Pier Capital LLC Increases Stake in Saia, Inc.

Investment firm boosts holding in transportation company by nearly 80% in Q3

Mar. 13, 2026 at 10:39am

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Pier Capital LLC increased its position in Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) by 79.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 26,638 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at approximately $7.97 million, making Saia the 23rd largest holding in Pier Capital's investment portfolio.

Why it matters

Saia is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation provider, serving a diverse customer base across North America. The increase in Pier Capital's stake suggests the investment firm sees continued growth potential in Saia's business, which could signal broader confidence in the transportation sector.

The details

According to the SEC filing, Pier Capital acquired an additional 11,819 shares of Saia during the 3rd quarter, bringing its total position to 26,638 shares. This represents about 0.10% of Saia's outstanding shares. Pier Capital is an investment management firm based in New Jersey that focuses on small-cap and mid-cap equities.

  • Pier Capital increased its Saia holdings during the 3rd quarter of 2026.

The players

Pier Capital LLC

An investment management firm based in New Jersey that focuses on small-cap and mid-cap equities.

Saia, Inc.

A leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation provider serving customers across North America.

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The takeaway

Pier Capital's increased stake in Saia suggests the investment firm sees continued growth potential in the transportation company, which could signal broader confidence in the sector. As a major LTL provider, Saia's performance is often seen as a bellwether for the broader freight industry.