CCI: Crown Castle Inc. Financials
Crown Castle Inc. Income Statement
Total revenue
Net income
Gross margin TTM
66.07%
Operating margin TTM
48.75%
Net profit margin TTM
10.41%
Return on investment TTM
-27.16%
| Period end | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 4,265,000,000 | 6,568,000,000 | 6,981,000,000 | 6,986,000,000 |
| Operating income | 2,079,000,000 | -2,938,000,000 | 2,369,000,000 | 2,425,000,000 |
| Net income | 444,000,000 | -3,903,000,000 | 1,502,000,000 | 1,675,000,000 |
All line items
| Line item | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 4,265,000,000 | 6,568,000,000 | 6,981,000,000 | 6,986,000,000 |
| Cost of revenue | 1,447,000,000 | 1,847,000,000 | 1,980,000,000 | 2,068,000,000 |
| Gross profit | 2,818,000,000 | 4,721,000,000 | 5,001,000,000 | 4,918,000,000 |
| Research and development expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| General and administrative expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selling and marketing expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 383,000,000 | 706,000,000 | 759,000,000 | 750,000,000 |
| Other expenses | 356,000,000 | 6,953,000,000 | 1,873,000,000 | 1,743,000,000 |
| Operating expenses | 739,000,000 | 7,659,000,000 | 2,632,000,000 | 2,493,000,000 |
| Cost and expenses | 2,186,000,000 | 9,506,000,000 | 4,612,000,000 | 4,561,000,000 |
| Net interest income | -946,000,000 | -881,000,000 | -806,000,000 | -670,000,000 |
| Interest income | 13,000,000 | 19,000,000 | 15,000,000 | 3,000,000 |
| Interest expense | 959,000,000 | 900,000,000 | 821,000,000 | 673,000,000 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 689,000,000 | 1,738,000,000 | 1,754,000,000 | 1,707,000,000 |
| EBITDA | 2,767,000,000 | -1,241,000,000 | 4,103,000,000 | 4,071,000,000 |
| EBIT | 2,078,000,000 | -2,979,000,000 | 2,349,000,000 | 2,364,000,000 |
| Non-operating income (excl. interest) | 1,000,000 | 41,000,000 | 20,000,000 | 61,000,000 |
| Operating income | 2,079,000,000 | -2,938,000,000 | 2,369,000,000 | 2,425,000,000 |
| Total other income/expenses (net) | -960,000,000 | -941,000,000 | -841,000,000 | -734,000,000 |
| Income before tax | 1,119,000,000 | -3,879,000,000 | 1,528,000,000 | 1,691,000,000 |
| Income tax expense | 16,000,000 | 24,000,000 | 26,000,000 | 16,000,000 |
| Net income from continuing operations | 1,103,000,000 | -3,903,000,000 | 1,502,000,000 | 1,675,000,000 |
| Net income from discontinued operations | -722,000,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other adjustments to net income | 63,000,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net income | 444,000,000 | -3,903,000,000 | 1,502,000,000 | 1,675,000,000 |
| Net income deductions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bottom line net income | 444,000,000 | -3,903,000,000 | 1,502,000,000 | 1,675,000,000 |
| EPS | 1 | -9 | 3 | 4 |
| Diluted EPS | 1 | -9 | 3 | 4 |
| Weighted average shares outstanding | 435,000,000 | 434,000,000 | 434,000,000 | 433,000,000 |
| Weighted average diluted shares outstanding | 437,000,000 | 434,000,000 | 434,000,000 | 434,000,000 |
Crown Castle Inc. Balance Sheet
Total assets
Total liabilities & equity
Liquidity ratio MRQ
—
Current ratio MRQ
—
Long-term debt / assets MRQ
21,554,000,000%
Total debt / assets MRQ
—
| Period end | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 31,518,000,000 | 32,736,000,000 | 38,527,000,000 | 38,921,000,000 |
| Total liabilities | 33,153,000,000 | 32,869,000,000 | 32,146,000,000 | 31,472,000,000 |
| Total equity | -1,635,000,000 | -133,000,000 | 6,381,000,000 | 7,449,000,000 |
All line items
| Line item | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 269,000,000 | 119,000,000 | 105,000,000 | 156,000,000 |
| Short-term investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash and short-term investments | 269,000,000 | 119,000,000 | 105,000,000 | 156,000,000 |
| Net receivables | 339,000,000 | 654,000,000 | 597,000,000 | 720,000,000 |
