SBAC

SBA Communications Corporation

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187.15 USD +2.27 +1.23%
As of Oct 30, 2026 Extended hours 188.15 +0.53%
Bid
187.17 × 2
Ask
187.27 × 2
185.78 Day range 190.22
158.02 52-week range 223.75
YTD
-3.25%
1 year
-2.09%
Open
188.09
Prev close
184.88
Mkt cap
19.85B
Vol
934.25K
Avg vol
1.04M
EPS
9.27
P/E
20.19
Div yield
2.70%
More statistics
Low
185.78
High
190.22
Forward P/E
23.40
Beta
0.99
Short ratio
3.34
Inst. own
102.04%
Dividend
5.00
Ex-div date
Aug 19, 2026
Earnings
Nov 2, 2026
50-d avg
179.28
200-d avg
190.33
1y target
225.25

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Financial health

Altman Z-Score

0.23 Distress zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

7 / 9 Strong

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

B-2 / 5 overall

  • DCF 4
  • Return on Equity 1
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 1
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 1

Valuation

P/E 19.7×
FY 2016: 169×FY 2017: 190×FY 2018: 395×FY 2019: 188×FY 2020: 1343×FY 2021: 179×FY 2022: 65.6×FY 2023: 54.7×FY 2024: 29.3×FY 2025: 19.7×
FY 2016 5y median 54.7× FY 2025
P/S 7.4×
FY 2016: 7.9×FY 2017: 11.4×FY 2018: 10.0×FY 2019: 13.7×FY 2020: 15.4×FY 2021: 18.7×FY 2022: 11.6×FY 2023: 10.2×FY 2024: 8.2×FY 2025: 7.4×
FY 2016 5y median 10.2× FY 2025
P/B -4.3×
FY 2016: -6.5×FY 2017: -7.6×FY 2018: -5.5×FY 2019: -7.5×FY 2020: -6.6×FY 2021: -8.2×FY 2022: -5.8×FY 2023: -5.3×FY 2024: -4.3×FY 2025: -4.3×
FY 2016 5y median -5.3× FY 2025
P/FCF 19.4×
FY 2016: 21.9×FY 2017: 29.3×FY 2018: 26.7×FY 2019: 33.3×FY 2020: 32.1×FY 2021: 40.9×FY 2022: 28.6×FY 2023: 21.1×FY 2024: 19.9×FY 2025: 19.4×
FY 2016 5y median 21.1× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 17.8×
FY 2016: 20.2×FY 2017: 25.5×FY 2018: 23.0×FY 2019: 30.8×FY 2020: 32.4×FY 2021: 37.9×FY 2022: 27.3×FY 2023: 23.4×FY 2024: 20.9×FY 2025: 17.8×
FY 2016 5y median 23.4× FY 2025
EV/Sales 12.7×
FY 2016: 13.2×FY 2017: 16.7×FY 2018: 15.3×FY 2019: 20.0×FY 2020: 21.7×FY 2021: 24.8×FY 2022: 17.3×FY 2023: 15.4×FY 2024: 14.0×FY 2025: 12.7×
FY 2016 5y median 15.4× FY 2025
FCF Yield 5.1%
FY 2016: 4.6%FY 2017: 3.4%FY 2018: 3.7%FY 2019: 3.0%FY 2020: 3.1%FY 2021: 2.4%FY 2022: 3.5%FY 2023: 4.7%FY 2024: 5.0%FY 2025: 5.1%
FY 2016 5y median 4.7% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 41.6%
FY 2016: 73.4%FY 2017: 73.5%FY 2018: 74.3%FY 2019: 74.8%FY 2020: 76.3%FY 2021: 75.2%FY 2022: 73.6%FY 2023: 76.6%FY 2024: 77.3%FY 2025: 41.6%
FY 2016 5y median 75.2% FY 2025
Operating Margin 48.7%
FY 2016: 23.7%FY 2017: 26.5%FY 2018: 29.2%FY 2019: 29.0%FY 2020: 30.4%FY 2021: 33.9%FY 2022: 35.1%FY 2023: 34.1%FY 2024: 53.6%FY 2025: 48.7%
FY 2016 5y median 35.1% FY 2025
Net Margin 37.4%
FY 2016: 4.7%FY 2017: 6.0%FY 2018: 2.5%FY 2019: 7.3%FY 2020: 1.2%FY 2021: 10.3%FY 2022: 17.5%FY 2023: 18.5%FY 2024: 28.0%FY 2025: 37.4%
FY 2016 5y median 18.5% FY 2025
