SAIA INC (SAIA) Earnings History & Surprises

NASDAQ:SAIA • US78709Y1055

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At close: Mar 10, 2026
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Past quarterly earnings results for SAIA INC (SAIA), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateApr 23, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$1.90
Revenue Estimate802.13M

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateFeb 10, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$1.77
EPS Surprise -8.77%
Revenue Surprise 0.06%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
19%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 1.77 1.94 -8.77% -37.68% 789.952M 789.46M 0.06% 0.13%
Q3 2025 3.22 2.59 24.19% -6.94% 839.644M 844.1M -0.53% -0.29%
Q2 2025 2.67 2.44 9.40% -30.29% 817.115M 826.99M -1.19% -0.74%
Q1 2025 1.86 2.81 -33.92% -44.97% 787.575M 827.16M -4.79% 4.35%
Q4 2024 2.84 2.85 -0.21% -14.71% 788.952M 802.25M -1.66% 5.04%
Q3 2024 3.46 3.60 -3.94% -5.72% 842.103M 856.68M -1.70% 8.64%
Q2 2024 3.83 4.09 -6.24% 11.99% 823.244M 843.08M -2.35% 18.52%
Q1 2024 3.38 3.51 -3.80% 18.60% 754.775M 786.08M -3.98% 14.27%
Q4 2023 3.33 3.27 1.97% 25.66% 751.132M 759.89M -1.15% 14.55%
Q3 2023 3.67 3.69 -0.49% - 775.144M 764.82M 1.35% 6.24%
Q2 2023 3.42 3.34 2.40% -16.59% 694.622M 716.66M -3.08% -6.84%
Q1 2023 2.85 2.74 3.91% -4.36% 660.535M 680.5M -2.93% -0.10%
Q4 2022 2.65 2.89 -8.16% -3.99% 655.7M 671.58M -2.36% 6.26%
Q3 2022 3.67 3.77 -2.64% 23.15% 729.6M 736.87M -0.99% 18.40%
Q2 2022 4.10 3.62 13.16% 75.21% 745.6M 739.19M 0.87% 30.51%
Q1 2022 2.98 2.76 7.83% 112.86% 661.2M 644.76M 2.55% 36.58%
Q4 2021 2.76 2.62 5.44% 82.78% 617.1M 611.31M 0.95% 29.51%
Q3 2021 2.98 2.39 24.44% 91.03% 616.2M 587.25M 4.93% 28.00%
Q2 2021 2.34 2.08 12.61% 118.69% 571.3M 563.25M 1.43% 36.64%
Q1 2021 1.40 1.40 -0.21% 32.08% 484.1M 486.1M -0.41% 8.45%
Q4 2020 1.51 1.32 14.19% - 476.5M 484.11M -1.57% -
Q3 2020 1.56 1.33 17.20% - 481.4M 480.38M 0.21% -
Q2 2020 1.07 0.92 16.82% - 418.1M 424.65M -1.54% -
Q1 2020 1.06 0.83 27.25% - 446.4M 449.06M -0.59% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

SAIA EPS Q2Q GrowthSAIA EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 50 100

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

SAIA Revenue Q2Q GrowthSAIA Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 10 20 30

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
2
Average EPS beat (4)
-2.27%
Max EPS beat (4)
24.19%
Min EPS beat (4)
-33.92%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
1
Average Revenue beat (4)
-1.61%
Max Revenue beat (4)
0.06%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-4.79%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, SAIA has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases
SAIA has beaten revenue estimates in 1 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, SAIA reported -2.3% below the EPS estimates on average.
In the last 4 quarters, SAIA reported -1.6% below the revenue estimates on average.
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SAIA INC / SAIA Earnings FAQ

When did SAIA INC (SAIA) report earnings last quarter?

SAIA INC (SAIA) last reported earnings on 2/10/2026.


Did SAIA stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?

SAIA INC (SAIA) missed EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


Can you provide information on how often SAIA INC beats earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, SAIA INC (SAIA) has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases.