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Saia (SAIA) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Oct 24, 2025
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q3)
Consensus EPS Forecast
2.48
Last Year’s EPS
3.46
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 17 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2025
Earnings Call Date:Jul 25, 2025|
% Change Since: -3.11%|
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Saia, Inc. demonstrated strong operational improvements and cost management, particularly with an improved operating ratio and increased revenue per shipment. However, challenges persist with revenue and shipment declines, increased operating expenses, and a drop in earnings per share. The sentiment reflects a balance of achievements and ongoing challenges.
Company Guidance -
Q3 2025
During the Saia, Inc. Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call, several key metrics and insights were provided. The company's operating ratio improved by 330 basis points sequentially from the first quarter, reaching 87.8%. This improvement surpassed the historical average of 250 to 300 basis points, despite muted volume trends. Revenue for the second quarter stood at $817 million, reflecting a slight year-over-year decrease of 0.7%. Shipments per workday declined by 2.8% year-over-year, while tonnage per workday rose by 1.1%. Revenue per shipment, excluding fuel surcharge, increased by 2.7% compared to the previous year, while the inclusion of fuel surcharge reflected a 1.8% rise. The contractual renewals averaged 5.1%, and the cargo claims ratio was stable at 0.5%. The company has also made significant strides in optimizing its network, leading to a 4% sequential decrease in cost per shipment from the first quarter. Additionally, headcount was reduced by about 4.2% from March to June. Saia remains focused on managing controllable costs and executing its long-term strategy amid a challenging macroeconomic environment.
Operating Ratio Improvement
The second quarter operating ratio was 87.8%, a 330 basis point improvement from the first quarter of this year, despite a lack of typical volume ramp.
Revenue Per Shipment Increase
Revenue per shipment, excluding fuel surcharge, increased by 2.7% year-over-year, while revenue per shipment, including fuel surcharge, increased by 1.8%.
Contractual Renewals Reflect Customer Confidence
Contractual renewals averaged 5.1% in the quarter, indicating customer satisfaction with the high-quality service provided.
Cost Per Shipment Reduction
A 4% sequential decrease in cost per shipment was achieved compared to the first quarter, due to optimization efforts.
Expansion Success in New Markets
Terminals opened less than 3 years ago saw about a 4% sequential improvement in shipments per workday in Q2 2025 compared to Q1.

Saia (SAIA) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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SAIA Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Oct 24, 2025
2025 (Q3)
2.48 / -
3.46
Jul 25, 2025
2025 (Q2)
2.39 / 2.67
3.83-30.29% (-1.16)
Apr 25, 2025
2025 (Q1)
2.76 / 1.86
3.38-44.97% (-1.52)
Feb 03, 2025
2024 (Q4)
2.77 / 2.84
3.33-14.71% (-0.49)
Oct 25, 2024
2024 (Q3)
3.53 / 3.46
3.67-5.72% (-0.21)
Jul 26, 2024
2024 (Q2)
4.01 / 3.83
3.4211.99% (+0.41)
Apr 26, 2024
2024 (Q1)
3.45 / 3.38
2.8518.60% (+0.53)
Feb 02, 2024
2023 (Q4)
3.20 / 3.33
2.6525.66% (+0.68)
Oct 27, 2023
2023 (Q3)
3.62 / 3.67
3.670.00% (0.00)
Jul 28, 2023
2023 (Q2)
3.28 / 3.42
4.1-16.59% (-0.68)
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SAIA Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Jul 25, 2025
$311.79$333.61+7.00%
Apr 25, 2025
$354.22$245.63-30.66%
Feb 03, 2025
$480.11$470.41-2.02%
Oct 25, 2024
$414.43$461.65+11.39%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

FAQ

When does Saia Inc (SAIA) report earnings?
Saia Inc (SAIA) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 24, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
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