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As of close of business last night, Saia Inc’s stock clocked out at $313.21, up 3.98% from its previous closing price of $301.21. In other words, the price has increased by $3.98 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.06 million shares were traded. SAIA stock price reached its highest trading level at $317.24 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $300.55.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of SAIA’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.49 and its Current Ratio is at 1.49. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.18 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.17.
On June 02, 2025, Goldman Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $410.
Deutsche Bank Downgraded its Buy to Hold on May 01, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $273.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 24 ’25 when RAMU RAYMOND R sold 1,980 shares for $415.80 per share. The transaction valued at 823,292 led to the insider holds 5,902 shares of the business.
RAYMOND R. RAMU bought 1,980 shares of SAIA for $823,292 on Feb 24 ’25. On Feb 18 ’25, another insider, Batteh Matthew J, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 700 shares for $500.09 each. As a result, the insider received 350,064 and left with 3,326 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SAIA now has a Market Capitalization of 8342661120 and an Enterprise Value of 8426385408. As of this moment, Saia’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.93, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.96. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 11.17. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.58 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.41. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.604 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.354.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SAIA is 2.01, which has changed by -0.1898973 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16657472 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SAIA has reached a high of $624.55, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $229.12. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 9.71%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -18.89%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that SAIA traded 656.97K shares on average per day over the past three months and 535510 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 26.56M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 26.55M. Insiders hold about 0.31% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 106.67% stake in the company. Shares short for SAIA as of 1753920000 were 1854095 with a Short Ratio of 2.82, compared to 1751241600 on 1680144. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1854095 and a Short% of Float of 8.959999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The current rating of Saia Inc (SAIA) reflects the combined expertise of 20.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.07, with high estimates of $2.78 and low estimates of $1.83.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $9.99 and $8.75 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $9.1. EPS for the following year is $11.62, with 20.0 analysts recommending between $13.0 and $10.45.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 15 analysts expect revenue to total $820.31M. It ranges from a high estimate of $838M to a low estimate of $809M. As of the current estimate, Saia Inc’s year-ago sales were $842.1MFor the next quarter, 15 analysts are estimating revenue of $787M. There is a high estimate of $818.98M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $767.36M.
A total of 17 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SAIA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.31B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.19B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.22B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.21BBased on 17 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.43B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.54B and the low estimate is $3.34B.
