During the last session, Saia Inc (NASDAQ:SAIA)’s traded shares were 0.77 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 2.00. At the end of the trading day, the stock’s price was $256.40, reflecting an intraday loss of -1.57% or -$4.08. The 52-week high for the SAIA share is $624.55, that puts it down -143.58 from that peak though still a striking 10.64% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $229.12. The company’s market capitalization is $6.83B, and the average intraday trading volume over the past 10 days was 0.8 million shares, and the average trade volume was 818.89K shares over the past three months.
Saia Inc (SAIA) received a consensus recommendation of Buy from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 2.05. SAIA has a Sell rating from 1 analyst(s) out of 16 analysts who have looked at this stock. 5 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 10 recommend a Buy rating for it. 0 analyst(s) has rated the stock Underweight. Company’s earnings per share (EPS) for the current quarter are expected to be 2.45.
Saia Inc (NASDAQ:SAIA) trade information
Saia Inc (SAIA) registered a -1.57% downside in the last session and has traded in the red over the past 5 sessions. The stock plummet -1.57% in intraday trading to $256.40, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is -1.38%, and it has moved by -7.63% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is -42.68%. The short interest in Saia Inc (NASDAQ:SAIA) is 1.73 million shares and it means that shorts have 2.34 day(s) to cover.
The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $285, which implies an increase of 10.04% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $250 and $335 respectively. As a result, SAIA is trading at a discount of -30.66% off the target high and 2.5% off the low.
Saia Inc (SAIA) estimates and forecasts
In the rating firms’ projections, revenue will increase 0.97% compared to the previous financial year.
As companies strive to predict their financial trajectories, we turn our attention to the forthcoming financial quarter. Here are the insights gathered from industry analysts. Revenue for the current quarter is expected to be 818.56M as predicted by 14 analyst(s). Meanwhile, a consensus of 13 analyst(s) estimates revenue growth to 831.16M by the end of current fiscal year. As per earnings report from last fiscal year’s results, sales for the corresponding quarters totaled 823.24M and 842.1M respectively. In this case, analysts expect current quarter sales to shrink by -0.57% and then drop by -1.30% in the coming quarter.
An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings grew an estimated 25.72%. While earnings are projected to return -30.87% in 2025, the next five years will return 3.48% per annum.
SAIA Dividends
Saia Inc is due to release its next quarterly earnings on 2025-Apr-25. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance.
The next largest institutional holding, with 2.61 million shares, is of PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/’s that is approximately 9.7946% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $1.24 billion.
