Saia (SAIA) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Saia's Tax Rate came in at 24.88% for Q2 2026, down 0.42 percentage points from 25.30% a year earlier but up 1.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Saia (SAIA) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Saia reported Tax Rate of 24.21%, up 0.02 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 24.41%, up 0.47 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of +2.89 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Tax Rate was 23.94% in FY2024 (+0.05 pp), 23.89% in FY2023 (+0.25 pp), 23.64% in FY2022 (-0.27 pp) and 23.90% in FY2021 (+2.38 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Rate is 22.53% (Q1 2022) to 25.30% (Q2 2025).
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Rate over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 4.09 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a drop of 1.20 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows SAIA's Tax Rate at 23.32% (Q1 2026), 22.65% (Q4 2025) and 24.83% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 170.50 Bn | 165.03 Bn | - | 22.00% |
| 2 | Csx | 88.86 Bn | 85.07 Bn | - | 24.09% |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 82.91 Bn | 59.81 Bn | - | 20.63% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.79 Bn | 75.81 Bn | - | 24.65% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 72.78 Bn | 67.42 Bn | - | 23.46% |
| 6 | Fedex | 69.54 Bn | 35.48 Bn | - | 24.21% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 48.82 Bn | 31.01 Bn | - | 29.61% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 38.83 Bn | 38.10 Bn | - | 25.00% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.02 Bn | -25.36 Bn | - | 21.54% |
| 10 | Saia | 8.88 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - | 24.88% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.88% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.65% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.30% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.40% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.59% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.21% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.35% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.53% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.91% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.32% |
API Access
Saia Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=SAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=SAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();