Earnings calendar/SAIA
Saia, Inc. (SAIA)
Pre-earnings consensus targets and post-earnings beat/miss — standardized metrics from the earnings calendar. No narrative, no price targets.
Pre-earnings
Consensus targets for the next print, plus how the business has been running.
Next report
Oct 29, 2026
Consensus estimate row
EPS target
$3.30
Street estimate
Revenue target
$956.2M
Street estimate
Trailing EPS (avg 4Q)
$2.49
Beat rate last 4: 75%
Latest EPS YoY
+31.5%
vs 2025-07-25
Latest revenue YoY
+17.1%
How results look so far
Trailing revenue (avg 4Q)
$848.1M
Printed quarters
EPS beat rate (4Q)
75%
Share of quarters that beat EPS est.
Post-earnings
Did the company hit the target? Actual vs estimate and surprise.
Last print
Jul 30, 2026
EPS beat
EPS actual / est
$3.51 / $3.38
+3.8%
Revenue actual / est
$956.5M / $956.2M
+0.0%
Result
Target reached
Based on EPS vs consensus
Earnings history
Estimate vs actual and surprise % by print date
| Date | EPS est | EPS act | EPS surprise | Rev est | Rev act | Rev surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2026upcoming | $3.30 | Pending | — | $956.2M | Pending | — |
| 7/30/2026 | $3.38 | $3.51 | +3.8% | $956.2M | $956.5M | +0.0% |
| 7/24/2026upcoming | $3.26 | Pending | — | $931.4M | Pending | — |
| 4/30/2026 | $1.82 | $1.86 | +2.2% | $789.1M | $806.2M | +2.2% |
| 2/10/2026 | $1.90 | $1.77 | -6.8% | $773.8M | $790.0M | +2.1% |
| 2/2/2026upcoming | $1.87 | Pending | — | — | Pending | — |
| 10/30/2025 | $2.52 | $2.81 | +11.5% | $826.2M | $839.6M | +1.6% |
| 7/25/2025 | $2.39 | $2.67 | +11.7% | $819.8M | $817.1M | -0.3% |
| 4/25/2025 | $2.77 | $1.86 | -32.9% | $833.0M | $787.6M | -5.5% |
| 2/3/2025 | $2.87 | $2.84 | -1.0% | $780.4M | $789.0M | +1.1% |
| 10/25/2024 | $3.53 | $3.46 | -2.0% | $839.8M | $842.1M | +0.3% |
| 7/26/2024 | $4.00 | $3.83 | -4.2% | $826.5M | $823.2M | -0.4% |
| 4/26/2024 | $3.44 | $3.38 | -1.7% | $772.4M | $754.8M | -2.3% |
| 2/2/2024 | $3.20 | $3.33 | +4.1% | $745.0M | $751.1M | +0.8% |
| 10/27/2023 | $3.62 | $3.67 | +1.4% | $746.0M | $775.1M | +3.9% |
| 7/28/2023 | $3.27 | $3.42 | +4.6% | $702.6M | $694.6M | -1.1% |
| 4/28/2023 | $2.69 | $2.85 | +5.9% | $667.2M | $660.5M | -1.0% |
| 2/3/2023 | $2.83 | $2.65 | -6.4% | $655.4M | $655.7M | +0.1% |
| 10/31/2022 | $3.70 | $3.67 | -0.8% | $722.6M | $729.6M | +1.0% |
| 7/27/2022 | $3.55 | $4.10 | +15.5% | $729.3M | $745.6M | +2.2% |
| 5/2/2022 | $2.71 | $2.98 | +10.0% | $631.9M | $661.2M | +4.6% |
| 2/2/2022 | $2.57 | $2.76 | +7.4% | $600.8M | $617.1M | +2.7% |
| 10/28/2021 | $2.35 | $2.98 | +26.8% | $574.0M | $616.2M | +7.3% |
