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

Sba Communications' (SBAC) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.65 in Q1 2026, up 36.41% year-on-year from 0.48 in Q1 2025, and up 33.49% quarter-over-quarter from 0.49 in Q4 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.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 36.41% year-over-year to 0.65 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.48, a 23.82% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.45, up 16.99% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio climbed to 0.65 in Q1 2026 per SBAC's latest filing, from 0.49 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.65 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.22 in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.37 (2023), against an average of 0.38.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio dropped 27.99% in 2023 and jumped 67.85% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.34 in 2022, then dropped by 27.99% 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.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest SBAC FCF Payout Ratio figures stand at 0.65 (Q1 2026), 0.49 (Q4 2025), and 0.46 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Equinix 102.00 Bn 98.94 Bn 1.26 Bn -0.96
2 American Tower 76.76 Bn 83.27 Bn 2.70 Bn 0.02
3 Digital Realty Trust 61.91 Bn 61.08 Bn - -2.58
4 Iron Mountain 37.06 Bn 37.09 Bn 1.05 Bn 7.52
5 Crown Castle 32.50 Bn 32.44 Bn 23.00 Mn 1.03
6 Sba Communications 18.50 Bn 18.59 Bn 532.10 Mn 0.65
7 Weyerhaeuser 17.05 Bn 16.75 Bn 318.00 Mn 5.21
8 Lamar Advertising 15.99 Bn 15.96 Bn 344.69 Mn 1.42
9 Gaming & Leisure Properties 12.58 Bn 12.98 Bn - 0.04
10 Rayonier 6.43 Bn 5.79 Bn 46.45 Mn 2.70

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 0.48
Dec 31, 2024 0.42
Sep 30, 2024 0.44
Jun 30, 2024 0.28
Mar 31, 2024 0.45
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 0.24
Sep 30, 2021 0.29
Jun 30, 2021 0.20