NASDAQ:SAIA Saia (SAIA) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy (From Gold Safe Exchange) (Ad) Free SAIA Stock Alerts $410.65 +0.15 (+0.04%) (As of 05/10/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$409.84▼$417.9450-Day Range$393.26▼$605.9252-Week Range$266.91▼$628.34Volume264,258 shsAverage Volume542,889 shsMarket Capitalization$10.92 billionP/E Ratio29.76Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$497.22 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Saia alerts: Email Address Saia MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.56 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside21.1% Upside$497.22 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.42% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.47Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.01 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth21.46%From $15.38 to $18.68 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.55 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector46th out of 119 stocksTrucking, Except Local Industry9th out of 13 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSaia has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on 11 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageSaia has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Saia's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.42% of the outstanding shares of Saia have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSaia has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Saia has recently increased by 5.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSaia does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthSaia does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SAIA. Previous Next 4.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSaia has a news sentiment score of 1.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Saia this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for SAIA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows30 people have added Saia to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Saia insiders have sold 396.63% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $203,500.00 in company stock and sold $1,010,643.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.30% of the stock of Saia is held by insiders.Read more about Saia's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Saia are expected to grow by 21.46% in the coming year, from $15.38 to $18.68 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Saia is 29.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.21.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Saia is 29.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 14.02.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSaia has a PEG Ratio of 1.24. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSaia has a P/B Ratio of 5.38. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Saia's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto 101 MediaThe Crypto 9-5 Escape PlanA brand-new guide from the host of one of the world's largest cryptocurrency podcasts lays out an action plan that could help you retire quickly and comfortably in today's crypto market.Click here to get instant access to the guide About Saia Stock (NASDAQ:SAIA)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; and other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited, and logistics services. It also offers other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited, and logistics services. As of December 31, 2022, it operated 191 owned and leased facilities; and owned approximately 6,200 tractors and 20,800 trailers. The company operates 194 terminals. 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.Read More SAIA Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SAIA Stock News HeadlinesMay 7, 2024 | insidertrades.comJohn P. Gainor, Jr. Buys 500 Shares of Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) StockMay 7, 2024 | fool.comIs It Time to Buy April's Worst-Performing Nasdaq Stocks?May 10, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)The Crypto 9-5 Escape PlanA brand-new guide from the host of one of the world's largest cryptocurrency podcasts lays out an action plan that could help you retire quickly and comfortably in today's crypto market.May 7, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) Director John P. Gainor, Jr. Buys 500 Shares of StockMay 6, 2024 | msn.comMandates raise cost concern for purging carcinogens from Charleston water supplyMay 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com10 Best Trucking Stocks to BuyMay 2, 2024 | benzinga.com$100 Invested In This Stock 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth $1,000 TodayMay 2, 2024 | benzinga.comLooking Into Saia's Recent Short InterestMay 10, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)The Crypto 9-5 Escape PlanA brand-new guide from the host of one of the world's largest cryptocurrency podcasts lays out an action plan that could help you retire quickly and comfortably in today's crypto market.May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBank of America Lowers Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target to $484.00May 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target Cut to $490.00May 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) PT Lowered to $541.00May 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target Cut to $473.00May 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) PT Lowered to $580.00April 30, 2024 | benzinga.comSaia Options Trading: A Deep Dive into Market SentimentApril 30, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Industrial Goods Stocks: Carlisle Companies (CSL), Saia (SAIA) and HNI (HNI)April 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Downgraded by StockNews.com to "Sell"April 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Trading Down 2.9% on Disappointing EarningsApril 29, 2024 | yahoo.comGeorge Santos says he will revive his drag queen persona on CameoApril 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comMaintaining Buy on Saia Inc.: Resilient Growth and Expansion Despite Revenue Shortfall and Market ChallengesApril 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comMaintaining Hold on Saia Amidst Near-Term Challenges and Long-Term Growth PotentialApril 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Saia (SAIA) and GE Aerospace (GE)April 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSaia First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsApril 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Saia Inc Earnings CallApril 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSaia Inc (SAIA) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Growth and Strategic ExpansionsApril 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSaia stock sinks on Q1 earnings missSee More Headlines Receive SAIA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Saia and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/26/2024Today5/10/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/26/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry Trucking, except local Sub-IndustryTrucking Current SymbolNASDAQ:SAIA CUSIP78709Y10 CIK1177702 Webwww.saia.com Phone(770) 232-5067Fax770-232-4066Employees14,000Year Founded1924Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$497.22 High Stock Price Target$625.00 Low Stock Price Target$270.00 Potential Upside/Downside+21.