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$353.08 +3.25 (+0.93%) At close · Aug 27
Market Cap
$9.33B
Shares
26.67M

Price & Indicators

Indicators
Price
Panels
Event markers
20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$353.08 Open$349.83 Day$349.83–358.34 52W close$250.48–487.14 Avg vol 30d502K Short int1.4M · 5.2% float · 2.6d Short vol57% Last earningsJul 30, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 30

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 1, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 9 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
Latest filing: 10-Q
filed Jul 30, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Neutral Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Fair Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.5 · calm Equity put/call 0.39
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −8%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −11%
      below
      RSI (14) 39
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 43%
      mid-range
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Neutral
      1-month return +1%
      trailing
      6-month return −2%
      trailing
      YTD return +8%
      this year
      Relative strength −17%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $398 › 200d $383 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +12% holders QoQ · +103 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      5.18% of float · ▲ +9.8% MoM · 2.6 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      512 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 53
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Fair
      Revenue growth +1%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth −30%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $27.3M
      Valuation P/E 33.8
      below peers
      Balance sheet $63.3M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 47%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −29%
      past year
      ATR 4.2%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 30, 2026
      Net capital expenditures · In 2026 $350M – $400M
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Jul 25, 2025
      Net capital expenditures · 2025 $600M – $650M

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      2 · 3 · 1
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −8% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −11% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      39 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      43% Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $398 › 200d $383 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +12% holders QoQ · +103 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      5.18% of float · ▲ +9.8% MoM · 2.6 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      512 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $250 Now $353 · 43% Range high $487
      vs 200-day avg -8% vs 50-day avg -11%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Net capital expenditures $158M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 —
      Adjusted cost per shipment non-GAAP $324.4 FY2025 —
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Cost per shipment $322.78
      +$1.62 Net cost per shipment impact of Gain on Real Estate Disposal and Impairment of Real Estate
      = Adjusted cost per shipment $324.4
      Adjusted diluted earnings per share non-GAAP $9.11 FY2025 —
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Diluted earnings per share (GAAP) $9.52
      -$0.41 Net Diluted earnings per share impact of Gain on Real Estate Disposal and Impairment of Real Estate
      = Adjusted diluted earnings per share $9.11
      Adjusted operating income non-GAAP 337.7M FY2025 —
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Operating Income (GAAP) $352.2M
      -$14.5M Net Operating Income impact of Gain on Real Estate Disposal and Impairment of Real Estate
      = Adjusted operating income $337.7M
      Adjusted operating ratio non-GAAP 89.6% FY2025 —
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Operating Ratio 89.1%
      +0.5% Net Operating Ratio impact of Gain on Real Estate Disposal and Impairment of Real Estate
      = Adjusted operating ratio 89.6%
      Cost per shipment $322.78 FY2025 —
      LTL length of haul 897 Year Ended December 31, 2025 —
      LTL pounds/shipment 1,380 Year Ended December 31, 2025 —
      LTL revenue per hundredweight, excluding fuel surcharge revenue 1.5% FY2025 —
      LTL revenue per shipment, excluding fuel surcharge revenue 1.2% FY2025 —
      LTL revenue/cwt. $25.5 Year Ended December 31, 2025 —
      LTL revenue/cwt., excluding fuel surcharges $21.58 Year Ended December 31, 2025 —
      LTL revenue/shipment $351.99 Year Ended December 31, 2025 —
      LTL revenue/shipment, excluding fuel surcharges $297.79 Year Ended December 31, 2025 —
      LTL shipments 8.93M Year Ended December 31, 2025 —
      LTL tonnage 6.16M Year Ended December 31, 2025 —

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Trucking — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      SAIA
      Saia Inc
      this stock
      		$9.33B +8.1% +0.8% 33.8 5.2%
      ODFL
      Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
      		 $41.38B +27.6% -5.5% 38.4 3.5%
      XPO
      XPO, Inc.
      		 $22.53B +41.0% +0.3% 56.9 5.1%
      KNX
      Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
      		 $11.13B +31.8% +0.8% 326.2 6.2%
      TFII
      TFI International Inc.
      		 $11.11B +31.8% — — 1.6%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      512
      % held
      105.9%
      Net QoQ
      +177.5K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      562
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      1.4M
      Days to cover
      2.6d
      Change
      +123.6K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      57%
      As of
      Aug 27, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      249
      Value
      $108.8K
      As of
      Jul 20, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      44.1%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Rob Bresnahan
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Jan 13, 2025
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      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $3.2B
      Net income (FY)
      $255.0M
      EPS diluted
      $9.52
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 5, 2026
      This year
      13
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $136.9K
      Shares
      292
      Filed
      May 20, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 30, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      SAIA -1.8% +0.7% -1.9% +1.6% +8.1%
      SPY +1.1% +4.0% +14.7% +3.2% +13.1%
      vs SPY -2.9% -3.3% -16.5% -1.7% -5.0%
      Key facts CIK 1177702 CUSIP 78709Y105 13F (30d) 398 filings 396 filers Visit website Investor relations

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