Saia, Inc.
$9.69B- Market cap
- $9.55B
- Debt
- +$163.00M
- Cash
- −$19.72M
Capital structure 98% equity / 2% debt · EV / Revenue 3.00x · EV / EBITDA 27.32x
Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
FY 2025 · Mkt capMarket cap $9.55B · View financials
Snapshot Sep 4, 4:00 PM ET
FY 2025 · Mkt cap
Decision snapshot: SAIA stock price near parity vs FFIV $357.94 current versus $315.02 implied using P/E multiple.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at FFIV's multiple
Implied fair value · at SAIA's multiple
Snapshot Sep 4, 4:00 PM ET
Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth lag
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Multiple discount
Expensive
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: SAIA FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025) · FFIV FY 2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Five fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Capital structure 98% equity / 2% debt · EV / Revenue 3.00x · EV / EBITDA 27.32x
Capital structure 98% equity / 2% debt · EV / Revenue 6.86x · EV / EBITDA 24.89x
FFIV carries the larger enterprise value at $21.19B against $9.69B; SAIA trades on the lower EV / Revenue multiple (3.00x vs 6.86x); FFIV on the lower EV / EBITDA (24.89x vs 27.32x).
Price framework
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
Saia, Inc. · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
F5, INC. · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
0.06x
0.12x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
0.40x
-1.09x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$19.72M
$1.34B
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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