SBA Communications Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SBA Communications's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SBAC vs WY, LAMR, GLPI: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, SBA Communications's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
SBA Communications Buyback Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, SBA Communications's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SBA Communications's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SBA Communications (SBAC) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on SBA Communications and its competitors. Over the past decade, SBA Communications' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.36 to 5.57. According to the industry distribution chart, SBA Communications ranks #999999 out of 352 companies in the REITs industry.
Is SBA Communications' Buyback Yield % too high?
SBA Communications' current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 5.57. Based on the distribution chart, SBA Communications ranks #999999 out of 352 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SBA Communications has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SBA Communications' Buyback Yield % compare to WY and LAMR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, SBA Communications ranks #999999 out of 352 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places SBA Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Historically, SBA Communications' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.36 to 5.57 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Buyback Yield % among REITs companies is 0.03, based on 352 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on SBA Communications and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SBA Communications's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SBA Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SBA Communications (SBAC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $233.21, compared to a current price of $184.71 — trading 20.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. SBA Communications' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SBA Communications (SBAC), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is SBA Communications (SBAC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SBA Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $184.71 is trading 20.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $233.21.
GuruFocus considers SBA Communications to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SBAC:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $233.21 vs. price of $184.71 (20.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SBAC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SBA Communications owns a portfolio of about 46,000 wireless towers throughout North America, South America, and Africa. It leases space on its towers to wireless service providers, who install equipment to support their wireless networks. The company has a very concentrated customer base, with most revenue in each market generated by the top three or four mobile carriers. It owns more than 17,000 towers in the US, which account for about 70% of leasing revenue. Internationally, SBA's largest markets are Brazil and Guatemala, where it owns roughly 12,000 and 5,000 towers, respectively. SBA operates as a real estate investment trust.
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