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The Quantellect read.Of the 19 firms covering Saia Inc, 11 rate it Buy or better, 7 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets span $295.00 to $550.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $471.47 sits 15% above the current $410.30. Sentiment has cooled somewhat, with Sell ratings rising from 0 to 1 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $3.36 next quarter toward $14.55 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS19 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy1158%
Hold737%
Sell15%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 19 analysts giving stock ratings to Saia Inc.
As of Jul, 11 of 19 firms rate SAIA a Buy (7 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
SAIA EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$3.36
Range $3.23 – $3.48 · 15 analysts · +19% YoY
Next period, 15 analysts expect Saia Inc to earn $3.36 a share (range $3.23 – $3.48), versus $2.81 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $11.46, growing to $14.55 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$951.6M
Range $926.4M – $979.7M · 15 analysts · +13% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $951.6M (range $926.4M – $979.7M), +13.3% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $3.6B, rising to $3.9B next year.
Top analysts covering Saia Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on SAIA.
#1
Brandon Oglenski
Barclays · Rank #55
Buy
$500.00+21.9% to target
Overall win rate
45%
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#2
Ken Hoexter
B of A Securities · Rank #199
Buy
$502.00+22.3% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#3
Ariel Rosa
Citigroup
Buy
$488.00+18.9% to target
Coverage
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#4
Jonathan Chappell
Evercore ISI Group
Buy
$493.00+20.2% to target
Coverage
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#5
Bascome Majors
Susquehanna
Hold
$470.00+14.6% to target
Coverage
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SAIA stock forecast FAQ
What is SAIA's average 12-month price target?+
The 17 analysts with a live target average $471.47 for Saia Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $550.00 high to a $295.00 low.
Is SAIA stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 19 analyst ratings, 11 are Buy or Strong Buy, 7 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for SAIA?+
The Street-high target is $550.00 (Jefferies), and the Street-low is $295.00 (Morgan Stanley). The average of all 17 active targets is $471.47.
How many Wall Street analysts cover SAIA?+
19 analysts have an active rating on Saia Inc, and 17 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering SAIA?+
Among analysts who currently cover SAIA, Brandon Oglenski of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #55). Their current call is Buy with a $500.00 target.
What is Saia Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $3.36 per share (range $3.23 – $3.48) across 15 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $11.46, rising to $14.55 the following year.
How much revenue is Saia Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $951.6M (range $926.4M – $979.7M). Full-year revenue is projected at $3.6B, growing to $3.9B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading SAIA lately?+
As of Jul, 11 of 19 firms rate SAIA a Buy (7 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their SAIA calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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