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Side-by-side financial comparison of SBA Communications (SBAC) and TFI International Inc. (TFII). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

TFI International Inc. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($921.9M vs $703.4M, roughly 1.3× SBA Communications).

SBA Communications Corporation is a real estate investment trust which owns and operates wireless infrastructure in the United States, Canada, Central America, South America, and South Africa. It was founded in 1989 as Steven Bernstein and Associates by Steven Bernstein.

TFI International Inc. is a Canadian transport and logistics company based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, a borough of Montreal. It operates primarily in Canada, the United States, and Mexico through 4 business segments: less than truckload (LTL), package and courier, logistics, and truckload. It has Canada's largest LTL business, largest trucking fleet, and in 2021 was ranked 6th in terms of revenue among both LTL and truckload North American carriers. Its trucking fleet consists of over 14,000 c...

SBAC vs TFII — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
TFII
TFII
1.3× larger
TFII
$921.9M
$703.4M
SBAC

Income Statement — Q1 FY2026 vs Q3 FY2025

Metric
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Revenue
$703.4M
$921.9M
Net Profit
$184.9M
Gross Margin
Operating Margin
48.7%
8.4%
Net Margin
26.3%
Revenue YoY
-1.6%
Net Profit YoY
-15.1%
EPS (diluted)
$1.74

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
$703.4M
Q4 25
$719.6M
Q3 25
$732.3M
$921.9M
Q2 25
$699.0M
$2.0B
Q1 25
$664.2M
$2.0B
Q4 24
$693.7M
Q3 24
$667.6M
$1.0B
Q2 24
$660.5M
$2.3B
Net Profit
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
$184.9M
Q4 25
$370.4M
Q3 25
$236.8M
Q2 25
$225.8M
$98.2M
Q1 25
$220.7M
$56.0M
Q4 24
$178.8M
Q3 24
$258.5M
Q2 24
$162.8M
$117.8M
Gross Margin
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
Q4 25
75.6%
Q3 25
74.1%
Q2 25
75.4%
Q1 25
76.9%
Q4 24
78.1%
Q3 24
77.5%
Q2 24
78.6%
Operating Margin
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
48.7%
Q4 25
41.5%
Q3 25
51.1%
8.4%
Q2 25
47.9%
8.4%
Q1 25
50.4%
5.8%
Q4 24
55.1%
Q3 24
56.3%
9.5%
Q2 24
53.7%
9.2%
Net Margin
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
26.3%
Q4 25
51.5%
Q3 25
32.3%
Q2 25
32.3%
4.8%
Q1 25
33.2%
2.9%
Q4 24
25.8%
Q3 24
38.7%
Q2 24
24.7%
5.2%
EPS (diluted)
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
$1.74
Q4 25
$3.47
Q3 25
$2.20
Q2 25
$2.09
Q1 25
$2.04
Q4 24
$1.61
Q3 24
$2.40
Q2 24
$1.51

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$269.1M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$2.7B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
Total Assets
$11.7B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
$269.1M
Q4 25
$271.2M
Q3 25
$431.1M
Q2 25
$276.8M
Q1 25
$702.2M
Q4 24
$444.4M
Q3 24
$202.6M
Q2 24
$250.9M
Total Debt
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
$2.7B
Q4 25
$12.9B
Q3 25
$12.7B
Q2 25
$12.5B
Q1 25
$12.4B
Q4 24
$13.6B
Q3 24
$12.3B
Q2 24
$12.3B
Stockholders' Equity
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
Q4 25
$-4.9B
Q3 25
$-4.9B
Q2 25
$-4.9B
Q1 25
$-5.0B
Q4 24
$-5.1B
Q3 24
$-5.2B
Q2 24
$-5.3B
Total Assets
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
$11.7B
Q4 25
$11.6B
Q3 25
$11.3B
Q2 25
$10.8B
Q1 25
$10.4B
Q4 24
$11.4B
Q3 24
$10.2B
Q2 24
$9.8B

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$255.1M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
9.5%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
1.38×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
$255.1M
Q4 25
$1.3B
Q3 25
$318.0M
Q2 25
$368.1M
Q1 25
$301.2M
Q4 24
$1.3B
Q3 24
$304.7M
Q2 24
$425.6M
Free Cash Flow
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
Q4 25
$833.3M
Q3 25
$258.0M
Q2 25
$312.2M
Q1 25
$255.0M
Q4 24
$1.2B
Q3 24
$239.9M
Q2 24
$375.6M
FCF Margin
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
Q4 25
115.8%
Q3 25
35.2%
Q2 25
44.7%
Q1 25
38.4%
Q4 24
179.9%
Q3 24
35.9%
Q2 24
56.9%
Capex Intensity
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
9.5%
Q4 25
63.7%
Q3 25
8.2%
Q2 25
8.0%
Q1 25
7.0%
Q4 24
12.6%
Q3 24
9.7%
Q2 24
7.6%
Cash Conversion
SBAC
SBAC
TFII
TFII
Q1 26
1.38×
Q4 25
3.49×
Q3 25
1.34×
Q2 25
1.63×
Q1 25
1.36×
Q4 24
7.47×
Q3 24
1.18×
Q2 24
2.61×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

SBAC
SBAC

Site leasing$656.1M93%
Site development$47.3M7%

TFII
TFII

Segment breakdown not available.

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