Name: Net Profit Margin

Definition: Net profit margin shows how much profit remains after paying all costs — including operating expenses, interest, and taxes — for every dollar of sales. A higher margin means the business is efficient and keeps more of its sales as bottom-line profit. Falling margins may signal rising costs or pricing pressure.

Interpretation:
• In '2021', SAIA's net profit margin was 11.1%, measuring the overall profitability of the company. Industry average for Trucking Freight/Courier Services in '2021' stood at 8.9%.
• In '2022', SAIA's net profit margin was 12.8%, measuring the overall profitability of the company. The increase since '2021' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Trucking Freight/Courier Services in '2022' stood at 9.4%. Industry average increased by 0.4% compared to previous year.
• In '2023', SAIA's net profit margin was 12.3%, measuring the overall profitability of the company. The decline from '2022' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Trucking Freight/Courier Services in '2023' stood at 7.0%. Industry average declined by 2.4% from previous year.
• In '2024', SAIA's net profit margin was 11.3%, measuring the overall profitability of the company. The decline from '2023' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Trucking Freight/Courier Services in '2024' stood at 4.9%. Industry average declined by 2.0% from previous year.
Overall, SAIA's net profit margin has remained generally stable over the past 4 years.

Formula: Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue

Good Range: Ranges 5%-20% for many industries.