Business Segments · Gross Profit
Site Development Construction — Gross Profit
SBA Communications Site Development Construction — Gross Profit decreased by 8.7% to $7.87M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 20.2%, from $9.85M to $7.87M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Site Development Construction — Gross Profit shows relatively stable performance with a -0.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGross Profit
How to read this metric
Higher margins suggest effective cost control and strong pricing power in construction contracts.
Detailed definition
Calculated as the difference between site development revenues and the direct costs of providing those services. It meas...
Peer comparison
Standard gross profit metric for service segments in infrastructure companies.
Metric ID:
sbac_segment_site_development_construction_gross_profitHistorical 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 | $11.02M | $12.46M | $12.94M | $14.57M | $17.28M | $22.74M | $19.33M | $14.06M | $13.12M | $13.61M | $13.92M | $6.41M | $6.88M | $9.51M | $11.34M | $9.85M | $13.67M | $13.39M | $8.62M | $7.87M |
| QoQ Change | — | +13.0% | +3.9% | +12.5% | +18.6% | +31.6% | -15.0% | -27.2% | -6.7% | +3.7% | +2.3% | -54.0% | +7.4% | +38.1% | +19.3% | -13.1% | +38.7% | -2.0% | -35.7% | -8.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +56.7% | +82.6% | +49.3% | -3.4% | -24.1% | -40.2% | -28.0% | -54.4% | -47.5% | -30.2% | -18.5% | +53.7% | +98.6% | +40.9% | -24.0% | -20.2% |
Range$6.41M – $22.74M
CAGR-6.9%
Avg YoY Growth+5.7%
Median YoY Growth-19.3%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
Similar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SBA Communications's site development construction — gross profit?
- SBA Communications (SBAC) reported site development construction — gross profit of $7.87M in Q1 2026.
- How has SBA Communications's site development construction — gross profit changed year-over-year?
- SBA Communications's site development construction — gross profit decreased by 20.2% year-over-year, from $9.85M to $7.87M.
- What is the long-term trend for SBA Communications's site development construction — gross profit?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), SBA Communications's site development construction — gross profit has grown at a -0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $45.65M to $45.53M.
- What does site development construction — gross profit mean?
- Revenue from construction services minus the direct costs to perform that work.