| 7/29/2021 | $2.04 | $2.34 | +14.7% | $552.2M | $571.3M | +3.5% |
| 4/28/2021 | $1.38 | $1.40 | +1.4% | $482.5M | $484.1M | +0.3% |
| 2/8/2021 | $1.30 | $1.51 | +16.2% | $399.5M | $476.5M | +19.3% |
| 10/29/2020 | $1.31 | $1.56 | +19.1% | $404.2M | $481.4M | +19.1% |
| 7/29/2020 | $0.90 | $1.07 | +18.9% | $351.7M | $418.1M | +18.9% |
| 4/29/2020 | $0.82 | $1.06 | +29.3% | $345.3M | $446.4M | +29.3% |
| 2/3/2020 | $0.85 | $0.81 | -4.7% | $464.9M | $443.1M | -4.7% |
| 10/30/2019 | $1.29 | $1.25 | -3.1% | $483.9M | $468.9M | -3.1% |
| 7/31/2019 | $1.33 | $1.40 | +5.3% | $441.0M | $464.2M | +5.3% |
| 5/1/2019 | $0.89 | $0.85 | -4.5% | $429.9M | $410.6M | -4.5% |
| 2/4/2019 | $0.88 | $0.97 | +10.2% | $369.0M | $406.8M | +10.2% |
| 10/31/2018 | $1.04 | $1.07 | +2.9% | $413.7M | $425.6M | +2.9% |
| 8/1/2018 | $1.11 | $1.15 | +3.6% | $413.8M | $428.7M | +3.6% |
| 4/27/2018 | $0.72 | $0.77 | +6.9% | $353.5M | $392.8M | +11.1% |
| 2/2/2018 | $0.53 | $0.53 | 0.0% | $360.2M | $353.3M | -1.9% |
| 10/27/2017 | $0.55 | $0.55 | 0.0% | $357.0M | $357.0M | +0.0% |
| 7/28/2017 | $0.63 | $0.68 | +7.9% | $337.6M | $364.4M | +7.9% |
| 4/28/2017 | $0.41 | $0.44 | +7.3% | $301.1M | $323.1M | +7.3% |
| 2/3/2017 | $0.42 | $0.40 | -4.8% | $348.7M | $300.2M | -13.9% |
| 10/26/2016 | $0.50 | $0.54 | +8.0% | $293.0M | $316.4M | +8.0% |
| 7/29/2016 | $0.55 | $0.52 | -5.5% | $329.9M | $311.9M | -5.5% |
| 4/27/2016 | $0.40 | $0.42 | +5.0% | $276.1M | $289.9M | +5.0% |
| 2/5/2016 | $0.30 | $0.45 | +50.0% | $191.7M | $287.6M | +50.0% |
| 10/28/2015 | $0.68 | $0.46 | -32.4% | $468.9M | $317.2M | -32.4% |
| 7/29/2015 | $0.71 | $0.75 | +5.6% | $306.2M | $323.5M | +5.6% |
| 4/29/2015 | $0.49 | $0.49 | 0.0% | $293.0M | $293.0M | +0.0% |
| 1/30/2015 | $0.45 | $0.49 | +8.9% | $284.3M | $309.6M | +8.9% |
| 10/28/2014 | $0.64 | $0.64 | 0.0% | $332.5M | $332.5M | +0.0% |
| 7/30/2014 | $0.69 | $0.53 | -23.2% | $430.1M | $330.4M | -23.2% |
| 4/25/2014 | $0.30 | $0.34 | +13.3% | $264.4M | $299.7M | +13.3% |
| 1/31/2014 | $0.33 | $0.32 | -3.0% | $288.4M | $279.7M | -3.0% |
| 10/30/2013 | $0.53 | $0.51 | -3.8% | $304.6M | $293.1M | -3.8% |
| 7/26/2013 | $0.54 | $0.54 | 0.0% | $292.6M | $292.6M | -0.0% |
| 4/26/2013 | $0.25 | $0.33 | +32.0% | $207.4M | $273.8M | +32.0% |
| 1/30/2013 | $0.22 | $0.22 | 0.0% | $264.4M | $264.4M | 0.0% |
| 11/1/2012 | $0.34 | $0.37 | +8.8% | $255.5M | $278.0M | +8.8% |
| 7/27/2012 | $0.33 | $0.48 | +45.5% | $197.7M | $287.5M | +45.5% |
| 4/27/2012 | $0.12 | $0.23 | +91.7% | $187.0M | $268.7M | +43.7% |
