Sba Communications (SBAC) Depreciation Expense (2010 - 2026)
Sba Communications' quarterly Depreciation Expense came in at $36.0 million in Q1 2026, up 31.87% year-on-year from $27.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.96% quarter-over-quarter from $37.1 million in Q4 2025.
Sba Communications has reported Depreciation Expense for 17 years, with the latest figure at $36.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Depreciation Expense rose 31.87% year-over-year to $36.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $140.5 million (up 32.3% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $131.8 million, up 13.33% from the prior year.
- Depreciation Expense for Q1 2026 stood at $36.0 million, down from $37.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Depreciation Expense was $69.4 million in Q1 2023, with the low at $25.8 million in Q3 2024.
- Average Depreciation Expense over 5 years is $48.8 million, with a median of $37.5 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Depreciation Expense sank 62.17% in 2024 and soared 38.37% in 2025.
- Tracing SBAC's Depreciation Expense over 5 years: stood at $69.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 4.78% to $65.7 million in 2023, then tumbled by 59.06% to $26.9 million in 2024, then surged by 37.92% to $37.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 2.96% to $36.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Depreciation Expense figures came in at $36.0 million (Q1 2026), $37.1 million (Q4 2025), and $35.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Depreciation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equinix | 106.10 Bn | 103.07 Bn | 2.20 Bn | - |
| 2 | American Tower | 85.70 Bn | 92.20 Bn | 2.70 Bn | - |
| 3 | Digital Realty Trust | 67.00 Bn | 66.16 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Crown Castle | 40.17 Bn | 40.12 Bn | 984.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Iron Mountain | 37.80 Bn | 37.83 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 192.13 Mn |
| 6 | Sba Communications | 21.99 Bn | 22.08 Bn | 532.10 Mn | 36.00 Mn |
| 7 | Weyerhaeuser | 16.98 Bn | 16.68 Bn | 318.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Lamar Advertising | 15.51 Bn | 15.46 Bn | 403.56 Mn | - |
| 9 | Gaming & Leisure Properties | 13.46 Bn | 13.86 Bn | - | 65.04 Mn |
| 10 | OUTFRONT Media | 5.85 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 202.10 Mn | 20.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 65.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 68.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 69.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 69.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 69.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 68.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 68.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 68.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 65.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 66.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 73.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 71.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 72.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 71.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 71.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 71.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 71.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 71.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 69.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 69.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 68.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 67.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 68.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 65.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 65.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 65.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 64.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 64.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 65.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 66.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 66.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 69.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 71.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 72.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 71.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 80.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 74.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 73.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 71.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 69.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 68.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 65.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 69.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 63.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 66.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 54.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 52.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 45.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 45.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 44.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 43.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 42.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 42.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 40.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 40.10 Mn |