Saia (SAIA) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) is expected to be issuing its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect Saia to post earnings of $3.38 per share and revenue of $956.2020 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The transportation company reported $1.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.82 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $806.23 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $789.08 million. Saia had a net margin of 7.84% and a return on equity of 9.60%. Saia’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.86 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Saia to post $11 EPS for the current fiscal year and $14 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Saia Price Performance

Saia stock opened at $419.92 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $11.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.11, a PEG ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 2.13. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $444.20 and its 200 day moving average is $405.77. The company has a quick ratio of 1.52, a current ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. Saia has a 52-week low of $249.32 and a 52-week high of $494.71.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have commented on SAIA shares. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Saia from $445.00 to $490.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, June 5th. Evercore upgraded shares of Saia from an “in-line” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on shares of Saia from $441.00 to $494.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Weiss Ratings upgraded Saia from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Barclays boosted their price objective on Saia from $400.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $462.72.

Institutional Trading of Saia

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Quarry LP lifted its position in shares of Saia by 8,400.0% during the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 85 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares during the last quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Saia in the 4th quarter worth about $36,000. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in Saia in the 3rd quarter worth about $60,000. Danske Bank A S bought a new stake in Saia during the 3rd quarter valued at about $60,000. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC bought a new stake in Saia during the 4th quarter valued at about $71,000.

About Saia

Saia, Inc is a publicly traded transportation company specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services across North America. Headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia, the company focuses on the efficient movement of time-sensitive freight for a diverse customer base that spans retail, manufacturing, automotive, and healthcare industries. By leveraging a network of terminals and service centers, Saia provides tailored solutions designed to optimize supply chain performance.

The company’s core offerings include regional, interregional, and national LTL shipping, supported by volumetric LTL and port intermodal services.