Discontinued — last reported Q3 '23
Investing
Acquisitions
SBA Communications Acquisitions decreased by 63.6% to $143.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 126.4%, from $63.39M to $143.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Acquisitions shows a downward trend with a -4.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ3 2023
How to read this metric
High spending indicates an aggressive growth or diversification strategy, while low spending suggests a focus on organic growth or internal consolidation.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the cash paid to acquire other businesses or business units, net of any cash acquired in the transact...
Peer comparison
Varies significantly based on M&A cycles; peers in the healthcare sector frequently use acquisitions to gain access to new diagnostic or therapeutic technologies.
Metric ID:
acquisitionsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $77.18M | $57.90M | $69.95M | $215.18M | $138.40M | $65.14M | $757.37M | $19.93M | $19.81M | $53.11M | $37.11M | $19.41M | $41.62M | $207.39M | $31.40M | $63.39M | $589.22M | $11.81M | $394.41M | $143.50M |
| QoQ Change | — | -25.0% | +20.8% | +207.6% | -35.7% | -52.9% | >999% | -97.4% | -0.6% | +168.1% | -30.1% | -47.7% | +114.5% | +398.3% | -84.9% | +101.9% | +829.5% | -98.0% | >999% | -63.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +79.3% | +12.5% | +982.7% | -90.7% | -85.7% | -18.5% | -95.1% | -2.6% | +110.1% | +290.5% | -15.4% | +226.7% | >999% | -94.3% | >999% | +126.4% |
Range$11.81M – $757.37M
CAGR+13.9%
Avg YoY Growth+243.6%
Median YoY Growth+45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SBA Communications's acquisitions?
- SBA Communications (SBAC) reported acquisitions of $143.50M in Q1 2026.
- How has SBA Communications's acquisitions changed year-over-year?
- SBA Communications's acquisitions increased by 126.4% year-over-year, from $63.39M to $143.50M.
- What is the long-term trend for SBA Communications's acquisitions?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), SBA Communications's acquisitions has grown at a -4.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.26B to $1.06B.
- What does acquisitions mean?
- Cash spent to buy other companies or business units.