<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001106860-25-000004.txt : 20251217
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001106860-25-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251216
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251217

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STOOPS JEFFREY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001106860
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16853
		FILM NUMBER:		251580676

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP
		STREET 2:		8051 CONGRESS AVENUE
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33487

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001034054
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	05 Real Estate & Construction
		EIN:				650716501
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8051 CONGRESS AVENUE
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33487
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5612269345

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8051 CONGRESS AVENUE
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33487
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        <footnote id="F1">The Reporting Person gifted these shares to a non-profit foundation of which the Reporting Person serves as President and one of the two directors in an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-5 of the Exchange Act.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares are owned by Calculated Risk Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (&quot;CRLP&quot;). The Reporting Person and his spouse control the general partner of CRLP. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the stock owned by CRLP except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These stock options are fully vested and exercisable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 3,468 vest on the first through third anniversaries of the grant date (March 6, 2023).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Each performance restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These performance restricted stock units have a three-year performance period and to the extent earned vest on March 6, 2026. The number of shares of Class A Common Stock that will be earned is subject to increase or decrease based on the results of the performance period.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">These performance restricted stock units have a three-year performance period and to the extent earned vest on March 6, 2026. The number of shares of Class A Common Stock that will be earned is subject to increase or decrease based on the results of the performance period.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 302 vested on May 1, 2025; 302 vest on May 1, 2026; and 302 vest on May 1, 2027.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 331 vest on May 1, 2026; 331 vest on May 1, 2027; and 332 vest on May 1, 2028.</footnote>
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