# Saia (SAIA) — Analyst Forecast

SAIA · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/saia/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 14 | 8 | 1 | 23 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $285.00 | $429.00 | $504.00 | 12 |

Last price $341.46 (as of Oct 16, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 15, 2026 | StoneX | Maintained | Buy | $480.00 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Stifel | Maintained | Buy | $423.00 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $429.00 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $463.00 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintained | Neutral | $360.00 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Bernstein | Initiated Coverage | Outperform | $439.00 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $417.00 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $490.00 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $423.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $475.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $400.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Overweight | $490.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $400.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $285.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $498.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $504.00 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintained | Neutral | $470.00 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | B of A Securities | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | $502.00 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raymond James | Maintained | Outperform | $475.00 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Citigroup | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | $488.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for SAIA stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Saia (SAIA) is $429.00, with a high estimate of $504.00 and a low of $285.00, across 12 analysts.

### Is SAIA a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Saia currently average a Buy rating: 14 buy, 8 hold and 1 sell, from 23 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for SAIA?

The average price target of $429.00 implies 25.64% upside from the last price of $341.46.

### What is the latest analyst rating on SAIA?

On Oct 15, 2026, StoneX maintained Saia at Buy with a price target of $480.00.

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