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Amortization Of Financing Costs
SBA Communications Amortization Of Financing Costs decreased by 5.1% to $5.26M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.2%, from $5.43M to $5.26M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Amortization Of Financing Costs shows an upward trend with a 2.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate frequent debt refinancing or the issuance of new debt instruments, impacting the effective interest cost.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the amortization of costs directly attributable to the issuance of debt, such as legal fees, underw...
Peer comparison
Standard for any company with significant long-term debt; useful for assessing the true cost of capital.
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other_amortization_of_financing_costsHistorical 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 | $4.87M | $4.93M | $4.90M | $4.88M | $4.92M | $4.96M | $5.08M | $4.99M | $5.04M | $5.10M | $5.14M | $5.29M | $4.93M | $5.19M | $5.86M | $5.43M | $5.42M | $5.48M | $5.54M | $5.26M |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.4% | -0.7% | -0.4% | +0.8% | +0.7% | +2.5% | -1.8% | +1.1% | +1.1% | +0.9% | +2.8% | -6.7% | +5.1% | +13.0% | -7.3% | -0.3% | +1.1% | +1.2% | -5.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.2% | +0.4% | +3.6% | +2.2% | +2.5% | +2.9% | +1.3% | +6.0% | -2.2% | +1.7% | +13.9% | +2.7% | +9.8% | +5.6% | -5.5% | -3.2% |
Range$4.87M – $5.86M
CAGR+1.7%
Avg YoY Growth+2.7%
Median YoY Growth+2.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SBA Communications's amortization of financing costs?
- SBA Communications (SBAC) reported amortization of financing costs of $5.26M in Q1 2026.
- How has SBA Communications's amortization of financing costs changed year-over-year?
- SBA Communications's amortization of financing costs decreased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $5.43M to $5.26M.
- What is the long-term trend for SBA Communications's amortization of financing costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), SBA Communications's amortization of financing costs has grown at a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.59M to $21.87M.
- What does amortization of financing costs mean?
- The periodic expense of costs incurred to secure debt financing.