HOLZGREFE FREDERICK J III 4
4 · SAIA INC · Filed Feb 9, 2026
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SAIA CEO Frederick Holzgrefe Withholds 440 Shares for Taxes
What Happened
- Frederick J. Holzgrefe III, President & CEO of SAIA, had 440 shares withheld on Feb 5, 2026 to cover tax liabilities associated with restricted shares that vested. The withholding occurred at $404.75 per share, representing $178,088 (disposition code F — tax withholding), not an open-market sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: Feb 5, 2026 — 440 shares at $404.75 each; total value $178,088.
- Transaction code: F (shares withheld to cover tax liability).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
- Footnotes of note:
- F1: Shares were withheld at the officer’s election to cover taxes from restricted shares awarded Feb 2025.
- F2: A derivative/phantom-security conversion noted a rate of 1.1534, resulting in 8,229.861 underlying common shares.
- F3: Conversion/payment was immediate.
- F4: The phantom stock becomes payable in common stock upon the reporting person’s termination per the Plan.
- Filing timeliness: Form 4 was filed Feb 9, 2026 for the Feb 5 transaction — within the Section 16 two-business-day reporting window (timely).
Context
- This transaction is a routine tax-withholding disposition tied to equity compensation vesting and does not represent an active market sale or a directional bet. For retail investors, purchases or open-market sales by insiders typically carry more signal; tax withholdings are common administrative actions tied to compensation.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
SAIA INCSAIA
HOLZGREFE FREDERICK J III
President & CEO
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-05$404.75/sh−440$178,088→ 17,205 total
Holdings
- 7,135.514
Phantom Stock
[F2][F3][F4]→ Common Stock (7,135.514 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Shares withheld at officer's election to cover tax liabilities incurred in connection with the vesting of restricted shares awarded in February 2025.
- [F2]The conversion rate of this derivative security on February 5, 2026 is 1.1534 resulting in 8,229.861 shares of common stock (underlying security in column 7).
- [F3]Immediate
- [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.
Signature
/s/ Kelly W. Benton|2026-02-09