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As of close of business last night, Saia Inc’s stock clocked out at $406.65, down -10.41% from its previous closing price of $453.90. In other words, the price has decreased by -$10.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.25 million shares were traded.
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 1.26 and its Current Ratio is at 1.57. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.14 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.13.
On October 21, 2024, Stifel Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $440 to $437.
Wolfe Research Upgraded its Peer Perform to Outperform on October 09, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $511.
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 18 ’25 when Batteh Matthew J sold 700 shares for $500.09 per share. The transaction valued at 350,064 led to the insider holds 3,326 shares of the business.
Benton Kelly W sold 460 shares of SAIA for $230,000 on Feb 18 ’25. The VP & CAO now owns 4,287 shares after completing the transaction at $500.00 per share. On Feb 18 ’25, another insider, MATTHEW J. BATTEH, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 700 shares for $500.09 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Saia’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.10, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.65. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.37 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.85.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SAIA has reached a high of $628.34, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $358.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -16.27%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.90%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 26.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 26.51M. Insiders hold about 0.34% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 113.58% stake in the company.
