SAIA Stock - Saia, Inc.
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Financial Statements
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.21B | $2.88B | $2.79B | $2.29B | $1.82B |
| Gross Profit | $644.41M | $598.93M | $590.96M | $451.69M | $283.85M |
| Gross Margin | 20.1% | 20.8% | 21.2% | 19.7% | 15.6% |
| Operating Income | $482.16M | $460.50M | $470.49M | $335.14M | $180.32M |
| Net Income | $362.06M | $354.86M | $357.42M | $253.24M | $138.34M |
| Net Margin | 11.3% | 12.3% | 12.8% | 11.1% | 7.6% |
| EPS | $13.56 | $13.32 | $13.48 | $9.62 | $5.29 |
Saia, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a transportation company in North America. The company provides less-than-truckload services for shipments between 400 and 10,000 pounds; and other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited, and logistics services. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 176 owned and leased facilities; and owned approximately 5,600 tractors and 19,300 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.
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Price Targets
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 26th 2025 | Rothschild & Co Redburn | Initiation | Neutral | $262 |
| September 10th 2025 | Susquehanna | Upgrade | Positive | $360 |
| July 24th 2025 | Stifel | Downgrade | Hold | $306 |
| June 2nd 2025 | Goldman | Upgrade | Buy | $410 |
| May 1st 2025 | Deutsche Bank | Downgrade | Hold | $273 |
| April 29th 2025 | Stephens | Downgrade | Equal Weight | $255 |
| April 28th 2025 | BofA Securities | Downgrade | Neutral | $251 |
| April 25th 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Upgrade | Equal Weight | - |
| April 25th 2025 | BMO Capital Markets | Downgrade | Market Perform | $285← $455 |
| April 7th 2025 | BMO Capital Markets | Upgrade | Outperform | $455 |
| March 7th 2025 | Deutsche Bank | Initiation | Buy | $570 |
| February 24th 2025 | Stifel | Upgrade | Buy | $524 |
| January 7th 2025 | Susquehanna | Downgrade | Neutral | $530 |
| October 21st 2024 | Stifel | Downgrade | Hold | $437← $440 |
| October 9th 2024 | Citigroup | Initiation | Buy | $518 |
Earnings History & Surprises
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Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | $1.90 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | $2.52 | $2.81 | +11.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 | $2.39 | $2.67 | +11.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | $2.77 | $1.86 | -32.9% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2025 | Feb 3, 2025 | $2.87 | $2.84 | -1.0% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | $3.53 | $3.46 | -2.0% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | $4.00 | $3.83 | -4.2% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | $3.44 | $3.38 | -1.7% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2024 | Feb 2, 2024 | $3.20 | $3.33 | +4.1% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | $3.62 | $3.67 | +1.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | $3.27 | $3.42 | +4.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $2.69 | $2.85 | +5.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Feb 3, 2023 | $2.83 | $2.65 | -6.4% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | $3.70 | $3.67 | -0.8% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2022 | Jul 27, 2022 | $3.55 | $4.10 | +15.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2022 | May 2, 2022 | $2.71 | $2.98 | +10.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2022 | Feb 2, 2022 | $2.57 | $2.76 | +7.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 | $2.35 | $2.98 | +26.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2021 | Jul 29, 2021 | $2.04 | $2.34 | +14.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Latest News
B of A Securities Maintains Neutral on Saia, Raises Price Target to $367
➖ NeutralStifel Maintains Hold on Saia, Raises Price Target to $343
➖ NeutralJP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Saia, Raises Price Target to $349
📈 PositiveSaia Reports Mixed Q4 Trends For October, November
➖ NeutralRothschild & Co Initiates Coverage On Saia with Neutral Rating, Announces Price Target of $262
➖ NeutralCitigroup Maintains Buy on Saia, Lowers Price Target to $365
📈 PositiveJP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Saia, Lowers Price Target to $346
➖ NeutralEvercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform on Saia, Lowers Price Target to $319
📈 PositiveUPDATE: Saia Q3 Adj. EPS $2.81 Beats $2.54 Estimate, Sales $839.644M Beat $827.549M Estimate
📈 PositiveSAIA stock has given up its prior gain. Saia shares were trading higher after the company reported Q3 results above estimates.
➖ NeutralSaia shares are trading higher after the company reported Q3 results above estimates.
📈 PositiveSaia Q3 EPS $3.22 Beats $2.60 Estimate, Sales $839.644M Beat $827.549M Estimate
📈 PositiveStifel Maintains Hold on Saia, Lowers Price Target to $298
➖ NeutralRaymond James Maintains Outperform on Saia, Lowers Price Target to $355
➖ NeutralCitigroup Maintains Buy on Saia, Lowers Price Target to $371
➖ NeutralShares of trucking and freight companies are trading lower. President Trump recently posted on social media that, as of November 1, imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks entering the United States will be subject to a 25% tariff.
📉 NegativeJP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Saia, Lowers Price Target to $360
➖ NeutralShares of trucking and freight companies are trading higher. President Trump recently posted on social media that, as of November 1, imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks entering the United States will be subject to a 25% tariff.
📈 PositiveWells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Saia, Lowers Price Target to $330
➖ NeutralUBS Maintains Buy on Saia, Raises Price Target to $374
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