A share price of Saia Inc [SAIA] is currently trading at $354.22, up 3.73%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The SAIA shares have gain 11.22% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -6.41%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Saia Inc [NASDAQ: SAIA] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 07, 2025, when BMO Capital Markets upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $455 for it. Previously, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock with Buy rating on March 07, 2025, and set its price target to $570. On February 24, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $524 on the stock. Susquehanna downgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $530 on January 07, 2025. Stifel downgraded its rating to a Hold and reduced its price target to $437 on October 21, 2024. Wolfe Research upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on October 09, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $511. In a note dated October 09, 2024, Citigroup initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $518 on this stock.
Saia Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $287.50 and $624.55. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $485 within the next 12 months. Saia Inc [NASDAQ: SAIA] shares were valued at $354.22 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 36.92% based on the average SAIA price forecast.
Analyzing the SAIA fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Saia Inc [NASDAQ:SAIA] were 3.21B which represents 5.04% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.18% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.15%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is 0.17 and Total Capital is 0.17. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.06.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 341.23 points at the first support level, and at 328.23 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 361.00, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 367.77.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Saia Inc [NASDAQ:SAIA] is 1.57. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.57 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.07. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.94, the price to book ratio is 4.07 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 26.22.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved RAMU RAYMOND R, Exec. VP & Chief Customer Off., that happened on Feb 24 ’25 when 1980.0 shares were sold. Officer, RAYMOND R. RAMU completed a deal on Feb 24 ’25 to buy 1980.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Financial Officer Batteh Matthew J sold 700.0 shares on Feb 18 ’25.
