SBA Communications Corporation
SBAC Real Estate REIT - Specialty NASDAQ
$196.58
+$0.89 (+0.45%)
Open: $194.91 | High: $199.22 | Low: $193.97 | Prev Close: $195.69
Market Cap: $20.80B
Volume: 1.1M | Avg: 882K
Last updated: March 09, 2026 at 02:04 AMFeatured In
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Options Activity for SBAC
Options Screener Data
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Premium | Premium Yield | Call Vol | Put Vol | P/C Ratio | Rating |
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| N/A | $N/A | N/A | $N/A | N/A% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A/10 |
Puts/Calls Activity
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Premium | Volume | ROI % | Breakeven | Delta |
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| N/A | $N/A | N/A | $N/A | N/A | N/A% | $N/A | N/A |
Investment Rating
Sell
Overall Score: 40/100
Rating Breakdown:
Stock Score Analysis
Stock Score: 570
Comprehensive Quality Assessment
Component Breakdown:
Valuation Metrics
| P/E Ratio | 20.04 |
| P/B Ratio | -4.31 |
| P/S Ratio | 7.39 |
| EPS | $9.81 |
| Beta | 0.83 |
| Shares Outstanding | 105.79M |
| 52-Week High | $245.16 |
| 52-Week Low | $177.49 |
| SMA 50 | $190.93 |
| SMA 200 | $205.25 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.26% |
| Annual Dividend | $4.44 |
| Next Earnings | April 27, 2026 09:00 PM ET |
Financial Ratios
| Gross Margin | 63.5% |
| Operating Margin | 48.0% |
| Net Margin | 37.4% |
| ROE | -21.4% |
| ROA | 9.1% |
| Debt/Equity | -3.16 |
| Current Ratio | 0.49 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.49 |
Balance Sheet
| Total Assets | $11.58B |
| Total Liabilities | $16.35B |
| Total Equity | $-4,853,519,000 |
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| Cash | $432.37M |
| Total Debt | $15.32B |
| Net Debt | $14.89B |
Income Statement
| Revenue | $2.82B |
| Gross Profit | $1.17B |
| Operating Income | $1.37B |
| Net Income | $1.05B |
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| EBITDA | $2.19B |
| Revenue/Share | $26.48 |
Cash Flow
| Operating CF | $1.29B |
| CapEx | $224.82M |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.07B |
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| Book Value/Share | $-44.92 |
| Tangible Book/Share | $-72.03 |
| Equity/Share | $-45.65 |
Technical Indicators
| RSI (14) | 46.05 Neutral |
| MACD |
2.25
Signal: 2.53
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| Volatility | 31.09% |
| Trading Signal | Bearish |
Performance & Returns
| 1 Year | -16.53% |
| Sharpe Ratio | -0.98 Poor |
| Volatility (Ann.) | 22.89% Moderate |
| SBAC (1Y) | -16.53% |
| S&P 500 (1Y) | +13.03% |
| Alpha (Excess Return) | -29.56% |
Sector Comparison (Real Estate)
| Metric | SBAC | Sector Avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 20.04 | 140.04 | 14% |
| P/B Ratio | -4.31 | 1.53 | 7% |
| ROE (%) | -21.40% | 12.08% | 4% |
| Net Margin (%) | 37.43% | 20.29% | 86% |
| Stock Score | 570 | 516.0 | 75% |
| 1Y Return (%) | -16.53 % | -2.23 % | 21% |
📊 Historical Price Analysis (Last 200 Days)
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Technical Analysis
| Ticker | Close | SMA 5 | SMA 8 | SMA 13 | SMA 50 | SMA 200 | RSI (14) | MACD | Volatility (%) | Volume | Signal | SMA Decision |
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| SBAC | $196.58 | $197.48 | $197.20 | $198.04 | $190.84 | $205.22 | 46.05 | 2.25 | 31.09% | 187465 | Building Long | Mixed |
Candlestick Patterns
There wasn't any recognizable pattern for the SBAC stock
News Sentiment
| 📊 Ticker | 📰 Headline | 💭 Sentiment | 📡 Source | 🔗 URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBAC | SBA Communications: Near-Term AFFO Pressure, But Long-Term Recovery Potential Remains | Neutral | seekingalpha.com | Read More |
| SBAC | Capital International Investors Decreases Stake in SBA Communications Corporation $SBAC | Negative | defenseworld.net | Read More |
| SBAC | SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) Presents at Deutsche Bank 34th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference Transcript | Neutral | seekingalpha.com | Read More |
| SBAC | SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) Presents at Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference 2026 Transcript | Neutral | seekingalpha.com | Read More |
| SBAC | Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC Has $1.60 Million Stock Position in SBA Communications Corporation $SBAC | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
