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Saia (SAIA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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SAIA Stock Forecast

Saia (SAIA) stock forecast, based on 22 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $507.00, with a high of $515.00 and a low of $495.00. This represents a 5.32% increase from the last price of $481.41.

$350 $400 $450 $500 $550 $600 High: $515 Avg: $507 Low: $495 Last Closed Price: $481.41

SAIA Stock Rating

Saia stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 22 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 12 Buy (54.55%), 9 Hold (40.91%), 1 Sell (4.55%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 22 0 1 9 12 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

SAIA Forecast vs Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockSaia5.32%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 15.95%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--10
Avg Price Target--$502.20
Last Closing Price$481.41$481.41$481.41
Upside/Downside--4.32%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 2531072-22
Dec, 2441062-22
Nov, 2441052-21
Oct, 2451062124
Sep, 245961122
Latest Price Target by Analysts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 29, 2024Jack AtkinsStephens$515.00$479.387.43%6.98%
Oct 28, 2024Fadi ChamounBMO Capital$495.00$471.704.94%2.82%
Oct 09, 2024Saia to OutperformWolfe Research$511.00$436.8116.98%6.15%
Jul 29, 2024Bruce ChanStifel Nicolaus$440.00$386.2113.93%-8.60%
Jul 29, 2024Fadi ChamounBMO Capital$480.00$397.6120.72%-0.29%
Jun 25, 2024Jonathan ChappellEvercore ISI$566.00$467.0521.19%17.57%
Jun 13, 2024Fadi ChamounBMO Capital$500.00$453.7310.20%3.86%
Jun 12, 2024Bascome MajorsSusquehanna$550.00$454.1121.12%14.25%
May 23, 2024Saia to BuyStifel Nicolaus$475.00$380.2524.92%-1.33%
Apr 29, 2024Fadi ChamounBMO Capital$490.00$421.9916.12%1.78%
Latest Upgrade/Downgrade by Analysts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 10, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jan 07, 2025SusquehannaPositiveNeutraldowngrade
Oct 29, 2024StephensOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 28, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Oct 10, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Oct 08, 2024CitigroupNeutralBuyinitialise
Oct 01, 2024StephensOverweightOverweighthold
Sep 18, 2024SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Sep 05, 2024BenchmarkBuyBuyhold
Sep 05, 2024Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$0 $6 $12 $18 $24 $30 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$5.29$9.62$13.57$13.26-----
Avg Forecast$5.00$9.20$13.56$13.13$13.45$15.65$19.11$21.01$26.03
High Forecast$4.77$8.77$13.14$13.01$13.41$15.33$17.67$19.67$24.87
Low Forecast$5.18$9.52$14.05$13.20$13.53$16.10$20.91$22.35$27.45
Surprise %5.80%4.57%0.07%0.99%-----

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $4B $4B $5B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.82B$2.29B$2.79B$2.88B-----
Avg Forecast$1.82B$2.27B$2.79B$2.87B$3.20B$3.48B$3.82B$4.12B$4.64B
High Forecast$1.76B$2.19B$2.72B$2.85B$3.19B$3.42B$3.82B$4.09B$4.48B
Low Forecast$1.87B$2.33B$2.87B$2.89B$3.22B$3.61B$3.82B$4.15B$4.84B
Surprise %0.08%0.76%0.00%0.38%-----

Net Income Forecast

$50M $190M $330M $470M $610M $750M Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$138.34M$253.24M$357.42M$354.86M-----
Avg Forecast$110.31M$219.32M$272.34M$354.86M$360.57M$417.99M$510.19M$568.52M$696.73M
High Forecast$88.25M$175.46M$217.87M$283.89M$358.97M$410.16M$472.91M$526.37M$665.51M
Low Forecast$132.37M$263.19M$326.81M$425.83M$362.17M$430.99M$559.50M$598.22M$734.57M
Surprise %25.41%15.46%31.24%------

SAIA Forecast FAQ

Is Saia stock a buy?

Saia stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 22 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 12 Buy, 9 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Saia is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Saia's price target?

Saia's price target, set by 22 Wall Street analysts, averages $507 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $495 at the low end to $515 at the high end, suggesting a potential 5.32% change from the previous close price of $481.41.

How does Saia stock forecast compare to the average forecast of its sector, industry, and investment themes?

Saia stock forecast shows a 5.32% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (15.95%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Saia over the past three months?

  • January 2025: 13.64% Strong Buy, 45.45% Buy, 31.82% Hold, 9.09% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2024: 18.18% Strong Buy, 45.45% Buy, 27.27% Hold, 9.09% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2024: 19.05% Strong Buy, 47.62% Buy, 23.81% Hold, 9.52% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Saia’s EPS forecast?

Saia's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is 13.45 for 2024, a 1.43% increase from the reported $13.26 in 2023. The prediction for 2025 is $15.65, $19.11 for 2026, $21.01 for 2027, and $26.03 for 2028.

What is Saia’s revenue forecast?

Saia's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is $3.2B for 2024, a 11.07% increase from the reported $2.88B in 2023. The forecast for 2025 is $3.48B, $3.82B for 2026, $4.12B for 2027, and $4.64B for 2028.

What is Saia’s net income forecast?

For its fiscal year ending in December, Saia's average annual net income forecast is $360.57M for 2024, reflecting an 1.61% increase from the reported $354.86M in 2023. The projection for 2025 is $417.99M, $510.19M for 2026, $568.52M for 2027, and $696.73M for 2028.