SAIA Relative Valuation
SAIA's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, SAIA is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Saia Inc (SAIA) is now in the Overvalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 32.63 is considered Overvalued compared with the five-year average of 25.78. The fair price of Saia Inc (SAIA) is between 228.08 to 327.29 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 328.43 USD , Saia Inc is Overvalued By 0.35%.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
228.08-327.29
Current Price：328.43
0.35%
Overvalued
32.63
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
14.18
EV/EBITDA
Saia Inc. (SAIA) has a current EV/EBITDA of 14.18. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 13.32. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 7.32, Undervalued between 7.32 and 10.32, Fairly Valued between 16.32 and 10.32, Overvalued between 16.32 and 19.32, and Strongly Overvalued above 19.32. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 14.18 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
24.09
EV/EBIT
Saia Inc. (SAIA) has a current EV/EBIT of 24.09. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 19.34. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 10.05, Undervalued between 10.05 and 14.69, Fairly Valued between 23.99 and 14.69, Overvalued between 23.99 and 28.64, and Strongly Overvalued above 28.64. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 24.09 falls within the Overvalued range.
2.61
PS
Saia Inc. (SAIA) has a current PS of 2.61. The 5-year average PS is 2.86. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 1.42, Undervalued between 1.42 and 2.14, Fairly Valued between 3.58 and 2.14, Overvalued between 3.58 and 4.30, and Strongly Overvalued above 4.30. The current Forward PS of 2.61 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
14.74
P/OCF
Saia Inc. (SAIA) has a current P/OCF of 14.74. The 5-year average P/OCF is 15.08. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 7.45, Undervalued between 7.45 and 11.27, Fairly Valued between 18.90 and 11.27, Overvalued between 18.90 and 22.72, and Strongly Overvalued above 22.72. The current Forward P/OCF of 14.74 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
65.80
P/FCF
Saia Inc. (SAIA) has a current P/FCF of 65.80. The 5-year average P/FCF is 84.25. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -394.25, Undervalued between -394.25 and -155.00, Fairly Valued between 323.50 and -155.00, Overvalued between 323.50 and 562.76, and Strongly Overvalued above 562.76. The current Forward P/FCF of 65.80 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Saia Inc (SAIA) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 3.45. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 5.04 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -31.45% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 5.15, the current P/B ratio is about -32.94% higher. Saia Inc (SAIA) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 0.00%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of -0.92%, the current FCF yield is approximately -100.00% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 0.20% , the current FCF yield is about -100.00% lower.
3.45
P/B
Median3y
5.04
Median5y
5.15
-0.16
FCF Yield
Median3y
-0.92
Median5y
0.20
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for SAIA's competitors is , providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Saia Inc Corp (SAIA) exhibits a P/S ratio of , which is NaN% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of -0.29%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Revenue Growth
Market Cap
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of SAIA decreased by 27.93% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in Revenue Growth from 842.10M to 839.64M.
The secondary factor is the Margin Expansion, contributed -6.63%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of SAIA in the past 1 year is driven by Revenue Growth. Which is more sustainable.
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