SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
STOOPS JEFFREY

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
5900 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW

(Street)
BOCA RATON FL 33487

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP [ SBAC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer & Pres
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/15/2011
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 11/15/2011 S 100,000 D $39.5(1) 257,303 D
Class A Common Stock 11/17/2011 M 32,068 A $8.56 289,371 D
Class A Common Stock 3,950 I By Trust(2)
Class A Common Stock 3,950 I By Trust(2)
Class A Common Stock 3,950 I By Trust(2)
Class A Common Stock 3,350 I By Trust(2)
Class A Common Stock 569,863 I By Limited Partnership(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $8.56 11/17/2011 M 32,068 (4) 02/01/2015 Class A Common Stock 32,068 $0 0 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $19.1 (4) 01/19/2016 Class A Common Stock 137,265 137,265 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $28.54 (4) 02/26/2014 Class A Common Stock 142,500 142,500 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $32.39 (5) 02/28/2015 Class A Common Stock 150,000 150,000 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $19.68 (6) 03/05/2016 Class A Common Stock 194,605 194,605 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $35.71 (7) 03/04/2017 Class A Common Stock 84,598 84,598 D
Restricted Stock Units (8) (9) (9) Class A Common Stock 14,481 14,481 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $42.15 (10) 03/04/2018 Class A Common Stock 97,483 97,483 D
Restricted Stock Units (8) (11) (11) Class A Common Stock 22,435 22,435 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the weighted average price of the shares sold. The prices of the shares sold pursuant to the transactions ranged from $39.35 to $39.65 per share. The Reporting Person, upon request, will provide the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
2. Each of the four different trusts is for the benefit of one of the reporting person's four children.
3. These shares are owned by Calculated Risk Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("CRLP"). The Reporting Person and his spouse control the general partner of CRLP. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the stock owned by CRLP except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
4. These options are immediately exercisable.
5. These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 37,500 vest on each of the first through fourth anniversaries of the grant date (February 28, 2008).
6. These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 48,651 vest on each of the first through the third anniversaries of the grant date and 48,652 vest on the fourth anniversary of the grant date (March 5, 2009).
7. These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 21,149 vest on each of the first and the third anniversary of the grant date and 21,150 vest on each of the second and the fourth anniversary of the grant date (March 4, 2010).
8. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.
9. These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 4,827 vest on each of the first through the fourth anniversaries of the grant date (March 4, 2010).
10. These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 24,370 vest on the first anniversary of the grant date and 24,371 vest on each of the second through fourth anniversaries of the grant date (March 4, 2011).
11. These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 5,608 vest on the first anniversary of the grant date and 5,609 vest on each of the second through fourth anniversaries of the grant date (March 4, 2011).
/s/ Joshua M. Koenig, Attorney-in-Fact 11/17/2011
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