Saia, Inc.
SAIAIndustrialsNASDAQTrucking
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Daily timeframeSaia, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a transportation company in North America. Valued at $11.62B, SAIA is a large-cap name in its sector. The company provides less-than-truckload services for shipments between 100 and 10,000 pounds.
Market Cap
$11.62B
Beta
2.13
P/E (TTM)
46.08
P/E (Fwd)
30.03
EPS (TTM)
$9.48
EPS (Fwd)
$14.55
ROE
10.2%
ROA
6.1%
Cash
$39.2M
Total Debt
$261.9M
Free CF
$34.6M
52W Change
51.6%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
On the balance sheet, SAIA has $39.2M in cash with $261.9M in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. The company generates $34.6M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at 10.2%, which is decent for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 6.1% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $2.79B to $3.23B.
A beta of 2.13 means SAIA is more volatile than average. Investors should be prepared for wider price swings relative to broader indices. Saia, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing SAIA's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.