Sba Communications
Sba Communications debt and dilution4
Borrowings, liquidity, share count and stock-based dilution.
Total debt
USD millions
Cash & equivalents
USD millions
Net debt
USD millions
Debt / equity
×
Debt / assets
%
Net debt / EBITDA
× · TTM
Debt / FCF
× · TTM
Interest coverage
× · TTM
Current ratio
×
Diluted shares
Million shares
Basic shares
Million shares
Share count growth
%
Share repurchases
USD millions
Quarterly data
| Fiscal period | Ended | Total debtUSD millions | Cash & equivalentsUSD millions | Net debtUSD millions | Debt / equity× | Debt / assets% | Net debt / EBITDA× | Debt / FCF× | Interest coverage× | Current ratio× | Diluted sharesMillion shares | Basic sharesMillion shares | Share count growth% | Share repurchasesUSD millions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 Q2 | Jun 30, 2026 | 12,729.22 | 327.05 | 12,402.17 | — | 108.4% | 7.35× | 12.11× | — | 0.17× | 106.26 | 106.07 | -1.36% | — |
| FY 2026 Q1 | Mar 31, 2026 | 12,959.73 | 269.06 | 12,690.67 | — | 110.57% | 7.65× | 12.73× | — | 0.23× | 106.11 | 105.82 | -1.79% | — |
| FY 2025 Q4 | Dec 31, 2025 | 12,900.27 | 264.57 | 12,635.7 | — | 111.45% | 7.73× | 12.1× | — | 0.29× | 106.65 | 106.31 | -1.13% | 216.27 |
| FY 2025 Q3 | Sep 30, 2025 | 12,705.48 | 430.31 | 12,275.18 | — | 112.83% | 7.21× | 11.77× | — | 0.5× | 107.56 | 107.26 | -0.21% | 150.84 |
| FY 2025 Q2 | Jun 30, 2025 | 12,511.55 | 275.28 | 12,236.27 | — | 116.21% | 7.24× | 11.78× | — | 0.37× | 107.8 | 107.53 | 0.06% | — |
| FY 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | 12,426.17 | 636.45 | 11,789.73 | — | 118.99% | 6.91× | 11.04× | — | 0.69× | 108.14 | 107.74 | -0.33% | — |
| FY 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | 13,591.74 | 189.84 | 13,401.9 | — | 119.04% | 7.86× | 12.28× | — | 1.1× | 108.1 | 107.53 | -0.4% | 0 |
| FY 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | 12,319.48 | 186.34 | 12,133.14 | — | 120.76% | 7.4× | 10.08× | — | 0.67× | 107.92 | 107.49 | -0.82% | 0 |
| FY 2024 Q2 | Jun 30, 2024 | 12,280.04 | 220.51 | 12,059.54 | — | 125.48% | 7.4× | 9.95× | — | 0.19× | 107.68 | 107.46 | -0.82% | 93.86 |
| FY 2024 Q1 | Mar 31, 2024 | 12,355.95 | 240.31 | 12,115.64 | — | 123.62% | 7.42× | 9.64× | — | 0.19× | 108.62 | 108.1 | -0.03% | 106.16 |
| FY 2023 Q4 | Dec 31, 2023 | 12,324.32 | 208.55 | 12,115.77 | — | 121.08% | 7.39× | 9.42× | — | 0.36× | 108.58 | 107.95 | -0.02% | 46.36 |
| FY 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | 12,515.1 | 190.55 | 12,324.56 | — | 121.1% | 7.35× | 10.79× | — | 0.69× | 108.89 | 108.37 | 0.42% | — |
| FY 2023 Q2 | Jun 30, 2023 | 12,595.93 | 179.17 | 12,416.76 | — | 118.78% | 7.46× | 10.65× | — | 0.7× | 108.88 | 108.36 | 0.47% | — |
| FY 2023 Q1 | Mar 31, 2023 | 12,821.83 | 152.77 | 12,669.06 | — | 121.63% | 7.69× | 11.89× | — | 0.74× | 109.27 | 108.13 | 0.04% | — |
| FY 2022 Q4 | Dec 31, 2022 | 12,868.16 | 143.71 | 12,724.45 | — | 121.57% | 7.79× | 12.01× | — | 0.69× | 109.3 | 107.98 | -0.81% | 0 |
| FY 2022 Q3 | Sep 30, 2022 | 12,359.25 | 201.21 | 12,158.04 | — | 124.23% | 7.68× | 11.2× | — | 0.4× | 109.36 | 107.92 | -1.52% | 0 |
