---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-068303"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SAIA"
cik: "0001177702"
company_name: "SAIA INC"
filed_at: "2024-06-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T06:28:00.396822+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Saia reports April/May LTL shipments up ~18% YoY; tonnage +7-10%

## Summary
- April 2024 LTL shipments/workday +18.0% vs April 2023; tonnage +7.6%; weight/shipment -8.8% to 1,332 lbs.
- May 2024 LTL shipments/workday +18.6% vs May 2023; tonnage +9.8%; weight/shipment -7.4% to 1,345 lbs.
- QTD 2024 vs QTD 2023: LTL shipments/workday +18.2%, tonnage +8.6%, weight/shipment -8.1%.
- Data is preliminary; actual Q2 results may differ materially per company's risk factors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-068303
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SAIA
- cik: 0001177702
- company_name: SAIA INC
- filed_at: 2024-06-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000095017024068303/0000950170-24-068303-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000095017024068303/saia-20240604.htm

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