Crown Castle International Stock Forecast, Price & News

Crown Castle International's stock was trading at $153.85 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CCI shares have increased by 8.3% and is now trading at $166.55.
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12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Crown Castle International in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Crown Castle International is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 24th 2021.
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Crown Castle International Corp. (REIT) (NYSE:CCI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.38 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.47 by $1.09. Crown Castle International had a return on equity of 7.57% and a net margin of 13.09%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.58 EPS.
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Crown Castle International announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $1.33 per share on Thursday, December 31st. This represents a $5.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.19%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 14th. This is an increase from Crown Castle International's previous quarterly dividend of $1.20.
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Crown Castle International issued an update on its FY21 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $6.64-6.74 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $6.35.

12 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Crown Castle International's stock. Their forecasts range from $146.00 to $197.00. On average, they expect Crown Castle International's stock price to reach $175.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.3% from the stock's current price.
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Crown Castle International saw a decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,260,000 shares, a decline of 26.4% from the October 15th total of 4,430,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,700,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.9 days.
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Crown Castle International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CCI."

Crown Castle International's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.97%), State Street Corp (4.07%), Magellan Asset Management Ltd (3.17%), Morgan Stanley (1.67%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (0.84%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.80%). Company insiders that own Crown Castle International stock include Edward C Hutcheson Jr, J Landis Martin, James D Young, Michael Joseph Kavanagh, Robert Carl Ackerman and Robert Sean Collins.
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CCI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Morgan Stanley, Thornburg Investment Management Inc., BlackRock Inc., Artemis Investment Management LLP, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Truist Financial Corp, and Nuveen Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Crown Castle International company stock in the last year include James D Young, Michael Joseph Kavanagh, and Robert Sean Collins.
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CCI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Natixis, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, Federated Hermes Inc., Pacer Advisors Inc., Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT, Wells Fargo & Company MN, and Land & Buildings Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Crown Castle International stock in the last two years include Edward C Hutcheson Jr, and J Landis Martin.
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Shares of CCI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CCI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $166.55.

Crown Castle International has a market capitalization of $71.83 billion and generates $5.77 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $860 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.69 on an earnings per share basis. Crown Castle International employs 5,100 workers across the globe.

The official website for Crown Castle International is www.crowncastle.com.

Crown Castle International's mailing address is 1220 AUGUSTA DRIVE SUITE 600, HOUSTON TX, 77057. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 713-570-3000 or via email at [email protected]