Saia reported first quarter 2023 financial results with a slight decrease in revenue and operating income compared to the previous year. Despite softer freight environment, the company managed costs, maintained customer service, and saw a constructive quarter in pricing discussions with customers. They also posted an increase in yield excluding fuel surcharge and expanded their network footprint.
Revenue decreased slightly by 0.1% year-over-year.
Operating income decreased by 4.2% year-over-year.
LTL shipments per workday decreased by 7.1%.
LTL revenue per shipment increased by 7.6%.
Saia anticipates that net capital expenditures will be in excess of $400 million in 2023, subject to ongoing evaluation of market conditions.