NASDAQ:SAIASaia Stock Price, Forecast & News

Saia's stock was trading at $72.75 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SAIA shares have increased by 53.6% and is now trading at $111.75. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

12 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 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Saia.

Saia is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Saia.

Saia Inc (NASDAQ:SAIA) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The transportation company reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.25. The transportation company earned $446.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $436.85 million. Saia had a return on equity of 14.68% and a net margin of 6.56%. The business's revenue was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.85 earnings per share. View Saia's earnings history.

12 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Saia's shares. Their forecasts range from $51.00 to $112.00. On average, they expect Saia's stock price to reach $90.42 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 19.1%. View analysts' price targets for Saia.

News headlines about SAIA stock have trended extremely positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Saia earned a coverage optimism score of 5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutSaia.

Saia saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,630,000 shares, a decline of 12.4% from the April 15th total of 1,860,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 349,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.7 days. Approximately 6.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Saia's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Saia investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Baidu (BIDU), JD.Com (JD), Baozun (BZUN), Square (SQ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Medpace (MEDP), RingCentral (RNG), Marvell Technology Group (MRVL) and Perficient (PRFT).

Saia trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SAIA."

Saia's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.47%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (5.72%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.67%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.67%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (3.65%) and Wellington Management Group LLP (3.54%). Company insiders that own Saia stock include Frederick J Holzgrefe III, Jeffrey C Ward, John J Holland, Paul C Peck, Raymond R Ramu, Richard D Odell and Stephanie Maschmeier. View institutional ownership trends for Saia.

SAIA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, Federated Hermes Inc., Alyeska Investment Group L.P., BlackRock Inc., Janus Henderson Group PLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, and Morgan Stanley. Company insiders that have sold Saia company stock in the last year include John J Holland, Paul C Peck, and Richard D Odell. View insider buying and selling activity for Saia.

SAIA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Capital International Investors, Luminus Management LLC, Wellington Management Group LLP, Ziegler Capital Management LLC, Waddell & Reed Financial Inc., and State Street Corp. View insider buying and selling activity for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of SAIA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $111.75.

Saia has a market capitalization of $2.91 billion and generates $1.79 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $113.72 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.23 on an earnings per share basis. Saia employs 10,400 workers across the globe.

The official website for Saia is www.saia.com.

Saia's mailing address is 11465 JOHNS CREEK PARKWAY SUITE 400, JOHNS CREEK GA, 30097. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 770-232-5067 or via email at [email protected]