NASDAQ:SBAC SBA Communications (SBAC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $189.35 +2.78 (+1.49%) Closing price 11/13/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$189.40 +0.05 (+0.03%) As of 11/13/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About SBA Communications Stock (NASDAQ:SBAC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get SBA Communications alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$186.52▼$189.7750-Day Range$158.02▼$195.4852-Week Range$156.60▼$224.46Volume635,265 shsAverage Volume1.24 million shsMarket Capitalization$20.09 billionP/E Ratio20.43Dividend Yield2.64%Price Target$224.64Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview SBA Communications is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates wireless communications infrastructure. Its primary business is leasing space on its communications towers and other sites to wireless carriers and other customers that need to install network equipment. The company also provides site development services, including helping customers identify, acquire, construct and manage locations for wireless infrastructure. Founded in 1989, SBA serves customers in the United States and several international markets, including countries in Central and South America and Africa. Brendan Cavanagh is SBA Communications’ president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More SBA Communications Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks93rd Percentile Overall ScoreSBAC MarketRank™: 4.637709643605 of 5 starsSBA Communications scored higher than 93% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 14th out of 190 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.7 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingSBA Communications has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 9 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialSBA Communications has a consensus price target of $224.64, representing about 18.6% upside from its current price of $189.35.Amount of Analyst CoverageSBA Communications has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about SBA Communications' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-0.26% Earnings GrowthEarnings for SBA Communications are expected to decrease by -0.26% in the coming year, from $11.46 to $11.43 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SBA Communications is 20.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SBA Communications is 20.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 30.57.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSBA Communications has a PEG Ratio of 1.86. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.52% of the float of SBA Communications has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSBA Communications has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.73, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in SBA Communications has recently decreased by 0.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldSBA Communications pays a meaningful dividend of 2.68%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSBA Communications has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of SBA Communications is 53.94%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, SBA Communications will have a dividend payout ratio of 43.74% next year. This indicates that SBA Communications will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about SBA Communications' dividend. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment0.79 News SentimentSBA Communications has a news sentiment score of 0.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for SBA Communications this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for SBAC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added SBA Communications to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, SBA Communications insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $54,801.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders9.50% of the stock of SBA Communications is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.35% of the stock of SBA Communications is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about SBA Communications' insider trading history. Receive SBAC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for SBA Communications and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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SBAC Stock News HeadlinesFY2026 Earnings Estimate for SBAC Issued By KeyCorpNovember 13 at 1:29 AM | americanbankingnews.comSBA Communications Corp's Dividend AnalysisNovember 12 at 9:31 AM | finance.yahoo.comYou missed yesterday's deadline…In June 2025, a drilling crew near the Grand Canyon uncovered an energy source producing nearly eight times the output of Saudi Arabia's largest oil well, enough potential energy to power civilization for two million years. While the One Big Beautiful Bill Act stripped tax credits from solar, wind, and EVs on July 4th, this discovery was reclassified alongside oil and nuclear and secured eight years of credits. Google signed a 15-year contract, and Bill Gates committed 100 million dollars.November 15 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)What is KeyCorp's Forecast for SBAC Q1 Earnings?November 12 at 2:30 AM | americanbankingnews.comSBA Communications Corporation Enters Into USD 2,000 Million Senior Unsecured Term Loan Credit AgreementNovember 9, 2026 | marketscreener.comM5 Dividend Stocks With Ex-Dividend Deadlines This Week. The First Is TodayNovember 9, 2026 | 247wallst.comSBA Communications Enters $2 Billion Senior Unsecured Term Loan AgreementNovember 9, 2026 | tipranks.comSBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) - What Are Analysts Thinking About This Stock?November 8, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines SBAC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SBAC shares performed this year? SBA Communications' stock was trading at $193.43 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, SBAC shares have decreased by 2.1% and is now trading at $189.35. How were SBA Communications' earnings last quarter? SBA Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:SBAC) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 2nd. The technology company reported $2.19 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.09 by $0.10. The business's quarterly revenue was down 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does SBA Communications have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of SBA Communications: Bay Communications, Light Tower Wireless LLC, Optasite Holding Company Inc, AAT Communications Corporation, Communication Site Services Inc., SBA 2012 TC Assets LLC, SBA Guarantor LLC, and more. Who are SBA Communications' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of SBA Communications include State Street Corp (4.92%), Aberdeen Group plc (0.67%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.61%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey Stoops, Steven E Bernstein, Mark R Ciarfella, Jason V Silberstein, Jack Langer, George R Krouse Jr, Brian D Lazarus, Joshua Koenig, Donald Day and Mary S Chan. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of SBA Communications? Shares of SBAC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of SBA Communications own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that SBA Communications investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), American Tower (AMT), Walt Disney (DIS), Crown Castle (CCI), Salesforce (CRM), Qualcomm (QCOM) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Record date for 9/17 Dividend8/20/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/17 Dividend8/20/2026Dividend Payable9/17/2026Last Earnings11/02/2026Record date for 12/10 Dividend11/12/2026Ex-Dividend for 12/10 Dividend11/12/2026Today11/15/2026Dividend Payable12/10/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (4m+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 SBAC's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. SBAC has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorReal Estate Industry Specialized REITs Sub-IndustryTelecom Tower REITs Current SymbolNASDAQ:SBAC CIK1034054 Webwww.sbasite.com Phone(561) 995-7670Fax561-995-7626Employees1,844Year Founded1989Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for SBA Communications$224.64 High Price Target$271.00 Low Price Target$200.00 Potential Upside/Downside+18.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage18 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$9.27 Trailing P/E Ratio20.43 Forward P/E Ratio16.57 P/E Growth1.86Net Income$1.05 billion Net Margins34.54% Pretax Margin40.51% Return on Equity-20.67% Return on Assets8.45% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.20 Quick Ratio0.20 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.82 billion Price / Sales7.14 Cash Flow$13.14 per share Price / Cash Flow14.41 Book Value($45.57) per share Price / Book-4.16Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares106,090,000Free Float96,010,000Market Cap$20.09 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.97 Social Links The 7 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2027Looking for higher dividend income in 2027? 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