Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NYSE:CCI Crown Castle (CCI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $73.70 -1.48 (-1.97%) As of 02:25 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Crown Castle Stock (NYSE:CCI) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Crown Castle alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$73.73▼$75.6250-Day Range$73.57▼$79.8252-Week Range$69.72▼$100.50Volume1.19 million shsAverage Volume3.59 million shsMarket Capitalization$31.36 billionP/E Ratio37.43Dividend Yield5.77%Price Target$95.13Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) is a communications infrastructure company that owns, operates and leases shared wireless infrastructure in the United States. Its assets support wireless carriers, broadcasters, government agencies and other communications providers by enabling the transmission of voice, data and video services. The company’s primary infrastructure includes cell towers and other tower sites that host antennas and related equipment. Crown Castle has also developed and operated fiber networks and small-cell systems, which help wireless providers expand network capacity and coverage in densely populated areas and along high-traffic corridors. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Crown Castle has historically served customers across major U.S. metropolitan areas and transportation routes. The company has operated as a real estate investment trust and has periodically adjusted its portfolio and business structure in response to changes in wireless technology and customer demand.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Crown Castle Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks99th Percentile Overall ScoreCCI MarketRank™: Crown Castle scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 3rd out of 184 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCrown Castle has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.52, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 7 buy ratings, 12 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialCrown Castle has a consensus price target of $95.13, representing about 29.0% upside from its current price of $73.73.Amount of Analyst CoverageCrown Castle has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Crown Castle's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.66% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Crown Castle are expected to grow by 8.66% in the coming year, from $4.39 to $4.77 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Crown Castle is 37.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.05.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Crown Castle is 37.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 28.06.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCrown Castle has a PEG Ratio of 0.68. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Read more about Crown Castle's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.30% of the float of Crown Castle has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCrown Castle has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Crown Castle has recently decreased by 20.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipCrown Castle is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.59%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCrown Castle does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Crown Castle is 215.74%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Crown Castle will have a dividend payout ratio of 89.10% in the coming year. This indicates that Crown Castle may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Crown Castle's dividend. News and Social Media3.7 / 5News Sentiment0.93 News SentimentCrown Castle has a news sentiment score of 0.93. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Crown Castle this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest18 people have searched for CCI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Crown Castle to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Crown Castle insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $113,835.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.09% of the stock of Crown Castle is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.77% of the stock of Crown Castle is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Crown Castle's insider trading history. Receive CCI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Crown Castle and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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(CCI) Presents at Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2026 TranscriptSeptember 9 at 7:14 PM | seekingalpha.comCrown Castle Stock: Is CCI Underperforming the Real Estate Sector?September 9 at 7:14 PM | barchart.comJon Najarian's #1 Energy Trade for 2026Jon Najarian says he's never been more excited about an energy opportunity. SpaceX just went public at over $2 trillion, with Anthropic and OpenAI preparing IPOs of their own. But Najarian's top pick isn't an IPO. It's a small American company with a $6 billion market cap powering Elon Musk's newest venture, dubbed the Infinite Power Grid. The full story is laid out in his newly released presentation.September 10 at 1:00 AM | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) Presents at Citi's 2026 Global TMT Conference TranscriptSeptember 9 at 5:00 PM | seekingalpha.comCrown Castle Inc. (NYSE:CCI) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsSeptember 6, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSpace Race Meets Ground Reality for Tower REITsDespite SpaceX and AST SpaceMobile advancing satellite-to-phone networks, high capital costs and physics limits favor tower REITs like Crown Castle and American Tower over urban disruption fears.September 1, 2026 | marketbeat.com3 Infrastructure Stocks Built Around the Backbone of the Economy (CCI)National Grid, American Tower and Crown Castle offer high-yield dividends and upside to price targets as investors rotate from volatile AI stocks into infrastructure plays in 2026.August 18, 2026 | marketbeat.comCrown Castle (NYSE:CCI) VP Robert Sean Collins Sells 1,500 Shares of StockAugust 11, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines CCI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CCI shares performed this year? Crown Castle's stock was trading at $88.86 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CCI stock has decreased by 17.0% and is now trading at $73.7290. How were Crown Castle's earnings last quarter? Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE:CCI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 22nd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.17. Crown Castle's quarterly revenue was down 4.9% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Crown Castle have any subsidiaries? Crown Castle subsidiaries include these companies: Lightower Fiber Networks, Wilcon, Tower Development, Sunesys LLC, TriStar Investors, NextG Networks, NewPath Networks, and others. Who are Crown Castle's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Crown Castle include California State Teachers Retirement System (12.42%), BlackRock Inc. (10.06%), Wellington Management Group LLP (4.07%) and Legal & General Group Plc (1.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Joseph Kavanagh, Daniel K Schlanger, Edward B Adams Jr, Robert Sean Collins, Jason Genrich and Sunit S Patel. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Crown Castle? Shares of CCI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Crown Castle own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Crown Castle investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Broadcom (AVGO), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), ServiceNow (NOW), Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and Verizon Communications (VZ). Company Calendar Record date for 6/30 Dividend6/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend6/15/2026Dividend Payable6/30/2026Last Earnings7/22/2026Today9/10/2026Bank of America 2026 Media,Communications & Entertainment Conference9/10/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/21/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 CCI's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. CCI has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Specialized REITs Sub-IndustryTelecom Tower REITs Current SymbolNYSE:CCI CIK1051470 Webwww.crowncastle.com Phone(713) 570-3000Fax713-570-3100Employees4,000Year Founded1994Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Crown Castle$95.13 High Price Target$120.00 Low Price Target$82.00 Potential Upside/Downside+28.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.52 Research Coverage21 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.97 Trailing P/E Ratio37.54 Forward P/E Ratio16.85 P/E Growth0.68Net Income$444 million Net Margins20.71% Pretax Margin26.17% Return on Equity-51.60% Return on Assets3.70% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.52 Quick Ratio0.52 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.26 billion Price / Sales7.38 Cash Flow$4.08 per share Price / Cash Flow18.13 Book Value($3.75) per share Price / Book-19.72Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares425,450,000Free Float425,072,000Market Cap$31.46 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.95 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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