| 1/31/2012 | $0.09 | $0.10 | +11.1% | $224.9M | $253.0M | +12.5% |
| 10/26/2011 | $0.16 | $0.20 | +25.0% | $214.6M | $268.3M | +25.0% |
| 7/27/2011 | $0.17 | $0.14 | -17.6% | $322.9M | $265.9M | -17.6% |
| 4/28/2011 | $0.01 | $0.03 | +197.0% | $243.0M | $243.0M | +0.0% |
| 1/31/2011 | $0.05 | $0.03 | -40.0% | $374.0M | $224.4M | -40.0% |
| 10/28/2010 | $0.10 | $0.11 | +10.0% | $213.4M | $234.7M | +10.0% |
| 7/29/2010 | $0.06 | $0.08 | +33.3% | $173.5M | $231.3M | +33.4% |
| 4/29/2010 | $-0.21 | $-0.14 | +33.3% | $318.3M | $212.2M | -33.3% |
| 1/29/2010 | $-0.22 | $-0.21 | +4.5% | $212.0M | $202.4M | -4.5% |
| 10/23/2009 | — | $0.16 | — | — | $222.2M | — |
| 7/24/2009 | $-0.06 | $-0.09 | -50.0% | $145.6M | $218.4M | +50.0% |
| 4/24/2009 | $-0.04 | $-0.31 | -631.1% | $26.6M | $206.1M | +675.0% |
| 1/30/2009 | $0.01 | $0.07 | +366.7% | $900.4M | $230.9M | -74.4% |
| 10/24/2008 | $0.13 | $0.14 | +7.7% | $254.6M | $274.2M | +7.7% |
| 7/25/2008 | $0.08 | $0.24 | +200.0% | $92.0M | $276.1M | +199.9% |
| 4/25/2008 | — | $-0.04 | — | — | $249.3M | — |
| 1/30/2008 | $0.17 | $0.03 | -82.4% | $1.38B | $243.7M | -82.4% |
| 10/26/2007 | $0.30 | $0.29 | -3.3% | $256.3M | $247.8M | -3.3% |
| 7/24/2007 | $0.41 | $0.34 | -17.1% | $304.8M | $252.8M | -17.1% |
| 4/20/2007 | $0.16 | $0.21 | +31.2% | $176.6M | $231.8M | +31.3% |
| 1/31/2007 | $0.28 | $0.30 | +7.1% | $204.6M | $219.2M | +7.1% |
| 10/24/2006 | $0.42 | $0.35 | -16.7% | $271.3M | $226.1M | -16.7% |
| 7/20/2006 | $0.34 | $0.45 | +32.4% | $169.8M | $224.8M | +32.4% |
| 4/20/2006 | $0.21 | $0.11 | -47.6% | $390.6M | $204.6M | -47.6% |
| 1/24/2006 | $0.28 | $0.49 | +75.0% | $267.6M | $288.3M | +7.7% |
| 10/25/2005 | $0.27 | $0.31 | +14.8% | $173.1M | $198.8M | +14.8% |
| 7/18/2005 | $0.22 | $0.25 | +13.6% | $163.5M | $185.8M | +13.7% |
| 4/20/2005 | $0.15 | $0.17 | +13.3% | $147.4M | $253.3M | +71.9% |
| 1/25/2005 | $0.25 | $0.27 | +8.0% | $233.2M | $251.9M | +8.0% |
| 10/19/2004 | $0.29 | $0.29 | 0.0% | $256.8M | $256.8M | +0.0% |
| 7/15/2004 | $0.24 | $0.24 | 0.0% | $248.2M | $248.2M | +0.0% |
| 4/21/2004 | $0.09 | $0.11 | +22.2% | $184.3M | $225.3M | +22.2% |
| 1/22/2004 | $0.18 | $0.20 | +11.1% | $186.7M | $207.5M | +11.1% |
| 10/16/2003 | $0.22 | $0.23 | +4.5% | $202.3M | $211.5M | +4.6% |
| 7/17/2003 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 0.0% | $208.3M | $208.3M | -0.0% |
| 4/24/2003 | $0.04 | $0.06 | +38.6% | $133.4M | $200.1M | +50.0% |
| 3/14/2003 | — | $0.14 | — | — | $194.3M | — |
| 1/24/2003 | $0.12 | $0.13 | +8.3% | $178.1M | $201.2M | +13.0% |