SBA Communications Corp Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
SBA Communications Corp cash flow conversion efficiency. Based on the latest financial reports, SBA Communications Corp (SBAC) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of -0.088x as of June 2026. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($407.18 Million) by net assets ($-4.63 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations.
Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency of SBA Communications Corp (1998–2025)
Cash flow conversion efficiency of SBA Communications Corp from 1998 to 2025. This chart illustrates how SBA Communications Corp's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. View SBA Communications Corp (SBAC) share price today for real-time trading data and today's change.
SBA Communications Corp Cash Flow Conversion Ratio Explained
SBA Communications Corp cash flow conversion ratio divides operating cash flow by net assets, so a higher ratio means more cash generated from each unit of shareholder equity.
SBA Communications Corp Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of SBA Communications Corp ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency. Also see SBA Communications Corp (SBAC) total market value for the company's overall valuation and market capitalisation.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás
F:L3XB
|
0.027x |
|
ASTELLAS PHARMA UNSP.ADR
F:YPHA
|
N/A |
|
Fubon Financial Holding Co Ltd Pref B
TW:2881B
|
0.005x |
|
Advanced Micro Fabrication Inc
SHG:688012
|
0.053x |
|
AerCap Holdings N.V
F:R1D
|
0.078x |
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd
KO:329180
|
0.175x |
|
HUATEI SECS.CO GDR S/10
F:206G
|
N/A |
|
Tenaga Nasional Bhd
KLSE:5347
|
0.068x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for SBA Communications Corp (1998–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of SBA Communications Corp from 1998 to 2025. Review SBAC FCF generation index to assess how much free cash flow the company generates relative to operating cash flow.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $-4.78 Billion | $1.29 Billion | -0.270x | -2.42% |
| 2024-12-31 | $-5.06 Billion | $1.33 Billion | -0.264x | +12.20% |
| 2023-12-31 | $-5.14 Billion | $1.54 Billion | -0.301x | -19.69% |
| 2022-12-31 | $-5.24 Billion | $1.32 Billion | -0.251x | -11.20% |
| 2021-12-31 | $-5.27 Billion | $1.19 Billion | -0.226x | +3.50% |
| 2020-12-31 | $-4.81 Billion | $1.13 Billion | -0.234x | +13.20% |
| 2019-12-31 | $-3.65 Billion | $984.89 Million | -0.270x | -6.90% |
| 2018-12-31 | $-3.38 Billion | $852.14 Million | -0.252x | +19.98% |
| 2017-12-31 | $-2.60 Billion | $819.61 Million | -0.315x | +13.67% |
| 2016-12-31 | $-2.00 Billion | $729.03 Million | -0.365x | +15.46% |
| 2015-12-31 | $-1.71 Billion | $737.17 Million | -0.432x | +58.30% |
| 2014-12-31 | $-660.80 Million | $684.66 Million | -1.036x | -174.45% |
| 2013-12-31 | $356.97 Million | $496.81 Million | 1.392x | +169.55% |
| 2012-12-31 | $664.70 Million | $343.21 Million | 0.516x | -99.84% |
| 2011-12-31 | $751.00K | $249.06 Million | 331.635x | +54327.53% |
| 2010-12-31 | $330.13 Million | $201.16 Million | 0.609x | +64.25% |
| 2009-12-31 | $599.95 Million | $222.56 Million | 0.371x | +5.02% |
| 2008-12-31 | $491.76 Million | $173.70 Million | 0.353x | -3.06% |
| 2007-12-31 | $337.39 Million | $122.93 Million | 0.364x | +85.12% |
| 2006-12-31 | $385.92 Million | $75.96 Million | 0.197x | -67.79% |
| 2005-12-31 | $81.43 Million | $49.77 Million | 0.611x | +481.20% |
| 2004-12-31 | $-88.67 Million | $14.22 Million | -0.160x | +76.40% |
| 2003-12-31 | $43.88 Million | $-29.81 Million | -0.679x | -8208.22% |
| 2002-12-31 | $185.47 Million | $1.55 Million | 0.008x | -70.96% |
| 2001-12-31 | $450.64 Million | $13.00 Million | 0.029x | -67.33% |
| 2000-12-31 | $538.16 Million | $47.52 Million | 0.088x | -81.42% |
| 1999-12-31 | $48.60 Million | $23.10 Million | 0.475x | -52.47% |
| 1998-12-31 | $7.50 Million | $7.50 Million | 1.000x | -- |
About SBA Communications Corp
SBA Communications Corporation is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure including towers, buildings, rooftops, distributed antenna systems and small cells. With a portfolio of more than 46,000 communications sites throughout the Americas and in Africa, SBA is listed on NASDAQ under the symbol SBAC. Our organization is part of the S&P 500 and one of the… Read more