Stock-Based Compensation for SBA Communications (SBAC)
Stock-Based Compensation for SBA Communications (SBAC): headline value $75.73M · YoY +1.8%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$75.73M
YoY change
+1.8%
5Y CAGR
+1.9%
Peak year (2022)
$99.91M
Latest annual
$75.73M
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for SBA Communications (SBAC) from 1998 to 2025
Stock-Based Compensation history table for SBA Communications (SBAC) from 1998 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Stock-Based Compensation | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $75.73M | +1.8% | ||
| 2024 | $74.37M | -15.4% | ||
| 2023 | $87.92M | -12.0% | ||
| 2022 | $99.91M | +18.4% | ||
| 2021 | $84.40M | +22.5% | ||
| 2020 | $68.89M | -5.9% | ||
| 2019 | $73.21M | +73.0% | ||
| 2018 | $42.33M | +10.7% | ||
| 2017 | $38.25M | +16.2% | ||
| 2016 | $32.92M | +14.5% | ||
| 2015 | $28.75M | +26.8% | ||
| 2014 | $22.67M | +31.8% | ||
| 2013 | $17.21M | +23.2% | ||
| 2012 | $13.97M | +21.8% | ||
| 2011 | $11.47M | +9.2% | ||
| 2010 | $10.50M | +28.1% | ||
| 2009 | $8.20M | +13.8% | ||
| 2008 | $7.21M | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2006 | $5.41M | +1071.0% | ||
| 2005 | $462,000 | -1.7% | ||
| 2004 | $470,000 | -43.5% | ||
| 2003 | $832,000 | -58.8% | ||
| 2002 | $2.02M | -39.4% | ||
| 2001 | $3.33M | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — |
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from SBA Communications's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, SBA Communications (SBAC) stock-based compensation totalled $75.73M – edged up 1.8% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), SBA Communications stock-based compensation expanded at a +1.9% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, stock-based compensation reached its high of $99.91M in 2022 and its low of $0 in 1998.
SBA Communications (SBAC) sits 5th of 8 Real Estate peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $107.05M.
SBA Communications Stock-Based Compensation by Year
SBA Communications Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $75.73M
SBA Communications stock-based compensation in 2025 was $75.73M, edged up 1.8% from 2024.
SBA Communications Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $74.37M
SBA Communications stock-based compensation in 2024 was $74.37M, declined 15.4% below 2023.
SBA Communications Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $87.92M
SBA Communications stock-based compensation in 2023 was $87.92M, declined 12.0% below 2022.
SBA Communications Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $99.91M
SBA Communications stock-based compensation in 2022 was $99.91M, grew 18.4% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
SBA Communications Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $84.40M
SBA Communications stock-based compensation in 2021 was $84.40M.
See more financial history for SBA Communications (SBAC).
Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation
Companies in the same sector as SBA Communications, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.
| Company | Stock-Based Compensation | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Welltower Inc. (WELL) | $1.56B | Real Estate |
| Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) | $498.00M | Real Estate |
| Prologis, Inc. (PLD) | $185.47M | Real Estate |
| American Tower Corporation (AMT) | $174.20M | Real Estate |
| Public Storage (PSA) | $39.90M | Real Estate |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) | $0 | Real Estate |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG) | $0 | Real Estate |
| Realty Income Corporation (O) | $0 | Real Estate |
Frequently asked questions
What is SBA Communications's stock-based compensation?
Latest reported stock-based compensation for SBA Communications (SBAC) is $75.73M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has SBA Communications stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?
SBA Communications (SBAC) stock-based compensation changed +1.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of SBA Communications stock-based compensation?
SBA Communications (SBAC) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is +1.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did SBA Communications stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?
SBA Communications stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $99.91M in 2022.
What was SBA Communications stock-based compensation in 2024?
SBA Communications (SBAC) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $74.37M.
What was SBA Communications stock-based compensation in 2025?
SBA Communications (SBAC) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $75.73M.
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