Most-Upgraded Stocks NASDAQ:SAIA Saia - SAIA Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Saia, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $272.08 +0.97 (+0.36%) (As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$267.91▼$275.8750-Day Range$255.82▼$296.0352-Week Range$168.03▼$306.40Volume333,448 shsAverage Volume404,614 shsMarket Capitalization$7.22 billionP/E Ratio20.30Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$286.82 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Saia MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.27 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.4% Upside$286.82 Price TargetShort InterestBearish15.11% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$11.14 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth11.16%From $12.55 to $13.95 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.57 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector108th out of 121 stocksTrucking, Except Local Industry15th out of 16 stocks 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSaia has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.27, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $286.82, Saia has a forecasted upside of 5.4% from its current price of $272.08.Amount of Analyst CoverageSaia has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted15.11% 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 10.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Saia has recently increased by 2.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. 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 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSaia has a news sentiment score of 0.35. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Saia this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 21 people have searched for SAIA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -5% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Saia to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Saia insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $11,137,223.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.50% of the stock of Saia is held by insiders. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Saia are expected to grow by 11.16% in the coming year, from $12.55 to $13.95 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Saia is 20.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Saia is 20.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 33.50.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSaia has a PEG Ratio of 4.00. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSaia has a P/B Ratio of 4.56. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) StockSaia, Inc. operates as a transportation holding company. The firm through its wholly-owned subsidiaries provides regional and interregional less-than-truckload (LTL) services through a single integrated organization. The firm also offers other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services across North America. The company was founded by Louis Saia, Sr. in 1924 and is headquartered in Johns Creek, GA.Read More 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 SAIA Stock News HeadlinesMarch 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) Target Price at $287.38March 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Could Become A Multi-BaggerApril 1, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)"Prepare for Five Years of Famine"Market Wizard who predicted all indexes would be negative in 2022 shares shocking new forecast.March 14, 2023 | benzinga.comSaia Stock (NASDAQ:SAIA), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, PredictionsFebruary 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia Reduces Transit Times Across Northeast and Mid-Atlantic MarketsFebruary 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsFebruary 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia LTL Freight Expands its Operations in West VirginiaFebruary 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA)?April 1, 2023 | Vantage Point (Ad)The Market Crash Shield is A.I.Are you using the best technology to dominate April markets? This A.I. has traders doubting their methods. Attend This Live (FREE) A.I. Market Training. February 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia Opens Second Terminal Near Kansas CityFebruary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia Inc. Announces New Revolving Credit FacilityFebruary 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia Reports Fourth Quarter ResultsJanuary 22, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com10 Analysts Have This to Say About SaiaJanuary 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Saia (SAIA) a Good Long-Term Bet?January 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia's (NASDAQ:SAIA) 25% CAGR outpaced the company's earnings growth over the same five-year periodJanuary 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaia to Announce Fourth Quarter 2022 Results on February 3, 2023January 8, 2023 | msn.comHere's a Sneak Peak at the Talented Finalists Who Are Competing in the 2023 Morristown ONSTAGEJanuary 3, 2023 | seekingalpha.comSaia Should Emerge Stronger On The Other Side Of The CycleDecember 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Consider Adding Saia (SAIA) to Your Portfolio?December 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comDo Saia's (NASDAQ:SAIA) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?November 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comTwenty Students Awarded Saia ScholarshipsNovember 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaia Named Top Company for Women to Work for in TransportationNovember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaia Third Quarter 2022 Call Rescheduled to November 1, 2022October 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaia (SAIA) Q3 Earnings Miss EstimatesOctober 30, 2022 | msn.comA Preview Of Saia's EarningsOctober 25, 2022 | msn.comVictim ID'd in fatal Erie crash; police say SUV had passed another vehicle, lost controlSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 SAIA Company Calendar Last Earnings2/03/2023Today3/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Trucking, except local Sub-IndustryTrucking SectorTransportation Current SymbolNASDAQ:SAIA CUSIP78709Y10 CIK1177702 Webwww.saia.com Phone(770) 232-5067Fax770-232-4066Employees12,300Year Founded1924Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$286.82 High Stock Price Forecast$365.