Saia Inc reports results for the quarter ended in September 30 - Earnings Summary

Saia

27/10/2024 15:42

* Saia Inc  SAIA.OQ  reported quarterly adjusted earnings of
$3.46​​ per share for the quarter ended September 30, lower than
the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of
$3.67.  The mean expectation of eighteen analysts for the
quarter was for earnings of $3.53 per share. Wall Street
expected results to range from $3.36  to $3.69 per share.
    * Revenue rose 8.6% to $842.10 million from a year ago;
analysts
expected $839.88 million. 
    * Saia Inc's reported EPS for the quarter was $3.46​.
    * The company reported quarterly net income of $92.75
million.
    * Saia Inc shares had fallen by 5.2% this quarter and
lost 5.4% so
far this year.

FORECAST CHANGES
    * The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 7.9%
in the last three months.​ 
    * In the last 30 days, seven analysts negatively revised
earnings
estimates

RECOMMENDATIONS
    * The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 14 "strong buy" or "buy," 5
"hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell." 
    * The average consensus recommendation for the ground
freight &
logistics peer group is also "buy"

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Saia Inc is
492.00 
This summary was machine generated from LSEG data October 27 at
03:42 p.m. UTC. ​All figures in US dollars unless otherwise
stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report,
contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or
feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com) QUARTER ENDING    ESTIMATE       ACTUAL         BEAT, MET,
                                                 MISSED
 Sep. 30 2024      3.53           3.46           Missed
 Jun. 30 2024      4.00           3.83           Missed
 Mar. 31 2024      3.44           3.38           Missed
 Dec. 31 2023      3.20           3.33           Beat