Saia (SAIA) EBIT (2010 - 2026)
Saia's EBIT was $125.21 million in Q2 2026, up 26.0% from $99.4 million a year earlier and up 87.4% from the prior quarter.
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Saia (SAIA) EBIT (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Saia's EBIT was $374.65 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 5.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $352.2 million, down 27.0% from FY2024.
- EBIT shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBIT was $482.16 million in FY2024 (+4.7%), $460.5 million in FY2023 (-2.1%), $470.49 million in FY2022 (+40.4%) and $335.14 million in FY2021 (+85.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBIT since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT was higher in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT over five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 112.4%); the worst was Q1 2025 (a decline of 40.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, SAIA's EBIT in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $66.81 million (Q1 2026), $64.02 million (Q4 2025) and $118.61 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 170.50 Bn | 165.03 Bn | - | 2.76 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 89.27 Bn | 85.48 Bn | - | 1.51 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 84.00 Bn | 60.89 Bn | - | 930.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.39 Bn | 76.41 Bn | - | 1.06 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.11 Bn | 67.75 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 71.15 Bn | 37.09 Bn | - | 1.55 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.21 Bn | 32.39 Bn | - | 1.45 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.30 Bn | 38.56 Bn | - | 465.30 Mn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.92 Bn | -24.45 Bn | - | 1.10 Bn |
| 10 | Saia | 9.03 Bn | 8.85 Bn | - | 125.21 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 125.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 66.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 118.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 99.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 70.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 101.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 125.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 137.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 117.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 112.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 128.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 120.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 99.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 92.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 128.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 145.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 103.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 97.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 106.12 Mn |
API Access
Saia EBIT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit&ticker=SAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit", "ticker": "SAIA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit&ticker=SAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();