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Saia (SAIA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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SAIA Stock Forecast

Saia (SAIA) stock forecast, based on 31 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $280.50, with a high of $310.00 and a low of $250.00. This represents a 18.53% increase from the last price of $236.65.

$200 $280 $360 $440 $520 $600 High: $310 Avg: $280.5 Low: $250 Last Closed Price: $236.65

SAIA Stock Rating

Saia stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 31 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 20 Buy (64.52%), 10 Hold (32.26%), 1 Sell (3.23%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 31 1 10 20 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

SAIA Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockSaia18.53%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 25.40%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts5514
Avg Price Target$315.40$315.40$436.36
Last Closing Price$236.65$236.65$236.65
Upside/Downside33.28%33.28%84.39%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 2531171-22
Mar, 2531061121
Feb, 253972-21
Jan, 2531072-22
Dec, 2441062-22
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 28, 2025Bruce ChanStifel Nicolaus$277.00$237.1116.82%17.05%
Apr 28, 2025Patrick Tyler BrownRaymond James$310.00$237.1130.74%31.00%
Apr 25, 2025Morgan Stanley$250.00$245.631.78%5.64%
Apr 25, 2025Market PerformBMO Capital$285.00$245.6316.03%20.43%
Apr 07, 2025Saia to OutperformBMO Capital$455.00$319.9742.20%92.27%
Oct 29, 2024Jack AtkinsStephens$515.00$479.387.43%117.62%
Oct 28, 2024Fadi ChamounBMO Capital$495.00$471.704.94%109.17%
Oct 09, 2024Saia to OutperformWolfe Research$511.00$436.8116.98%115.93%
Jul 29, 2024Bruce ChanStifel Nicolaus$440.00$386.2113.93%85.93%
Jul 29, 2024Fadi ChamounBMO Capital$480.00$397.6120.72%102.83%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 29, 2025BarclaysOverweightEqual-Weightdowngrade
Apr 28, 2025Raymond JamesOutperformOutperformhold
Apr 25, 2025BMO CapitalOutperformMarket Performdowngrade
Apr 07, 2025BMO CapitalMarket PerformOutperformupgrade
Mar 07, 2025Deutsche BankBuyBuyinitialise
Mar 04, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Feb 04, 2025Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Feb 04, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jan 10, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jan 07, 2025SusquehannaPositiveNeutraldowngrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$0 $6 $12 $18 $24 $30 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$5.29$9.62$13.48$13.32$13.56----
Avg Forecast$5.00$9.20$13.56$13.13$13.45$15.65$19.11$21.01$26.03
High Forecast$5.18$9.52$14.05$13.20$13.53$16.10$20.91$22.35$27.45
Low Forecast$4.77$8.77$13.14$13.01$13.41$15.33$17.67$19.67$24.87
Surprise %5.80%4.57%-0.59%1.45%0.82%----

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $4B $4B $5B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.82B$2.29B$2.79B$2.88B-----
Avg Forecast$1.82B$2.27B$2.79B$2.87B$3.20B$3.48B$3.82B$4.12B$4.64B
High Forecast$1.87B$2.33B$2.87B$2.89B$3.22B$3.61B$3.82B$4.15B$4.84B
Low Forecast$1.76B$2.19B$2.72B$2.85B$3.19B$3.42B$3.82B$4.09B$4.48B
Surprise %0.08%0.76%0.00%0.38%-----

Net Income Forecast

$50M $190M $330M $470M $610M $750M Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$138.34M$253.24M$357.42M$354.86M$362.06M----
Avg Forecast$110.31M$219.32M$272.34M$354.86M$360.57M$417.99M$510.19M$568.52M$696.73M
High Forecast$132.37M$263.19M$326.81M$425.83M$362.17M$430.99M$559.50M$598.22M$734.57M
Low Forecast$88.25M$175.46M$217.87M$283.89M$358.97M$410.16M$472.91M$526.37M$665.51M
Surprise %25.41%15.46%31.24%-0.41%----

SAIA Forecast FAQ

Is Saia stock a buy?

Saia stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 31 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 20 Buy, 10 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Saia is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Saia's price target?

Saia's price target, set by 31 Wall Street analysts, averages $280.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $250 at the low end to $310 at the high end, suggesting a potential 18.53% change from the previous closing price of $236.65.

How does Saia stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Saia's stock forecast shows a 18.53% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (25.40%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Saia over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 13.64% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 31.82% Hold, 4.55% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 14.29% Strong Buy, 47.62% Buy, 28.57% Hold, 4.76% Sell, 4.76% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 14.29% Strong Buy, 42.86% Buy, 33.33% Hold, 9.52% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Saia’s EPS forecast?

Saia's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $15.65, marking a 15.41% increase from the reported $13.56 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $19.11 in 2026, $21.01 in 2027, and $26.03 in 2028.

What is Saia’s revenue forecast?

Saia's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $3.48B, reflecting a 0% decrease from the reported $0 in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $3.82B, followed by $4.12B for 2027, and $4.64B for 2028.

What is Saia’s net income forecast?

Saia's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $417.99M, representing an 15.45% increase from the reported $362.06M in 2024. Projections indicate $510.19M in 2026, $568.52M in 2027, and $696.73M in 2028.