SBA Communications (SBAC) | Financial Analysis & Statements
SBA Communications Corporation Large-cap Real Estate
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
719.6M
Gross Profit
544.2M
75.62%
Operating Income
389.4M
54.12%
Net Income
370.4M
51.48%
EPS (Diluted)
$3.47
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
11.6B
Total Liabilities
16.4B
Shareholders Equity
-4.8B
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
512.8M
Free Cash Flow
241.3M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
SBA Communications Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.8B | 2.7B | 2.7B | 2.6B | 2.3B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 691.0M | 581.7M | 612.6M | 668.6M | 545.5M |
| Gross Profit | 2.1B | 2.1B | 2.1B | 2.0B | 1.8B |
| Gross Margin % | 75.5% | 78.3% | 77.4% | 74.6% | 76.4% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 277.6M | 258.8M | 267.9M | 261.9M | 220.0M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | 1.9M |
| Total Operating Expenses | 277.6M | 258.8M | 267.9M | 261.9M | 221.9M |
| Operating Income | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.1B | 995.4M | 843.2M |
| Operating Margin % | 55.2% | 58.6% | 41.1% | 37.8% | 36.5% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | 31.7M | 42.0M | 18.3M | 10.1M | 3.4M |
| Interest Expense | 476.8M | 427.4M | 436.2M | 399.9M | 400.0M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 154.7M | -390.2M | -128.0M | -59.9M | -174.5M |
| Pre-tax Income | 1.2B | 772.7M | 548.5M | 525.8M | 252.6M |
| Income Tax | 187.6M | 24.0M | 51.1M | 66.0M | 14.9M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 15.1% | 3.1% | 9.3% | 12.6% | 5.9% |
| Net Income | 1.1B | 748.7M | 497.4M | 459.8M | 237.6M |
| Net Margin % | 37.5% | 27.9% | 18.3% | 17.5% | 10.3% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 2.2B | 1.6B | 1.9B | 1.7B | 1.5B |
| EPS (Basic) | $9.83 | $6.96 | $4.64 | $4.27 | $2.17 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $9.80 | $6.94 | $4.61 | $4.22 | $2.14 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 107207000 | 107644000 | 108204000 | 107957000 | 109328000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 107207000 | 107644000 | 108204000 | 107957000 | 109328000 |
Income Statement Trend
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SBA Communications Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 264.6M | 189.8M | 208.5M | 143.7M | 367.3M |
| Short-term Investments | 6.6M | 254.5M | 1.0M | 1.3M | 778.0K |
| Accounts Receivable | 171.3M | 145.7M | 182.7M | 184.4M | 102.0M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 34.7M | 22.8M | 19.1M | 13.4M | 15.6M |
| Total Current Assets | 773.4M | 2.0B | 484.3M | 482.7M | 614.4M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 11.5B | 10.5B | 10.5B | 10.4B | 9.4B |
| Goodwill | 2.9B | 2.4B | 2.5B | 2.8B | 2.8B |
| Intangible Assets | 2.9B | 2.4B | 2.5B | 2.8B | 2.8B |
| Long-term Investments | 6.4M | 50.6M | 104.7M | 182.9M | 60.3M |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 620.8M | 526.4M | 535.2M | 458.9M | 430.1M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 10.8B | 9.4B | 9.7B | 10.1B | 9.2B |
| Total Assets | 11.6B | 11.4B | 10.2B | 10.6B | 9.8B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 73.0M | 59.5M | 42.2M | 51.4M | 34.1M |
| Short-term Debt | 2.2B | 1.4B | 916.6M | 286.4M | 262.5M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 94.0M | 17.9M | 3.1M | 12.9M | 4.8M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 2.7B | 1.8B | 1.4B | 696.8M | 616.3M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 13.1B | 14.3B | 13.5B | 14.9B | 14.3B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 588.2M | 367.9M | 404.2M | 248.1M | 191.5M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 13.7B | 14.7B | 14.0B | 15.1B | 14.5B |
| Total Liabilities | 16.4B | 16.5B | 15.3B | 15.8B | 15.1B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 1.1M | 1.1M | 1.1M | 1.1M | 1.1M |
| Retained Earnings | -7.2B | -7.3B | -7.5B | -7.5B | -7.2B |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | -4.8B | -5.1B | -5.1B | -5.2B | -5.3B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 15.3B | 15.8B | 14.5B | 15.2B | 14.5B |
| Working Capital | -1.9B | 180.8M | -879.0M | -214.0M | -1.9M |
Balance Sheet Composition
SBA Communications Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 1.1B | 748.7M | 497.4M | 459.8M | 237.6M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 292.3M | 269.5M | 716.3M | 707.6M | 700.2M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 75.7M | 74.4M | 87.9M | 99.9M | 84.4M |
| Working Capital Changes | -88.7M | -119.2M | 166.3M | -108.5M | -6.4M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.4B | 1.3B | 1.5B | 1.2B | 1.2B |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acquisitions | -1.1B | -299.8M | -130.0M | -1.2B | -1.3B |
| Investment Purchases | -1.2B | -1.8B | -1.3B | -881.8M | -1.7B |
| Investment Sales | 1.4B | 1.5B | 1.3B | 878.1M | 1.7B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -377.0M | -581.2M | -231.5M | -1.2B | -1.3B |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -497.8M | -200.0M | -100.0M | -431.7M | -582.6M |
| Dividends Paid | -479.0M | -424.2M | -370.0M | -306.8M | -253.6M |
| Debt Issuance | 695.0M | 4.7B | 190.0M | 1.8B | 6.3B |
| Debt Repayment | -1.4B | -3.5B | -730.0M | -1.2B | -5.2B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.7B | 609.8M | -1.1B | -173.8M | 222.6M |
| Free Cash Flow | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.3B | 1.1B | 1.1B |
| Net Change in Cash | -679.6M | 1.3B | 198.3M | -105.9M | 83.1M |
Cash Flow Trend
SBA Communications Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
22.37
Forward P/E
27.49
Price to Book
-4.89
Price to Sales
8.27
PEG Ratio
0.19
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
37.43%
Operating Margin
52.44%
Return on Equity
-22.06%
Return on Assets
8.26%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
0.29
Debt to Equity
-3.21
Beta
0.88
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$9.81
Book Value per Share
$-45.93
Revenue per Share
$26.26
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBAC | 23.3B | 22.37 | -4.89 | -22.06% | 37.43% | -3.21 |
| Equinix | 109.3B | 81.29 | 7.74 | 9.72% | 14.58% | 160.29 |
| American Tower | 83.5B | 32.36 | 22.31 | 26.28% | 23.76% | 434.21 |
| Digital Realty | 71.0B | 52.91 | 3.10 | 5.69% | 21.82% | 75.66 |
| Crown Castle | 38.2B | 33.70 | -23.28 | -27.16% | 10.41% | -18.08 |
| Iron Mountain | 34.5B | 236.98 | -53.30 | -22.42% | 2.10% | -29.65 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






