Saia Inc risk profile
46 Elevated one input has moved against it
Measured 1 September 2026 from SAIA's filed statements. Recomputed nightly.
46 (Elevated), driven by Operating pressure at 59, over 5 weighted categories on the MANUFACTURER profile.
What is measured
| Mechanism | Reading | Band | Direction | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market expectation | 50 | Elevated | Volatile | One-year price volatility — 47.1% |
| Operating pressure | 59 | Elevated | Worsening | Costs outgrowing revenue — +4.9 percentage points |
| Cash conversion | 44 | Elevated | Easing | Capital spending against operating cash — 0.95x |
| Leverage and coverage | 3 | Contained | Stable | Current ratio — 1.64x |
| Competitive position | 53 | Elevated | Stable | Operating-margin gap against peers — -0.5 percentage points |
| Concentration | Reads identified supplier spend, customers above the 10% disclosure threshold and revenue by region. No reading is stored for this company. | |||
These are descriptive readings of disclosed mechanisms, not investment advice, and not a prediction. A band says where a measured input sits, never what to do about it or what happens next.