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SBAC Current Ratio Analysis

0.17x

Updated 249h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current ratio of 0.23x means SBAC has only 23 cents in short-term assets for every dollar of short-term liabilities, indicating a thin liquidity buffer.

Sector Performance

1th percentile

SBAC

0.17x

Sector Median

1.26x

Sector Avg

2.61x

Prior Period

0.23x(Aug 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

The current ratio of 0.23x means SBAC has only 23 cents in short-term assets for every dollar of short-term liabilities, indicating a thin liquidity buffer.

This sits below the real estate sector median of 0.35x, placing SBAC in the 12th percentile among peers, meaning most similar companies hold more liquid assets relative to their near-term obligations. The trend is N/A because both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are unavailable, and no historical values beyond the current 0.23x were provided. With such a low liquidity level and no trend data to assess direction, the risk is elevated if short-term obligations were to come due quickly, though real estate firms often rely on stable cash flows rather than liquid assets. This metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict, but it underscores a specific vulnerability that the neutral stance already accommodates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Current Ratio tell investors about SBAC?

Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.

How is the Current Ratio calculated?

Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.

Who are SBAC's closest peers by Current Ratio?

The closest peers by Current Ratio include: NWS (1.62x), ESTC (1.68x), DXCM (1.73x), GLW (1.81x), TEL (1.88x).

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The Formula

Current Assets / Current Liabilities

Why It Matters

Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.