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.56 Research Coverage18 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$13.80 Trailing P/E Ratio29.76 Forward P/E Ratio26.70 P/E Growth1.26Net Income$354.86 million Net Margins12.42% Pretax Margin16.33% Return on Equity19.53% Return on Assets14.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.04 Current Ratio1.23 Quick Ratio1.23 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.98 billion Price / Sales3.67 Cash Flow$20.64 per share Price / Cash Flow19.90 Book Value$73.13 per share Price / Book5.62Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,588,000Free Float26,508,000Market Cap$10.92 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.71 Social Links The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Frederick J. Holzgrefe III (Age 56)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.35MMr. Douglas L. Col (Age 59)Executive VP, CFO & Secretary Comp: $1.14MMr. Patrick D. Sugar (Age 36)Executive Vice President of Operations Comp: $1.06MMr. Rohit Lal (Age 63)Executive VP & Chief Information Officer Comp: $718.2kMr. Raymond R. Ramu (Age 55)Executive VP & Chief Customer Officer Comp: $1.24MMr. Anthony R. Norwood (Age 57)Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $728.18kMs. Kelly W. Benton (Age 48)VP & Controller More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsKnight-Swift TransportationNYSE:KNXLandstar SystemNASDAQ:LSTRJ.B. Hunt Transport ServicesNASDAQ:JBHTWerner EnterprisesNASDAQ:WERNMarten TransportNASDAQ:MRTNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVanguard Group Inc.Bought 15,605 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 9.422%Westfield Capital Management Co. LPSold 117,327 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 0.974%Jade Capital Advisors LLCSold 5,000 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 0.013%Picton Mahoney Asset ManagementSold 60 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.002%Eagle Bay Advisors LLCSold 75 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SAIA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Saia stock right now? 18 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Saia in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SAIA shares. View SAIA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Saia's stock price target for 2024? 18 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Saia's stock. Their SAIA share price targets range from $270.00 to $625.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $497.22 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SAIA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SAIA shares performed in 2024? Saia's stock was trading at $438.22 at the start of the year. Since then, SAIA shares have decreased by 6.3% and is now trading at $410.65. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Saia's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July 26th 2024. View our SAIA earnings forecast. How were Saia's earnings last quarter? Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) posted its earnings results on Friday, April, 26th. The transportation company reported $3.38 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.43 by $0.05. The transportation company had revenue of $754.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $772.36 million. Saia had a net margin of 12.42% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.53%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.85 EPS. What ETFs hold Saia's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) stock in their portfolio include Natixis Vaughan Nelson Select ETF (VNSE), ProShares Supply Chain Logistics ETF (SUPL), BlackRock Future Innovators ETF (BFTR), Profound Medical (PRN), Alger Mid Cap 40 ETF (FRTY), iShares U.S. Transportation ETF (IYT), Hilton Small-MidCap Opportunity ETF (SMCO) and Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF (VNMC). What is Rick ODell's approval rating as Saia's CEO? 212 employees have rated Saia Chief Executive Officer Rick ODell on Glassdoor.com. Rick ODell has an approval rating of 67% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Saia own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Saia investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), JD.com (JD), Baidu (BIDU), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Block (SQ), Ambarella (AMBA), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), RingCentral (RNG), Marvell Technology (MRVL) and Baozun (BZUN). Who are Saia's major shareholders? Saia's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.42%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (2.66%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (1.39%), Wasatch Advisors LP (1.35%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (1.07%) and Westfield Capital Management Co. LP (0.97%). Insiders that own company stock include Di-Ann Eisnor, Donna E Epps, Douglas L Col, Frederick J Holzgrefe III, John P Gainor Jr, Patrick D Sugar, Raymond R Ramu, Richard D Odell and Rohit Lal. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Saia? Shares of SAIA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Saia have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Saia: LinkEx Inc., Saia Logistics Services LLC, Saia Motor Freight Line LLC, Saia Motor Freight Mexico S. DE R.L. DE C.V., Saia Sales LLC, and Saia TL Plus LLC.Read More This page (NASDAQ:SAIA) was last updated on 5/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTech GIANT’s Plans to Revolutionize Crypto…Crypto 101 MediaHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap ProfitsCharles Payne Demystifies OptionsUnstoppable ProsperityYou need to know these two things about AI stocks ASAP…InvestorPlaceShocking: One AI startup's revenue could surge 4,735%Manward PressForget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 YearsBanyan Hill PublishingMissed NVDA? 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