| FY 2022 Q2 | Jun 30, 2022 | 12,480.22 | 183.07 | 12,297.16 | — | 124.65% | 7.94× | 11.92× | — | 0.38× | 109.35 | 107.85 | -1.43% | 0 |
| FY 2022 Q1 | Mar 31, 2022 | 12,631.33 | 263.57 | 12,367.76 | — | 124.54% | 8.16× | 12.03× | — | 0.42× | 109.54 | 108.09 | -1.26% | 431.67 |
| FY 2021 Q4 | Dec 31, 2021 | 12,302.69 | 367.28 | 11,935.42 | — | 125.52% | 8.05× | 11.65× | — | 1× | 110.73 | 108.86 | -1.67% | 298.24 |
| FY 2021 Q3 | Sep 30, 2021 | 11,846.54 | 187.81 | 11,658.73 | — | 122.53% | 7.98× | 11.72× | — | 0.68× | 111.57 | 109.58 | -1.97% | 115.42 |
| FY 2021 Q2 | Jun 30, 2021 | 11,932.45 | 273.8 | 11,658.64 | — | 119.8% | 8.22× | 11.31× | — | 0.77× | 111.3 | 109.41 | -2.08% | 0 |
| FY 2021 Q1 | Mar 31, 2021 | 12,043.76 | 176.62 | 11,867.14 | — | 123.36% | 8.6× | 11.81× | — | 0.7× | 109.47 | 109.47 | -2.18% | 168.92 |
| FY 2020 Q4 | Dec 31, 2020 | 11,095.8 | 308.56 | 10,787.24 | — | 121.16% | 7.96× | 11.12× | — | 0.77× | 118.4 | 110.71 | -1.41% | 480.35 |
| FY 2020 Q3 | Sep 30, 2020 | 10,716.71 | 271.87 | 10,444.84 | — | 118.62% | 7.77× | 10.61× | — | 0.83× | 113.7 | 111.78 | -1.11% | 175.66 |
| FY 2020 Q2 | Jun 30, 2020 | 10,579.57 | 207.49 | 10,372.08 | — | 112.66% | 7.79× | 11.16× | — | 1.13× | 113.63 | 111.74 | -1.3% | 0 |
| FY 2020 Q1 | Mar 31, 2020 | 10,573.43 | 184.14 | 10,389.29 | — | 112.97% | 7.97× | 12.18× | — | 0.39× | 111.91 | 111.91 | -0.71% | 203.33 |
| FY 2019 Q4 | Dec 31, 2019 | 10,334.43 | 108.31 | 10,226.12 | — | 105.89% | 7.99× | 12.67× | — | 0.32× | 114.3 | 112.29 | -1.08% | 199.45 |
| FY 2019 Q3 | Sep 30, 2019 | 9,845.5 | 128.78 | 9,716.72 | — | 107% | 7.67× | 12.7× | — | 0.65× | 115.18 | 113.04 | -1.36% | 172.96 |
| FY 2019 Q2 | Jun 30, 2019 | 9,692.61 | 101.84 | 9,590.78 | — | 104.57% | 7.71× | 13.14× | — | 0.22× | 114.94 | 113.21 | -1.62% | — |
| FY 2019 Q1 | Mar 31, 2019 | 9,723.05 | 117.61 | 9,605.44 | — | 104.41% | 7.8× | 13.15× | — | 0.21× | 114.34 | 112.71 | -3.25% | — |
| FY 2018 Q4 | Dec 31, 2018 | 9,938.55 | 143.44 | 9,795.11 | — | 137.77% | 8.05× | 14.18× | — | 0.31× | 119.89 | 113.52 | -3.17% | 342.04 |
| FY 2018 Q3 | Sep 30, 2018 | 9,734.15 | 136.22 | 9,597.92 | — | 134.94% | 8.15× | 13.8× | — | 1.23× | 116.11 | 114.6 | -4.3% | 108.02 |
| FY 2018 Q2 | Jun 30, 2018 | 9,699.74 | 134.65 | 9,565.09 | — | 133.07% | 8.31× | 13.99× | — | 1.18× | 115.06 | 115.06 | -5.26% | 306.98 |
| FY 2018 Q1 | Mar 31, 2018 | 9,383.69 | 109.35 | 9,274.34 | — | 126.72% | 8.21× | 13.75× | — | 1.21× | 118.29 | 116.49 | -3.76% | 38.55 |
| FY 2017 Q4 | Dec 31, 2017 | 9,310.69 | 68.78 | 9,241.9 | — | 127.19% | 8.39× | 13.87× | — | 0.93× | 118.93 | 117.23 | -4.44% | 331.16 |
| FY 2017 Q3 | Sep 30, 2017 | 8,958.8 | 139.71 | 8,819.09 | — | 122.72% | 8.12× | 13.22× | — | 0.32× | 121.03 | 119.75 | -3.9% | 378.93 |
| FY 2017 Q2 | Jun 30, 2017 | 8,678.71 | 164.52 | 8,514.18 | — | 118.74% | 7.92× | 13.28× | — | 0.32× | 122.44 | 121.46 | -2.93% | 140.02 |
| FY 2017 Q1 | Mar 31, 2017 | 8,666.17 | 132.22 | 8,533.95 | — | 118.76% | 8.25× | 13.75× | — | 1.32× | 121.73 | 121.05 | -3.47% | 4.42 |
