SBA Communications Corporation

SBAC Real Estate Reit Specialty

SBA Communications Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.8 billion, up 5.06% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−2.51%
EPS
−0.27%
Free cash flow
+28.6%
Total debt
+1.50%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

192.72 0.36 −0.19%
Market cap
$20.2B
P/E
20.8×
Fwd P/E
24.3×
Dividend yield
2.51%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) Free cash flow margin

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SBA Communications Corporation's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 45.5%, down 4.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (49.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 31.4% (fiscal 2015) to 49.6% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Reit Specialty industry median of 30.7% and above the Real Estate sector median of 9.51%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 49.6% 8.32
FY2024 41.3% (7.05)
FY2023 48.4% 7.68
FY2022 40.7% (5.07)
FY2021 45.8% (2.13)
FY2020 47.9% 7.39
FY2019 40.5% 2.93
FY2018 37.6% (1.30)
FY2017 38.9% 1.96
FY2016 36.9% 5.51

Against its own ten years

Low 31.4% High 49.6%
Ten-year median 40.7%
Current reading's percentile 100

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
DLR Digital Realty Trust, Inc. compare 47.0%
CCI Crown Castle Inc. compare 46.1%
SBAC SBA Communications Corporation 45.5%
LAMR Lamar Advertising Company compare 34.1%
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. compare 31.1%
OUT OUTFRONT Media Inc. compare 15.1%
WY Weyerhaeuser Company compare 4.19%
IRM Iron Mountain Incorporated compare −6.73%
RYN Rayonier Inc. compare −48.4%
Reit Specialty industry median 30.7%
Real Estate sector median 9.51%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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