Saia SAIA Ratios & Valuation
| Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Operating margin | 10.7%-0.2pp | 10.9%-1.2pp | 12.1%-0.2pp | 12.2%-1.2pp | 13.4%-1.6pp | |
| Net margin | 7.8%0.0pp | 7.9%-0.9pp | 8.8%-0.2pp | 9%-0.9pp | 9.9%-1.4pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 18.5%-0.1pp | 18.6%-0.9pp | 19.5%+0.1pp | 19.4%-0.8pp | 20.2%-1.4pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 6%+5.1pp | 0.8%+1.3pp | -0.4%+3.1pp | -3.5%+2.8pp | -6.3%+8.1pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 10.2%-0.2pp | 10.4%-1.5pp | 11.9%-0.8pp | 12.7%-1.9pp | 14.6%-2.4pp | |
| Return on assets | 7.4%-0.3pp | 7.7%-0.9pp | 8.6%-0.4pp | 9%-1.4pp | 10.5%-2.1pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 9.4%-0.3pp | 9.7%-1.3pp | 11%-0.4pp | 11.3%-1.9pp | 13.2%-3.4pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.9×0.0× | 1×0.0× | 1×0.0× | 1×0.0× | 1.1×-0.1× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 1.5×-0.1× | 1.6×0.0× | 1.7×+0.2× | 1.5×+0.1× | 1.4×-0.1× | |
| Quick ratio | 1.5×-0.1× | 1.6×0.0× | 1.7×+0.2× | 1.5×+0.1× | 1.4×-0.1× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×+0.1× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.4×-0.1× | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×-0.2× | 0.7×+0.1× | 0.6×+0.2× | |
| Interest coverage | 23.7×+2.3× | 21.4×-2.2× | 23.6×-2.8× | 26.4×-7.9× | 34.3×-19.7× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $97.97+1.8% | $96.23+2.1% | $94.29+3.7% | $90.97+3.2% | $88.12+2.2% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $9.37B+7.7% | $8.7B+9.1% | $7.97B+8.8% | $7.33B-21.2% | $9.31B-23.2% | |
| Enterprise value | $9.59B+6.7% | $8.99B+8.4% | $8.29B+6.8% | $7.76B-20.1% | $9.71B-21.9% | |
| Price / earnings | 36.7×+2.6× | 34.1×+6.0× | 28.1×+2.8× | 25.3×-3.7× | 29×-4.5× | |
| Price / sales | 2.9×+0.2× | 2.7×+0.2× | 2.5×+0.2× | 2.3×-0.6× | 2.9×-0.9× | |
| Price / book | 3.6×+0.2× | 3.4×+0.2× | 3.2×+0.1× | 3×-0.9× | 3.9×-1.3× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 16×+1.0× | 15×+1.8× | 13.2×+0.8× | 12.4×-2.5× | 14.8×-3.1× | |
| EV / sales | 2.9×+0.2× | 2.8×+0.2× | 2.6×+0.2× | 2.4×-0.6× | 3×-0.9× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 2.1%+1.8pp | 0.3%+0.5pp | -0.2%+1.4pp | -1.5%+0.6pp | -2.2%+1.6pp | |
| Earnings yield | 2.7%-0.2pp | 2.9%-0.6pp | 3.6%-0.4pp | 4%+0.5pp | 3.5%+0.5pp |
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- Where do Saia's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Saia's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
