Growth Metrics

Saia (SAIA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

Saia posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $66.1 million for Q1 2026, down 67.41% year-on-year from $202.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 33.77% on a QoQ basis from $99.8 million in Q4 2025.

Saia (SAIA) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $66.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 67.41% year-over-year to $66.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $430.9 million (down 45.41% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $567.6 million, down 45.61% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $66.1 million, down from $99.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $457.2 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $46.3 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $113.5 million (2023), against an average of $146.2 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Capital Expenditures jumped 256.01%; it then plunged 67.41% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $88.4 million in 2022, then gained by 12.42% to $99.4 million in 2023, then jumped by 69.35% to $168.3 million in 2024, then plunged by 40.67% to $99.8 million in 2025, then sank by 33.77% to $66.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $66.1 million (Q1 2026), $99.8 million (Q4 2025), and $90.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Old Dominion Freight Line 47.65 Bn 47.37 Bn 1.33 Bn 62.57 Mn
2 Xpo 25.84 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.67 Bn 111.00 Mn
3 Saia 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn - 66.12 Mn
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.67 Bn 12.61 Bn 1.57 Bn 130.04 Mn
5 Schneider National 6.38 Bn 6.12 Bn 1.27 Bn 37.70 Mn
6 Rxo 4.55 Bn 4.53 Bn 254.00 Mn 17.00 Mn
7 Arcbest 3.15 Bn 3.06 Bn 951.93 Mn 9.76 Mn
8 Werner Enterprises 2.55 Bn 2.51 Bn 726.17 Mn 2.67 Mn
9 Marten Transport 1.43 Bn 1.38 Bn 203.18 Mn -415,000.00
10 Heartland Express 1.20 Bn 1.16 Bn 167.03 Mn 14.19 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 66.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 66.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 99.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 99.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 90.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 90.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 174.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 174.65 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 202.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 202.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 168.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 168.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 193.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 193.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 224.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 224.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 457.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 457.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 99.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 99.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 113.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 113.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 98.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 98.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 128.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 128.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 88.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 88.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 122.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 122.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 110.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 110.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 46.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 46.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 130.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 130.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 54.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 54.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 74.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 74.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 25.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 25.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 25.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 25.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 56.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 56.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 41.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 41.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 107.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 107.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 42.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 42.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 78.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 78.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 109.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 109.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 56.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 56.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 68.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 68.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 36.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 36.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 71.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 71.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 46.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 46.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 31.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 31.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 28.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 28.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 38.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 38.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 88.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 88.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 10.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 10.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 6.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 6.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 48.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 48.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 54.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 54.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 17.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 17.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 12.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 12.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 26.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 26.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 30.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 30.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 17.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 17.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 12.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 12.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 58.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 58.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 8.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 8.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 25.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 25.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 28.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 28.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 65.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 65.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 6.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 6.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 4.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 4.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 10.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 10.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 30.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 30.85 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 40.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 40.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 18.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 18.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 31.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 31.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 14.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 14.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 6.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 6.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 2.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 2.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 1.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 1.02 Mn