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SBA Communications SBAC Ratios & Valuation

Q1 '26Q4 '25Q3 '25Q2 '25Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin93%-2.0pp92.9%-2.6pp93.2%-2.8pp94.1%-1.9pp95%-0.6pp
Operating margin47.3%-6.6pp47.7%-5.9pp51.1%+3.7pp52.4%+9.9pp53.9%+15.9pp
Net margin35.7%+5.3pp37.4%+9.5pp30.7%+5.0pp32.3%+13.0pp30.4%+9.8pp
EBITDA margin58.1%-5.3pp58.1%-5.6pp61.1%-0.5pp62.1%+1.2pp63.5%+2.8pp
Free cash flow margin35.7%-6.2pp37.9%-3.4pp38.7%-7.2pp39%-7.2pp41.9%-5.7pp
Returns
Return on assets9.2%+1.2pp9.2%+2.2pp8%+1.3pp8.6%+3.5pp8%+2.6pp
Return on invested capital16.6%-4.6pp12.7%-3.0pp20.1%+3.2pp20.5%+4.9pp21.2%+7.2pp
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×-0.5×0.3×-0.8×0.5×-0.2×0.4×+0.2×0.7×+0.5×
Quick ratio0.2×-0.5×0.3×-0.8×0.5×-0.2×0.4×+0.2×0.7×+0.5×
Cash ratio0.1×-0.4×0.2×-0.6×0.3×-0.1×0.2×+0.1×0.5×+0.4×
Leverage
Debt-to-assets1.1×-0.1×1.3×-0.1×1.1×-0.1×1.2×-0.1×1.2×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA7.6×+0.7×9.1×+0.7×7.2×-0.2×7.2×-0.1×6.9×-0.5×
Interest coverage2.8×-0.8×2.9×-0.8×3.2×-0.1×3.4×+0.5×3.6×+0.9×
Per Share
Book value per share-$44.78+2.6%-$45.14+4.5%-$45.87+4.3%-$45.82+7.2%-$45.97+4.4%
Valuation
Market capitalization$18.18B-23.2%$20.61B-5.9%$20.76B-19.7%$25.42B+19.8%$23.68B+1.1%
Enterprise value$30.81B-13.1%$35.49B-2.1%$33B-13.0%$37.63B+13.3%$35.44B-0.2%
Price / earnings17.9×-11.2×19.6×-9.7×24.2×-13.5×28.9×-12.3×29×-13.2×
Price / sales6.4×-2.4×7.3×-0.9×7.4×-2.3×9.3×+1.4×8.8×+0.1×
EV / EBITDA18.6×-2.2×21.7×+0.4×19.4×-3.8×22.3×+1.9×20.8×-1.0×
EV / sales10.8×-2.4×12.6×-0.9×11.8×-2.4×13.8×+1.4×13.2×0.0×
Free cash flow yield5.6%+0.8pp5.2%+0.1pp5.2%+0.5pp4.2%-1.6pp4.8%-0.7pp
Earnings yield5.6%+2.2pp5.1%+1.7pp4.1%+1.5pp3.5%+1.0pp3.4%+1.1pp
Dividend yield2.7%+0.9pp2.3%+0.4pp2.2%+0.7pp1.8%-0.1pp1.9%+0.2pp
PEG ratio0.7×+0.1×0.5×-0.1×0.0×0.4×-33.6×0.6×-0.3×

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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.