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SBA Communications Corp GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Friday, October 2nd, 2026

1 Day

29.56%

decreased by 0.18%

1 Week

29.70%

decreased by 0.04%

1 Month

30.26%

increased by 0.52%

Analysis last updated: Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 10:56 PM UTC

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Parameter Estimates

Jun 16, 1999 to Sep 25, 2026

Model Insight

With persistence 0.999, volatility shocks have a half-life of 693 trading days (~2.7 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 5.31 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.

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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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High persistence: persistence 0.999, shock half-life ~693 daysv = 5.31 · fat tails
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst20.3280
2.19**
αARCH0.0627
19.24***
βGARCH0.9990
2,384.25***
νDF5.3143
6.75***

0.999

Persistence

693d

Half-life
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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

20.3280
2.19**
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0627
19.24***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9990
2,384.25***
ν

DF

Student-t tail thickness

5.3143
6.75***

Persistence:

0.999

Half-life:

693 days