Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
SBA Communications Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
1.9%
FY2025
5-year range
0.2% / 6.6%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-70.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#75 of 143
Real Estate
What the data says
At 1.9%, SBA Communications's return on assets (roa) ranks #75 of 143 in the Real Estate sector. Return on Assets (ROA) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -2.4% in FY2017 to 6.6% in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
1.9% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.4%.
Declined from 4.9% to 1.9% over the past 2 years.
Real Estate sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +1.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- +1.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#75 of 143 in Real EstateTop 52% of 143This company 1.9% Sector average 2.1%
▼
-7.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) decreased 70.9% year-over-year.
- Currently 0.2pp below the Real Estate sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) was recorded in FY2024.
- Lowest return on assets (roa) in the period was in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score -0.63 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 28.0%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.9% | -70.9% |
| FY2024 | 6.6% | +33.1% |
| FY2023 | 4.9% | +2043.5% |
| FY2022 | 0.2% | -84.7% |
| FY2021 | 1.5% | +188.5% |
| FY2020 | 0.5% | -65.6% |
| FY2019 | 1.5% | +42.5% |
| FY2018 | 1.1% | +144.2% |
| FY2017 | -2.4% | -627.3% |
| FY2016 | -0.3% | +86.3% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026