Saia, Inc. SAIA reported 3Q EPS of $0.16, “above our estimate of $0.12 and consensus of $0.15,” Dahlman Rose & Co. reports.
“The company's earnings saw notable improvement over the breakeven results posted in the prior year,” Dahlman Rose & Co. writes. “Revenues were $235MM, a 6% increase from last year and in-line with our and consensus estimates.”
Dahlman Rose & Co. said that it is fine-tuning its estimates for 2010 to $0.18 from $0.15 and maintains its 2011 estimates of $1.40.
“Our price target remains unchanged at $19 as we have chosen to apply a 13.5x multiple on our 2011 EPS estimate,” Dahlman Rose & Co. adds. “We continue to recommend the Georgia based carrier's shares for investors who wish to have exposure to the less-than-truckload segment of the trucking industry.”
Saia currently trades at $14.56.
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