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SBA Communications SBAC Free cash flow yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$703.4M+5.9%
Gross profit$664.0M+6.1%
Operating income$342.8M+2.4%
Net income$184.8M-16.3%
EPS (diluted)$1.74-14.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$332.5M-49.9%
Total debt$13.0B+4.3%
Total equity-$4.8B+4.4%
Total assets$11.7B+12.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$255.1M-15.3%
CapEx$48.4M+4.8%
Free cash flow$206.7M-19.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$20.32B-23.2%
Enterprise value$32.95B-13.1%
P/E20×-12.5×
P/S7.1×-2.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin93%-2.0pp
Operating margin47.3%-6.6pp
Net margin35.7%+5.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-11.1%
Debt / equity-2.7×
Current ratio0.2×-0.5×

Where this comes from

Calculated from SBA Communications’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: SBA Communications’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is SBA Communications's free cash flow yield?
SBA Communications (SBAC) reported free cash flow yield of 5.6% in Q1 2026.
How has SBA Communications's free cash flow yield changed year-over-year?
SBA Communications's free cash flow yield increased by 17.8% year-over-year, from 4.8% to 5.6%.
What is the long-term trend for SBA Communications's free cash flow yield?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), SBA Communications's free cash flow yield has grown at a 13.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 11.7% to 19.3%.
What does free cash flow yield mean?
The spendable cash the business throws off each year as a percentage of its market price.
How do you interpret free cash flow yield?
Higher yield can mean better value — you pay less for each dollar of cash generated. A useful sanity check against earnings-based multiples, which non-cash items can distort.
How does free cash flow yield compare across companies?
Comparable across cash-generative companies; less meaningful for firms in heavy-investment phases with temporarily negative FCF.