SBA Communications Corp Cash Flow Quality Index
SBA Communications Corp cash flow quality index. SBA Communications Corp (SBAC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.07x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $407.18 Million exceeds net income of $196.47 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. See financial flexibility index of SBA Communications Corp to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Cash Flow Quality Index of SBA Communications Corp (2016–2025)
Cash flow quality index of SBA Communications Corp from 2016 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for SBA Communications Corp across 10 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore SBA Communications Corp debt service capacity to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
SBA Communications Corp Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (2016–2025)
SBA Communications Corp cash flow quality index by year from 2016 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for SBA Communications Corp. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see SBA Communications Corp cash conversion from operations.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.26x | $1.29 Billion | $1.03 Billion | ▼ -29.4% |
| 2024 | 1.78x | $1.33 Billion | $748.68 Million | ▼ -42.1% |
| 2023 | 3.08x | $1.54 Billion | $501.81 Million | ▲ +7.4% |
| 2022 | 2.87x | $1.32 Billion | $459.80 Million | ▼ -42.8% |
| 2021 | 5.01x | $1.19 Billion | $237.62 Million | ▼ -89.3% |
| 2020 | 46.83x | $1.13 Billion | $24.05 Million | ▲ +600.3% |
| 2019 | 6.69x | $984.89 Million | $147.28 Million | ▼ -62.8% |
| 2018 | 17.96x | $852.14 Million | $47.45 Million | ▲ +127.1% |
| 2017 | 7.91x | $819.61 Million | $103.65 Million | ▼ -17.3% |
| 2016 | 9.56x | $729.03 Million | $76.24 Million | — |