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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 2.33%, EPS fell 11.0%, free cash flow grew 11.3% and total debt rose 1.74%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years.

187.06 3.34 +1.82%
Market cap
$19.5B
P/E
20.1×
Fwd P/E
27.6×
Dividend yield
2.60%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) Return on equity

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SBA Communications Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was −20.7%, up 0.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−21.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.2% (fiscal 2025) to 14.8% (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Reit Specialty industry median of 4.76% and below the Real Estate sector median of 3.61%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 −21.2% (6.57)
FY2024 −14.6% (4.97)
FY2023 −9.61% (0.87)
FY2022 −8.74% (4.04)
FY2021 −4.70% (4.13)
FY2020 −0.57% 3.60
FY2019 −4.17% (2.58)
FY2018 −1.59% 2.92
FY2017 −4.51% (0.39)
FY2016 −4.12% (18.96)

Against its own ten years

Low −21.2% High 14.8%
Ten-year median −4.51%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
LAMR Lamar Advertising Company compare 58.4%
OUT OUTFRONT Media Inc. compare 38.3%
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. compare 18.8%
WY Weyerhaeuser Company compare 4.97%
DLR Digital Realty Trust, Inc. compare 3.04%
RYN Rayonier Inc. compare 2.02%
SBAC SBA Communications Corporation −20.7%
CCI Crown Castle Inc. compare −37.1%
IRM Iron Mountain Incorporated compare −55.0%
Reit Specialty industry median 4.76%
Real Estate sector median 3.61%
Market median 1.35%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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