Saia (SAIA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Saia's Capital Expenditures came in at $94.95 million for Q2 2026, down 45.6% from $174.65 million a year earlier but up 43.6% from the prior quarter.
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Saia (SAIA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Saia reported Capital Expenditures of $351.16 million, down 52.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $567.64 million, down 45.6% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Capital Expenditures was $1.04 billion in FY2024 (+137.2%), $439.88 million in FY2023 (+19.7%), $367.43 million in FY2022 (+28.6%) and $285.75 million in FY2021 (+23.6%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Capital Expenditures is $46.26 million (Q1 2022) to $457.16 million (Q1 2024).
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 18.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Capital Expenditures over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 406.5%), and the weakest in Q1 2026 (a decline of 67.4%).
- Business Quant data shows SAIA's Capital Expenditures at $66.12 million (Q1 2026), $99.83 million (Q4 2025) and $90.27 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 170.50 Bn | 165.03 Bn | - | 873.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 88.86 Bn | 85.07 Bn | - | 576.00 Mn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 82.91 Bn | 59.81 Bn | - | 693.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.79 Bn | 75.81 Bn | - | 547.98 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 72.78 Bn | 67.42 Bn | - | 439.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 69.54 Bn | 35.48 Bn | - | 1.47 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 48.82 Bn | 31.01 Bn | - | 1.41 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 38.83 Bn | 38.10 Bn | - | 77.04 Mn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.02 Bn | -25.36 Bn | - | 1.34 Bn |
| 10 | Saia | 8.88 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - | 94.95 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 94.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 66.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 99.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 90.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 174.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 202.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 168.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 193.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 224.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 457.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 99.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 113.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 98.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 128.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 88.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 122.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 110.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 46.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 130.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 54.68 Mn |
API Access
Saia Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=SAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "SAIA", "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=SAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();