| Accounts receivable | 339,000,000 | 654,000,000 | 597,000,000 | 720,000,000 |
| Other receivables | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prepaid expenses | 0 | 106,000,000 | 103,000,000 | 102,000,000 |
| Other current assets | 536,000,000 | 211,000,000 | 227,000,000 | 239,000,000 |
| Total current assets | 1,144,000,000 | 1,090,000,000 | 1,032,000,000 | 1,217,000,000 |
| Property, plant and equipment (net) | 11,746,000,000 | 21,292,000,000 | 21,853,000,000 | 21,933,000,000 |
| Goodwill | 5,127,000,000 | 5,127,000,000 | 10,085,000,000 | 10,085,000,000 |
| Intangible assets | 861,000,000 | 2,781,000,000 | 3,179,000,000 | 3,596,000,000 |
| Goodwill and intangible assets | 5,988,000,000 | 7,908,000,000 | 13,264,000,000 | 13,681,000,000 |
| Long-term investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tax assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other non-current assets | 12,640,000,000 | 2,446,000,000 | 2,378,000,000 | 2,090,000,000 |
| Total non-current assets | 30,374,000,000 | 31,646,000,000 | 37,495,000,000 | 37,704,000,000 |
| Other assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total assets | 31,518,000,000 | 32,736,000,000 | 38,527,000,000 | 38,921,000,000 |
| Total payables | 71,000,000 | 192,000,000 | 252,000,000 | 236,000,000 |
| Accounts payable | 71,000,000 | 192,000,000 | 252,000,000 | 236,000,000 |
| Other payables | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accrued expenses | 403,000,000 | 603,000,000 | 561,000,000 | 590,000,000 |
| Short-term debt | 2,783,000,000 | 610,000,000 | 835,000,000 | 819,000,000 |
| Capital lease obligations (current) | 268,000,000 | 296,000,000 | 332,000,000 | 350,000,000 |
| Tax payables | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred revenue | 0 | 476,000,000 | 605,000,000 | 736,000,000 |
| Other current liabilities | 954,000,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total current liabilities | 4,479,000,000 | 2,177,000,000 | 2,585,000,000 | 2,731,000,000 |
| Long-term debt | 21,554,000,000 | 23,471,000,000 | 22,086,000,000 | 20,910,000,000 |
| Capital lease obligations (non-current) | 4,961,000,000 | 5,236,000,000 | 5,561,000,000 | 5,881,000,000 |
| Deferred revenue (non-current) | 0 | 1,356,000,000 | 1,310,000,000 | 1,337,000,000 |
| Deferred tax liabilities (non-current) | 0 | 31,000,000 | 26,000,000 | 18,000,000 |
| Other non-current liabilities | 2,159,000,000 | 598,000,000 | 578,000,000 | 595,000,000 |
| Total non-current liabilities | 28,674,000,000 | 30,692,000,000 | 29,561,000,000 | 28,741,000,000 |
| Other liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capital lease obligations | 5,229,000,000 | 5,532,000,000 | 5,893,000,000 | 6,231,000,000 |
| Total liabilities | 33,153,000,000 | 32,869,000,000 | 32,146,000,000 | 31,472,000,000 |
| Treasury stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preferred stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Common stock | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 |
| Retained earnings | -20,161,000,000 | -18,525,000,000 | -11,889,000,000 | -10,666,000,000 |
| Additional paid-in capital | 18,527,000,000 | 18,393,000,000 | 18,270,000,000 | 18,116,000,000 |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income/loss | -5,000,000 | -5,000,000 | -4,000,000 | -5,000,000 |
| Other stockholders' equity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total stockholders' equity | -1,635,000,000 | -133,000,000 | 6,381,000,000 | 7,449,000,000 |
| Total equity | -1,635,000,000 | -133,000,000 | 6,381,000,000 | 7,449,000,000 |
| Minority interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total liabilities and total equity | 31,518,000,000 | 32,736,000,000 | 38,527,000,000 | 38,921,000,000 |
| Total investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total debt | 29,566,000,000 | 29,613,000,000 | 28,814,000,000 | 27,960,000,000 |
| Net debt | 29,297,000,000 | 29,494,000,000 | 28,709,000,000 | 27,804,000,000 |