ROE -21.7%
FY 2016: -3.8%FY 2017: -4.0%FY 2018: -1.4%FY 2019: -4.0%FY 2020: -0.5%FY 2021: -4.5%FY 2022: -8.7%FY 2023: -9.7%FY 2024: -14.7%FY 2025: -21.7%
FY 2016 5y median -9.7% FY 2025
ROIC 10.0%
FY 2016: 4.8%FY 2017: 5.8%FY 2018: 7.2%FY 2019: 4.9%FY 2020: -9.8%FY 2021: 7.8%FY 2022: 8.0%FY 2023: 8.6%FY 2024: 12.6%FY 2025: 10.0%
FY 2016 5y median 8.6% FY 2025
ROA 9.1%
FY 2016: 1.0%FY 2017: 1.4%FY 2018: 0.7%FY 2019: 1.5%FY 2020: 0.3%FY 2021: 2.4%FY 2022: 4.4%FY 2023: 4.9%FY 2024: 6.6%FY 2025: 9.1%
FY 2016 5y median 4.9% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 5.1%
FY 2016: -0.3%FY 2017: 5.8%FY 2018: 8.0%FY 2019: 8.0%FY 2020: 3.4%FY 2021: 10.8%FY 2022: 14.1%FY 2023: 3.0%FY 2024: -1.2%FY 2025: 5.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income -4.6%
FY 2016: 24.0%FY 2017: 18.4%FY 2018: 18.7%FY 2019: 7.2%FY 2020: 8.6%FY 2021: 23.5%FY 2022: 18.3%FY 2023: -0.2%FY 2024: 55.4%FY 2025: -4.6%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 41.2%
FY 2016: 144.5%FY 2017: 41.0%FY 2018: -52.3%FY 2019: 212.2%FY 2020: -83.6%FY 2021: 919.0%FY 2022: 97.2%FY 2023: 9.2%FY 2024: 50.5%FY 2025: 41.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -3.6%
FY 2016: 11.5%FY 2017: 14.0%FY 2018: 4.6%FY 2019: 18.3%FY 2020: 20.1%FY 2021: 5.9%FY 2022: 1.4%FY 2023: 22.1%FY 2024: -15.4%FY 2025: -3.6%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.5×
FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 0.3×FY 2019: 0.3×FY 2020: 0.8×FY 2021: 1.0×FY 2022: 0.7×FY 2023: 0.4×FY 2024: 1.1×FY 2025: 0.5×
FY 2016 5y median 0.7× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 0.5×
FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 0.3×FY 2019: 0.3×FY 2020: 0.8×FY 2021: 1.0×FY 2022: 0.7×FY 2023: 0.4×FY 2024: 1.1×FY 2025: 0.5×
FY 2016 5y median 0.7× FY 2025
Debt / Equity -3.2×
FY 2016: -4.4×FY 2017: -3.6×FY 2018: -2.9×FY 2019: -3.5×FY 2020: -2.8×FY 2021: -2.7×FY 2022: -2.9×FY 2023: -2.8×FY 2024: -3.1×FY 2025: -3.2×
FY 2016 5y median -2.9× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 7.4×
FY 2016: 8.1×FY 2017: 8.2×FY 2018: 7.9×FY 2019: 9.7×FY 2020: 9.4×FY 2021: 9.4×FY 2022: 9.0×FY 2023: 8.0×FY 2024: 8.7×FY 2025: 7.4×
FY 2016 5y median 8.7× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 2.9×
FY 2016: 0.0×FY 2017: 0.0×FY 2018: 0.0×FY 2019: 0.0×FY 2020: 0.0×FY 2021: 0.0×FY 2022: 0.0×FY 2023: 0.0×FY 2024: 0.0×FY 2025: 2.9×
FY 2016 5y median 0.0× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 2.3%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%FY 2019: 0.3%FY 2020: 0.6%FY 2021: 0.6%FY 2022: 1.0%FY 2023: 1.3%FY 2024: 1.9%FY 2025: 2.3%
FY 2016 5y median 1.3% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 45.5%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%FY 2019: 56.7%FY 2020: 861.6%FY 2021: 106.7%FY 2022: 66.5%FY 2023: 73.7%FY 2024: 56.6%FY 2025: 45.5%
FY 2016 5y median 66.5% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31