Saia (SAIA) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Saia posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $2.6 million for Q1 2026, down 39.93% year-on-year from $4.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 12.27% on a QoQ basis from $2.9 million in Q4 2025.
Saia (SAIA) has 17 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $2.6 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Expenses fell 39.93% year-over-year to $2.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $14.7 million (up 16.26% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $16.4 million, up 84.14% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $2.6 million, down from $2.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $4.7 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $454000.0 in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $935000.0 (2023), against an average of $1.9 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2025, when Interest Expenses soared 690.59%; it then tumbled 39.93% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at $670000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 39.55% to $935000.0 in 2023, then soared by 218.61% to $3.0 million in 2024, then declined by 1.51% to $2.9 million in 2025, then decreased by 12.27% to $2.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $2.6 million (Q1 2026), $2.9 million (Q4 2025), and $4.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 47.65 Bn | 47.37 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 299,000.00 |
| 2 | Xpo | 25.84 Bn | 25.61 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 53.00 Mn |
| 3 | Saia | 12.92 Bn | 12.88 Bn | - | 2.57 Mn |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 12.67 Bn | 12.61 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 30.73 Mn |
| 5 | Schneider National | 6.38 Bn | 6.12 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 7.00 Mn |
| 6 | Rxo | 4.55 Bn | 4.53 Bn | 254.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Arcbest | 3.15 Bn | 3.06 Bn | 951.93 Mn | 4.29 Mn |
| 8 | Werner Enterprises | 2.55 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 726.17 Mn | 11.65 Mn |
| 9 | Marten Transport | 1.43 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 203.18 Mn | - |
| 10 | Heartland Express | 1.20 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 167.03 Mn | 2.21 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 542,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 542,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 935,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 935,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 454,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 454,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 458,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 458,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 688,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 688,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 670,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 670,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 581,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 581,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 668,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 668,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 692,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 692,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 749,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 749,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 777,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 777,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 834,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 834,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 852,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 852,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 1.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 1.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 911,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 911,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 984,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 984,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 963,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 963,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 981,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 981,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 1.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 1.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 1.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 1.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 1.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 1.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 1.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 1.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 1.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 1.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 1.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 1.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 2.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 2.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 2.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 2.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 2.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 2.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 2.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 2.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 2.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 2.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 2.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 2.69 Mn |