Saia, Inc. (SAIA): Price and Financial Metrics

SAIA POWR Grades

• SAIA scores best on the Growth dimension, with a Growth rank ahead of 95.51% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for SAIA is in Growth, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• SAIA ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 19th percentile.

SAIA Stock Summary

• With a market capitalization of $7,255,250,639, Saia Inc has a greater market value than 77.04% of US stocks.
• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for Saia Inc is higher than it is for about merely 15.95% of US stocks.
• In terms of twelve month growth in earnings before interest and taxes, Saia Inc is reporting a growth rate of 85.16%; that's higher than 77.91% of US stocks.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Saia Inc are GHC, BOKF, KSS, FLO, and BPOP.
• SAIA's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Saia Inc's official web site, go to www.saia.com.

SAIA Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Industrials stock, SAIA's price/sales ratio is 83.33% higher, now standing at 3.3.
• Over the past 231 months, SAIA's price/sales ratio has gone up 3.
• SAIA's price/sales ratio has moved up 3 over the prior 231 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SAIA.

SAIA Growth Metrics

Its year over year revenue growth rate is now at 2.06%.
• Its 4 year revenue growth rate is now at 49.61%.
• Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 9357.46%.

Over the past 15 months, SAIA's revenue has gone up $499,755,000.

The table below shows SAIA's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	2,288.704	382.592	253.235
2021-09-30	2,148.105	337.87	219.71
2021-06-30	2,013.263	301.052	181.54
2021-03-31	1,860.044	318.849	147.52
2020-12-31	1,822.366	309.145	138.34
2020-09-30	1,788.949	304.539	119.523

SAIA's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• SAIA has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 75.75% of graded US stocks.
• SAIA's asset turnover comes in at 1.303 -- ranking 22nd of 137 Transportation stocks.
• ODFL, ARCB, and PATI are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SAIA.

The table below shows SAIA's key quality metrics over time.