SBAC (SBA Communications) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-492 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SBAC SBA Communications Corp SBAC
86 GF Score
Price $185.47
GF Value $233.11
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is SBA Communications Cash Flow for Dividends?

SBA Communications SBAC -2.19% 86 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-492 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SBAC with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $233.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

SBA Communications's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-135 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-492 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

SBA Communications's quarterly payment of dividends declined from Sep. 2025 ($-119 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-118 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 ($-118 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($-135 Mil).

SBA Communications's annual payment of dividends increased from Dec. 2023 ($-370 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($-424 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($-424 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-479 Mil).

SBA Communications Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms

SBA Communications Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SBA Communications's Cash Flow for Dividends 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.

SBA Communications Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

SBA Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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SBA Communications Quarterly Data
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SBA Communications Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-492 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-492 Mil mean?
SBA Communications (SBAC) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-492 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for SBA Communications and its competitors.
Is SBA Communications' Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
SBA Communications' current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-492 Mil. Overall, SBA Communications has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SBA Communications' Cash Flow for Dividends compare to WY and LAMR?
SBA Communications' Cash Flow for Dividends of $-492 Mil can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for a REITs company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the REITs industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends 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 Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for SBA Communications and its competitors. SBA Communications's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-492 Mil. 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 $233.11, compared to a current price of $185.47 — trading 20.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-492 Mil. SBA Communications' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SBA Communications (SBAC), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-492 Mil as of Mar. 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 $185.47 is trading 20.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $233.11. GuruFocus considers SBA Communications to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SBAC:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: $-492 Mil
  • GF Value™: $233.11 vs. price of $185.47 (20.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs

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 Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 0KYZ:UK4SB:Germany
Address 8051 Congress Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, USA, 33487
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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