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Reported directly by Saia in its filing.
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The source filing: Saia’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026.
- Filed
- Apr 30, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q1 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q1 2026
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-197324
| Line item | First Quarter / 2026 | First Quarter / 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries, wages and employees' benefits | 393,296 | 389,256 |
| Purchased transportation | 64,328 | 59,849 |
| Fuel, operating expenses and supplies | 173,489 | 166,671 |
| Operating taxes and licenses | 22,232 | 20,437 |
| Claims and insurance | 22,902 | 21,545 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 62,190 | 59,043 |
| Other operating losses, net | 983 | 606 |
| Total operating expenses | 739,420 | 717,407 |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Saia's direct taxes and licenses costs?
- Saia (SAIA) reported direct taxes and licenses costs of $22.23M in Q1 2026.
- How has Saia's direct taxes and licenses costs changed year-over-year?
- Saia's direct taxes and licenses costs increased by 8.8% year-over-year, from $20.44M to $22.23M.
- What is the long-term trend for Saia's direct taxes and licenses costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Saia's direct taxes and licenses costs has grown at a 9.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $59.1M to $84.09M.
- What does direct taxes and licenses costs mean?
- This represents the recurring costs associated with vehicle registration, operating licenses, and state-specific taxes required to maintain legal compliance for fleet operations. These are fixed or semi-fixed costs necessary to operate across various jurisdictions. It reflects the regulatory burden of maintaining a national transportation network.
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