Saia (SAIA) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026)
Saia's (SAIA) Price to Earnings was 40.42 for Q2 2026, up 60.6% from 25.16 a year earlier and up 10.0% from the prior quarter.
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Saia (SAIA) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Saia was 34.11, up 1.9% from FY2024.
- Price to Earnings has increased for three consecutive years.
- By year, Price to Earnings came in at 33.48 in FY2024 (+2.1%), 32.79 in FY2023 (+111.2%), 15.53 in FY2022 (-55.7%) and 35.05 in FY2021 (+2.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 3.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 125.4%); the low point was Q4 2022 (a decline of 55.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 36.73 (Q1 2026), 34.11 (Q4 2025) and 28.12 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 173.57 Bn | 165.82 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 93.73 Bn | 88.95 Bn | - |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 85.38 Bn | 62.27 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 79.16 Bn | 78.18 Bn | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 74.37 Bn | 68.83 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.74 Bn | 36.69 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.02 Bn | 32.21 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.99 Bn | 37.25 Bn | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.82 Bn | -25.87 Bn | - |
| 10 | Saia | 8.93 Bn | 8.75 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.42 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.73 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.11 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.12 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.16 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.98 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.48 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.99 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.10 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.79 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.45 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.03 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.39 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.53 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.95 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.51 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.80 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.05 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.53 |
API Access
Saia Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=SAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "SAIA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=SAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();