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Saia (FRA:SQR) EV-to-EBITDA : 17.40 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Saia EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Saia's enterprise value is €10,453 Mil. Saia's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €601 Mil. Therefore, Saia's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 17.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for Saia's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SQR' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.65   Med: 9.59   Max: 24.29
Current: 17.32

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Saia was 24.29. The lowest was 3.65. And the median was 9.59.

FRA:SQR's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
84.52% of 885 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.96 vs FRA:SQR: 17.32

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-27), Saia's stock price is €456.00. Saia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €12.312. Therefore, Saia's PE Ratio for today is 37.04.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


Saia EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Saia's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Saia EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Saia Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.75 15.52 18.63 8.79 17.67

Saia Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.79 11.47 14.69 16.94 17.67

Competitive Comparison of Saia's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Trucking subindustry, Saia's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Saia's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Saia's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saia's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Saia EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Saia's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=10453.254/600.806
=17.40

Saia's current Enterprise Value is €10,453 Mil.
Saia's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €601 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Saia  (FRA:SQR) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Saia's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=456.00/12.312
=37.04

Saia's share price for today is €456.00.
Saia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €12.312.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Saia (FRA:SQR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
11465 Johns Creek Parkway, Suite 400, Johns Creek, GA, USA, 30097
Saia ranks among the 10 largest less-than-truckload carriers in the United States, with more than 190 facilities and a fleet of about 6,200 tractors and 20,800 trailers. As a national LTL carrier, the firm offers time-definite and expedited options for shipments ranging between 100 and 10,000 pounds. Saia ranks among the top-tier providers in terms of profitability.

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