Saia Inc (SAIA) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $8.83BP/E 31.4Yield –
Saia Inc grew revenue 9.3% to $3.54B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income fell 2.9% to $378.33M, moving the operating margin from 12.1% to 10.7%. Free cash flow was $278.80M. At the latest close the market valued the company at $8.83B, 31.4 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $8.83B
- P/E ratio
- 31.4
- Price to sales
- 2.50
- Price to book
- 3.13
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- 3.16%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $3.54B
- Net income
- $283.09M
- EPS, diluted
- $10.55
- Free cash flow
- $278.80M
- Book value per share
- $105.24
- Diluted shares
- 27M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 9, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $339.57
- Open
- $339.45
- Day's range
- $329.84 – $342.75
- Volume
- 375,880
- Average volume (20 days)
- 400,209
- Index membership
- S&P MidCap 400 (since Aug 2021), Russell 1000 (since Jun 2023), Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.30
- 52-week range
- $249.32 – $494.71
- RSI (14 days)
- 45.1
- Volatility (1 year)
- 47.1%
- Relative volume
- 0.91×
- WACC
- 11.4%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IJH, SPMD, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2010, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | SAIA | S&P 500 | Difference | SAIA per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -1.9% | -2.7% | +0.8 pts | ||
| 3 months | -9.2% | -1.7% | −7.5 pts | ||
| Year to date | +1.4% | +11.9% | −10.5 pts | ||
| 1 year | +16.1% | +12.0% | +4.1 pts | ||
| 3 years | -16.4% | +78.2% | −94.6 pts | -5.8% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | -4.0% | +73.2% | −77.2 pts | -0.8% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +716.2% | +309.6% | +406.5 pts | +23.4% | +15.1% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Saia filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Results
- News
- Update
- Results
- News
About Saia
Trucking (No Local)
Saia, Inc. is a North American transportation company that primarily provides less-than-truckload shipping services through an integrated network. Operating mainly through its subsidiary Saia LTL Freight, the company handles freight generally weighing between 100 and 10,000 pounds, with service options including expedited and time-definite delivery. Beyond its primary less-than-truckload solutions, the organization provides complementary logistics offerings, such as brokered truckload transportation. The company serves diverse shipping customers, including consignees, shippers, and third parties needing regional and national freight movement.
Company profile, executives and historySaia stock: common questions
What is Saia's stock price?
SAIA closed at $330.96 on Nov 12, 2026, down 2.54% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $249.32 and $494.71.
What is Saia's market cap?
Saia was worth $8.83B at the close on Nov 12, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is SAIA's P/E ratio?
SAIA trades at 31.4 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $10.55 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does Saia make?
Saia reported revenue of $3.54B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 9.3% from a year earlier.
Does Saia pay a dividend?
No. Saia has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does Saia report earnings next?
Saia is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 9, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has SAIA stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, SAIA returned +16.1% over the past year, against +12.0% for the S&P 500.
How many SAIA shares are sold short?
1M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 3.88% of the float, or 2.4 days of average trading volume.
Who are Saia's competitors?
Companies most similar to Saia by business, industry and size include ODFL, WERN, SNDR, LSTR, ULH.
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