Raymond Ramu Sells 5,226 Shares of Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Stock

Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) VP Raymond Ramu sold 5,226 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $387.95, for a total transaction of $2,027,426.70. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 3,631 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,408,646.45. This trade represents a 59.00% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Saia Stock Up 0.5%

SAIA stock opened at $390.35 on Thursday. Saia, Inc. has a one year low of $229.12 and a one year high of $499.10. The firm has a market cap of $10.40 billion, a PE ratio of 41.00, a PEG ratio of 2.08 and a beta of 2.09. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $356.21 and its 200-day moving average price is $318.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a quick ratio of 1.68 and a current ratio of 1.64.

Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The transportation company reported $1.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.90 by ($0.13). Saia had a return on equity of 9.86% and a net margin of 7.89%.The business had revenue of $789.95 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $773.82 million. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.84 EPS. Saia’s revenue was up .1% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Saia, Inc. will post 15.46 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have weighed in on SAIA shares. Barclays increased their target price on shares of Saia from $380.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Saia from $343.00 to $371.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. TD Cowen reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Saia in a report on Friday, January 9th. Wall Street Zen cut Saia from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Sunday. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered Saia from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and set a $250.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Saia has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $379.11.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Saia

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Wilson Asset Management International PTY Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Saia during the third quarter worth about $1,538,000. Stephens Investment Management Group LLC grew its stake in Saia by 3.7% during the 3rd quarter. Stephens Investment Management Group LLC now owns 117,946 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $35,308,000 after buying an additional 4,155 shares during the last quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC increased its position in Saia by 35.1% during the third quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC now owns 220,456 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $65,996,000 after buying an additional 57,307 shares during the period. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Saia by 9.7% in the second quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 23,124 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $6,336,000 after buying an additional 2,039 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Fund Management S.A. purchased a new stake in Saia in the second quarter valued at approximately $7,532,000.

Saia News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Saia this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company announced national LTL network expansion and highlighted its full‑year/Q4 2025 results — the expansion could increase network density and revenue potential over time, supporting a bullish view on growth. Saia Highlights 2025 Results and National LTL Expansion
• Positive Sentiment: Several analysts raised price targets and some reiterated Buy/Overweight views after the results — upward revisions help underwrite the rally and signal continued analyst confidence. MarketBeat Analyst Notes
• Neutral Sentiment: Q4 revenue slightly beat expectations ($789.95M vs. $773.8M consensus) but EPS missed ($1.77 vs. $1.90 expected) and EPS is well below prior-year levels — revenue stability is encouraging but profitability/earnings trajectory remains a watch item. Saia 2025 Q4 Results – Earnings Call Presentation
• Negative Sentiment: Material insider selling by multiple executives (CEO, CFO, CAO, EVP and a VP) — collective disclosed proceeds approx. $6M with ownership reductions of ~17–59% for some insiders; large, clustered sales can pressure sentiment unless explained as planned diversification or pre‑arranged transactions. Ramu SEC Filing Benton SEC Filing

Saia Company Profile

Saia, Inc is a publicly traded transportation company specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services across North America. Headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia, the company focuses on the efficient movement of time-sensitive freight for a diverse customer base that spans retail, manufacturing, automotive, and healthcare industries. By leveraging a network of terminals and service centers, Saia provides tailored solutions designed to optimize supply chain performance.

The company’s core offerings include regional, interregional, and national LTL shipping, supported by volumetric LTL and port intermodal services.