| FY 2016 Q4 | Dec 31, 2016 | 8,775.58 | 146.11 | 8,629.47 | — | 119.22% | 8.41× | 14.56× | — | 0.37× | 123.31 | 122.68 | -2.64% | 343.34 |
| FY 2016 Q3 | Sep 30, 2016 | 9,031.27 | 165.23 | 8,866.04 | — | 114.09% | 8.84× | 15.96× | — | 1.16× | 124.6 | 124.6 | -2.02% | 52.32 |
| FY 2016 Q2 | Jun 30, 2016 | 8,482.8 | 133.96 | 8,348.85 | — | 114.07% | 8.86× | 15.28× | — | 0.36× | 125.78 | 125.13 | -2.86% | 100.02 |
| FY 2016 Q1 | Mar 31, 2016 | 8,472.27 | 103.27 | 8,369 | — | 114.93% | 8.64× | 16.08× | — | 1.21× | 126.12 | 125.4 | -2.97% | 50.01 |
| FY 2015 Q4 | Dec 31, 2015 | 8,542.31 | 118.04 | 8,424.27 | — | 115.39% | 8.66× | 16.16× | — | 1.08× | 126 | 126 | -2.41% | 50.01 |
| FY 2015 Q3 | Sep 30, 2015 | 8,486.85 | 73.27 | 8,413.58 | — | 114.74% | 8.52× | 18.41× | — | 1.16× | 127.17 | 127.17 | -1.45% | 250.04 |
| FY 2015 Q2 | Jun 30, 2015 | 8,256.4 | 69.85 | 8,186.55 | — | 106.51% | 7.95× | 18.9× | — | 1.1× | 129.95 | 128.81 | -0.11% | — |
| FY 2015 Q1 | Mar 31, 2015 | 7,963.58 | 62.37 | 7,901.21 | — | 105.8% | 7.8× | 17.99× | — | 1.13× | 129.24 | 129.24 | 0.53% | — |
| FY 2014 Q4 | Dec 31, 2014 | 7,860.8 | 39.44 | 7,821.36 | — | 100.25% | 8.12× | 17.07× | — | 0.99× | 129.11 | 129.11 | — | — |
| FY 2014 Q3 | Sep 30, 2014 | 7,550.09 | 450.26 | 7,099.83 | — | 96.68% | 7.91× | 15.74× | — | 0.5× | 129.05 | 129.05 | 0.91% | — |
| FY 2014 Q2 | Jun 30, 2014 | 6,859.09 | 107.65 | 6,751.44 | 43.06× | 90.67% | 7.98× | 14.59× | — | 0.23× | 128.95 | 128.95 | — | — |
| FY 2014 Q1 | Mar 31, 2014 | 6,869.76 | 322.91 | 6,546.84 | 17.34× | 88.17% | 8.26× | 16.45× | — | 0.68× | 138.36 | 128.56 | 1.18% | — |
| FY 2013 Q4 | Dec 31, 2013 | 5,876.61 | 122.11 | 5,754.5 | 16.46× | 86.63% | 7.54× | 17.88× | — | 0.46× | — | — | — | — |
| FY 2013 Q3 | Sep 30, 2013 | 5,648.33 | 189.41 | 5,458.92 | 12.6× | 85.78% | 11.62× | 18.56× | — | 1.54× | 136.91 | 127.89 | 5.09% | — |
| FY 2013 Q2 | Jun 30, 2013 | 5,641.21 | 189.44 | 5,451.77 | 12.95× | 87% | 13.14× | 19.79× | — | 1.65× | — | — | — | — |
| FY 2013 Q1 | Mar 31, 2013 | 5,363.79 | 122.23 | 5,241.56 | 7.7× | 83.16% | 14.85× | 21.96× | 0.77× | 0.4× | 127.06 | 127.06 | — | — |
| FY 2012 Q4 | Dec 31, 2012 | 5,356.1 | 233.1 | 5,123 | 8.2× | 81.21% | 9.22× | 23.53× | 0.75× | 0.43× | — | — | — | — |
| FY 2012 Q3 | Sep 30, 2012 | 5,306.03 | 1,441.05 | 3,864.99 | 12.04× | 87.22% | 7.66× | 27.15× | 0.83× | 2.26× | 121.69 | 121.69 | — | — |
| FY 2012 Q2 | Jun 30, 2012 | 4,009.39 | 86.74 | 3,922.65 | 8.35× | 83.64% | 8.38× | 25.81× | 0.79× | 0.29× | — | — | — | — |
| FY 2012 Q1 | Mar 31, 2012 | 3,570.23 | 525.55 | 3,044.67 | 13.75× | 87.36% | 6.87× | 27.41× | 0.77× | 5.31× | — | — | — | — |
| FY 2011 Q4 | Dec 31, 2011 | 3,354.49 | 47.32 | 3,307.17 | — | 93.01% | 7.88× | 27.47× | 0.69× | 1.02× | — | — | — | 0 |
| FY 2011 Q3 | Sep 30, 2011 | 3,339.2 | 179.31 | 3,159.9 | 530.12× | 92.52% | 7.94× | 25.71× | 0.61× | 1.96× | — | — | — | 75 |
| FY 2011 Q2 | Jun 30, 2011 | 3,324.36 | 277.75 | 3,046.61 | 29.44× | 90.02% | 7.97× | 25.35× | 0.58× | 2.73× | — | — | — | 75.04 |
| FY 2011 Q1 | Mar 31, 2011 | — | 95.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.54× | 1.44× | — | — | — | 75.04 |
