Saia (SAIA) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)

Saia (SAIA) posted FCF Margin of 9.12% for Q1 2026, up 92.18% quarter-over-quarter from 4.74% in Q4 2025, and up 2103.0% year-on-year from 0.41% in Q1 2025.

Saia (SAIA) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Saia (SAIA) has reported FCF Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 9.12% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 9.12%, up 2103.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.98% (up 1225.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.85%, up 1517.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 9.12% for Q1 2026 at Saia, up from 4.74% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 10.59% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 46.46% in Q1 2024.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 0.77%, with a median of 1.47% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Margin tumbled 4508 bps in 2024 and soared 3455 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 6.19% in 2022, then surged by 34 bps to 8.3% in 2023, then tumbled by 105 bps to 0.45% in 2024, then surged by 1165 bps to 4.74% in 2025, then surged by 92 bps to 9.12% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 9.12% in Q1 2026, 4.74% in Q4 2025, and 10.43% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 TFI International 160.26 Bn 160.08 Bn 963.70 Mn 7.57%
2 Old Dominion Freight Line 45.40 Bn 45.11 Bn 1.33 Bn 23.31%
3 Xpo 24.25 Bn 24.01 Bn 1.67 Bn 3.44%
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.57 Bn 12.51 Bn 1.57 Bn 0.68%
5 Saia 11.19 Bn 11.15 Bn - 9.12%
6 Schneider National 6.37 Bn 6.11 Bn 1.27 Bn 3.95%
7 Rxo 4.69 Bn 4.67 Bn 254.00 Mn -1.68%
8 Arcbest 3.12 Bn 3.04 Bn 951.93 Mn -0.12%
9 Werner Enterprises 2.63 Bn 2.59 Bn 726.17 Mn 9.99%
10 Marten Transport 1.42 Bn 1.37 Bn 203.18 Mn 2.85%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.12%
Dec 31, 2025 4.74%
Sep 30, 2025 10.43%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.48%
Mar 31, 2025 -11.91%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.45%
Sep 30, 2024 -1.38%
Jun 30, 2024 -11.42%
Mar 31, 2024 -46.46%
Dec 31, 2023 8.30%
Sep 30, 2023 1.47%
Jun 30, 2023 10.59%
Mar 31, 2023 -1.38%
Dec 31, 2022 6.19%
Sep 30, 2022 1.85%
Jun 30, 2022 0.25%
Mar 31, 2022 7.52%
Dec 31, 2021 -2.59%
Sep 30, 2021 11.82%
Jun 30, 2021 0.79%