Current Assets

Derivative assets

SBA Communications Derivative assets increased by 76.3% to $11.36M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 32.5%, from $16.84M to $11.36M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Derivative assets shows a downward trend with a -11.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests that the company's hedging strategies are effectively capturing market gains or that market conditions have moved in favor of the company's positions.

Detailed definition

This represents the aggregate fair value of all derivative financial instruments that are currently in a net gain positi...

Peer comparison

Standardized metric for companies with active treasury and risk management departments.

Metric ID: fin_derivative_assets

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$38.03M$36.71M$60.32M$134.43M$147.04M$189.15M$182.86M$151.46M$159.32M$143.25M$104.67M$93.51M$74.57M$44.93M$50.59M$16.84M$10.33M$8.29M$6.45M$11.36M
QoQ Change-3.5%+64.3%+122.8%+9.4%+28.6%-3.3%-17.2%+5.2%-10.1%-26.9%-10.7%-20.3%-39.7%+12.6%-66.7%-38.6%-19.8%-22.2%+76.3%
YoY Change+286.6%+415.3%+203.1%+12.7%+8.4%-24.3%-42.8%-38.3%-53.2%-68.6%-51.7%-82.0%-86.1%-81.6%-87.3%-32.5%
Range$6.45M$189.15M
CAGR-22.5%
Avg YoY Growth+17.4%
Median YoY Growth-40.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SBA Communications's derivative assets?
SBA Communications (SBAC) reported derivative assets of $11.36M in Q1 2026.
How has SBA Communications's derivative assets changed year-over-year?
SBA Communications's derivative assets decreased by 32.5% year-over-year, from $16.84M to $11.36M.
What is the long-term trend for SBA Communications's derivative assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), SBA Communications's derivative assets has grown at a -11.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.12M to $6.45M.
What does derivative assets mean?
The total value the company would receive if it closed out all its derivative contracts that are currently making money.