Saia, Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, operates as a transportation company in North America. The company provides regional and interregional less-than-truckload services for shipments between 100 and 10,000 pounds; truckload services; and other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited, and logistics services. As of December 10, 2018, it operated 160 terminals in 41 states. 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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Trucking, except local
Sub-IndustryTrucking
SectorTransportation
Phone770-232-5067
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.38 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees9,800
OptionableOptionable
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saia's stock symbol?
Saia trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SAIA."
How were Saia's earnings last quarter?
Saia Inc (NASDAQ:SAIA) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 31st. The transportation company reported $1.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.03. The transportation company earned $425.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $417.70 million. Saia had a net margin of 7.96% and a return on equity of 14.85%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 19.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.55 earnings per share. View Saia's Earnings History.
When is Saia's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Saia's earnings call?
Saia will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, February 4th at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8883948218.
What price target have analysts set for SAIA?
9 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Saia's stock. Their forecasts range from $57.00 to $88.00. On average, they anticipate Saia's share price to reach $74.1111 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Saia.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Saia?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Saia in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Saia.
Has Saia been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about SAIA stock has trended very positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Saia earned a media sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Saia's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Saia include Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Landstar System (LSTR), Schneider National (SNDR), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Heartland Express (HTLD), Marten Transport (MRTN), ArcBest (ARCB), Universal Logistics (ULH), Covenant Transportation Group (CVTI), P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI), YRC Worldwide (YRCW), USA Truck (USAK), Celadon Group (CGIP), Celadon Group (CGI) and US Xpress Enterprises (USX).
Who are Saia's key executives?
Saia's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Richard D. O'Dell, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Frederick J. Holzgrefe III, Exec. VP, CFO & Sec. (Age 50)
- Ms. T. Michelle Richard, VP of HR
- Mr. Raymond R. Ramu, Exec. VP & Chief Customer Officer (Age 49)
- Mr. Craig A. Thompson, Exec. Operations
Who are Saia's major shareholders?
Saia's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.04%), Sheets Smith Wealth Management (0.03%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.01%). Company insiders that own Saia stock include Bjorn E Olsson, Brian A Balius, Douglas Wayne Rockel, Frederick J Holzgrefe III, Herbert A Trucksess III, Jeffrey C Ward, John J Holland, Mark H Robinson, Raymond R Ramu, Richard D Odell and Stephanie Maschmeier. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Saia.
Which institutional investors are selling Saia stock?
SAIA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sheets Smith Wealth Management and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Saia company stock in the last year include Bjorn E Olsson, Douglas Wayne Rockel, Frederick J Holzgrefe III, Jeffrey C Ward, Raymond R Ramu, Richard D Odell and Stephanie Maschmeier. View Insider Buying and Selling for Saia.
Which institutional investors are buying Saia stock?
How do I buy shares of Saia?
Shares of SAIA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Saia's stock price today?
One share of SAIA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $57.55.
How big of a company is Saia?
Saia has a market capitalization of $1.48 billion and generates $1.38 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $91.15 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.19 on an earnings per share basis. Saia employs 9,800 workers across the globe.
What is Saia's official website?
How can I contact Saia?
Saia's mailing address is 11465 JOHNS CREEK PARKWAY SUITE 400, JOHNS CREEK 2Q, 30097. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 770-232-5067 or via email at [email protected]
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