SAIA
$335.00-1.89%
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Saia Inc. monthly returns
Saia Inc. has averaged 2.18% per month, positive in 59% of months. Month-by-month returns for Saia Inc. (SAIA) below, through October 16, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+2.2%
286 months
Best month
+60.3%
Jul 2008
Worst month
-32.2%
Apr 2024
Positive months
59%
of all months
Saia Inc. monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | +0.4% | |
| Sep 2026 | -6.0% | |
| Aug 2026 | +2.2% | |
| Jul 2026 | -17.5% | |
| Jun 2026 | -10.8% | |
| May 2026 | +5.2% | |
| Apr 2026 | +27.8% | |
| Mar 2026 | -13.3% | |
| Feb 2026 | +21.1% | |
| Jan 2026 | +2.6% | |
| Dec 2025 | +16.0% | |
| Nov 2025 | -3.7% | |
| Oct 2025 | -2.3% | |
| Sep 2025 | +1.0% | |
| Aug 2025 | -1.9% | |
| Jul 2025 | +10.3% | |
| Jun 2025 | +3.6% | |
| May 2025 | +8.4% | |
| Apr 2025 | -30.2% | |
| Mar 2025 | -14.7% | |
| Feb 2025 | -14.7% | |
| Jan 2025 | +5.3% | |
| Dec 2024 | -19.9% | |
| Nov 2024 | +16.5% | |
| Oct 2024 | +11.7% | |
| Sep 2024 | +16.3% | |
| Aug 2024 | -10.1% | |
| Jul 2024 | -11.9% | |
| Jun 2024 | +15.8% | |
| May 2024 | +3.2% | |
| Apr 2024 | -32.2% | |
| Mar 2024 | +1.7% | |
| Feb 2024 | +27.7% | |
| Jan 2024 | +2.8% | |
| Dec 2023 | +12.3% | |
| Nov 2023 | +8.9% | |
| Oct 2023 | -10.1% | |
| Sep 2023 | -6.5% | |
| Aug 2023 | +0.7% | |
| Jul 2023 | +23.6% | |
| Jun 2023 | +20.5% | |
| May 2023 | -4.6% | |
| Apr 2023 | +9.4% | |
| Mar 2023 | +0.4% | |
| Feb 2023 | -0.7% | |
| Jan 2023 | +30.1% | |
| Dec 2022 | -13.9% | |
| Nov 2022 | +22.5% | |
| Oct 2022 | +4.7% | |
| Sep 2022 | -8.1% | |
| Aug 2022 | -13.0% | |
| Jul 2022 | +26.5% | |
| Jun 2022 | -4.9% | |
| May 2022 | -4.1% | |
| Apr 2022 | -15.5% | |
| Mar 2022 | -15.1% | |
| Feb 2022 | +1.0% | |
| Jan 2022 | -15.7% | |
| Dec 2021 | +1.8% | |
| Nov 2021 | +5.9% | |
| Oct 2021 | +31.3% | |
| Sep 2021 | -0.9% | |
| Aug 2021 | +6.3% | |
| Jul 2021 | +7.9% | |
| Jun 2021 | -9.0% | |
| May 2021 | -1.9% | |
| Apr 2021 | +1.7% | |
| Mar 2021 | +15.0% | |
| Feb 2021 | +13.5% | |
| Jan 2021 | -2.2% | |
| Dec 2020 | +3.6% | |
| Nov 2020 | +18.2% | |
| Oct 2020 | +17.1% | |
| Sep 2020 | -6.0% | |
| Aug 2020 | +12.3% | |
| Jul 2020 | +7.4% | |
| Jun 2020 | +2.5% | |
| May 2020 | +17.2% | |
| Apr 2020 | +25.8% | |
| Mar 2020 | -15.8% | |
| Feb 2020 | +0.2% | |
| Jan 2020 | -6.5% | |
| Dec 2019 | -1.9% | |
| Nov 2019 | +6.4% | |
| Oct 2019 | -4.8% | |
| Sep 2019 | +9.5% | |
| Aug 2019 | +12.1% | |
| Jul 2019 | +18.0% | |
| Jun 2019 | +9.6% | |
| May 2019 | -8.4% | |
| Apr 2019 | +5.4% | |
| Mar 2019 | -7.6% | |
| Feb 2019 | +10.3% | |
| Jan 2019 | +7.4% | |
| Dec 2018 | -7.4% | |
| Nov 2018 | -4.1% | |
| Oct 2018 | -17.8% | |
| Sep 2018 | -3.5% | |
| Aug 2018 | +5.2% | |
| Jul 2018 | -6.8% | |
