Company Overview
Crown Castle owns, operates and leases approximately 40,000 cell towers across the U.S. This nationwide portfolio serves as the foundation of wireless connectivity that provides cities and communities access to essential data, technology and wireless service bringing information, ideas, innovations and the connectivity of modern life to help people and businesses thrive. Crown Castle Inc. was established in 1994 and was incorporated in Delaware.
Why Investors Should Care
Maintains a net profit margin of 20.7%.
Offers a dividend yield of 6.17%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $215.00M (+12.0% YoY); net profit $444.00M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -4.9%, earnings -67.5%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -9.8%, profit CAGR -15.0%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -9.83% |
| 1 Year: | -4.90% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -14.97% |
| 1 Year: | -67.50% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -11.50% |
| 6 Months: | +2.20% |
| 3 Months: | +17.66% |
| 1 Month: | +27.12% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
- Price vs 50-DMAAbove
- Price vs 200-DMAAbove
- RSI (14)72.16 · Overbought
P/E of 34.95 is above the sector median of 22.32 — pricier than peers.
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PROS
- Excellent profit margin of 20.7%.
- Attractive dividend yield of 6.17%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- Revenue declined at -9.8% CAGR over 5 years.
- Earnings shrank at -15.0% CAGR over 5 years.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Real Estate).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CCI Crown Castle Inc. SPXR3K | 85.97 | 34.95 | $36.58B | 6.17% | 7.67% | -27.16% | -9.83% | -14.97% |
| 2 | WELL Welltower Inc. SPXR3K | 237.32 | 106.42 | $171.01B | 1.46% | 0.54% | 3.84% | 22.26% | 11.10% |
| 3 | PLD Prologis, Inc. SPXR3K | 126.45 | 28.16 | $120.17B | 3.17% | - | 7.75% | 16.83% | 39.42% |
| 4 | EQIX Equinix, Inc. SPXR3K | 955.03 | 61.46 | $94.23B | 2.04% | 5.42% | 10.73% | 17.43% | 17.11% |
| 5 | AMT American Tower Corporation SPXR3K | 188.97 | 25.99 | $88.05B | 4.29% | 8.76% | 33.91% | 12.41% | 25.08% |
| 6 | SPG Simon Property Group, Inc. SPXR3K | 211.63 | 14.94 | $68.47B | 4.35% | - | 120.51% | 3.14% | 14.02% |
| 7 | DLR Digital Realty Trust, Inc. SPXR3K | 172.37 | 84.08 | $63.95B | 2.65% | - | 2.91% | 15.18% | 18.41% |
| 8 | PSA Public Storage SPXR3K | 309.89 | 29.60 | $57.90B | 3.99% | - | 21.93% | 5.67% | 7.85% |
| 9 | O Realty Income Corporation SPXR3K | 56.89 | 41.53 | $53.83B | 5.68% | - | 3.23% | 24.73% | 13.04% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 170.00M | - | 113.00M | 131.00M | 156.00M | 175.00M | 166.00M | 184.00M | 195.00M | - | 111.00M | 121.00M | 147.00M | 116.00M | 158.00M | 167.00M | 166.00M | 167.00M | 178.00M | 149.00M | 139.00M | 90.00M | 46.00M | 43.00M | 54.00M | 50.00M | 52.00M | 60.00M | 49.00M | 41.00M |
| Operating Income | 244.91M | 240.73M | 230.80M | 229.74M | 211.74M | 231.19M | 244.25M | 262.04M | 257.00M | 259.00M | 261.00M | 267.00M | 335.00M | 335.00M | 346.00M | 367.00M | 367.00M | 389.00M | 423.00M | 379.00M | 364.00M | 383.00M | 434.00M | 448.00M | 505.00M | 526.00M | 618.00M | 593.00M | 602.00M | 628.00M | 667.00M | 486.00M | 520.00M | 495.00M | 532.00M | 521.00M | 506.00M | 525.00M | 465.00M | 470.00M |
| Net Income | 122.79M | 1.15B | 103.78M | 141.06M | 47.84M | 86.06M | 98.37M | 124.71M | 119.00M | 112.00M | 115.00M | 98.00M | 86.00M | 152.00M | 136.00M | 185.00M | - | - | - | 208.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - | 421.00M | 421.00M | 419.00M | 418.00M | 455.00M | 265.00M | 311.00M | 251.00M | 303.00M | -464.00M | 291.00M | 323.00M | 151.00M | 94.00M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.34 | 3.42 | 0.28 | 0.39 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.34 | 0.30 | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.45 | 0.51 | 0.43 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 0.13 | 0.77 | 0.81 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 1.05 | 0.61 | 0.71 | 0.58 | 0.70 | -1.07 | 0.67 | 0.74 | 0.34 | 0.22 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.39B | 1.53B | 1.69B | 1.88B | 2.03B | 2.43B | 2.87B | 3.54B | 3.66B | 688.00M | 521.00M | 574.00M | 670.00M | 520.00M | 621.00M | 697.00M | 421.00M | 192.00M | 215.00M |
| Operating Income | 99.53M | 292.51M | 433.99M | 575.37M | 692.30M | 834.68M | 880.70M | 940.68M | 946.18M | 949.00M | 967.00M | 1.38B | 1.56B | 1.86B | 2.00B | 2.42B | 2.10B | 2.12B | 2.08B |
| Net Income | -222.81M | -48.86M | -114.33M | -310.94M | 171.08M | 188.58M | 90.11M | 390.51M | 1.52B | 356.97M | 444.55M | 509.00M | 747.00M | 999.00M | 1.10B | 1.68B | 1.50B | -3.90B | 444.00M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | -0.47 | -1.16 | 0.52 | 0.64 | 0.26 | 1.04 | 4.42 | 0.95 | 0.80 | 1.23 | 1.79 | 2.35 | 2.53 | 3.86 | 3.46 | -8.98 | 1.01 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2006 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 10.36B | 10.96B | 10.47B | 10.55B | 16.09B | 20.59B | 21.14B | 21.94B | 22.68B | 32.23B | 32.23B | 32.35B | 32.62B | 32.76B | 37.76B | 38.12B | 38.32B | 38.46B | 38.77B | 39.04B | 38.92B | 38.53B | 32.74B | 31.52B |
