Saia Inc Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Saia Inc cash flow conversion efficiency. Based on the latest financial reports, Saia Inc (SAIA) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.053x as of December 2025. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($137.31 Million) by net assets ($2.58 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. Also see Saia Inc (SAIA) total market value for the company's overall valuation and market capitalisation.
Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency of Saia Inc (1998–2025)
Cash flow conversion efficiency of Saia Inc from 1998 to 2025. This chart illustrates how Saia Inc's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. View Saia Inc (SAIA) stock price for real-time trading data and today's change.
Saia Inc Cash Flow Conversion Ratio Explained
Saia Inc cash flow conversion ratio divides operating cash flow by net assets, so a higher ratio means more cash generated from each unit of shareholder equity.
Saia Inc Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of Saia Inc ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency. Review cash generation quality of Saia Inc to assess how much free cash flow the company generates relative to operating cash flow.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
Pegatron Corp
TW:4938
|
-0.156x |
|
Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co Ltd
SHG:603799
|
0.041x |
|
Zabka Group S.A.
WAR:ZAB
|
1.097x |
|
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste SAB de CV ADR
NYSE:ASR
|
0.069x |
|
Halozyme Therapeutics Inc
NASDAQ:HALO
|
0.354x |
|
Chongqing Changan Automobile Co Ltd
SHE:000625
|
0.129x |
|
U-Haul Holding Company
NYSE:UHAL-B
|
0.091x |
|
Procore Technologies Inc
NYSE:PCOR
|
0.069x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Saia Inc (1998–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Saia Inc from 1998 to 2025. Also see SAIA current and non-current assets for a full breakdown of the balance sheet.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $2.58 Billion | $594.97 Million | 0.231x | -8.60% |
| 2024-12-31 | $2.31 Billion | $583.70 Million | 0.253x | -15.16% |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.94 Billion | $577.95 Million | 0.298x | -0.61% |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.58 Billion | $473.03 Million | 0.300x | -4.47% |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.22 Billion | $382.59 Million | 0.314x | -2.51% |
| 2020-12-31 | $961.29 Million | $309.14 Million | 0.322x | -3.92% |
| 2019-12-31 | $815.23 Million | $272.88 Million | 0.335x | -9.17% |
| 2018-12-31 | $695.86 Million | $256.44 Million | 0.369x | +36.07% |
| 2017-12-31 | $582.83 Million | $157.85 Million | 0.271x | -10.25% |
| 2016-12-31 | $483.08 Million | $145.78 Million | 0.302x | -9.52% |
| 2015-12-31 | $427.89 Million | $142.71 Million | 0.334x | +26.13% |
| 2014-12-31 | $386.37 Million | $102.17 Million | 0.264x | -20.45% |
| 2013-12-31 | $304.79 Million | $101.31 Million | 0.332x | -15.97% |
| 2012-12-31 | $254.52 Million | $100.67 Million | 0.396x | +49.02% |
| 2011-12-31 | $219.30 Million | $58.21 Million | 0.265x | +134.22% |
| 2010-12-31 | $206.36 Million | $23.39 Million | 0.113x | +63.04% |
| 2009-12-31 | $202.68 Million | $14.09 Million | 0.070x | -81.54% |
| 2008-12-31 | $218.68 Million | $82.34 Million | 0.377x | +63.28% |
| 2007-12-31 | $200.65 Million | $46.27 Million | 0.231x | -38.47% |
| 2006-12-31 | $203.16 Million | $76.14 Million | 0.375x | +2.69% |
| 2005-12-31 | $228.39 Million | $83.35 Million | 0.365x | +40.77% |
| 2004-12-31 | $211.73 Million | $54.89 Million | 0.259x | -15.99% |
| 2003-12-31 | $188.81 Million | $58.27 Million | 0.309x | +6.64% |
| 2002-12-31 | $174.28 Million | $50.44 Million | 0.289x | -3.28% |
| 2001-12-31 | $229.65 Million | $68.72 Million | 0.299x | -12.40% |
| 2000-12-31 | $203.51 Million | $69.52 Million | 0.342x | +65.94% |
| 1999-12-31 | $198.93 Million | $40.95 Million | 0.206x | -20.20% |
| 1998-12-31 | $79.94 Million | $20.62 Million | 0.258x | -- |
About Saia Inc
Saia, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a transportation company in North America. The company provides less-than-truckload services for shipments between 100 and 10,000 pounds. It also offers other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited, and logistics services. As of December 31, 2024, it operated 214 owned and leased terminals; and owned approximately 6,6… Read more