| Jun 2018 | -1.9% | |
| May 2018 | +24.8% | |
| Apr 2018 | -12.1% | |
| Mar 2018 | +3.4% | |
| Feb 2018 | -3.8% | |
| Jan 2018 | +6.8% | |
| Dec 2017 | +7.5% | |
| Nov 2017 | +1.5% | |
| Oct 2017 | +3.4% | |
| Sep 2017 | +10.8% | |
| Aug 2017 | +4.0% | |
| Jul 2017 | +5.9% | |
| Jun 2017 | +11.0% | |
| May 2017 | -4.0% | |
| Apr 2017 | +8.7% | |
| Mar 2017 | -8.4% | |
| Feb 2017 | +0.6% | |
| Jan 2017 | +8.8% | |
| Dec 2016 | +5.7% | |
| Nov 2016 | +17.1% |
Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#
-30%-20%-10%0%10%20%30%
Nov 2021+5.9%
Dec 2021+1.8%
Jan 2022-16%2022
Feb 2022+1.0%
Mar 2022-15%
Apr 2022-16%
May 2022-4.1%
Jun 2022-4.9%
Jul 2022+27%
Aug 2022-13%
Sep 2022-8.1%
Oct 2022+4.7%
Nov 2022+22%
Dec 2022-14%
Jan 2023+30%2023
Feb 2023-0.7%
Mar 2023+0.45%
Apr 2023+9.4%
May 2023-4.6%
Jun 2023+20%
Jul 2023+24%
Aug 2023+0.72%
Sep 2023-6.5%
Oct 2023-10%
Nov 2023+8.9%
Dec 2023+12%
Jan 2024+2.8%2024
Feb 2024+28%
Mar 2024+1.7%
Apr 2024-32%
May 2024+3.2%
Jun 2024+16%
Jul 2024-12%
Aug 2024-10%
Sep 2024+16%
Oct 2024+12%
Nov 2024+16%
Dec 2024-20%
Jan 2025+5.3%2025
Feb 2025-15%
Mar 2025-15%
Apr 2025-30%
May 2025+8.4%
Jun 2025+3.6%
Jul 2025+10%
Aug 2025-1.9%
Sep 2025+0.98%
Oct 2025-2.3%
Nov 2025-3.7%
Dec 2025+16%
Jan 2026+2.6%2026
Feb 2026+21%
Mar 2026-13%
Apr 2026+28%
May 2026+5.2%
Jun 2026-11%
Jul 2026-17%
Aug 2026+2.2%
Sep 2026-6.0%
Oct 2026+0.38%
Saia Inc. returns by calendar month#
Every month of every year since 2003, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.
October 2026 so far: +0.38% — 11th of 24 Octobers since 2003 at the last close; the average October returned +1.2%.
| Month | −65%0+65% | Average | Median | Up | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +3.2% | +3.9% | 63% | +30.1% 2023 | -23.9% 2015 | |
| Feb | +5.6% | +2.5% | 75% | +27.7% 2024 | -18.8% 2009 | |
| Mar | +0.8% | +2.6% | 58% | +37.7% 2009 | -16.3% 2005 | |
| Apr | +1.7% | +5.2% | 67% | +27.8% 2026 | -32.2% 2024 | |
| May | +3.2% | +1.3% | 58% | +24.8% 2018 | -9.9% 2016 | |
| Jun | +2.6% | +0.5% | 54% | +31.0% 2009 | -21.5% 2008 | |
| Jul | +5.8% | +3.6% | 71% | +60.3% 2008 | -25.8% 2007 | |
| Aug | -2.6% | -0.4% | 50% | +12.3% 2020 | -27.9% 2004 | |
| Sep | -1.7% | -1.8% | 42% | +28.2% 2010 | -31.1% 2008 | |
| Oct | +1.2% | -1.6% | 43% | +31.3% 2021 | -23.7% 2015 | |
| Nov | +4.1% | +4.1% | 61% | +22.5% 2022 | -16.0% 2008 | |
| Dec | +2.4% | +3.6% | 65% | +21.9% 2008 | -19.9% 2024 |
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from SAIA's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Saia Inc.'s average monthly return?
- Saia Inc. (SAIA) has averaged about 2.18% per month, positive in roughly 59% of months. The best month was Jul 2008 (+60.3%) and the worst was Apr 2024 (-32.2%).
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