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Saia To Be Primary Sponsor for Seven Races During 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Season

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Monday, February 3rd. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

The cutting-edge semi-trucks are part of Saia’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in logistics.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (NASDAQSAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced today that it has closed on an amendment to its unsecured revolving credit facility to increase its borrowing capacity from $300 million to $600 million. The amendment also extends the maturity of the existing credit facility to December 2029.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the fourth quarter. In October 2024, LTL shipments per workday increased 4.4%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 6.9% and LTL weight per shipment increased 2.4% to 1,352 pounds compared to 1,321 pounds in October 2023. In November 2024, LTL shipments per workday increased 2.3%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 5.7% and LTL weight per shipment increased 3.3% to 1,357 pounds compared to 1,313 pounds in November 2023.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced that Saia LTL Freight has been named a 2024 “Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation” by Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT). This is the fourth time the company has been named to the prestigious list.

The new facility will enhance service efficiency and reduce transit times for shippers.

Saia is excited to recognize the employees, customers and commitment that made this milestone possible

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported third quarter 2024 financial results. Diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $3.46 compared to $3.67 in the third quarter of 2023.

The company’s expansion enhances regional freight capabilities with faster transit times.

The award recognizes companies that optimize environmental performance and efficiency in their operations

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Friday, October 25th. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

The new facilities will drive enhanced service and regional growth in Bismarck, Fargo, and Sidney.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the third quarter. In July 2024, LTL shipments per workday increased 10.6%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 5.0% and LTL weight per shipment declined 5.0% to 1,331 pounds compared to 1,401 pounds in July 2023. In August 2024, LTL shipments per workday increased 7.0%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 8.2% and LTL weight per shipment increased 1.2% to 1,354 pounds compared to 1,339 pounds in August 2023. These results are consistent with our expectations as we continue to invest in our network.

The new facilities will boost service to meet growing demand in Wyoming, Montana, and South Dakota

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., July 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported second quarter 2024 financial results. Diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $3.83 compared to $3.42 in the second quarter of 2023.

The new facilities aim to support growing demand and enhance regional service

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., July 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Friday, July 26th. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

The two new facilities aim to support growing demand and enhance regional service.

The new facility will serve as a gateway to Mexico.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the second quarter. In April 2024, LTL shipments per workday increased 18.0%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 7.6% and LTL weight per shipment declined 8.8% to 1,332 pounds. In May 2024, LTL shipments per workday increased 18.6%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 9.8% and LTL weight per shipment declined 7.4% to 1,345 pounds.

The new Pennsylvania location brings the number of facilities the carrier operates in the state to seven

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today announced that Matthew Batteh has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, effective immediately. In this position, he will lead Saia’s finance, pricing, accounting and treasury functions and will work with other key members of Saia’s management team to execute Saia’s long-term vision.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today announced that Douglas Col, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, plans to retire after 10 years at the Company, including the last four years as Chief Financial Officer.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported first quarter 2024 financial results. Diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $3.38 compared to $2.85 in the first quarter of 2023.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced that Saia LTL Freight will open two new terminals today, one near Trenton, New Jersey, and another in St. George, Utah. The facilities will provide expanded, enhanced service to customers in these important markets.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Friday, April 26th. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Shipper demand drives expansion across network

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced today an exclusive partnership between Saia LTL Freight and Fletes Mexico via their less-than-truckload (LTL) division, Carga Express, to serve both companies’ U.S. to Mexico cross-border customers. As a result of the partnership, Saia will service Carga Express’ shipments entering the U.S. and Carga Express will service Saia’s freight entering Mexico.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced that two team members, Engineering and Strategic Analytics Manager Heather McAfee and Director of Revenue Management Sarmona Miller, have been named to Redefining the Road magazine’s list of 2024 “Top Woman to Watch in Transportation.”

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the first quarter. In January 2024, LTL shipments per workday increased 11.8%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 3.3% and LTL weight per shipment declined 7.5% to 1,334 pounds. In February 2024, LTL shipments per workday increased 19.0%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 11.0% and LTL weight per shipment declined 6.7% to 1,311 pounds.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported fourth quarter 2023 financial results.  Diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $3.33 compared to $2.65 in the fourth quarter of 2022.  Full year diluted earnings per share were $13.26 in 2023 compared to $13.40 in 2022.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Friday, February 2nd. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced today that it is the winning bidder for 17 terminals of Yellow Corporation (“Yellow”) auctioned in connection with Yellow’s pending Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Saia has agreed to pay a total of $235.7 million for Yellow terminals located in the following markets: Fresno, California; Seaford, Delaware; Augusta, Georgia; Bowling Green, Kentucky; Paducah, Kentucky; West Boston, Massachusetts; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Grayling, Michigan; Duluth, Minnesota; Owatonna, Minnesota; Trenton, New Jersey; Rochester, New York; Akron, Ohio; Youngstown, Ohio; Reading, Pennsylvania; Knoxville, Tennessee; and Laredo, Texas.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the fourth quarter. In October 2023, LTL shipments per workday increased 18.0%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 7.8% and LTL weight per shipment declined 8.6% to 1,321 pounds. In November 2023, LTL shipments per workday increased 18.9%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 9.2% and LTL weight per shipment declined 8.1% to 1,313 pounds.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced that Saia LTL Freight has been named a recipient of the 2023 “Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation” by Redefining the Road  magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT).

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced today that Saia LTL Freight has opened its newest terminal in Scarborough, Maine, just south of Portland. This is the eighth terminal the carrier has opened since January and the first terminal the company has opened in the state.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported third quarter 2023 financial results. Diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $3.67 compared to $3.67 in the third quarter of 2022. 