Crown Castle Inc. Cash Flow Statement
Cash from operations
Cash from investing
Cash flow / share TTM
—
Revenue / share TTM
—
Operating cash flow TTM
—
| Period end | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 3,057,000,000 | 2,943,000,000 | 3,126,000,000 | 2,878,000,000 |
| Cash from investing | -1,158,000,000 | -1,220,000,000 | -1,519,000,000 | -1,352,000,000 |
| Cash from financing | -1,886,000,000 | -1,708,000,000 | -1,654,000,000 | -1,665,000,000 |
| Net change in cash | -21,000,000 | 14,000,000 | -46,000,000 | -139,000,000 |
All line items
| Line item | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | 444,000,000 | -3,903,000,000 | 1,502,000,000 | 1,675,000,000 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 690,000,000 | 1,738,000,000 | 1,754,000,000 | 1,707,000,000 |
| Deferred income tax | 0 | 4,000,000 | 8,000,000 | 3,000,000 |
| Stock-based compensation | 73,000,000 | 131,000,000 | 157,000,000 | 156,000,000 |
| Change in working capital | -33,000,000 | -200,000,000 | -371,000,000 | -747,000,000 |
| Accounts receivable | 0 | 6,000,000 | 115,000,000 | -49,000,000 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49,000,000 |
| Accounts payable | 0 | -22,000,000 | -14,000,000 | -5,000,000 |
| Other working capital | -33,000,000 | -184,000,000 | -472,000,000 | -742,000,000 |
| Other non-cash items | 1,883,000,000 | 5,173,000,000 | 76,000,000 | 84,000,000 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 3,057,000,000 | 2,943,000,000 | 3,126,000,000 | 2,878,000,000 |
| Investments in property, plant and equipment | -182,000,000 | -1,222,000,000 | -1,424,000,000 | -1,310,000,000 |
| Acquisitions (net) | 0 | -8,000,000 | -96,000,000 | -35,000,000 |
| Purchases of investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sales/maturities of investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other investing activities | -976,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 1,000,000 | -7,000,000 |
| Net cash from investing activities | -1,158,000,000 | -1,220,000,000 | -1,519,000,000 | -1,352,000,000 |
| Net debt issuance | 217,000,000 | 1,066,000,000 | 1,099,000,000 | 1,016,000,000 |
| Long-term net debt issuance | -373,000,000 | -275,000,000 | 1,138,000,000 | 40,000,000 |
| Short-term net debt issuance | 590,000,000 | 1,341,000,000 | -39,000,000 | 976,000,000 |
| Net stock issuance | -23,000,000 | -33,000,000 | -30,000,000 | -65,000,000 |
| Net common stock issuance | -23,000,000 | -33,000,000 | -30,000,000 | -65,000,000 |
| Common stock issuance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Common stock repurchased | -23,000,000 | -33,000,000 | -30,000,000 | -65,000,000 |
| Net preferred stock issuance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net dividends paid | -2,080,000,000 | -2,729,000,000 | -2,723,000,000 | -2,602,000,000 |
| Common dividends paid | -2,080,000,000 | -2,729,000,000 | -2,723,000,000 | -2,602,000,000 |
| Preferred dividends paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other financing activities | 0 | -12,000,000 | 0 | -14,000,000 |
| Net cash from financing activities | -1,886,000,000 | -1,708,000,000 | -1,654,000,000 | -1,665,000,000 |
| Effect of FX changes on cash | -34,000,000 | -1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 0 |
| Net change in cash | -21,000,000 | 14,000,000 | -46,000,000 | -139,000,000 |
| Cash at end of period | 269,000,000 | 295,000,000 | 281,000,000 | 327,000,000 |
| Cash at beginning of period | 290,000,000 | 281,000,000 | 327,000,000 | 466,000,000 |
| Operating cash flow | 3,057,000,000 | 2,943,000,000 | 3,126,000,000 | 2,878,000,000 |
| Capital expenditure | -182,000,000 | -1,222,000,000 | -1,424,000,000 | -1,310,000,000 |
| Free cash flow | 2,875,000,000 | 1,721,000,000 | 1,702,000,000 | 1,568,000,000 |
| Income taxes paid | 0 | 17,000,000 | 18,000,000 | 10,000,000 |
| Interest paid | 0 | 895,000,000 | 800,000,000 | 684,000,000 |