Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for SBA Communications Corp - Class A (SBAC) - $182.48 as of 7/10/2026 1:31:34 PM EST
Total Score
12 out of 30
Safety Score
63 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for SBAC
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for SBAC
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for SBAC
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for SBAC
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for SBAC (63 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for SBAC
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | SBAC |
| Company Name | SBA Communications Corp - Class A |
| Country | USA |
| Description | SBA Communications Corporation is a real estate investment trust which owns and operates wireless infrastructure in the United States, Canada, Central America, South America, and South Africa. |
| Sector Name | REAL ESTATE |
| Industry Name | REIT - SPECIALTY |
| Most Recent Quarter | 3/31/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | 8/3/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 182.48 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 262.24 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 7/10/2026 1:31:34 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 1,122,720 |
| Average Daily Volume | 1,063,158 |
| 52-Week High | 237.56 |
| 52-Week Low | 161.43 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 13.04% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 19.15 |
| Industry PE | 41.15 |
| Sector PE | 65.83 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 52.76 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 59.06 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 132.43 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 116.91 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.15 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 3.09 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | -44.80 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 91.04 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 165.37 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 21.07 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 6.78 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 6.30 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 6.39 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 6 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 4 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 106,063,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 19,354,376,240 |
| Institutional Ownership | 100.78% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 5/22/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 1.2500 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 1.2500 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 7 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 4.72 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 2.59% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 5.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 2.75% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 2.32% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 1.70% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 12.61% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 6.12% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 15.19% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 19.01% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 49.01% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -14.70% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 40.57% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 9.53 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 1.74 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 9.25 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 1,017,730,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 1,053,632,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 749,536,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 5.90% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 6.21% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 52.40% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 327,837,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 432,372,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 189,841,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -9,948,363,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -10,532,094,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 10,964,466,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 12,403,825,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 10,276,200,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | -0.79 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | -0.86 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | -4,853,519,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | -5,109,938,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | -4,751,645,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 1,018,195,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 9.60 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 1,066,509,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 1,106,717,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.01 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 166.96 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 198.78 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 230.60 |
| Beta | 1.00 |
| RSI | 36.28 |
| 50-Day SMA | 196.35 |
| 150-Day SMA | 205.43 |
| 200-Day SMA | 215.53 |
System |
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| Modified | 7/11/2026 7:29:34 AM EST |