NYSE:CCI Crown Castle (CCI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $81.61 +2.23 (+2.80%) As of 10:34 AM 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$80.48▼$81.7850-Day Range$66.16▼$80.8752-Week Range$65.32▼$100.50Volume350,180 shsAverage Volume3.68 million shsMarket Capitalization$34.72 billionP/E Ratio41.49Dividend Yield5.21%Price Target$94.07Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) is a communications infrastructure company that owns, operates and leases wireless communications assets in the United States. Its infrastructure helps wireless carriers, government agencies and other customers expand network coverage and capacity for voice, data and other wireless services. The company’s portfolio includes cell towers and fiber-based infrastructure. Crown Castle provides space on its towers for wireless equipment and offers fiber solutions that support small-cell networks, distributed antenna systems and other high-capacity communications applications. Its services include site leasing, network deployment, fiber connectivity and related infrastructure support. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Crown Castle has focused its operations on the U.S. market. Steven Moskowitz serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer, having assumed the role in 2024. Crown Castle’s assets are positioned to support the ongoing expansion and modernization of wireless networks, including the rollout of higher-capacity technologies.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Crown Castle Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks91st Percentile Overall ScoreCCI MarketRank™: 4.528747702805 of 5 starsCrown Castle scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 16th out of 186 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCrown Castle has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.48, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialCrown Castle has a consensus price target of $94.07, representing about 15.7% upside from its current price of $81.32.Amount of Analyst CoverageCrown Castle has been the subject of 9 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 Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth7.53% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Crown Castle are expected to grow by 7.53% in the coming year, from $4.38 to $4.71 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Crown Castle is 41.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 36.89.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Crown Castle is 41.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 23.86.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCrown Castle has a PEG Ratio of 0.71. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Read more about Crown Castle's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.24% 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 2.45, 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 2.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipCrown Castle is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.34%, 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 90.23% 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 Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment0.41 News SentimentCrown Castle has a news sentiment score of 0.41. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Crown Castle this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest19 people have searched for CCI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 19% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Crown Castle to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% 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 Stock News HeadlinesCrown Castle (CCI) Set to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayOctober 14 at 1:41 AM | americanbankingnews.comCrown Castle Inc. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitors despite daily gainsOctober 12 at 5:28 PM | marketwatch.comIran War Shock: What I Was Told In That Private MeetingYou’re Being LIED To About The Iran War Forget EVERYTHING you’ve heard about the Iran war. Especially the reasons why we’re bombing the country.October 15 at 1:00 AM | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Crown Castle (CCI) Surges 15.6%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?October 12 at 12:22 PM | finance.yahoo.comUS Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Edge Higher As Inflation Concerns Meet Weak SentimentOctober 12 at 7:22 AM | finance.yahoo.comSpaceX’s wireless ambitions could be a windfall for CCI — Bernstein analyst calls it the best beneficiaryOctober 10, 2026 | msn.comCrown Castle jumps 16% amid heavy trading, sector gainsOctober 10, 2026 | seekingalpha.comWhy Crown Castle Stock Soared TodayOctober 9, 2026 | fool.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 start of the year. Since then, CCI shares have decreased by 8.5% and is now trading at $81.3150. How were Crown Castle's earnings last quarter? Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE:CCI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 22nd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.18. Crown Castle's revenue was down 4.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Crown Castle have any subsidiaries? Crown Castle subsidiaries include Lightower Fiber Networks, Wilcon, Tower Development, Sunesys LLC, TriStar Investors, NextG Networks, NewPath Networks, and more. Who are Crown Castle's major shareholders? Crown Castle's top institutional investors include Applied Capital LLC FL, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB, Investors Research Corp and Avior Wealth Management LLC. 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 NVIDIA (NVDA), Qualcomm (QCOM), AbbVie (ABBV), Verizon Communications (VZ), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Pfizer (PFE) and Walt Disney (DIS). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/22/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Today10/15/2026Next 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 (3m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 CCI's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. CCI has been in this zone for over 3 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$94.07 High Price Target$120.00 Low Price Target$80.00 Potential Upside/Downside+15.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.48 Research Coverage21 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.97 Trailing P/E Ratio41.50 Forward P/E Ratio18.66 P/E Growth0.71Net 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 / Sales8.15 Cash Flow$4.31 per share Price / Cash Flow18.98 Book Value($3.75) per share Price / Book-21.79Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares425,450,000Free Float425,072,000Market Cap$34.77 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.94 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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