Patrick D. Sugar - 12 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for SAIA INC (SAIA)

Reporting relationship: EVP Operations
Issuer ticker: SAIA
Reported as of: 12 Feb 2026
Net transaction value: -$1,046,519
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 17 Feb 2026, 17:23:59 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 10 Feb 2026
Next SEC filing: 11 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Kelly W. Benton

Key filing fact

Patrick D. Sugar filed Form 4 for SAIA INC (SAIA) on 17 Feb 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Patrick D. Sugar's Form 4 filing for SAIA INC (SAIA).
2 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 17 Feb 2026, 17:23.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 10 Feb 2026.
Current net transaction value: -$1,046,519.

Research use

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001855286 Primary reporting owner

SUGAR PATRICK D

Relationship: EVP Operations
Address: 11465 JOHNS CREEK PKWY, STE 400, JOHNS CREEK
Signature: /s/ Kelly W. Benton
Signature date: 17 Feb 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

SAIA transaction

Common Stock

Award

Transaction value: $0
Shares: +2,085
Change %: +21%
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 11,827
Date: 12 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

SAIA transaction

Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value: $1,046,519
Shares: -2,706
Change %: -23%
Price: $386.74
Shares after: 9,121
Date: 13 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

SAIA holding Derivative

Phantom Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 1,116
Date: 12 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 1,116
Exercise price
Footnotes: F2, F3, F4

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 4 footnotes

Footnote F1

Restricted shares granted as part of the long-term incentive program approved by the Compensation Committee. One-third of the restricted stock award vests each year on the anniversary of the grant date.

Footnote F2

The conversion rate of this derivative security on February 12, 2026 is 1.1534 resulting in 1,287.000 shares of common stock (underlying security in column 7).

Footnote F3

Immediate

Footnote F4

The shares of phantom stock become payable in the Company's common stock upon reporting person's termination of service as an employee, in accordance with the terms of the Plan.