Saia Profit Margin

Saia (SAIA) currently reports a profit margin of 8.01% as of September 2026. That compares with 8.77% in the prior-year period — down 8.7% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of 8.31%. Use the charts on this page to explore Saia's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Saia's profit margin decreased from 8.77% to 8.01% — a 8.7% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Saia's profit margin of 8.01% is lower than the Industrials sector average of 8.31%. That is roughly 3.6% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Saia's current 8.01% should be judged against Industrials norms (sector average: 8.31%) and against SAIA's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 8.01%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 8.31%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Saia, and consider following SAIA for alerts when major investors trade the stock.