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SBAC Dividend History & Analysis | 2.4% Yield

SBAC has a dividend yield of 2.4% and paid 4.44 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.35%
Dividends per Share 12m 4.44
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 20.49%
Overall Dividend Rating 71.01%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.73%
Payout Ratio 57.1%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 98.10%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -13.5% (S&P 500: 14.3%)
Total Return 5y: -26.3% (S&P 500: 100%)

Top Dividend Payers in Specialized REITs

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
RYN 3,354 M 21.3% 20.1%
FPI 430 M 9.0% 13.0%
NSA 4,418 M 9.76% 10.7%
EPR 3,960 M 6.93% 14.7%
IRM 24,957 M 4.62% 16.3%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
FPI 430 M 60.6% 92.0%
OUT 3,805 M 44.4% 77.5%
MRP 3,523 M 24.3% 100%
EPR 3,960 M 22.4% 96.3%
SBAC 20,095 M 20.5% 100%

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NSA
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EPR
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FPI
Farmland Partners
 9.00% Yield
GLPI
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IRM
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EXR
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 5.11% Yield

SBAC Dividend History: Last 26 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-13 2025-11-13 2025-12-11 Quarterly 1.11 0% 0.55%
2025-08-21 2025-08-21 2025-09-18 Quarterly 1.11 0% 0.51%
2025-05-22 2025-05-22 2025-06-17 Quarterly 1.11 0% 0.48%
2025-03-13 2025-03-13 2025-03-27 Quarterly 1.11 13.3% 0.51%
2024-11-14 2024-11-14 2024-12-12 Quarterly 0.98 0% 0.45%
2024-08-22 2024-08-22 2024-09-18 Quarterly 0.98 0% 0.45%
2024-05-22 2024-05-23 2024-06-19 Quarterly 0.98 0% 0.5%
2024-03-13 2024-03-14 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.98 15.3% 0.44%
2023-11-15 2023-11-16 2023-12-14 Quarterly 0.85 0% 0.37%
2023-08-23 2023-08-24 2023-09-20 Quarterly 0.85 0% 0.39%
2023-05-25 2023-05-26 2023-06-21 Quarterly 0.85 0% 0.38%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-03-24 Quarterly 0.85 19.7% 0.34%
2022-11-16 2022-11-17 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.24%
2022-08-24 2022-08-25 2022-09-20 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.21%
2022-05-18 2022-05-19 2022-06-14 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.22%
2022-03-09 2022-03-10 2022-03-25 Quarterly 0.71 22.4% 0.22%
2021-11-17 2021-11-18 2021-12-16 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.17%
2021-08-25 2021-08-26 2021-09-23 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.16%
2021-05-19 2021-05-20 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.2%
2021-03-09 2021-03-10 2021-03-26 Quarterly 0.58 24.7% 0.24%
2020-11-18 2020-11-19 2020-12-17 Quarterly 0.465 0% N/A
2020-08-24 2020-08-25 2020-09-22 Quarterly 0.465 0% N/A
2020-05-27 2020-05-28 2020-06-18 Quarterly 0.465 0% N/A
2020-03-09 2020-03-10 2020-03-26 Quarterly 0.465 25.7% N/A
2019-11-20 2019-11-21 2019-12-19 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2019-08-27 2019-08-28 2019-09-25 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A

SBAC Dividend FAQ

SBA Communications Corp (NASDAQ:SBAC) is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure-spanning towers, rooftops, buildings, distributed antenna systems (DAS) and small cells-with more than 44,000 sites across the Americas and Africa. The company is a component of the S&P 500 and ranks among the largest REITs by market capitalization.

What is the Dividend Yield of SBAC?

As of December 2025, SBAC`s dividend yield is 2.35%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.44 USD by the current share price of 189.29.

Does SBAC pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, SBAC paid a dividend of 4.44 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-13 and the payout was 1.11 USD.

How often does SBAC pay dividends?

SBAC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SBAC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-13.

SBAC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SBAC for the next 4 payments are between 1.162 (+4.7%) and 1.247 (+12.3%).
This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.

Will SBAC pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.11 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-13. The next Ex-Dividend date for SBA Communications (SBAC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SBAC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for SBA Communications (SBAC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SBAC?

SBAC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 20.5% per year.
Strong growth: SBAC's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SBAC?

SBAC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.73%. If you bought SBAC's shares at 256.94 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.44 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.73% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SBAC?

SBAC Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: SBA Communications has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SBAC have a good Dividend Yield?

SBAC`s 2.35% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SBAC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SBAC is 57.1%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of SBAC?

SBAC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 71.01%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-11-23 02:16