During the past 12 months, SBA Communications's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of SBA Communications was 56.60% per year. The lowest was 16.10% per year. And the median was 20.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
SBA Communications Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SBA Communications's Dividend 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.
STU:4SB vs WY, LAMR, GLPI: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, SBA Communications's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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 Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, SBA Communications's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SBA Communications's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
SBA Communications Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 1.250000
2026-05-22
2026-05-22
2026-06-17
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.856000
USD 1.250000
2026-03-13
2026-03-13
2026-03-27
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 1.110000
2025-11-13
2025-11-13
2025-12-11
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 1.110000
2025-08-21
2025-08-21
2025-09-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.859000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
SBA Communications's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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 (STU:4SB) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.55% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on SBA Communications and its competitors. This is 134% above median its historical median of 1.09. Over the past decade, SBA Communications' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.15 to 2.66. According to the industry distribution chart, SBA Communications ranks #811 out of 877 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 92.5%.
Is SBA Communications' Dividend Yield % too high?
SBA Communications' current Dividend Yield % of 2.55% is 134% above median its 10-year median of 1.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 2.66. The REITs industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.79. SBA Communications' value of 2.55% is 62.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SBA Communications ranks #811 out of 877 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SBA Communications has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SBA Communications' Dividend Yield % compare to WY and LAMR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, SBA Communications ranks #811 out of 877 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places SBA Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.79. SBA Communications' value of 2.55% is 62.4% below this benchmark. Historically, SBA Communications' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.15 to 2.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.09 vs. the industry median of 6.79, SBA Communications has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.79, based on 877 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SBA Communications's current Dividend Yield % of 2.55% is 62.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on SBA Communications and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SBA Communications's current Dividend Yield % is 2.55%, which is 134% above median its own 10-year median of 1.09. 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?
SBA Communications (STU:4SB) has a current Dividend Yield % of 2.55%. The stock's GF Value™ is €204.89, compared to a current price of €159.00 — trading 22.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.55%, which is 134% above median its 10-year median of 1.09 and 62.4% below the REITs industry median of 6.79. SBA Communications' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SBA Communications (STU:4SB), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.55% as of Jun. 26, 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 (STU:4SB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SBA Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €159.00 is trading 22.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €204.89.
Key valuation signals for STU:4SB:
Dividend Yield %: 2.55% (134% above median its 10-year median of 1.09)
GF Value™: €204.89 vs. price of €159.00 (22.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 62.4% below the REITs median (#811 of 877)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:4SB 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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