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$229.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+5.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.27 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$13.40 Trailing P/E Ratio20.30 Forward P/E Ratio21.68 P/E Growth4Net Income$357.42 million Net Margins12.80% Pretax Margin16.76% Return on Equity24.73% Return on Assets17.24% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.01 Current Ratio1.94 Quick Ratio1.94 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.79 billion Price / Sales2.59 Cash Flow$19.45 per share Price / Cash Flow13.99 Book Value$59.68 per share Price / Book4.56Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,530,000Free Float26,397,000Market Cap$7.22 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.52 Social Links Key ExecutivesFrederick J. HolzgrefePresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorPatrick D. SugarExecutive Vice President-OperationsDouglas L. ColChief Financial Officer, Secretary & Executive VPRohit LalChief Information Officer & Executive VPAnthony R. NorwoodChief Human Resources Officer & Executive VPKey CompetitorsLandstar SystemNASDAQ:LSTRKnight-Swift TransportationNYSE:KNXWerner EnterprisesNASDAQ:WERNJ.B. Hunt Transport ServicesNASDAQ:JBHTSchneider NationalNYSE:SNDRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVictory Capital Management Inc.Bought 218,782 shares on 3/10/2023Ownership: 1.378%Patrick D SugarSold 980 sharesTotal: $287,659.40 ($293.53/share)Douglas L ColSold 1,233 sharesTotal: $361,182.69 ($292.93/share)OLD Mission Capital LLCBought 130 shares on 3/6/2023Ownership: 0.000%Voya Investment Management LLCBought 184,418 shares on 2/28/2023Ownership: 0.827%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SAIA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Saia stock right now? 15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Saia in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SAIA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SAIA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View SAIA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Saia's stock price forecast for 2023? 15 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Saia's shares. Their SAIA share price forecasts range from $229.00 to $365.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $286.82 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.4% 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 2023? Saia's stock was trading at $209.68 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SAIA shares have increased by 29.8% and is now trading at $272.08. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Saia's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 1st 2023. View our SAIA earnings forecast. How were Saia's earnings last quarter? Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) announced its earnings results on Friday, February, 3rd. The transportation company reported $2.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.80 by $0.15. The transportation company earned $655.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $652.12 million. Saia had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.73% and a net margin of 12.80%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $2.76 EPS. What ETFs hold Saia's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) stock in their portfolio include Invesco DWA Industrials Momentum ETF (PRN), BlackRock Future Innovators ETF (BFTR), Natixis Vaughan Nelson Select ETF (VNSE), SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), ProShares Supply Chain Logistics ETF (SUPL), First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR), iShares U.S. Transportation ETF (IYT) and Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF (XMHQ). 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). What is Saia's stock symbol? Saia trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SAIA." Who are Saia's major shareholders? Saia's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (13.21%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (2.31%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.29%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (2.07%), T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. (1.99%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.87%). Insiders that own company stock include Di-Ann Eisnor, Douglas L Col, Frederick J Holzgrefe III, Jeffrey C Ward, Karla J Staver, Patrick D Sugar, Raymond R Ramu and Richard D Odell. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Saia's stock price today? One share of SAIA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $272.08. How much money does Saia make? Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) has a market capitalization of $7.22 billion and generates $2.79 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $357.42 million in net income (profit) each year or $13.40 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Saia have? The company employs 12,300 workers across the globe. 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 How can I contact Saia? Saia's mailing address is 11465 JOHNS CREEK PARKWAY SUITE 400, JOHNS CREEK GA, 30097. The official website for the company is www.saia.com. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (770) 232-5067, via email at investors@saia.com, or via fax at 770-232-4066. This page (NASDAQ:SAIA) was last updated on 4/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. 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