KREDI SAUL 4
4 · SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP · Filed Jan 22, 2026
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SBA Communications (SBAC) VP Kredi Saul Exercises Options
What Happened Kredi Saul, VP & Chief Accounting Officer of SBA Communications (SBAC), exercised 6,080 stock options on Jan 20, 2026 (transaction code M), acquiring 6,080 shares at an exercise price of $182.30 per share (total exercise cost $1,108,384). To cover the exercise price and tax withholding (transaction code F), 5,873 of those shares were surrendered/withheld at a reported value of $194.11 per share (about $1,140,008). The options that were exercised were then cancelled (reported as a derivative disposal at $0). Net result: Saul retained 207 shares following the cashless exercise/withholding.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-20; Form filed 2026-01-22 (timely within the 2‑business‑day Form 4 window).
- Exercise: 6,080 shares acquired @ $182.30 = $1,108,384 (code M).
- Withheld/disposed: 5,873 shares @ $194.11 = $1,140,008 to satisfy exercise price and tax withholding (code F).
- Derivative disposal: 6,080 option units cancelled/converted (reported as disposed @ $0).
- Net shares retained from this transaction: 207 shares (6,080 − 5,873).
- Notable footnotes: F2 confirms shares were withheld to pay tax liability and exercise price; F3 notes the options were fully vested and immediately exercisable; F1 mentions 0.018 shares were acquired via dividend reinvestment (minor).
- Amount owned following the reported transaction was not specified in the excerpt provided.
Context
- This was an option exercise with a cashless/stock‑surrender component (common practice): options were exercised and most shares were surrendered to cover taxes and the exercise cost, leaving a small net share increase.
- M = option exercise; F = shares withheld to pay taxes/exercise price. This type of filing is routine for option exercises and does not by itself indicate a change in management sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Class A Common Stock
[F1]2026-01-20$182.30/sh+6,080$1,108,384→ 11,922.67 total - Tax Payment
Class A Common Stock
[F2]2026-01-20$194.11/sh−5,873$1,140,008→ 6,049.67 total - Exercise/Conversion
Stock Options (Right to Buy)
[F3]2026-01-20−6,080→ 0 totalExercise: $182.30Exp: 2026-03-06→ Class A Common Stock (6,080 underlying)
- 147
Restricted Stock Units
[F4][F5]→ Class A Common Stock (147 underlying) - 439
Performance Restricted Stock Units
[F6][F7]→ Class A Common Stock (439 underlying) - 439
Performance Restricted Stock Units
[F6][F8]→ Class A Common Stock (439 underlying) - 1,170
Restricted Stock Units
[F4][F9]→ Class A Common Stock (1,170 underlying) - 2,451
Restricted Stock Units
[F4][F10]→ Class A Common Stock (2,451 underlying)
Footnotes (10)
- [F1]Includes 0.018 shares acquired through a dividend reinvestment plan.
- [F10]These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 817 vest on the first anniversary through third anniversaries of the grant date (March 6, 2025).
- [F2]Shares withheld for payment of tax liability and exercise price.
- [F3]These options are fully vested and immediately exercisable.
- [F4]Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.
- [F5]These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 146 vest on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and 147 vest on the third anniversary of the grant date (March 6, 2023).
- [F6]Each performance restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.
- [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 (up to 200%) or decrease based on the results of the performance condition.
- [F8]The 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 (up to 200%) or decrease based on the results of the performance condition.
- [F9]These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 584 vest on the first anniversary of the grant date and 585 on the second through third anniversaries of the grant date (March 6, 2024).