Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities
SBA Communications Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities increased by 546.2% to $11.11M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 131.9%, from -$34.86M to $11.11M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities shows a downward trend with a -17.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase reflects rising market values of the company's investment portfolio, while a decrease reflects market volatility or impairment.
Detailed definition
Unrealized changes in the fair value of investment securities classified as available-for-sale. These gains or losses ar...
Peer comparison
Standard for companies holding significant portfolios of marketable securities.
other_other_comprehensive_income_loss_available_for_sale_e590c8Historical Data
| 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 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $5.57M | $9.90M | $34.84M | $85.32M | $23.83M | $53.34M | $4.93M | -$22.39M | $15.32M | -$9.49M | -$51.57M | $10.87M | -$8.24M | -$45.03M | -$34.86M | -$11.59M | -$2.89M | -$2.49M | $11.11M |
| QoQ Change | — | +77.9% | +251.9% | +144.9% | -72.1% | +123.8% | -90.8% | -554.0% | +168.4% | -162.0% | -443.5% | +121.1% | -175.8% | -446.7% | +22.6% | +66.7% | +75.0% | +14.0% | +546.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +328.3% | +438.9% | -85.8% | -126.2% | -35.7% | -117.8% | <-999% | +148.5% | -153.8% | -374.6% | -420.8% | -40.8% | +93.6% | — | +131.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SBA Communications's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities?
- SBA Communications (SBAC) reported unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities of $11.11M in Q1 2026.
- How has SBA Communications's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities changed year-over-year?
- SBA Communications's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities increased by 131.9% year-over-year, from -$34.86M to $11.11M.
- What is the long-term trend for SBA Communications's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), SBA Communications's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities has grown at a -17.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $93.09M to -$51.84M.
- What does unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities mean?
- Changes in the market value of investment holdings that haven't been sold yet.