SBA Communications Corp (SBAC) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of June 2026: 0.35x

SBA Communications Corp (SBAC) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.35x as of June 2026, reinvesting $144.02 Million (capex $62.42 Million plus investments $81.60 Million) from operating cash flow of $407.18 Million. See SBA Communications Corp free cash flow ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

0.35x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$144.02 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$407.18 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$62.42 Million
USD

SBA Communications Corp Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1998–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for SBA Communications Corp across 27 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see SBA Communications Corp cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for SBA Communications Corp (1998–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for SBA Communications Corp. See SBAC financial flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.36x $462.77 Million $1.29 Billion $224.82 Million ▼ -53.9%
2024 0.78x $1.04 Billion $1.33 Billion $228.15 Million ▼ -14.3%
2023 0.91x $1.40 Billion $1.54 Billion $236.70 Million ▼ -25.7%
2022 1.22x $1.61 Billion $1.32 Billion $214.44 Million ▼ -6.7%
2021 1.31x $1.56 Billion $1.19 Billion $133.64 Million ▲ +727.4%
2020 0.16x $178.06 Million $1.13 Billion $128.57 Million ▼ -7.0%
2019 0.17x $167.39 Million $984.89 Million $154.24 Million ▼ -7.1%
2018 0.18x $155.91 Million $852.14 Million $149.81 Million ▲ +1.0%
2017 0.18x $148.41 Million $819.61 Million $148.18 Million ▼ -6.2%
2016 0.19x $140.69 Million $729.03 Million $139.98 Million ▼ -52.3%
2015 0.40x $298.44 Million $737.17 Million $208.71 Million ▲ +19.4%
2014 0.34x $232.14 Million $684.66 Million $211.25 Million ▼ -13.2%
2013 0.39x $194.09 Million $496.81 Million $168.09 Million ▲ +18.4%
2012 0.33x $113.27 Million $343.21 Million $113.27 Million ▼ -36.1%
2011 0.52x $128.69 Million $249.06 Million $126.94 Million ▲ +7.8%
2010 0.48x $96.38 Million $201.16 Million $66.62 Million ▲ +128.1%
2009 0.21x $46.74 Million $222.56 Million $46.74 Million ▲ +0.9%
2008 0.21x $36.17 Million $173.70 Million $36.17 Million ▼ -7.8%
2007 0.23x $27.77 Million $122.93 Million $27.77 Million ▼ -40.8%
2006 0.38x $28.97 Million $75.96 Million $28.97 Million ▼ -3.4%
2005 0.39x $19.65 Million $49.77 Million $19.65 Million ▼ -22.2%
2004 0.51x $7.21 Million $14.22 Million $7.21 Million ▼ -99.2%
2002 66.52x $103.38 Million $1.55 Million $103.38 Million ▲ +63.1%
2001 40.79x $530.27 Million $13.00 Million $530.27 Million ▲ +335.3%
2000 9.37x $445.28 Million $47.52 Million $445.28 Million ▲ +3.6%
1999 9.04x $208.90 Million $23.10 Million $208.90 Million ▼ -50.9%
1998 18.41x $138.10 Million $7.50 Million $138.10 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow