Trending NewsTrending NewsNASDAQ:SBAC SBA Communications (SBAC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $233.78 -1.73 (-0.73%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About SBA Communications Stock (NASDAQ:SBAC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get SBA Communications alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$232.02▼$236.0950-Day Range$208.57▼$243.4052-Week Range$185.44▼$252.64Volume648,249 shsAverage Volume899,404 shsMarket Capitalization$25.16 billionP/E Ratio36.87Dividend Yield1.90%Price Target$253.43Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewSBA Communications Corporation is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure including towers, buildings, rooftops, distributed antenna systems (DAS) and small cells. With a portfolio of more than 39,000 communications sites throughout the Americas, Africa and in Asia, SBA is listed on NASDAQ under the symbol SBAC. Our organization is part of the S&P 500 and is one of the top Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) by market capitalization.Read More… SBA Communications Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks90th Percentile Overall ScoreSBAC MarketRank™: SBA Communications scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 145th out of 911 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingSBA Communications has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.73, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSBA Communications has been the subject of 10 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-2.78% Earnings GrowthEarnings for SBA Communications are expected to decrease by -2.78% in the coming year, from $12.57 to $12.22 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SBA Communications is 36.87, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.11.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SBA Communications is 36.87, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.84.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSBA Communications has a PEG Ratio of 0.74. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Read more about SBA Communications' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.82% 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 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in SBA Communications has recently increased by 6.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldSBA Communications pays a meaningful dividend of 1.99%, 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 60.91%. 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 36.33% next year. This indicates that SBA Communications will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about SBA Communications' dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.8 / 5Environmental Score-1.23 Percentage of Shares Shorted2.82% 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 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in SBA Communications has recently increased by 6.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment1.41 News SentimentSBA Communications has a news sentiment score of 1.41. 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 0.97 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 27 news articles for SBA Communications this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for SBAC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% 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 Ownership2.5 / 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 $1,698,164.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.92% 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. Email Address SBAC Stock News HeadlinesInsider Selling: SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC) Director Sells 5,000 Shares of StockMay 6, 2025 | insidertrades.comSBA Communications cut to Hold at Deutsche as higher borrowing costs limit upsideMay 20 at 9:15 AM | seekingalpha.comWashington Is Broke—and Eyeing Your Savings NextWashington is running out of money…And guess where they'll look next? When governments go broke, they take from the people. It's happened before, and it's happening again. The Department of Justice just admitted that cash isn't legally YOUR property.May 20, 2025 | Priority Gold (Ad)SBA Communications downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche BankMay 20 at 6:34 AM | msn.comSBA Communications (SBAC) Receives Downgrade from Deutsche Bank | SBAC Stock NewsMay 19 at 7:08 PM | gurufocus.comSBA Communications Corp (SBAC) Shares Down 3.59% on May 12May 12, 2025 | gurufocus.comDecoding SBA Communications Corp (SBAC): A Strategic SWOT InsightMay 2, 2025 | gurufocus.comWhy SBA Communications Corp (SBAC) Is Surging In 2025May 1, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines SBAC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SBAC shares performed this year? SBA Communications' stock was trading at $203.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SBAC shares have increased by 14.7% and is now trading at $233.78. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were SBA Communications' earnings last quarter? SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 28th. The technology company reported $2.40 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.17 by $0.77. The company's quarterly revenue was down 2.2% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does SBA Communications have any subsidiaries? SBA Communications subsidiaries include these companies: 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 shareholders of SBA Communications include Vanguard Group Inc. (16.42%), Dodge & Cox (7.88%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (5.55%) and Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (1.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey Stoops, Duncan Cocroft, Steven E Bernstein, Mark R Ciarfella, Jason V Silberstein, Kevin L Beebe, 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), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW) and CrowdStrike (CRWD). Company Calendar Last Earnings10/28/2024Record date for 3/27 Dividend3/13/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/27 Dividend3/13/2025Dividend Payable3/27/2025Today5/20/2025Record date for 6/17 Dividend5/22/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend5/22/2025Dividend Payable6/17/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/04/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:SBAC CIK1034054 Webwww.sbasite.com Phone(561) 995-7670Fax561-995-7626Employees1,830Year Founded1989Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$253.43 High Stock Price Target$280.00 Low Stock Price Target$225.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.73 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.29 Trailing P/E Ratio36.74 Forward P/E Ratio18.54 P/E Growth0.74Net Income$501.81 million Net Margins25.76% Pretax Margin28.38% Return on Equity-13.13% Return on Assets6.83% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.67 Quick Ratio0.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.69 billion Price / Sales9.33 Cash Flow$14.30 per share Price / Cash Flow16.29 Book Value($47.86) per share Price / Book-4.87Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares107,615,000Free Float106,125,000Market Cap$25.07 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.83 Social Links 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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