Question 1

Which is bigger, EQIX or SBAC?

Accepted Answer

Equinix, Inc. is the larger company — market cap $101B vs $19.4B for SBA Communications Corp.

Question 2

Which is more profitable, EQIX or SBAC?

Accepted Answer

SBAC keeps more of each revenue dollar as profit — net margin 34.5% vs 15.6% for EQIX.

Question 3

Which stock is cheaper, EQIX or SBAC?

Accepted Answer

On earnings, SBAC trades at a lower P/E — 19.5 vs 66.0 for EQIX. A lower P/E means paying less per dollar of earnings.

Question 4

Which pays a higher dividend, EQIX or SBAC?

Accepted Answer

SBAC yields 2.61% vs 1.93% for EQIX.

Question 5

Which is the better stock — EQIX or SBAC?

Accepted Answer

On reported financials, EQIX leads 5 of 10 comparable metrics and SBAC leads 5. StockCV rates EQIX “Strained” and SBAC “Strained”. This is information, not investment advice — compare the full CVs before drawing conclusions.

Metric	EQIX	SBAC
Price	$1 026.06	$182.49
Market cap	$101B	$19.4B
Revenue (TTM)	$9.80B	$2.87B
Revenue growth	+8.3%	+2.3%
Net margin	15.6%	34.5%
Free cash flow	-$1.46B	$1.05B
Net cash (debt)	—	($10.7B)
1-year price return	+26.9%	-2.7%
P/E	66.0	19.5
P/E vs own history (cheap-side %)	98%	96%
Dividend yield	1.93%	2.61%
Return on equity	11%	-2%
Altman Z-score	0.22	—
CV checks passed	6 of 11	9 of 11
Employees	13,716	1,844

Equinix, Inc. vs SBA Communications Corp