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) is pleased to announce the names of 20 students who were recently awarded scholarships as part of the company’s annual program. Since its inception, the scholarship program has awarded nearly $600,000 to 293 students, including this year’s recipients.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Friday, October 27th. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for July and August 2023. In July 2023, compared to July 2022, LTL shipments per workday increased 6.0%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 3.4% and LTL weight per shipment declined 2.4% to 1,401 pounds. In August 2023, compared to August 2022, LTL shipments per workday increased 14.2%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 6.8% and LTL weight per shipment declined 6.4% to 1,339 pounds.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for July and for August through August 14, 2023. In July 2023, compared to July 2022, final LTL shipments per workday increased 6.0%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 3.4% and LTL weight per shipment declined 2.4% to 1,401 pounds. Through August 14, 2023, compared to August 2022, LTL shipments per workday increased 13.0%, LTL tonnage per workday increased 6.0% and LTL weight per shipment declined 6.2% to 1,342 pounds.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., July 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported second quarter 2023 financial results. Diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $3.42 compared to $4.10 in the second quarter of 2022. 

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Friday, July 28th. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Nearly 6,000 awards were distributed to company drivers, dockworkers and mechanics

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) is pleased to announce that Saia LTL Freight has been named a “2023 Green Supply Chain Partner” by Inbound Logistics magazine. On an annual basis, Inbound Logistics recognizes 75 supply chain companies as “visionaries who have come full circle by demonstrating their commitment to sustainability every day in every way.”

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., June 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the second quarter. In April 2023, final LTL shipments per workday declined 5.7%, LTL tonnage per workday declined 1.1% and LTL weight per shipment increased 4.9% to 1,460 pounds compared to 1,392 pounds in April 2022. In May 2023, LTL shipments per workday declined 4.2%, LTL tonnage per workday declined 2.0% and LTL weight per shipment increased 2.3% to 1,453 pounds compared to 1,421 pounds in May 2022.

The facility will provide faster service to shippers in East Central Indiana

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported first quarter 2023 financial results.  Diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $2.85 compared to $2.98 in the first quarter of 2022. 

The multimillion dollar facility will help meet growing customer demand in Metro Atlanta

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Friday, April 28th. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the first quarter. In January 2023, final LTL shipments per workday declined 4.0%, LTL tonnage per workday declined 3.7% and LTL weight per shipment increased 0.2% to 1,442 pounds compared to 1,439 pounds in January 2022. In February 2023, LTL shipments per workday declined 7.6%, LTL tonnage per workday declined 7.6% and LTL weight per shipment declined 0.1% to 1,405 pounds compared to 1,406 pounds in February 2022.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced today that Saia LTL Freight now provides next-day service in 435 lanes across its Northeast and Mid-Atlantic markets. Saia added an additional 78 lanes to its next-day service effective today. The service enhancement includes points in, but not limited to, Albany, New York; Newark, New Jersey; Springfield and Boston, Massachusetts; New Haven, Connecticut; Youngstown, Ohio; Allentown, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Providence, Rhode Island; and Norfolk and Richmond, Virginia; as well as Wilmington, Delaware.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced today that Saia LTL Freight has opened new terminals in both Morgantown and Princeton, West Virginia. With the addition of these two locations, the company now operates three facilities within the state as it continues to focus on building density in its network to provide customers with more direct shipping points.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced today that Saia LTL Freight has opened a new terminal in the city of Edwardsville, Kansas. With nearly 140 doors, this will be the second facility for the carrier in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (NASDAQSAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today announced that it has closed on a new unsecured revolving credit facility with committed borrowing capacity of $300 million and an incremental $150 million accordion feature.  This credit facility replaces the Company’s existing secured $300 million revolving credit facility, which was scheduled to mature in February 2024.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Feb. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported fourth quarter 2022 financial results. Diluted earnings per share in the quarter were $2.65 compared to $2.76 in the fourth quarter of 2021. Full year diluted earnings per share were $13.40 in 2022 compared to $9.48 in 2021.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Friday, February 3rd. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (NASDAQSAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the fourth quarter. In October 2022, final LTL shipments per workday declined 4.4%, LTL tonnage per workday declined 3.0% and LTL weight per shipment increased 1.4% to 1,445 pounds compared to 1,425 pounds in October 2021. Through November 29, 2022, LTL shipments per workday have declined 8.6%, LTL tonnage per workday has declined 7.7% and LTL weight per shipment has increased 1.0% to 1,427 pounds compared to 1,413 pounds in November 2021.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Nov. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) is pleased to announce the names of 20 students who were awarded scholarships totaling $75,000 as part of the company’s annual scholarship program. Since its inception, the program has awarded $502,000 to 273 students, including this year’s recipients.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced that Saia LTL Freight has been named one of Women In Trucking’s (WIT) “2022 Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation.” The announcement was made in Redefining the Road, the official magazine of the association.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that, due to a technical issue with the GlobalMeet (PGi) conference call platform, it will host a conference call to discuss the results on the morning of November 1, 2022 at 8:00 AM Eastern. We apologize for any inconvenience and sincerely appreciate your patience on this matter.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported third quarter 2022 financial results. Diluted earnings per share in the quarter were $3.67 compared to $2.98 in the third quarter of 2021. Third quarter 2021 adjusted diluted earnings per share1 were $2.86.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQSAIA) announced today the opening of its new Saia LTL Freight terminal in Lafayette, Indiana. The facility is the fifth location for the carrier in the state, and the first terminal Saia has opened in Indiana since 2019 when it built one of its flagship facilities in Indianapolis.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, announced that it will release its quarterly financial results before the market opens on Monday, October 31st. Saia management will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported second quarter 2022 financial results. Diluted earnings per share in the quarter were $4.10 compared to $2.34 in the second quarter of 2021.