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SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP

SBA Comms

SBA Communications owns and operates almost 40,000 cell towers throughout North America, South America, and Africa. It leases space on its towers to wireless service providers, which install equipment on the towers to support their wireless networks. The company has a very concentrated customer base, with most revenue in each market being generated by just the top few mobile carriers. It owns more than 17,000 towers in the US, which accounted for about 70% of the company's total revenue in 2023. Internationally, SBA's greatest presence is in Brazil, where it operates roughly 10,000 towers. SBA operates as a real estate investment trust.

SBA Communications

SBA Communications Corporation - Class A Common Stock

SBA Communications Corp

Morgan Stanley analyst Simon Flannery downgrades SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) from Overweight to Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $252 to $240.

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Morgan Stanley Downgrades SBA Comms to Equal-Weight, Lowers Price Target to $240

Barclays analyst Tim Long maintains SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $240 to $244.

Barclays Maintains Overweight on SBA Comms, Raises Price Target to $244

Wells Fargo analyst Eric Luebchow maintains SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $210 to $225.

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on SBA Comms, Raises Price Target to $225

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SBA Communications shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 revenue results.

Citizens Capital Markets analyst Greg Miller reiterates SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) with a Market Outperform and maintains $250 price target.

Reiteration

Citizens Capital Markets Reiterates Market Outperform on SBA Comms, Maintains $250 Price Target

Guidance

SBA Communications  Expects FY25 Total Revenue Of $2.69B - $2.735B (Est $2.717B), AFFO Per Share Of $12.40 - $12.76

SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.61 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.09 by 22.97 percent. This is a 59.41 percent increase over earnings of $1.01 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $693.70 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $682.03 million by 1.71 percent. This is a 2.77 percent increase over sales of $675.02 million the same period last year.

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SBA Comms Q4 2024 GAAP EPS $1.61 Misses $2.09 Estimate, Sales $693.70M Beat $682.03M Estimate

RBC Capital analyst Jonathan Atkin reiterates SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) with a Outperform and maintains $255 price target.

RBC Capital Reiterates Outperform on SBA Comms, Maintains $255 Price Target

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Earnings Scheduled For February 24, 2025

Barclays analyst Tim Long maintains SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $254 to $240.

Barclays Maintains Overweight on SBA Comms, Lowers Price Target to $240

SBA Communications shares are trading higher after JMP Securities initiated coverage on the stock with a Market Outperform rating and announced a price target of $250.

JMP Securities analyst Greg Miller initiates coverage on SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) with a Market Outperform rating and announces Price Target of $250.

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JMP Securities Initiates Coverage On SBA Comms with Market Outperform Rating, Announces Price Target of $250

Wells Fargo analyst Eric Luebchow maintains SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $230 to $210.

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on SBA Comms, Lowers Price Target to $210

Barclays analyst Tim Long maintains SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $257 to $254.

Barclays Maintains Overweight on SBA Comms, Lowers Price Target to $254

BMO Capital analyst Ari Klein downgrades SBA Comms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) from Outperform to Market Perform and lowers the price target from $260 to $230.

BMO Capital Downgrades SBA Comms to Market Perform, Lowers Price Target to $230

SBA Comms's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NYSE">SBAC</a>) short percent of float has fallen 57.73% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 1.10 million shares sold short, which is 1.23% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.39 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>SBA Comms Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731682824_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for SBA Comms has declined since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to rise in the near-term but traders should be aware that less shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing SBA Comms's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, SBA Comms's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 4.29%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze/">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

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(SBAC) - Analyzing SBA Comms's Short Interest

In the current session, SBA Comms Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NASDAQ">SBAC</a>) is trading at $218.54, after a 4.30% drop. Over the past month, the stock fell by 7.45%, and in the past year, by 0.22%. With performance like this, long-term shareholders are more likely to start looking into the company's price-to-earnings ratio. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1730906184_0.png" alt="Past Year Chart" />

<h3>A Look at SBA Comms P/E Relative to Its Competitors</h3>
The P/E ratio is used by long-term shareholders to assess the company's market performance against aggregate market data, historical earnings, and the industry at large. A lower P/E could indicate that shareholders do not expect the stock to perform better in the future or it could mean that the company is undervalued. 
SBA Comms has a lower P/E than the aggregate P/E of 52.76 of the Specialized REITs industry. Ideally, one might believe that the stock might perform worse than its peers, but it's also probable that the stock is undervalued. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1730906184_1.png" alt="Guage" />

In summary, while the price-to-earnings ratio is a valuable tool for investors to evaluate a company's market performance, it should be used with caution. A low P/E ratio can be an indication of undervaluation, but it can also suggest weak growth prospects or financial instability. Moreover, the P/E ratio is just one of many metrics that investors should consider when making investment decisions, and it should be evaluated alongside other financial ratios, industry trends, and qualitative factors. By taking a comprehensive approach to analyzing a company's financial health, investors can make well-informed decisions that are more likely to lead to successful outcomes.

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SBA Communications shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q3 revenue results.

SBA Comms's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBAC#NYSE">SBAC</a>) short percent of float has risen 9.4% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 2.60 million shares sold short, which is 2.91% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.68 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>SBA Comms Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1730222118_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for SBA Comms has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing SBA Comms's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, SBA Comms's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 4.38%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze/">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

Peering Into SBA Comms's Recent Short Interest

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