SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.49
Is SBA Communications Corporation’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
SBA Communications Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.49 is 33% below its 5-year average of 0.73, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.36–1.10).
As of Friday, June 12, 2026. 38.36% below its 12-month average of 0.80.
SBAC Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SBAC Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SBAC Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SBAC Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.49
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.80
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.66
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.73
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.67
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.71
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.06
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-38.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-25.76%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-33.33%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-27.36%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-31.47%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-53.56%
SBAC Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) | $21.60B | 0.49 | 0.80 | 0.66 | 0.73 |
| Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM) | $17.37B | 1.08 | 2.33 | 4.00 | 5.34 |
| VICI Properties Inc. (VICI) | $30.27B | 26.68 | 27.30 | 27.95 | 21.78 |
| Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) | $10.77B | 1.02 | 1.09 | 1.17 | 1.44 |
| Agree Realty Corporation (ADC) | $9.14B | 0.83 | 0.80 | 0.82 | 0.82 |
| NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN) | $8.91B | 0.19 | 1.03 | 0.65 | 4.82 |
| Terreno Realty Corporation (TRNO) | $7.09B | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.84 | 1.46 |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) | $40.04B | 0.26 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.47 |
| Ventas, Inc. (VTR) | $40.78B | 0.96 | 1.00 | 0.83 | 0.84 |
| Public Storage (PSA) | $56.58B | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.91 | 0.97 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.49
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.49
Includes inventory
SBA Communications Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
SBA Communications Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for SBAC stock is 0.49.
- Is SBA Communications Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- SBA Communications Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.49 is 33% below its 5-year average of 0.73, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.36–1.10).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBAC stock is 0.80.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBAC stock is 0.66.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBAC stock is 0.73.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBAC stock is 0.67.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBAC stock is 0.71.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SBAC stock is 1.06.
SBA Communications Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.10 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.36 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.69 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.00 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.77 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.32 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.31 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.37 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.08 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.99 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.46 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.02 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.12 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.49 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.70 |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.80 |
| 2006-12-31 | 2.19 |
| 2005-12-31 | 2.54 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.28 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.91 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.81 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 1998-12-31 | 1.21 |
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About SBA Communications Corporation
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.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Specialty
- CEO
- Brendan Thomas Cavanagh