SBA Communications (SBAC) Down 2.2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for SBA Communications (SBAC). Shares have lost about 2.2% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent negative trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is SBA Communications due for a breakout? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts.How Have Estimates Been Moving Since Then?Estimates revision followed an upward path over the past two months.VGM ScoresCurrently, SBA Communications has an average Growth Score of C, though it is lagging a bit on the Momentum Score front with a D. Following the exact same course, the stock was allocated a grade of D on the value side, putting it in the bottom 40% for this investment strategy.Overall, the stock has an aggregate VGM Score of D. If you aren't focused on one strategy, this score is the one you should be interested in.OutlookSBA Communications has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). We expect an above average return from the stock in the next few months.Performance of an Industry PlayerSBA Communications belongs to the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry. Another stock from the same industry, Highwoods Properties (HIW), has gained 1.3% over the past month. More than a month has passed since the company reported results for the quarter ended December 2024.Highwoods Properties reported revenues of $205.53 million in the last reported quarter, representing a year-over-year change of -0.6%. EPS of -$0.03 for the same period compares with $0.99 a year ago.Highwoods Properties is expected to post earnings of $0.82 per share for the current quarter, representing a year-over-year change of -7.9%. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus Estimate has changed -0.1%.The overall direction and magnitude of estimate revisions translate into a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) for Highwoods Properties. Also, the stock has a VGM Score of D.Zacks Names #1 Semiconductor StockIt's only 1/9,000th the size of NVIDIA which skyrocketed more than +800% since we recommended it. NVIDIA is still strong, but our new top chip stock has much more room to boom.With strong earnings growth and an expanding customer base, it's positioned to feed the rampant demand for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Internet of Things. Global semiconductor manufacturing is projected to explode from $452 billion in 2021 to $803 billion by 2028.See This Stock Now for Free >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC): Free Stock Analysis Report Highwoods Properties, Inc. (HIW): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks