Growth Metrics

Saia (SAIA) Short-Term Debt repayments (2012 - 2026)

Saia posted quarterly Short-Term Debt repayments of $265.0 million for Q1 2026, down 23.63% year-on-year from $347.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 39.47% on a QoQ basis from $190.0 million in Q4 2025.

Saia (SAIA) has 10 years of Short-Term Debt repayments data on file, last reported at $265.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Short-Term Debt repayments fell 23.63% year-over-year to $265.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $941.0 million (down 30.76% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.0 billion, down 3.5% from the prior year.
  • Short-Term Debt repayments for Q1 2026 stood at $265.0 million, up from $190.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Short-Term Debt repayments topped out at $441.0 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $48.1 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 3-year median for Short-Term Debt repayments is $265.0 million (2026), against an average of $260.9 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Short-Term Debt repayments reached 621.41% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 47.51% in 2025.
  • A 3-year view of Short-Term Debt repayments shows it stood at $190.0 million in 2024, then changed by 0.0% to $190.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 39.47% to $265.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Short-Term Debt repayments figures came in at $265.0 million (Q1 2026), $190.0 million (Q4 2025), and $200.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Short-Term Debt repayments (Qtr)
1 Old Dominion Freight Line 47.65 Bn 47.37 Bn 1.33 Bn -
2 Xpo 25.84 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.67 Bn -
3 Saia 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn - 265.00 Mn
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.67 Bn 12.61 Bn 1.57 Bn 30.00 Mn
5 Schneider National 6.38 Bn 6.12 Bn 1.27 Bn -
6 Rxo 4.55 Bn 4.53 Bn 254.00 Mn 324.00 Mn
7 Arcbest 3.15 Bn 3.06 Bn 951.93 Mn -
8 Werner Enterprises 2.55 Bn 2.51 Bn 726.17 Mn 12.00 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 -

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 265.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 265.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 190.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 190.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 200.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 200.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 286.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 286.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 347.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 347.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 190.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 190.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 381.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 381.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 441.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 441.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 48.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 48.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 6.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 6.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 8.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 8.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 19.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 19.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 7.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 7.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 65.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 65.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 82.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 82.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 134.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 134.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 86.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 86.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 110.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 110.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 120.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 120.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 44.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 44.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 55.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 55.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 63.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 63.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 78.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 78.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 49.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 49.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 42.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 42.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 58.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 58.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 88.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 88.72 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 54.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 54.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 15.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 15.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 56.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 56.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 69.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 69.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 46.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 46.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 26.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 26.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 110.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 110.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 88.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 88.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 62.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 62.93 Mn