08:08 AM EDT, 04/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Saia ( SAIA ) reported Q1 earnings Friday of $3.38 per diluted share, up from $2.85 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $3.46.

Operating revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $754.8 million, compared with $660.5 million a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $771.7 million.

The company's shares were down more than 13% in recent Friday premarket activity.

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