DLR vs SBAC
By Alex · Tickerpine
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. vs SBA Communications Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DLR | SBAC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $177.18 | $163.43 |
| Market cap | $66.91B | $17.34B |
| P/E ratio | 86.9 | 17.9 |
| ROE | 2.91% | — |
| Profit margin | 11.82% | 34.51% |
| Revenue growth | 29.90% | 2.30% |
| Dividend yield | 2.75% | 3.06% |
| Beta | 1.04 | 0.98 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DLR vs SBAC in plain English
- DLR is the bigger company — about 3.9× the market cap of SBAC.
- SBAC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 17.9 vs 86.9).
- DLR is growing revenue faster (30% vs 2%).
- SBAC has the higher dividend yield (3.06% vs 2.75%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DLR return calculator
See what $1,000 in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. would be worth today.
SBAC return calculator
See what $1,000 in SBA Communications Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.