secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
======================================

Issuer:     SAIA INC (SAIA)
CIK:        0001177702
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-25-012023
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Saia Q4 EPS $2.84, down 14.7% YoY; revenue up 5% to $789M; operating ratio 87.1%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

- Q4 2024 diluted EPS $2.84 vs $3.33 YoY, a 14.7% decline.
- Revenue $789M (+5%), but operating income fell 9.9% to $101.5M; operating ratio worsened to 87.1% from 85.0%.
- Full year 2024 diluted EPS $13.51 vs $13.26; revenue $3.2B (+11.4%).
- Net capital expenditures $1.04B in 2024, including $235.7M for Yellow Corp properties; 2025 capex guided over $700M.
- Ended 2024 with $19.5M cash vs $296.2M at end of 2023; total debt rose to $200.3M from $16.5M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000095017025012023/0000950170-25-012023-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000095017025012023/saia-20250203.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-012023

License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer