Stock AnalizCrown Castle Inc. CCI
Real Estate Investment Trusts · data as of November 13, 2026
Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) is a real estate company listed in the US with a market value of about $38.6B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $4.1B and net income of $822M, a net margin of 20.1%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.4 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (3/5); the weakest is value (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 36.5, a price to free cash flow of 22.4, 5-year revenue growth of -6% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 7%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 51% below the current price.
Score: 1.4 / 5
Checks passed
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Positive free cash flow
- Interest covered more than 5 times
- Pays a dividend
- Dividend 3 years in a row
- Stock-based pay below 5% of revenue
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 8 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.1B | $4.3B | $4.5B | $4.7B | $7.0B | $6.3B | $5.8B | $5.8B | $5.4B |
| Net income | $822M | $444M | -$3.9B | $1.5B | $1.7B | $1.1B | $999M | $747M | $509M |
| Free cash flow | $1.7B | $2.9B | $2.8B | $2.9B | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.4B | $641M | $761M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.90 | $1.01 | $-8.98 | $3.46 | $3.86 | $2.53 | $2.35 | $1.79 | $1.23 |
| Net margin | 20.1% | 10.4% | -87.5% | 31.7% | 24.0% | 17.3% | 17.1% | 13.0% | 9.5% |
| ROIC | — | 7.3% | 7.1% | 5.9% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 21 analysts is $93.50, 3% above the current price; targets range from $80.00 to $120.00; the consensus rating is “none”; expected EPS is $2.50 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Crown Castle’s P/E ratio?
About 36.5, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 31.6).
Is Crown Castle stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 51% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Crown Castle pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 4.68%, and it has paid dividends for 4 years in our data.
Is Crown Castle a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Crown Castle scores 1.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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