SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBAC) Stock Holdings Raised by Intact Investment Management Inc.

Intact Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of SBA Communications Co. (NASDAQ:SBACFree Report) by 37.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,100 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 1,400 shares during the period. Intact Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in SBA Communications were worth $1,039,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC grew its position in shares of SBA Communications by 15.1% during the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 382 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $78,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its position in shares of SBA Communications by 17.3% during the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 360 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $73,000 after buying an additional 53 shares during the last quarter. Auxano Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of SBA Communications by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Auxano Advisors LLC now owns 2,431 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $495,000 after buying an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC grew its position in shares of SBA Communications by 5.8% during the 4th quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC now owns 1,105 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $225,000 after buying an additional 61 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Venturi Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of SBA Communications by 23.7% during the 3rd quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 339 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $82,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 97.35% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at SBA Communications

In related news, EVP Donald Day sold 2,321 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $203.43, for a total transaction of $472,161.03. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 4,998 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,016,743.14. This represents a 31.71 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, VP Joshua Koenig sold 2,209 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $224.18, for a total transaction of $495,213.62. Following the sale, the vice president now owns 6,079 shares in the company, valued at $1,362,790.22. This represents a 26.65 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.30% of the company’s stock.

SBA Communications Price Performance

SBAC stock opened at $218.23 on Friday. SBA Communications Co. has a 12 month low of $183.64 and a 12 month high of $252.64. The firm has a market cap of $23.48 billion, a PE ratio of 34.42, a P/E/G ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 0.74. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $207.20 and a 200 day simple moving average of $220.38.

SBA Communications Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $1.11 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 13th. This is a positive change from SBA Communications’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.98. This represents a $4.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.03%. SBA Communications’s dividend payout ratio is currently 63.98%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Citizens Jmp raised shares of SBA Communications to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 27th. Barclays decreased their target price on shares of SBA Communications from $254.00 to $240.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. JMP Securities assumed coverage on shares of SBA Communications in a research report on Monday, January 27th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $250.00 target price for the company. StockNews.com cut shares of SBA Communications from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on shares of SBA Communications from $210.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $252.54.

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SBA Communications Corporation is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure including towers, buildings, rooftops, distributed antenna systems (DAS) and small cells. With a portfolio of more than 39,000 communications sites throughout the Americas, Africa and in Asia, SBA is listed on NASDAQ under the symbol SBAC.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for SBA Communications (NASDAQ:SBAC)

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