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Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

SellModerate Confidence

Real Estate · REIT - Specialty

Sell if holding. At $92.16, A.R:R is negative (-0.5) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon Wireless (90.0%); Concentration risk — Product: site rental revenues (95.0%).

Crown Castle owns and operates more than 40,000 towers across the U.S., generating site rental revenues from long-term tenant contracts with wireless carriers. T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless collectively accounted for approximately 90% of 2025 site rental revenues, which... Read more

$92.16+1.1% A.UpsideScore 4.6/10#14 of 14 REIT - Specialty
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield2.95%
IncomeYield4.55%(5y avg 4.92%)Payout179.32%
Stop $87.51Target $93.17(resistance)A.R:R -0.5:1
Analyst target$99.07+7.5%19 analysts
$93.17our TP
$92.16price
$99.07mean
$85
$125

Sell if holding. At $92.16, A.R:R is negative (-0.5) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon Wireless (90.0%); Concentration risk — Product: site rental revenues (95.0%). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 50, MACD bullish. Score 4.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, news events none recent, earnings proximity 41d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated 2026-06-11
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Jul 22, 202641d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Risks
Concentration risk — Customer: T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon Wireless (90.0%)
Concentration risk — Product: site rental revenues (95.0%)
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)39.4
P/E (Fwd)31.5
Mkt Cap$40.8B
EV/EBITDA25.9
Profit Mgn25.1%
ROE
Rev Growth-4.8%
Beta0.95
Dividend4.55%
Rating analysts25

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C1.29bearish
IV53%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHCustomerT-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon Wireless90%
    10-K Item 1: 'Our three largest tenants are T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon Wireless. Collectively, these three tenants accounted for approximately 90% of our 2025 site rental revenues.'
  • HIGHProductsite rental revenues95%
    10-K Item 1: 'Site rental revenues represented 95% of our 2025 net revenues.'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-05-01Item 2.01HIGH
    Crown Castle completed the sale of its fiber solutions business to Fiber Finco, LLC (Zayo Purchaser) and its small cells business to Small Cells Holdco Inc. (Arium Networks) for aggregate cash proceeds of $8.5 billion, effective May 1, 2026.
    SEC filing →
  • 2026-05-01Item 1.01MEDIUM
    Crown Castle entered into a new $4.5 billion unsecured revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. as administrative agent, replacing the existing credit agreement. As of May 1, 2026, approximately $39.4 million was drawn in letters of credit.
    SEC filing →
  • 2026-05-01Item 1.02MEDIUM
    Crown Castle terminated its existing credit agreement, replaced by the new $4.5 billion unsecured revolving credit facility entered into on May 1, 2026 with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. as administrative agent.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

Revenue shrinking — -4.8% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Revenue Growth
1.3
Declining revenue: -5%
Low model confidence on this dimension (33%).

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
0.0
Value Rank
2.7
Quality Rank
4.6

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Ev Ebitda
0.0
Ps
3.7
Analyst Target
4.0
P Ocf
7.3
P/OCF: 13.9x (FFO proxy — REITs gated off P/E)
GatesA.R:R -0.5=NEGATIVE8K FLAG 1.02Momentum 6.1>=5.5Insider activity: OKNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 41d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Moderate
RSI
50 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $85.47Resistance $95.07

Price Targets

$88
$93
A.Upside+1.1%
A.R:R-0.5:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-3.3% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-22 (41d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CCI stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. At $92.16, A.R:R is negative (-0.5) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon Wireless (90.0%); Concentration risk — Product: site rental revenues (95.0%). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 50, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $87.51. Score 4.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the CCI stock price target?

Take-profit target: $93.17 (+1.1% upside). Prior stop was $87.51. Stop-loss: $87.51.

What are the risks of investing in CCI?

Concentration risk — Customer: T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon Wireless (90.0%); Concentration risk — Product: site rental revenues (95.0%); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining.

Is CCI overvalued or undervalued?

Crown Castle Inc. trades at a P/E of 39.4 (forward 31.5). TrendMatrix value score: 3.9/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about CCI?

25 analysts cover CCI with a consensus score of 3.8/5. Average price target: $99.

What does Crown Castle Inc. do?Crown Castle owns and operates more than 40,000 towers across the U.S., generating site rental revenues from long-term...

Crown Castle owns and operates more than 40,000 towers across the U.S., generating site rental revenues from long-term tenant contracts with wireless carriers. T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless collectively accounted for approximately 90% of 2025 site rental revenues, which represented 95% of total net revenues. Contracts run five to 15 years with multiple renewal periods and built-in contractual escalations.

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