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SBA Communications SBAC Ratios & Valuation

Q1 '26Q4 '25Q3 '25Q2 '25Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin93%+0.1pp92.9%-0.2pp93.2%-0.9pp94.1%-0.9pp95%-0.5pp
Operating margin47.3%-0.4pp47.7%-3.4pp51.1%-1.3pp52.4%-1.5pp53.9%+0.3pp
Net margin35.7%-1.8pp37.4%+6.7pp30.7%-1.5pp32.3%+1.9pp30.4%+2.4pp
EBITDA margin58.1%+0.1pp58.1%-3.0pp61.1%-1.0pp62.1%-1.4pp63.5%-0.2pp
Free cash flow margin35.7%-2.2pp37.9%-0.8pp38.7%-0.3pp39%-2.9pp41.9%+0.6pp
Returns
Return on assets9.2%0.0pp9.2%+1.2pp8%-0.6pp8.6%+0.6pp8%+1.0pp
Return on invested capital16.6%+4.0pp12.7%-7.4pp20.1%-0.4pp20.5%-0.7pp21.2%+5.5pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.3×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio0.2×-0.1×0.3×-0.2×0.5×+0.1×0.4×-0.3×0.7×-0.4×
Quick ratio0.2×-0.1×0.3×-0.2×0.5×+0.1×0.4×-0.3×0.7×-0.4×
Cash ratio0.1×-0.1×0.2×-0.1×0.3×+0.1×0.2×-0.3×0.5×-0.3×
Leverage
Debt-to-assets1.1×-0.2×1.3×+0.2×1.1×0.0×1.2×0.0×1.2×-0.2×
Net debt / EBITDA7.6×-1.5×9.1×+1.9×7.2×0.0×7.2×+0.3×6.9×-1.5×
Interest coverage2.8×-0.1×2.9×-0.3×3.2×-0.3×3.4×-0.1×3.6×-0.1×
Per Share
Book value per share-$44.78+0.8%-$45.14+1.6%-$45.87-0.1%-$45.82+0.3%-$45.97+2.8%
Valuation
Market capitalization$18.18B-11.8%$20.61B-0.7%$20.76B-18.3%$25.42B+7.4%$23.68B+8.0%
Enterprise value$30.81B-13.2%$35.49B+7.6%$33B-12.3%$37.63B+6.2%$35.44B-2.3%
Price / earnings17.9×-1.7×19.6×-4.7×24.2×-4.7×28.9×-0.1×29×-0.2×
Price / sales6.4×-1.0×7.3×-0.1×7.4×-1.9×9.3×+0.5×8.8×+0.6×
EV / EBITDA18.6×-3.1×21.7×+2.3×19.4×-2.9×22.3×+1.5×20.8×-0.5×
EV / sales10.8×-1.8×12.6×+0.8×11.8×-2.0×13.8×+0.6×13.2×-0.3×
Free cash flow yield5.6%+0.4pp5.2%0.0pp5.2%+1.0pp4.2%-0.6pp4.8%-0.3pp
Earnings yield5.6%+0.5pp5.1%+1.0pp4.1%+0.7pp3.5%0.0pp3.4%0.0pp
Dividend yield2.7%+0.4pp2.3%+0.1pp2.2%+0.5pp1.8%-0.1pp1.9%-0.1pp
PEG ratio0.7×+0.2×0.5×-0.5×+0.6×0.4×-0.2×0.6×0.0×

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Questions, answered.

What are SBA Communications's profit margins?
SBA Communications (SBAC) runs a 93.0% gross margin and a 47.3% operating margin, with a 35.7% net margin.
Where do SBA Communications's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from SBA Communications's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.