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Depreciation, Amortization and Accretion, Net
SBA Communications Depreciation, Amortization and Accretion, Net increased by 1.2% to $81.32M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 25.0%, from $65.05M to $81.32M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Depreciation, Amortization and Accretion, Net shows a downward trend with a -19.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate a larger capital asset base or significant recent investments in intangible assets.
Detailed definition
The total non-cash expense recognized for the allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their useful...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense metric across all capital-intensive industries.
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other_depreciation_amortization_and_accretion_netHistorical 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 | $175.47M | $170.92M | $169.90M | $174.32M | $176.39M | $173.83M | $183.04M | $182.42M | $181.82M | $180.67M | $171.40M | $76.75M | $64.18M | $63.52M | $65.07M | $65.05M | $69.96M | $76.88M | $80.39M | $81.32M |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.6% | -0.6% | +2.6% | +1.2% | -1.5% | +5.3% | -0.3% | -0.3% | -0.6% | -5.1% | -55.2% | -16.4% | -1.0% | +2.5% | -0.0% | +7.6% | +9.9% | +4.6% | +1.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.5% | +1.7% | +7.7% | +4.6% | +3.1% | +3.9% | -6.4% | -57.9% | -64.7% | -64.8% | -62.0% | -15.2% | +9.0% | +21.0% | +23.5% | +25.0% |
Range$63.52M – $183.04M
CAGR-14.9%
Avg YoY Growth-10.7%
Median YoY Growth+2.4%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Site Leasing Revenue | $27.46M | $26.10M | $26.17M | $25.52M | $30.25M | $36.77M | $39.57M | $41.15M |
| Domestic Site Leasing Revenue | $33.87M | $34.64M | $36.19M | $36.74M | $36.84M | $37.09M | $37.47M | $37.62M |
| All Other Segments | $1.81M | $1.89M | $1.93M | $1.92M | $2.01M | $2.07M | $2.12M | $1.64M |
| Site Development Construction | $1.04M | $895.00K | $793.00K | $857.00K | $864.00K | $960.00K | $1.23M | $903.00K |
| Total | $64.18M | $63.52M | $65.07M | $65.05M | $69.96M | $76.88M | $80.39M | $81.32M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SBA Communications's depreciation, amortization and accretion, net?
- SBA Communications (SBAC) reported depreciation, amortization and accretion, net of $81.32M in Q1 2026.
- How has SBA Communications's depreciation, amortization and accretion, net changed year-over-year?
- SBA Communications's depreciation, amortization and accretion, net increased by 25.0% year-over-year, from $65.05M to $81.32M.
- What is the long-term trend for SBA Communications's depreciation, amortization and accretion, net?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), SBA Communications's depreciation, amortization and accretion, net has grown at a -19.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $700.16M to $292.29M.
- What does depreciation, amortization and accretion, net mean?
- Total non-cash expenses for the wear and tear or expiration of assets.