Saia (SAIA) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Saia's (SAIA) quarterly Net Margin came in at 9.85% in Q2 2026, up 112.0% on a YoY basis from 4.65% in Q2 2025, and up 59.32% quarter-over-quarter from 6.19% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Saia (SAIA) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Saia (SAIA) has reported Net Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 9.85% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Net Margin rose 112.0% year-over-year to 9.85%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 8.19% (down 77.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.89%, down 340.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin advanced to 9.85% in Q2 2026 per SAIA's latest filing, from 6.19% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 14.65% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 6.02% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 10.7% across 5 years, with a median of 11.27% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Net Margin jumped 431 bps in 2022, then tumbled 569 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 10.81% in 2022, then gained by 10 bps to 11.88% in 2023, then decreased by 19 bps to 9.65% in 2024, then plunged by 38 bps to 6.02% in 2025, then surged by 64 bps to 9.85% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 9.85%, 6.19%, and 6.02% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 38.56 Bn | 38.28 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 22.56% |
| 2 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 25.71 Bn | 25.71 Bn | - | 5.18% |
| 3 | Xpo | 22.58 Bn | 22.28 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 6.88% |
| 4 | FedEx Freight Holding Company | 19.35 Bn | 19.35 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.72 Bn | 11.54 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 2.06% |
| 6 | TFI International | 11.57 Bn | 11.37 Bn | - | 6.66% |
| 7 | Saia | 9.55 Bn | 9.46 Bn | - | 9.85% |
| 8 | Schneider National | 6.14 Bn | 5.61 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 3.17% |
| 9 | Arcbest | 3.15 Bn | 2.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | -1.17% |
| 10 | Werner Enterprises | 2.40 Bn | 2.37 Bn | - | 0.57% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.85% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.65% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.95% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.94% |