JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (AP) — JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (AP) — Saia Inc. (SAIA) on Friday reported third-quarter profit of $98.2 million.
The Johns Creek, Georgia-based company said it had net income of $3.67 per share.
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.59 per share.
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The trucking company posted revenue of $775.1 million in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $751.5 million.
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