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SBAC Sba Communications PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Apr 18, 2024, the SBAC stock has a P/E ratio of 42.23. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $4.64 and the stock price of $195.95 per share. A decrease of 24% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 55.8 of the past four quarters.

SBAC PE ratio history

How has SBAC's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Sba Communications over the last eight years is 241.06. The current 42.23 price-to-earnings ratio is 82% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last eight years, SBAC's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2020 quarter at 1,282.41, with a price of $282.13 and an EPS of $0.22. The Sep 2023 quarter saw the lowest point at 43.71, with a price of $200.17 and an EPS of $4.58.

Average
241.06
Median
175.38
Minimum
43.71
Maximum
1,282.41

Sba Communications PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 591.77% in 2020

Maximum annual decrease: -86.02% in 2021

Year PE ratio Change
2023 54.67 -16.73%
2022 65.65 -63.38%
2021 179.27 -86.02%
2020 1,282.41 591.77%
2019 185.38 -53.05%
2018 394.85 107.87%
2017 189.95 12.21%
2016 169.28 N/A
2015 N/A N/A
2014 N/A N/A

SBAC average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of SBAC for the past years

Currently, SBAC's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
89.12
5-year avg
191.99
10-year avg
241.06
15-year avg
241.06

SBAC PE vs peers

What is SBAC's PE ratio compared to its peers

SBAC's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks AMT and USM, but it is above VZ's and T's. Sba Communications is currently trading at a higher PE ratio (42.23) than its peers average of 31.6.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
T At&T Inc 8.38 $118.09B
VZ Verizon Communications Inc 14.67 $170.23B
CCI Crown Castle International Corp 27.51 $41.34B
SBAC Sba Communications Corp 42.25 $21.2B
AMT American Tower Corp 53.87 $79.89B
USM United States Cellular Corp 55.55 $3.02B
TDS Telephone & Data Systems Inc N/A $1.63B
MTZ Mastec Inc N/A $6.69B

Frequently asked questions

What is Sba Communications's PE ratio?

As of Apr 18, 2024, SBAC stock has a price to earnings ratio of 42.23.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Sba Communications (SBAC)?

As an average over the last 3 years, SBAC stock has a PE ratio of 89.12.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Sba Communications (SBAC)?

As an average over the last 5 years, SBAC stock has a PE ratio of 191.99.

What is the highest PE ratio for SBAC?

Over the last eight years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 1,282.41 in the Dec 2020 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for SBAC compare to its historical average?

SBAC's current price to earnings ratio is 82% below its 8-year historical average.

How is SBAC's PE ratio calculated (Sba Communications PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Apr 18, 2024), Sba Communications's share price is $195.95. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $4.64. Therefore, Sba Communications's price to earnings ratio for today is 42.23. PE RATIO(42.23) = STOCK PRICE($195.95) / TTM EPS($4.64)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.