CCI1 Stock Chart & Stats
$1322.64
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$1322.64
$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$1,322.64 - $2,254.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume350.00
Average Volume (3M)11.00
Market Cap
$562.99B
Enterprise Value$55.02K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.04B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$23.40B
Price to Earnings (P/E)30.9
Beta0.18
Next Earnings
Oct 21, 2026EPS Estimate
11.97Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.47
Shares Outstanding426,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume35
30 Day Avg. Volume11
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.78
Price to Book (P/B)-23.64
Price to Sales (P/S)9.06
P/FCF Ratio13.45
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$1,639.39Price Target Upside23.95% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering15
EPS Forecast (FY)34.65
Revenue Forecast (FY)$70.13B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationCrown Castle's recurring site-rental model produces substantial trailing‑12‑month operating and free cash flow that closely track reported earnings. Durable cash generation supports dividend payments, disciplined capex, share buybacks and ongoing debt paydown, sustaining financial flexibility over months.
Refocused Pure-play Tower StrategyCompleting the fiber and small‑cell divestitures materially simplifies the business and concentrates management on tower operations. This structural shift enables clearer capital allocation, operational focus on tower economics, and targeted initiatives (ground‑lease buyouts, margin expansion) with lasting strategic clarity.
Material Deleveraging CompletedManagement used sale proceeds to retire over $7B of debt and repurchase shares, materially reducing floating‑rate exposure and interest burden. Net debt/EBITDA fell to ~6.3x within the stated 6.0–6.5x target, improving refinancing runway and lowering structural leverage risk over the medium term.
Bears Say
High Leverage And Negative EquityDespite recent debt reduction, total debt levels remain very large and book equity has been negative in recent periods. Negative equity erodes the balance‑sheet cushion, complicates covenant dynamics, increases refinancing sensitivity, and limits the company's ability to absorb shocks over the coming quarters.
Shrinking Revenue And Volatile EarningsTop‑line decline and episodic earnings volatility (including a sharp 2024 loss) weaken sustainable margin prospects. Falling site rental revenue and inconsistent profitability reduce predictability of AFFO and free cash flow, complicating long‑term planning for dividends, capex and further deleveraging.
Customer Concentration; DISH/Sprint DisruptionsRevenue is concentrated among a few large carriers; recent DISH terminations and Sprint cancellations created a multi‑hundred‑million dollar headwind and ongoing bankruptcy uncertainty. Carrier strategic shifts and contract losses pose a structural revenue risk that can persist across quarters and hinder organic growth.
Crown Castle News
CCI1 FAQ
What was Crown Castle’s price range in the past 12 months?
Crown Castle lowest stock price was $1322.64 and its highest was $2254.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Crown Castle’s market cap?
Crown Castle’s market cap is $562.99B.
When is Crown Castle’s upcoming earnings report date?
Crown Castle’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 21, 2026 which is in 77 days.
How were Crown Castle’s earnings last quarter?
Crown Castle released its earnings results on Jul 22, 2026. The company reported $3.816 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $6.766 by -$2.949.
Is Crown Castle overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Crown Castle’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Crown Castle pay dividends?
Crown Castle does not currently pay dividends.
What is Crown Castle’s EPS estimate?
Crown Castle’s EPS estimate is 11.97.
How many shares outstanding does Crown Castle have?
Crown Castle has 426,000,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Crown Castle’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Crown Castle reported an EPS of $3.816 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $6.766. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Crown Castle?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:CCI1
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Crown Castle Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$1,639.39 (23.95% Upside)
$1,639.39 (23.95% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MX:CCI1 Sentiment 67%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $1.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-31.08%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.71%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-32.00%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Crown Castle
Crown Castle Inc. specializes in critical digital infrastructure across the United States. The company actively manages, operates, and leases an expansive network, featuring over 40,000 cellular communication towers and approximately 80,000 miles of fiber optic cable. This comprehensive infrastructure underpins both small cell deployments and various advanced fiber solutions, spanning every significant U.S. metropolitan area. Through these vital connections, Crown Castle links communities and urban centers to essential data, cutting-edge technology, and indispensable wireless services, thereby delivering crucial information, innovative concepts, and communication capabilities to individuals and enterprises alike. More information can be found at www.crowncastle.com.
CCI1 Company Deck
CCI1 Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a constructive strategic and financial reset: management completed the sale to become a focused U.S. tower operator, materially strengthened the balance sheet with $8.4B of proceeds used to retire >$7B of debt and repurchase $1B of shares, improved contracted revenue visibility (>90%), and modestly raised AFFO guidance. At the same time, the company faces clear near-term headwinds from DISH terminations and Sprint cancellations, weaker services activity (impacting Q3), non-recurring interest income benefits, and uncertainty around recovery from the DISH/EchoStar bankruptcy escrow. Overall, the operational and capital-structure wins and growth drivers (edge compute, spectrum auctions, mobile data growth) outweigh the near-term revenue and services pressures, but certain risks (bankruptcy recoveries, services cadence) remain.View all MX:CCI1 earnings summariesCCI1 Revenue Breakdown
94.96% Site rental
5.04% Services and other
CCI1 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$1,639.39
▲(23.95% Upside)