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SAIA INC (SAIA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:SAIA - US78709Y1055 - Common Stock

296.23 USD
+4.25 (+1.46%)
Last: 10/24/2025, 10:11:10 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

2

Overall SAIA gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. SAIA performed below average in the overall market. Although the medium term picture in unclear, the short term picture is clearly negative.

90% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than SAIA.
SAIA is part of the Ground Transportation industry. There are 42 other stocks in this industry, of which 70% are performing better than SAIA.
SAIA is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
In the last month SAIA has a been trading in the 280.91 - 325.65 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SAIA INC / SAIA Weekly stock chart
SAIA INC / SAIA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Although the technical rating is bad, SAIA does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 291.97, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

282.92

541.37

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 291.97 to 293.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @285.78 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 300.02 to 304.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 316.80 to 320.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 333.61 to 333.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @536.01 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for SAIA is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for SAIA is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength10.02NEGATIVESAIA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 89.98% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of SAIA is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of SAIA is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of SAIA is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)43.47NEUTRALThe RSI value for SAIA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.08NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests SAIA has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)48.56NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for SAIA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)5.01HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for SAIA suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.59NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for SAIA suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
SAIA INC / SAIA Daily stock chart

SAIA INC

NASDAQ:SAIA (10/24/2025, 10:11:10 AM)

296.23

+4.25 (+1.46%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
Performance
% Chg1.46%
1 Week-4.05%
2 Weeks-7.42%
1 Month-3.1%
3 Month-12.48%
6 Month18.87%
12 Month-36.75%
2 Year-18.55%
3 Year46.83%
5 Year97.74%
10 Year1136.68%
15 Year2924.65%
Volatility
ATR(14)14.84
ATR(20)%5.01%
ATR Inc23.99%
Range Today0
ADR(20)14.14
ADR(20)%4.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS10.02
3 months CRS14.51
6 months CRS65.53
Mansfield-2.87
10 Day High321.05
10 Day Low287.1
20 Day High325.65
20 Day Low280.91
52 Week High624.55
52 Week Low229.12
CS1 End291.97
CR1 Start292.91
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.7%
DER(5)-0.57%
Volume6
Volume Incr7.74%
Vol(5)494.84K
Vol(50)501.23K

SAIA INC / SAIA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of SAIA INC (SAIA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to SAIA.


What is the current trend direction of SAIA INC (SAIA) stock?

The current trend direction for SAIA INC (SAIA) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for SAIA stock?

SAIA INC (SAIA) has an RSI value of 43.4659. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for SAIA INC (SAIA) stock?

The short term momentum for SAIA INC (SAIA) is neutral.