Saia: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

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JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (AP) — JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (AP) — Saia Inc. (SAIA) on Monday reported fourth-quarter net income of $76.1 million.

On a per-share basis, the Johns Creek, Georgia-based company said it had profit of $2.84.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.79 per share.

The trucking company posted revenue of $789 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $782.1 million.

For the year, the company reported profit of $362.1 million, or $13.51 per share. Revenue was reported as $3.21 billion.

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