66.39
+8.12%
61.40
Stockholders Equity
2,577.70
+11.53%
2,311.27
+19.05%
1,941.49
Common Stock Equity
2,577.70
+11.53%
2,311.27
+19.05%
1,941.49
Capital Stock
0.03
+0.00%
0.03
+0.00%
0.03
Common Stock
0.03
+0.00%
0.03
+0.00%
0.03
Preferred Stock
0.00
0.00
0.00
Share Issued
26.72
+0.44%
26.60
+0.19%
26.55
Ordinary Shares Number
26.65
+0.44%
26.53
+0.18%
26.48
Treasury Shares Number
0.07
-0.07%
0.07
+0.61%
0.07
Additional Paid In Capital
307.61
+4.24%
295.11
+3.51%
285.09
Retained Earnings
2,279.16
+12.60%
2,024.12
+21.78%
1,662.05
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest
2,577.70
+11.53%
2,311.27
+19.05%
1,941.49
Total Capitalization
2,740.70
+9.35%
2,506.25
+29.09%
1,941.49
Working Capital
169.17
+7.47%
157.41
-51.81%
326.64
Invested Capital
2,740.70
+9.12%
2,511.57
+29.36%
1,941.49
Total Debt
304.99
-6.00%
324.46
+133.92%
138.71
Net Debt
143.28
-20.76%
180.82
—
Capital Lease Obligations
141.99
+14.35%
124.17
-10.48%
138.71
Net Tangible Assets
2,562.11
+11.65%
2,294.83
+19.26%
1,924.20
Tangible Book Value
2,562.11
+11.65%
2,294.83
+19.26%
1,924.20
Non Current Accrued Expenses
—
—
—
Other Equity Interest
-9.09
-13.87%
-7.98
-40.54%
-5.68
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Operating Cash Flow
594.97
+1.93%
583.70
+1.00%
577.95
+22.18%
473.03
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities
594.97
+1.93%
583.70
+1.00%
577.95
+22.18%
473.03
Net Income From Continuing Operations
255.04
-29.56%
362.06
+2.03%
354.86
-0.72%
357.42
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
248.57
+18.31%
210.10
+17.48%
178.84
+13.77%
157.20
Depreciation And Amortization
248.57
+18.31%
210.10
+17.48%
178.84
+13.77%
157.20
Stock Based Compensation
17.40
+22.14%
14.24
+22.40%
11.64
+31.82%
8.83
Provisionand Write Offof Assets
7.78
+127.90%
3.41
+74.53%
1.96
-36.40%
3.07
Deferred Tax
65.31
+3.30%
63.22
+527.82%
10.07
-53.45%
21.63
Deferred Income Tax
65.31
+3.30%
63.22
+527.82%
10.07
-53.45%
21.63
Operating Gains Losses
-12.46
-378.27%
4.48
+391.98%
0.91
+1720.00%
0.05
Gain Loss On Sale Of PPE
-12.46
-378.27%
4.48
+391.98%
0.91
+1720.00%
0.05
Change In Working Capital
13.34
+118.07%
-73.82
-475.26%
19.67
+126.17%
-75.18
Change In Receivables
-16.99
-15.89%
-14.66
+37.32%
-23.39
-40.71%
-16.62
Changes In Account Receivables
-16.99
-15.89%
-14.66
+37.32%
-23.39
-40.71%
-16.62
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense
6.69
+920.10%
-0.82
-107.59%
10.75
+212.91%
-9.52
Change In Accrued Expense
—
—
—
—
Change In Payable
6.69
+920.10%
-0.82
-107.59%
10.75
+212.91%
-9.52
Change In Account Payable
6.69
+920.10%
-0.82
-107.59%
10.75
+212.91%
-9.52
Change In Other Working Capital
23.64
+140.52%
-58.34
-280.57%
32.31
+165.89%
-49.04
Investing Cash Flow
-552.52
+46.66%
-1,035.86
-130.86%
-448.70
-22.76%
-365.51
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities
-552.52
+46.66%
-1,035.86
-130.86%
-448.70
-22.76%
-365.51
Net PPE Purchase And Sale
-544.13
+47.72%
-1,040.86
-138.10%
-437.15
-19.60%
-365.51
Purchase Of PPE
-567.64
+45.61%
-1,043.56
-137.24%
-439.88
-19.72%
-367.43
Sale Of PPE
23.51
+772.72%
2.69
-1.21%
2.73
+42.25%
1.92
Capital Expenditure
-567.64
+45.61%
-1,043.56
-137.24%
-439.88
-19.72%
-367.43
Net Investment Purchase And Sale
—
—
—
0.00
Purchase Of Investment
—
—
—
0.00
Net Other Investing Changes
-8.39
-267.91%
5.00
+143.30%
-11.54
—
Financing Cash Flow
-42.20
-124.06%
175.42
+958.89%
-20.42
+23.54%
-26.71
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities
-42.20
-124.06%
175.42
+958.89%
-20.42
+23.54%
-26.71
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt
-36.31
-119.76%
183.81
+1365.89%
-14.52
+25.43%
-19.47
Issuance Of Debt
992.00
-20.90%
1,254.10
0.00
-100.00%
1.00
Repayment Of Debt
-1,028.31
+3.92%
-1,070.29
-7271.16%
-14.52
+29.07%
-20.47
Long Term Debt Issuance
992.00
-20.90%
1,254.10
0.00
-100.00%
1.00
Long Term Debt Payments
-1,028.31
+3.92%
-1,070.29
-7271.16%
-14.52
+29.07%
-20.47
Net Long Term Debt Issuance
-36.31
-119.76%
183.81
+1365.89%
-14.52
+25.43%
-19.47
Short Term Debt Issuance
—
—
—
1.00
Short Term Debt Payments
—
—
—
-1.00
Net Short Term Debt Issuance
—
—
—
0.00
Net Common Stock Issuance
—
—
—
-11.75
Common Stock Payments
—
—
—
-11.75
Repurchase Of Capital Stock
—
—
—
-11.75
Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised
2.78
+7.85%
2.57
-47.20%
4.88
+8.07%
4.51
Net Other Financing Charges
-8.67
+20.94%
-10.96
-1.69%
-10.78
+8.28%
-11.75
Changes In Cash
0.25
+100.09%
-276.74
-354.30%
108.83
+34.68%
80.80
Beginning Cash Position
19.47
-93.43%
296.21
+58.07%
187.39
+75.81%
106.59
End Cash Position
19.72
+1.27%
19.47
-93.43%
296.21
+58.07%
187.39
Free Cash Flow
27.33
+105.94%
-459.86
-433.07%
138.07
+30.75%
105.60
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