Saia, Inc. (SAIA)
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About Saia (SAIA) Q2 Earnings
Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Saia (SAIA), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2025.
Analysts Estimate Saia (SAIA) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Saia (SAIA) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Saia Now Challenged, But Earnings And Price May Rebound Soon
Despite negative EPS revisions and momentum warnings, I see Saia as fundamentally strong and poised for double-digit growth, making it a Buy. Short-term headwinds from recent acquisitions are temporary; Wall Street expects a strong earnings rebound in 2026 and beyond as scale and productivity improve. The recent price slump is industry-wide, but Saia's financial position and terminal expansion position it well for long-term investors.
Bear Of The Day: Saia (SAIA)
This trucking company missed the number and has seen estimates fall in the wake of the new trade policy.
Saia (SAIA) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
Saia (SAIA) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.86 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.77 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.38 per share a year ago.
Saia: Transporting Growth, Fueling Upside, Improving Technical Indicators
Saia, Inc. shows resilience and recovery in Q1 2025, driven by improved demand, prudent pricing, and enhanced service capabilities. Lower oil prices and tempered inflation can positively impact SAIA's cost management, while e-commerce growth and strategic capex may bolster its performance. Despite tariff concerns, SAIA's liquidity remains strong, with a Net Debt/EBITDA of 0.30x and a solid balance sheet supporting future growth.
Seeking Clues to Saia (SAIA) Q1 Earnings? A Peek Into Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for Saia (SAIA), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended March 2025.
Analysts Estimate Saia (SAIA) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Saia (SAIA) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Neighbors Upset With Burr Ridge Truck Hub
BURR RIDGE, IL – Neighbors of a trucking hub in Burr Ridge are upset with the noise and lights put up in December. They brought up their concerns at Monday's Village Board meeting. The neighbors are in the Chestnut Hills townhome subdivision. They are north of the Saia LTL Freight hub, which is along Interstate 55. The residents said the lights violated a years-old agreement when the village annexed the industrial property. They also said the problem likely happened because personnel had changed at the local site. Chestnut Hills resident John Summers spoke of the "rather idyllic view" of the wetlands between Saia and the subdivision. "Then the lights of Wrigley Field appeared and have changed the view in the evenings," he said. He urged the village to speak with Georgia-based Saia. "Give them a little religion," he said. "Remind them that there was an agreement in place." Resident Donna Ryan, who heads the subdivision's association, said the hub's noise has increased a lot. She suggested a sound barrier. "Right now, we have a fence that's wood, and it really doesn't reduce the sound at all," Ryan said. "It really is for screening." Village Administrator Evan Walter said Saia has been responsive to the village about the lights. "The lights are going to get fixed in the next few weeks. I just can't give you an exact date," he said. "They're aware it's impactful. I've seen it with my own eyes." He said the village would work more with neighbors on the light issue.
Saia: Positioned For Growth Amid Deregulation And Industry Tailwinds
Deregulation under the new administration is expected to reduce costs for trucking companies like Saia, enhancing profitability and operational flexibility. Saia could benefit from lower vehicle acquisition costs and reduced compliance burdens due to the potential rollback of emissions regulations. Increased tariffs on imports may drive higher domestic freight volumes, further boosting Saia's demand and market share.
Saia's Expansion Is Impressive--But Here's Why I'm Not Buying Yet
Saia, Inc. specializes in less-than-truckload shipping and has seen a 400% stock increase over five years, but recently slowed down. Record-breaking revenue of $789 million in Q4 2024, driven by network expansion and acquisition of Yellow's terminals, but at high operational expenses. Rising labor, insurance, and operational costs challenge profitability, despite Saia's pricing power and strategic focus on heavier shipments.
These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Saia After Q4 Results
Saia, Inc. SAIA posted better-than-expected results for its fourth quarter on Monday.
