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SBA Communications (SBAC): analyst forecast and price target

$187 +1.82% close 16.10.26 · market cap $19.2B · Realestate · REIT - Specialty SPY 0.03%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

7 Buy7 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 14 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$222+18.5% upside

Based on 14 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $222, the highest $271, the lowest $200. The average is +18.5% from the last price of $187.

$200$250Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$271Average$222Low$200
Highest target $271 Average target $222 Lowest target $200
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Eric Luebchow★★★★★★★★★★#1436 · hits 54% · avg +9.1% Wells Fargo $210 → $205−2.4% Buy +9.6% Assigned 16.10.26on TipRanks 07:00 +2.9%
Ric Prentiss★★★★★★★★★★#2853 · hits 57% · avg +3.2% Raymond James $264 → $271+2.7% Buy +44.9% Reiterated 05.10.26on TipRanks 10:55 +1.4%next day +4.3% · 5 days +13.5%
Brendan Lynch★★★★★★★★★★#10289 · hits 46% · avg −1.1% Barclays $208 → $207−0.5% Buy +10.7% Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks 05:25 −1.4%next day −1.5% · 5 days +4.5%
Cameron McVeigh★★★★★★★★★★#10544 · hits 57% · avg −6.1% Morgan Stanley $215 → $205−4.7% Hold +9.6% Assigned 22.09.26on TipRanks Sep 21 09:45 −2.8%next day −0.2% · 5 days −6.3%
Madison Rezaei★★★★★★★★★★#7371 · hits 48% · avg +1.3% Bernstein $219 Hold +17.1% Reiterated 14.09.26on TipRanks 06:30 −0.8%next day +0.5% · 5 days −5.6%
Ric Prentiss★★★★★★★★★★#2853 · hits 57% · avg +3.2% Raymond James $264 Buy +41.1% Reiterated 25.08.26on TipRanks Aug 28 00:13 +1.1%next day −0.9% · 5 days +1.2%
Ari Klein★★★★★★★★★★#1806 · hits 57% · avg +7.6% BMO Capital $200 Hold +6.9% Reiterated 24.08.26on TipRanks 07:35 +1.7%next day +1.1% · 5 days +2.0%
Maher Yaghi★★★★★★★★★★#2972 · hits 56% · avg +4.2% Scotiabank $230 Hold +23.0% Reiterated 11.08.26on TipRanks 07:55 +0.8%next day +0.4% · 5 days +0.1%
Matthew Niknam★★★★★★★★★★#3058 · hits 57% · avg +4.5% Truist Financial — Buy — Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 08:35 −4.9%next day +2.5% · 5 days +2.3%
Jonathan Atkin★★★★★★★★★★#727 · hits 61% · avg +8.9% RBC Capital $210 → $215+2.4% Buy +14.9% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks Aug 5 21:45 +2.9%next day −4.9% · 5 days −3.1%
Eric Luebchow★★★★★★★★★★#1436 · hits 54% · avg +9.1% Wells Fargo $210 Buy +12.3% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks Aug 5 04:31 +2.9%next day −4.9% · 5 days −3.1%
Richard Choe★★★★★★★★★★#1839 · hits 66% · avg +12.7% J.P. Morgan $230 → $220−4.3% Hold +17.6% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 08:39 +2.9%next day −4.9% · 5 days −3.1%
Michael Ng★★★★★★★★★★#8159 · hits 53% · avg +0.7% Goldman Sachs $205 → $200−2.4% Hold +6.9% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 08:32 +2.9%next day −4.9% · 5 days −3.1%
Michael Elias★★★★★★★★★★#1454 · hits 51% · avg +17.1% TD Cowen $225 → $229+1.8% Buy +22.4% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 07:45 +2.9%next day −4.9% · 5 days −3.1%
Brandon Nispel★★★★★★★★★★#3073 · hits 51% · avg +4.5% KeyBanc $250 Buy +33.6% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 03:55 +2.9%next day −4.9% · 5 days −3.1%
Michael Funk★★★★★★★★★★#11934 · hits 38% · avg −6.9% Bank of America Securities $230 Hold +23.0% Reiterated 03.08.26on TipRanks Aug 4 08:42 −2.2%next day +2.9% · 5 days −1.2%
Michael Rollins★★★★★★★★★★#638 · hits 60% · avg +10.9% Citi $235 Buy +25.6% Reiterated 15.06.26on TipRanks Jun 16 05:35 −6.1%next day +0.6% · 5 days −0.6%
Jonathan Petersen★★★★★★★★★★#809 · hits 63% · avg +8.3% Jefferies $182 Hold −2.7% Reiterated 05.04.26on TipRanks Apr 6 08:55 +3.6%next day −3.1% · 5 days −0.4%
Batya Levi★★★★★★★★★★#10957 · hits 41% · avg −3.8% UBS $260 → $256−1.5% Buy +36.9% Reiterated 27.02.26on TipRanks 08:25 +5.2%next day −1.2% · 5 days −0.3%
Unknown Analyst Mizuho Securities $226 → $219−3.1% Buy +17.1% Reiterated 17.11.25on TipRanks 09:45 +0.2%next day +1.8% · 5 days −1.8%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering SBA Communications

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Ric Prentiss★★★★★★★★★★Raymond James · #2853
Hits 57%265 of 467 Average return +3.2%
1 year Ric Prentiss★★★★★★★★★★Raymond James · #2853
Hits 57%265 of 467 Average return +3.2%
2 years Ric Prentiss★★★★★★★★★★Raymond James · #2853
Hits 57%265 of 467 Average return +3.2%

Most profitable

3 months Ric Prentiss★★★★★★★★★★Raymond James · #2853
Hits 57%265 of 467 Average return +3.2%
1 year Ric Prentiss★★★★★★★★★★Raymond James · #2853
Hits 57%265 of 467 Average return +3.2%
2 years Ric Prentiss★★★★★★★★★★Raymond James · #2853
Hits 57%265 of 467 Average return +3.2%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $221 at a price of $160 (+38.3%); now: $222 at $187 (+18.5%).

$160$180$200$220Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$228Average target$222Price$187

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

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Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

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Buy11137131110
Hold12104131412
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Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 02.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $2.08 (from $1.80 to $2.21). Last quarter: $1.87.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $721M (from $675M to $733M). Last quarter: $715M.

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About SBA Communications
  • CEO: Brendan Thomas Cavanagh
  • Employees: 1,844
  • 8051 Congress Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33487-1307, US
  • www.sbasite.com

SBA Communications Corporation stands as a premier owner, operator, and provider of crucial wireless communication infrastructure across North, Central, and South America, in addition to South Africa. Guided by its mission to 'Build Better Wireless,' the company primarily earns revenue from two core business areas: the leasing of antenna space and providing comprehensive site development services. Its central activity revolves around renting out capacity on its shared communication towers to various wireless service providers through long-term contractual agreements. For further details, please visit www.sbasite.com.

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