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SBA Communications Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:SBAC)

$250.57
+3.61 (+1.46%)
(As of 12/1/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$244.71
$251.20
50-Day Range
$189.44
$250.57
52-Week Range
$185.23
$312.34
Volume
801,749 shs
Average Volume
726,203 shs
Market Capitalization
$27.03 billion
P/E Ratio
55.19
Dividend Yield
1.36%
Price Target
$279.12

SBA Communications MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.88 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
11.4% Upside
$279.12 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.44% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-1.23
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.73mentions of SBA Communications in the last 14 days
Based on 16 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$21.72 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
3.76%
From $12.22 to $12.68 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.87 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

64th out of 872 stocks

Real Estate Investment Trusts Industry

5th out of 183 stocks


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About SBA Communications Stock (NASDAQ:SBAC)

SBA 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 in 16 markets throughout the Americas, Africa and the Philippines, 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.

SBAC Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/31/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/20 Dividend
8/23/2023
Dividend Payable
9/20/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/14 Dividend
11/15/2023
Today
12/01/2023
Dividend Payable
12/14/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/20/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Real estate investment trusts
Sub-Industry
Wireless Telecommunication Services
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SBAC
CUSIP
78388J10
Employees
1,834
Year Founded
1989

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$279.12
High Stock Price Target
$350.00
Low Stock Price Target
$227.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+11.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.88
Research Coverage
16 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$461.43 million
Pretax Margin
19.79%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.72 billion
Cash Flow
$11.46 per share
Book Value
($47.89) per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
106,161,000
Market Cap
$27.03 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.55

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SBAC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell SBA Communications stock right now?

16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SBA Communications in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 12 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SBAC shares.
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What is SBA Communications' stock price target for 2024?

16 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for SBA Communications' stock. Their SBAC share price targets range from $227.00 to $350.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $279.12 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have SBAC shares performed in 2023?

SBA Communications' stock was trading at $280.31 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SBAC shares have decreased by 10.6% and is now trading at $250.57.
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When is SBA Communications' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 20th 2024.
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How were SBA Communications' earnings last quarter?

SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July, 31st. The technology company reported $1.87 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.91 by $1.04. The technology company earned $678.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $676.87 million. SBA Communications had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.53% and a net margin of 18.20%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $3.07 EPS.
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How often does SBA Communications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for SBA Communications?

SBA Communications announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.85 per share on Thursday, December 14th. This represents a $3.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 15th.
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Is SBA Communications a good dividend stock?

SBA Communications (NASDAQ:SBAC) pays an annual dividend of $3.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.38%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 74.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SBAC will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.81% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has SBA Communications issued on next quarter's earnings?

SBA Communications issued an update on its FY23 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $12.91-13.13 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $12.94. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.705-2.725 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.72 billion.

What is Jeffrey A. Stoops' approval rating as SBA Communications' CEO?

247 employees have rated SBA Communications Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey A. Stoops on Glassdoor.com. Jeffrey A. Stoops has an approval rating of 99% among the company's employees. This puts Jeffrey A. Stoops in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of SBA Communications own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other SBA Communications investors own include Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), American Tower (AMT), Crown Castle (CCI), Micron Technology (MU), Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Who are SBA Communications' major shareholders?

SBA Communications' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.59%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.41%), Deutsche Bank AG (2.36%), Deutsche Bank AG (2.38%), Invesco Ltd. (1.98%) and Brown Advisory Inc. (1.79%). Insiders that own company stock include Brendan Thomas Cavanagh, Brian D Lazarus, Duncan Cocroft, Fidelma Russo, George R Krouse Jr, George R Krouse, Jr, Jason V Silberstein, Jeffrey Stoops, Joshua Koenig, Kevin L Beebe, Kurt L Bagwell, Mark R Ciarfella, Mark R Ciarfella and Thomas P Hunt.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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Does SBA Communications have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of SBA Communications: AAT Communications Corporation, Bay Communications, Communication Site Services Inc., Light Tower Wireless LLC, Optasite Holding Company Inc, SBA 2012 TC Assets LLC, SBA Guarantor LLC, SBA Infrastructure LLC, SBA Monarch Towers I LLC, SBA Network Management Inc., SBA New Builds LLC, SBA Properties LLC, SBA Puerto Rico LLC, SBA Senior Finance II LLC, SBA Senior Finance LLC, SBA Site Management LLC, SBA Sites LCC, SBA Structures LCC, SBA Telecommunications LLC, SBA Torres Brasil LTDA, SBA Torres Panama S.A., SBA Towers II LLC, SBA Towers III LLC, SBA Towers IV LLC, SBA Towers IX LLC, SBA Towers LLC, SBA Towers V LLC, and SBA Towers VII LLC.
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This page (NASDAQ:SBAC) was last updated on 12/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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