Growth Metrics

Saia (SAIA) EBIT (2010 - 2026)

Saia posted quarterly EBIT of $66.8 million for Q1 2026, down 4.79% year-on-year from $70.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 4.35% on a QoQ basis from $64.0 million in Q4 2025.

Saia (SAIA) has 17 years of EBIT data on file, last reported at $66.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT fell 4.79% year-over-year to $66.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $348.8 million (down 19.7% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $352.2 million, down 26.95% from the prior year.
  • EBIT for Q1 2026 stood at $66.8 million, up from $64.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT topped out at $146.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$279.5 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT is $112.7 million (2023), against an average of $85.9 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBIT sank 387.01%; it then jumped 140.31% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT shows it stood at -$279.5 million in 2022, then surged by 140.31% to $112.7 million in 2023, then slipped by 9.92% to $101.5 million in 2024, then sank by 36.91% to $64.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 4.35% to $66.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT figures came in at $66.8 million (Q1 2026), $64.0 million (Q4 2025), and $118.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT (Qtr)
1 Old Dominion Freight Line 47.65 Bn 47.37 Bn 1.33 Bn 317.34 Mn
2 Xpo 25.84 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.67 Bn 174.00 Mn
3 Saia 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn - 66.81 Mn
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.67 Bn 12.61 Bn 1.57 Bn 28.58 Mn
5 Schneider National 6.38 Bn 6.12 Bn 1.27 Bn 33.40 Mn
6 Rxo 4.55 Bn 4.53 Bn 254.00 Mn -28.00 Mn
7 Arcbest 3.15 Bn 3.06 Bn 951.93 Mn 3.43 Mn
8 Werner Enterprises 2.55 Bn 2.51 Bn 726.17 Mn 4.00 Mn
9 Marten Transport 1.43 Bn 1.38 Bn 203.18 Mn -13.21 Mn
10 Heartland Express 1.20 Bn 1.16 Bn 167.03 Mn -3.30 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 -279.51 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
Jun 30, 2021 82.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 48.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 50.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 55.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 35.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 38.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 27.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 45.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 51.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 28.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 33.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 38.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 41.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 27.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 22.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 24.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 29.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 17.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 17.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 22.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 21.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 17.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 17.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 19.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 31.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 21.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 20.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 27.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 22.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 15.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 14.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 21.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 23.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 14.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 10.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 16.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 21.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 11.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 6.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 9.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 8.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 4.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 1.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 6.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 5.87 Mn