Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Mesa Laboratories' Capital Expenditures came in at $559,000 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 44.6% from $1.01 million a year earlier but up 34.1% from the prior quarter.
Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Mesa Laboratories reported Capital Expenditures of $2.8 million, down 35.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it came in at $3.25 million, down 23.5% from FY2025.
- Capital Expenditures carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Capital Expenditures was $4.25 million in FY2025 (+65.5%), $2.57 million in FY2024 (-43.5%), $4.54 million in FY2023 (+2.5%) and $4.43 million in FY2022 (+122.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Capital Expenditures is $225,000 (fiscal Q1 2023) to $2.06 million (fiscal Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures has declined for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 8.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Capital Expenditures over five years came in fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 733.6%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2023 (a decline of 65.5%).
- Business Quant data shows MLAB's Capital Expenditures at $417,000 (Q4 2026), $732,000 (Q3 2026) and $1.09 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 251.30 Bn | 230.45 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 450.00 Mn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.70 Bn | 145.78 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 497.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 158.94 Bn | 142.76 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 269.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 145.87 Bn | 125.42 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 112.60 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 111.49 Bn | 77.36 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 503.00 Mn |
| 6 | Stryker | 106.96 Bn | 93.08 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 202.00 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.62 Bn | 58.63 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 195.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.80 Bn | 34.92 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 66.90 Mn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 49.59 Bn | 46.74 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 143.00 Mn |
| 10 | Mesa Laboratories | 732.94 Mn | 625.92 Mn | 39.01 Mn | 559,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 559,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 417,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 732,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 757,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 813,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 891,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 535,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 634,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 270,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 225,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 782,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 938,000.00 |
Mesa Laboratories Capital Expenditures API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=MLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "MLAB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=MLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();