Saia, Inc.

Saia, Inc.

344.61
USD
+1.54
(+0.45%)
10.56EPS
31.56P/E
8.90BMarket Cap
Jan 29Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
47.16
51.92
49.01
49.94
55.05
64.2
68.85
69.72
86.95
105.28
108.19
120.24
120.96
132.06
Basic EPS, GAAP
1.81
2.12
2.21
1.92
3.57
4.08
4.38
5.29
9.62
13.48
13.32
13.57
9.54
10.58
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-1.04
0.18
2.38
1.08
-1.13
1.27
-0.57
2.98
3.68
3.98
5.18
-17.23
1.02
10.41
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
12.45
14.75
17.02
19.08
22.8
27.08
31.43
36.64
46.5
59.68
73.32
87.12
96.74
105.77
Tangible Book Value per Share
12.09
14.42
15.95
18.07
21.86
26.2
30.6
35.86
45.77
58.99
72.67
86.5
96.16
105.21
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
1,139
1,272
1,221
1,250
1,405
1,654
1,787
1,822
2,289
2,792
2,881
3,209
3,234
3,535
Operating Margin (%)
6.53
6.74
7.37
6.33
6.74
8.54
8.54
9.89
14.64
16.85
15.98
15.02
10.89
10.7
Depreciation Expense
52
59
65
76
87
102
119
135
142
157
179
210
249
253
Net Income, GAAP
44
52
55
48
91
105
114
138
253
357
355
362
255
283
Effective Tax Rate (%)
35.98
35.99
36
35.9
- -
22.71
22.46
21.52
23.9
23.64
23.89
23.94
24.41
24.17
Profit Margin (%)
3.83
4.09
4.5
3.84
6.49
6.35
6.36
7.59
11.06
12.8
12.32
11.28
7.89
8.01
Working Capital
29
40
18
22
36
4
-9
-4
95
257
327
157
169
322
LT Debt
70
74
57
57
119
105
203
146
119
115
103
292
276
233
Total Equity
305
367
428
483
582
696
815
961
1,220
1,579
1,941
2,311
2,578
2,822
Return on Invested Capital (%)
13.82
13.31
12.26
9.69
- -
14.3
12.67
12.89
20.26
23.16
18.43
15.58
9.67
9.63
Return on Capital (%)
13.71
13.21
12.18
9.65
- -
14.23
12.68
12.92
20.22
23.08
18.71
15.64
9.69
9.74
Return on Common Equity (%)
15.6
15.48
13.84
10.54
17.1
16.42
15.05
15.57
23.22
25.53
20.16
17.03
10.43
10.59

Capital Structure

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'26
Jun'26
Sep'26
ST Debt
30
30
31
LT Borrowings
112
100
100
LT Finance Leases
120
139
133
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
27
27
27
Market Capitalization
9,344
11,205
8,904

Working Capital

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'26
Jun'26
Sep'26
Total Current Assets
499
588
709
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
39
84
203
Accounts Receivable, Net
377
424
438
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
328
371
387
Payables & Accruals
264
302
304
ST Debt
30
30
31
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
19.79%
21.98%
11.53%
Free Cash Flow
-172.25%
-95.01%
-105.94%
Net Income, GAAP
21.82%
19.19%
-29.56%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.54%
12.59%
0.79%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
755
823
842
789
3,209
2025
788
817
840
790
3,234
2026
806
956
982
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
3.4
3.84
3.47
2.85
13.57
2025
1.86
2.67
3.23
1.78
9.54
2026
1.86
3.52
3.41
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Frederick J. Holzgrefe
Full Time Employees
14,500
Sector
Transportation
Industry
Trucking
Address
11465 Johns Creek Parkway Johns Creek GA United States 30097
IPO Date
Sep 11, 2002
Website
saia.com
Business
Saia, Inc. (SAIA) operates as a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation company in North America, offering core services including LTL freight, non-asset truckload, expedited shipping, distribution, consolidation, logistics, and third-party intermodal management through subsidiaries such as Saia LTL Freight, Saia Logistics Services, and LinkEx; it serves industries like retail, chemicals, and manufacturing with over 30,000 daily shipments via approximately 214 terminals, 6,600 tractors, and 26,200 trailers across the 48 contiguous United States, as well as Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Canada through partners. Founded in 1924 in Houma, Louisiana, and headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia, the company employs over 15,000 people and focuses on customer service enhancements like the Xtreme Guarantee and industry-exclusive service indicators. Recent developments include opening 15 new facilities since mid-2024 to expand network capacity and support volume growth, doubling its unsecured revolving credit facility to $600 million with maturity extended to December 2029 in December 2024 to fund strategic opportunities, acquiring former Yellow-owned terminals in early 2024, and planning $600-650 million in 2025 capital expenditures for revenue equipment, technology, and real estate.

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