Saia (SAIA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$434.62

+3.34 (+0.77%)

(As of 09/27/2024 ET)

Saia - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 15 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
5

Buy
9

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Saia in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, and 9 have given a buy rating for SAIA.

Consensus Price Target

$479.07
10.23% Upside

According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Saia, the average price target is $479.07. The highest price target for SAIA is $585.00, while the lowest price target for SAIA is $270.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 10.23% from the current price of $434.62.

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SAIA Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 9/29/23 to 9/28/24	1 Month Ago 8/30/23 to 8/29/24	3 Months Ago 7/1/23 to 6/30/24	1 Year Ago 9/29/22 to 9/29/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	9 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$479.07	$488.87	$498.00	$387.69
Forecasted Upside	10.23% Upside	30.62% Upside	5.00% Upside	-2.75% Downside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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SAIA Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

SAIA Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Saia Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Saia	Transportation Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.53	2.58	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold
Predicted Upside	10.23% Upside	27.72% Upside	6.14% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent SAIA News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
9/19/2024	Benchmark 2 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$480.00 ➝ $480.00	+3.77%
9/18/2024	Susquehanna 2 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Positive ➝ Positive	$550.00 ➝ $585.00	+33.45%
9/6/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$479.00 ➝ $481.00	+21.02%
9/5/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$400.00 ➝ $410.00	+2.36%
9/5/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$416.00 ➝ $418.00	+5.26%
9/5/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$443.00 ➝ $460.00	+18.02%
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7/29/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$500.00 ➝ $480.00	+22.40%
7/29/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$575.00 ➝ $515.00	+31.31%
6/25/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Chappell Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$523.00 ➝ $566.00	+22.20%
6/24/2024	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$540.00 ➝ $520.00	+10.54%
5/24/2024	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$526.00 ➝ $475.00	+24.92%
4/29/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$618.00 ➝ $541.00	+28.20%
4/11/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$504.00 ➝ $567.00	-1.68%
4/11/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Peer Perform
10/2/2023	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$250.00 ➝ $270.00	-32.92%
8/16/2023	Stephens Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$530.00	+26.04%
7/31/2023	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral	$367.00 ➝ $470.00	+9.58%
6/27/2023	58.com Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Upgrade
6/12/2023	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$350.00	+18.73%
5/1/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$349.00 ➝ $363.00	+23.72%
5/1/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$292.00 ➝ $317.00	+6.46%
2/6/2023	Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Market Perform	$229.00 ➝ $283.00	-1.17%

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SAIA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Saia is $479.07, with a high forecast of $585.00 and a low forecast of $270.00.
: 15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Saia in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SAIA shares.
: According to analysts, Saia's stock has a predicted upside of 10.23% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Saia has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Benchmark, BMO Capital Markets, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Susquehanna, TD Cowen, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Saia less than other "transportation" companies. The consensus rating score for Saia is 2.53 while the average consensus rating score for "transportation" companies is 2.58. Learn more on how SAIA compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:SAIA) was last updated on 9/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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