Sba Communications (SBAC) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Sba Communications (SBAC) recorded quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.65 in Q1 2026, up 33.49% quarter-over-quarter from 0.49 in Q4 2025, and up 38.12% on a YoY basis from 0.47 in Q1 2025.

Sba Communications (SBAC) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sba Communications' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.65 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 38.12% year-over-year to 0.65; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.48 (up 24.25% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.45, up 16.99% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.65 for Q1 2026 at Sba Communications, up from 0.49 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.65 in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.22 in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.38 across 5 years, with a median of 0.37 in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: FCF Payout Ratio decreased 26.95% in 2023, then surged 67.85% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.34 in 2022, then fell by 26.95% to 0.25 in 2023, then soared by 67.85% to 0.42 in 2024, then grew by 17.68% to 0.49 in 2025, then soared by 33.49% to 0.65 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.65 (Q1 2026), 0.49 (Q4 2025), and 0.46 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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1 Equinix 104.53 Bn 101.50 Bn 2.20 Bn 0.87
2 American Tower 86.20 Bn 92.70 Bn 2.70 Bn 0.03
3 Digital Realty Trust 63.76 Bn 62.92 Bn - -2.58
4 Crown Castle 38.57 Bn 38.52 Bn 984.00 Mn 1.03
5 Iron Mountain 37.41 Bn 37.43 Bn 1.05 Bn 7.52
6 Sba Communications 20.70 Bn 20.79 Bn 532.10 Mn 0.65
7 Weyerhaeuser 17.74 Bn 17.44 Bn 318.00 Mn 5.21
8 Lamar Advertising 15.68 Bn 15.63 Bn 403.56 Mn 3.13
9 Gaming & Leisure Properties 13.22 Bn 13.62 Bn - 1.39
10 OUTFRONT Media 5.51 Bn 5.47 Bn 202.10 Mn 0.74

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.65
Dec 31, 2025 0.49
Sep 30, 2025 0.46
Jun 30, 2025 0.38
Mar 31, 2025 0.47
Dec 31, 2024 0.42
Sep 30, 2024 0.44
Jun 30, 2024 0.28
Mar 31, 2024 0.46
Dec 31, 2023 0.25
Sep 30, 2023 0.37
Jun 30, 2023 0.22
Mar 31, 2023 0.36
Dec 31, 2022 0.34
Sep 30, 2022 0.28
Jun 30, 2022 0.24
Mar 31, 2022 0.30
Dec 31, 2021 0.25
Sep 30, 2021 0.29
Jun 30, 2021 0.20