Saia (SAIA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Saia's (SAIA) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 61.14 in Q2 2026, up 191.67% on a YoY basis from 20.96 in Q2 2025, and up 135.56% quarter-over-quarter from 25.95 in Q1 2026.
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Saia (SAIA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Saia (SAIA) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 61.14 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 191.67% year-over-year to 61.14; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 31.12 (up 17.84% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 21.42, down 60.33% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio improved to 61.14 in Q2 2026 per SAIA's latest filing, from 25.95 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 282.9 in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 16.38 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 114.47 across 5 years, with a median of 90.82 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Interest Coverage Ratio slumped 92.47% in 2025, then jumped 191.67% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 138.34 in 2022, then retreated by 12.9% to 120.5 in 2023, then slumped by 71.73% to 34.07 in 2024, then tumbled by 35.95% to 21.82 in 2025, then jumped by 180.18% to 61.14 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 61.14, 25.95, and 21.82 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.50 Bn | 37.21 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 6,122.38 |
| 2 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 25.20 Bn | 25.20 Bn | - | 15.48 |
| 3 | Xpo | 21.35 Bn | 21.06 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 5.31 |
| 4 | FedEx Freight Holding Company | 18.54 Bn | 18.54 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.22 Bn | 11.04 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 4.51 |
| 6 | TFI International | 10.92 Bn | 10.71 Bn | - | 2.64 |
| 7 | Saia | 9.27 Bn | 9.18 Bn | - | 61.14 |
| 8 | Schneider National | 5.95 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 10.35 |
| 9 | Arcbest | 3.02 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 1.14 Bn | -6.08 |
| 10 | Werner Enterprises | 2.31 Bn | 2.26 Bn | - | 1.45 |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 61.14 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.95 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.82 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.46 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.96 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.38 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.07 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.77 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 57.05 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 217.55 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 120.50 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 282.90 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 262.57 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 144.10 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 138.34 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 220.92 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 218.55 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 149.49 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 130.02 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 136.57 |