| FY 2010 Q4 | Dec 31, 2010 | 2,827.45 | 64.25 | 2,763.2 | 8.92× | 83.16% | 7.83× | 21.02× | 0.5× | 1.12× | — | — | — | 10.35 |
| FY 2010 Q3 | Sep 30, 2010 | 2,822.52 | 197.24 | 2,625.28 | 7.59× | 82.43% | — | — | — | 1.79× | — | — | — | 0 |
| FY 2010 Q2 | Jun 30, 2010 | 2,807.43 | 227.94 | 2,579.49 | 7.06× | 81.76% | — | — | — | 1.93× | — | — | — | 88.4 |
Sources and calculations
Financial inputs from company filings. Last checked Oct 18, 2026. A dash means missing inputs or an undefined calculation.
Period changes use the preceding fiscal quarter or year. Percentage changes divide by the absolute prior value; a zero or missing baseline has no percentage change. Percentage metrics show changes in percentage points.
The SBC option subtracts reported share-based compensation from FCF as an economic-cost scenario. Missing SBC never becomes zero.
Debt uses reported borrowings, with overlapping concepts treated as alternatives. Cash excludes restricted cash and short-term investments. Dilution compares split-normalized weighted average basic shares year over year. Share buyback spending does not by itself measure shares retired.
Market prices: Yahoo Finance · SBAC, USD. Latest completed close Sep 25, 2026. Price data retrieved Sep 28, 2026.
- Total debt
- Reported borrowing balances. Uses an aggregate including current maturities, or current plus noncurrent debt. Adds separately disclosed short-term borrowings, with commercial paper as a fallback, unless the selected current/aggregate concept already includes them. Finance leases are included when part of the reported debt concept; undisclosed components are not estimated.
- Cash & equivalents
- Unrestricted reported cash and cash equivalents. Excludes short-term investments and restricted cash.
- Net debt
- Total debt − cash and equivalents. Negative means net cash.
- Debt / equity
- Total debt / equity including noncontrolling interests. Nonpositive equity yields unavailable.
- Debt / assets
- Total debt / total assets × 100.
- Net debt / EBITDA
- Period-end net debt / (TTM operating income + TTM depreciation and amortization). Negative net debt is retained.
- Debt / FCF
- Period-end reported debt / positive TTM free cash flow. Reflects the selected reported capex scope and SBC option.
- Interest coverage
- TTM operating income / positive TTM interest expense. IFRS finance costs can include more than interest.
- Current ratio
- Current assets / positive current liabilities.
- Diluted shares
- Reported weighted average diluted shares, normalized for subsequent recorded stock splits. Fourth-quarter counts use a day-weighted annual/nine-month reconstruction where possible.
- Basic shares
- Reported weighted average basic shares, normalized for subsequent recorded stock splits.
- Share count growth
- Year-over-year change in split-normalized weighted average basic shares × 100. A dilution proxy; negative means a lower share count.
- Share repurchases
- Reported cash payments for repurchase of common shares. This is spending, not a buyback yield.