SBA Communications (SBAC) returns

Telecom Tower REITs · NASDAQ · Real Estate

$187.15 +1.23% Close Oct 30, 2026 Live

SBA Communications returns over 10 years

$1,000 invested in SBA Communications ten years ago was worth $1,818 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 6.2% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.

SBAC, $10,000 investedS&P 500 (SPY)
$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000
20172019202120232025

Total return by period

With dividends reinvested, to the close on Oct 30, 2026. A year means 365 days.
PeriodTotal returnA year, on average$1,000 becameS&P 500 (SPY)
1 month +16.9% — $1,169 -0.9%
3 months +3.6% — $1,036 +2.1%
Year to date -1.3% — $986.67 +11.7%
1 year +0.4% — $1,004 +12.4%
3 years -2.8% -0.9% $972.13 +88.5%
5 years -41.0% -10.0% $589.53 +76.0%
10 years +81.8% +6.2% $1,818 +316.6%

SBA Communications return by calendar year

YearSBACS&P 500 (SPY)Difference
2026 to date -1.3% +11.7% -13.0%
2025 -3.1% +17.7% -20.8%
2024 -18.2% +24.9% -43.1%
2023 -8.1% +26.2% -34.3%
2022 -27.3% -18.2% -9.1%
2021 +38.9% +28.7% +10.2%
2020 +17.8% +18.4% -0.6%
2019 +49.3% +31.2% +18.1%
2018 -0.9% -4.6% +3.7%
2017 +58.2% +21.7% +36.5%
2016 -1.7% +12.0% -13.7%

Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.

See also: SBAC financials · SBAC valuation

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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.