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Cash received from option exercises

SBA Communications Cash received from option exercises remained flat by 0.0% to $12.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 63.3%, from $7.35M to $12.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Cash received from option exercises shows a downward trend with a -12.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 27, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher proceeds indicate active participation in equity incentive plans, which can signal employee confidence in the company's future stock performance.

Detailed definition

Cash received by the company from employees or directors exercising their vested stock options. This reflects the liquid...

Peer comparison

Common in companies with significant stock-based compensation; varies based on stock price performance relative to exercise prices.

Metric ID: other_proceeds_from_stock_options_exercised

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$80.30M$31.60M$38.60M$29.40M$48.00M
YoY Change-60.6%+22.2%-23.8%+63.3%
Range$29.40M$80.30M
CAGR-12.1%
Avg YoY Growth+0.2%
Median YoY Growth-0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SBA Communications's cash received from option exercises?
SBA Communications (SBAC) reported cash received from option exercises of $12.00M in Q4 2025.
How has SBA Communications's cash received from option exercises changed year-over-year?
SBA Communications's cash received from option exercises increased by 63.3% year-over-year, from $7.35M to $12.00M.
What is the long-term trend for SBA Communications's cash received from option exercises?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), SBA Communications's cash received from option exercises has grown at a -12.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $80.30M to $48.00M.
What does cash received from option exercises mean?
Cash inflow resulting from employees purchasing company stock through option plans.