Saia SAIA Purchased Transportation
Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Purchased Transportation at other companies
Other financials
Where this comes from
Reported directly by Saia in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept saia:PurchasedTransportation.
The official record: Saia’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Saia's purchased transportation?
- Saia (SAIA) reported purchased transportation of $58.65M in Q4 2025.
- How has Saia's purchased transportation changed year-over-year?
- Saia's purchased transportation decreased by 1.1% year-over-year, from $59.33M to $58.65M.
- What is the long-term trend for Saia's purchased transportation?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Saia's purchased transportation has grown at a -2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $249.71M to $234.6M.
- What does purchased transportation mean?
- The cost of hiring outside carriers to transport goods.
- How do you interpret purchased transportation?
- Higher costs suggest reliance on third parties to handle overflow, while lower costs indicate high internal fleet utilization and better margin control.
- How does purchased transportation compare across companies?
- Standard in the logistics and trucking industry; peers often use this to manage peak season demand.