| Total Equity | 785.33M | 3.17B | 2.72B | 2.94B | 2.45B | 2.39B | 2.94B | 6.93B | 6.72B | 7.09B | 7.22B | 11.93B | 12.40B | 12.13B | 11.85B | 11.57B | 11.27B | 11.01B | 10.79B | 10.49B | 9.46B | 8.26B | 7.45B | 6.38B | -133.00M | -1.64B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 592.72M | 75.25M | 155.22M | 766.15M | 112.53M | 80.12M | 441.36M | 223.39M | 151.31M | 178.81M | 568.00M | 314.00M | 220.00M | 206.00M | 323.00M | 277.00M | 245.00M | 288.00M | 182.00M | 196.00M | 232.00M | 292.00M | 156.00M | 105.00M | 100.00M | 99.00M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | 6.89B | 11.61B | 11.59B | 11.92B | 12.25B | 12.17B | 16.16B | - | - | - | 16.68B | - | - | - | 18.12B | 19.28B | 20.63B | 21.73B | 22.92B | 24.08B | 24.34B |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 7.33B | 7.70B | 7.71B | 7.85B | 13.14B | 13.65B | 14.41B | 14.85B | 15.12B | 19.89B | 19.82B | 20.22B | 20.77B | 21.19B | 26.49B | 27.11B | 27.54B | 27.97B | 29.31B | 30.78B | 31.47B | 32.15B | 32.87B | 33.15B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 834.36M | 754.11M | 440.88M | 402.11M | 1.24B | 756.39M | 932.13M | 855.37M | 961.36M | 1.29B | 1.26B | 1.36B | 1.39B | 1.51B | 1.66B | 1.80B | 1.85B | 1.92B | 1.97B | 2.03B | 2.73B | 2.58B | 2.18B | 4.48B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 350.36M | 513.00M | 571.26M | 603.43M | 643.45M | 772.56M | 1.17B | 1.60B | 1.79B | 1.79B | 2.03B | 2.50B | 2.70B | 3.06B | 2.79B | 2.88B | 3.13B | 2.94B | 3.06B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -791.45M | -476.61M | -172.15M | -390.95M | -399.87M | -4.20B | -5.46B | -1.22B | -1.96B | -1.43B | -10.48B | -1.79B | -2.08B | -1.74B | -1.33B | -1.35B | -1.52B | -1.22B | -1.16B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -77.78M | 47.72M | 214.40M | -866.62M | -275.71M | 3.79B | 4.06B | -462.99M | -935.48M | -89.00M | 8.19B | -733.00M | -692.00M | -1.27B | -1.31B | -1.67B | -1.65B | -1.71B | -1.89B |
| Share Buybacks | 729.81M | 44.69M | 3.00M | 159.64M | 303.41M | 36.04M | 99.46M | 21.87M | 29.66M | 25.00M | -23.00M | 34.00M | 44.00M | 76.00M | 70.00M | -65.00M | -30.00M | -33.00M | -23.00M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 7.2% | 19.2% | 25.7% | 30.6% | 34.1% | 34.3% | 30.7% | 26.6% | 25.8% | 137.9% | 185.6% | 240.9% | 232.7% | 358.3% | 322.2% | 347.9% | 498.1% | 1,103.1% | 965.1% |
| Net Margin % | -16.1% | -3.2% | -6.8% | -16.6% | 8.4% | 7.8% | 3.1% | 11.0% | 41.5% | 51.9% | 85.3% | 88.7% | 111.5% | 192.1% | 176.5% | 240.3% | 356.8% | -2,032.8% | 206.5% |
| ROE % | -7.0% | -1.8% | -3.9% | -12.7% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 1.3% | 5.8% | 21.5% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 4.4% | 7.1% | 10.6% | 13.3% | 22.5% | 23.5% | 2,934.6% | -27.2% |
| ROCE % | - | 3.1% | 4.3% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 4.7% | 4.5% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 4.4% | 4.3% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 5.8% | 6.9% | 7.7% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 10.32% | 43.92M | $3.50B |
| 2 | Cohen & Steers Inc. | 9.19% | 39.08M | $3.11B |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 8.91% | 37.90M | $3.02B |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.70% | 28.51M | $2.27B |
| 5 | State Street Corporation | 5.41% | 23.02M | $1.83B |
| 6 | Wellington Management Group, LLP | 4.07% | 17.33M | $1.38B |
| 7 | Lazard Asset Management LLC | 3.55% | 15.10M | $1.20B |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.20% | 13.61M | $1.08B |
| 9 | Morgan Stanley | 2.31% | 9.83M | $782.86M |
| 10 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 1.50% | 6.37M | $507.58M |
Analyst View
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CCI — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Crown Castle Inc. (CCI)?
As of 2026-10-23 16:27 PDT, Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) trades at $85.97 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $66.12 to $99.03.
What is the market capitalisation of CCI?
Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) has a market capitalisation of $36.58B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of CCI?
CCI trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.95. The industry average P/E is 22.32. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is -10.38.
Does CCI pay a dividend?
Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) currently offers a dividend yield of 6.17%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of CCI?
CCI has a return on equity (ROE) of -27.16%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 7.67%.
Is CCI a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Crown Castle Inc. (CCI), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.