Recent Insider Trading
| Date | Insider | Position | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
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| 2026-03-06 | Cavanagh Brendan Thomas | director, officer: PRESIDENT AND CEO | SELL | 1968 | $195.69 | $385251 |
| 2026-03-06 | Cavanagh Brendan Thomas | director, officer: PRESIDENT AND CEO | SELL | 1560 | $195.69 | $305398 |
| 2026-03-06 | Cavanagh Brendan Thomas | director, officer: PRESIDENT AND CEO | SELL | 3144 | $195.69 | $615399 |
| 2026-03-06 | Cavanagh Brendan Thomas | director, officer: PRESIDENT AND CEO | SELL | 568 | $195.69 | $111271 |
| 2026-03-06 | Ciarfella Mark R | officer: EVP - OPERATIONS | SELL | 675 | $195.69 | $132196 |
| 2026-03-06 | Ciarfella Mark R | officer: EVP - OPERATIONS | SELL | 566 | $195.69 | $110925 |
| 2026-03-06 | Ciarfella Mark R | officer: EVP - OPERATIONS | SELL | 1663 | $195.69 | $325579 |
| 2026-03-06 | Ciarfella Mark R | officer: EVP - OPERATIONS | SELL | 264 | $195.69 | $51770 |
| 2026-03-06 | CANE RICHARD M | officer: EVP; PRES. - INTERNATIONAL | SELL | 613 | $195.69 | $120017 |
| 2026-03-06 | CANE RICHARD M | officer: EVP; PRES. - INTERNATIONAL | SELL | 607 | $195.69 | $118817 |
Company Information
SBA Communications Corporation is a first choice provider and leading owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure in North, Central, and South America and South Africa. By Building Better Wireless, SBA generates revenue from two primary businesses site leasing and site development services. The primary focus of the Company is the leasing of antenna space on its multi-tenant communication sites to a variety of wireless service providers under long-term lease contracts. For more information please visit: www.sbasite.com.
| CEO | Brendan Thomas Cavanagh |
| Employees | 1720 |
| Country | US |
| IPO Date | 1999-06-16 |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Website | https://www.sbasite.com |
| Sector | Real Estate |
| Industry | REIT - Specialty |
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Rating Metrics Explained
DCF Score (Discounted Cash Flow)
Measures the intrinsic value of the stock based on projected future cash flows. A higher score indicates the stock is undervalued relative to its DCF valuation.
ROE Score (Return on Equity)
Evaluates how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better profitability and management effectiveness.
ROA Score (Return on Assets)
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profit. A higher ROA means better asset utilization and operational efficiency.
D/E Score (Debt-to-Equity)
Assesses the company's financial leverage and risk. Lower debt-to-equity ratios indicate less financial risk and better balance sheet health.
P/E Score (Price-to-Earnings)
Compares stock price to earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio could suggest overvaluation or growth expectations.
P/B Score (Price-to-Book)
Compares market price to book value per share. Lower P/B ratios may indicate undervaluation relative to the company's net asset value.
Rating Recommendations:
Each metric is scored on a scale of 1-5, where the scores are determined by comparing the company's performance against industry benchmarks and historical data:
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Strong Buy (5/5): Excellent score - strong positive indicator
- The metric significantly outperforms industry averages (top 20% of companies)
- Indicates exceptional financial health or attractive valuation in that category
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Buy (4/5): Good score - positive indicator
- Above-average performance (top 40% of companies)
- Shows strong fundamentals with room for improvement
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Neutral (3/5): Average score - neutral indicator
- Performance in line with industry median (middle 20%)
- Neither significantly positive nor negative signal
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Sell (2/5): Below average - negative indicator
- Below-average performance (bottom 40% of companies)
- Suggests weakness in this particular metric
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Strong Sell (1/5): Poor score - strong negative indicator
- Significantly underperforms industry (bottom 20%)
- Indicates potential risk or overvaluation in that category