Crown Castle (CCI) official guidance
Crown Castle (CCI) official earnings guidance and management outlook. Each figure management stated is shown with its revisions and the source quote.
See the full Filings Intelligence suiteCCICROWN CASTLE INC.Q2 FY2027 · ends 2027-06-30
1 metric1 maintainedearnings call · 8d
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTC$2.1Bmaintained
We also remain on track to deliver $2.1 billion of AFFO at the midpoint across the second half of 2026 and first half of 2027.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
2026-07-23 04:01:27 UTC$2.1Bnew
We remain on track to deliver our outlook for the second half of 2026 and first half of 2027 AFFO of $2.1 billion at the midpoint.
CCI · transcript · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
CCICROWN CASTLE INC.FY2026 · ends 2026-12-31
4 metrics1 new3 maintainedearnings call · 8d
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTC$60M – $70Mmaintained
Our full year 2026 organic growth outlook includes $60 million-$70 million in core leasing activity, and based on our current view of the leasing pipeline, we expect to finish the year towards the bottom end of the range.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$60M – $70Mnew
| Core leasing activity(d) | 60 | to | 70 | 60 | to | 70 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTC$240Mmaintained
Lastly, we're increasing our outlook for discretionary CapEx by $40 million to $240 million to reflect the higher volume of ground lease buyouts we expect to complete in 2026.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$190M – $290Mraised +20.0%
| Discretionary capital expenditures(c) | 190 | to | 290 | 40 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-23 04:01:27 UTC$200Mmaintained
Lastly, our outlook for discretionary CapEx remains unchanged at $200 million, or $160 million net of $40 million of prepaid rent received at the midpoint.
CCI · transcript · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC$150M – $250Mmaintained
| Discretionary capital expenditures(c) | 150 | to | 250 | — |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-04-23 04:01:22 UTC$200Mmaintained
Lastly, our outlook for discretionary CapEx remains unchanged at $200 million or $160 million, net of $40 million of prepaid rent received.
CCI · transcript · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-04-22 20:18:08 UTC$150M – $250Mmaintained
| Discretionary capital expenditures(b) | | 150 | to | 250 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-22 20:16:44 UTCOpen source
2026-02-04 21:19:17 UTC$150M – $250Mnew
| Discretionary capital expenditures(b) | | 150 | to | 250 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-04 21:17:47 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTC$200Mmaintained
Discretionary CapEx, net of anticipated prepaid rent additions of $40 million at the midpoint, is expected to be $200 million at the midpoint.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$150M – $250Mraised +25.0%
| Discretionary capital expenditures less prepaid rent additions | $150 | to | $250 | $110 | to | $210 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-23 04:01:27 UTC$160Mmaintained
Lastly, our outlook for discretionary CapEx remains unchanged at $200 million, or $160 million net of $40 million of prepaid rent received at the midpoint.
CCI · transcript · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC$110M – $210Mnew
| Discretionary capital expenditures less prepaid rent additions | | | | $110 | to | $210 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTCat least 400new
In 2026, we expect to purchase more than 400 ground leases, more than double the number completed in 2025.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
CCICROWN CASTLE INC.FY2030+ · ends 2030-12-31
1 metricearnings call · 8d
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTCat least 200 bps
On top of these improvements, we still expect to expand margins by more than 200 basis points by 2030 relative to 2026.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
2026-04-23 04:01:22 UTCat least 200 bpsnew
Yeah, I mean, as I look at where we end 2026, let's say all the way out to 2030, definitely think that we can do another, meaning in addition to the reduction we made, probably another well over 200 basis points in margin improvements.
CCI · transcript · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
CCICROWN CASTLE INC.FY2026 · ends 2026-12-31
3 metrics1 new2 maintainedearnings call · 8d
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTC3.4%maintained3.4% vs FY2025
Full year 2026 organic growth, excluding the impact of Sprint cancellations and DISH terminations, remains unchanged at $135 million, or 3.4% of the midpoint.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
2026-07-23 04:01:27 UTC3.4%lowered -2.9%3.4% vs FY2025
The higher site rental revenues are driven by a $5 million increase to other billings, resulting in 3.4% full year 2026 organic growth, excluding the impact of Sprint cancellations and DISH terminations, compared to our prior guide of 3.3%.
CCI · transcript · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-04-23 04:01:22 UTC3.5%raised +6.1%3.5% vs FY2025
When excluding DISH revenues from prior year site rental billing, our full-year outlook includes 3.5% organic growth, excluding the impact of Sprint cancellations and DISH terminations, which we expect to mark the low point.
CCI · transcript · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-02-05 05:01:26 UTC3.3%new
Moving to Page 5, our full-year 2026 outlook includes organic growth at the midpoint of 3.3% or $130 million excluding the impact of Sprint cancellations and DISH terminations in 2026.
CCI · transcript · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-05 05:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTC3.6%maintained3.6% vs FY2025
Full year 2026 organic growth increases to 3.6% of the midpoint if DISH revenues are excluded from prior year site rental billings.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
2026-07-23 04:01:27 UTC3.6%new3.6% vs FY2025
Full year 2026 organic growth increases to 3.6% if DISH revenues are excluded from prior year site rental billings, which compares to our prior guide of 3.5%.
CCI · transcript · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTC$85Mnew
Look, if you look at our guidance for the service business this year, it's $85 million.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
CCICROWN CASTLE INC.Q4 FY2026 · ends 2026-12-31
2 metrics2 newearnings call · 8d
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTCincreasenew
Third quarter services margin was $15 million, which we expect to increase in the fourth quarter.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 22:02:22 UTC$4Mnew
By acquiring this residual economic interest, we expect to increase site rental billings by nearly $4 million in the fourth quarter or $16 million on an annualized basis, and decrease amortization of prepaid rent by $2 million or $8 million on an annualized basis.
CCI · transcript · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 22:01:00 UTCOpen source
CCICROWN CASTLE INC.FY2026 · ends 2026-12-31
9 metrics3 raised2 new4 maintainedearnings release · 8d
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$2B – $2Braised +0.3%
| AFFO(c) | 1,955 | to | 2,005 | 5 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC$1.9B – $2Braised +3.9%
| AFFO(c) | $1,950 | to | $2,000 | 5 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-04-23 04:01:22 UTC$1.9Blowered -1.0%
At the midpoint of the range for full-year 2026, we expect site rental revenues of approximately $3.9 billion, adjusted EBITDA of approximately $2.7 billion and AFFO of approximately $1.9 billion.
CCI · transcript · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-04-22 20:18:08 UTC$1.9B – $1.9Braised +1.1%
| AFFO(d)(e) | | $1,895 | to | $1,945 | $4.38 | to | $4.49 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-22 20:16:44 UTCOpen source
2026-02-05 05:01:26 UTC$1.9Blowered -1.0%
At the midpoint, we are projecting site rental revenues adjusted EBITDA, and AFFO of $3.9 billion, $2.7 billion, and $1.9 billion which are meaningfully impacted by the following three items.
CCI · transcript · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-05 05:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-02-04 21:19:17 UTC$1.9B – $1.9Bnew
| AFFO(b) | | $1,895 | to | $1,945 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-04 21:17:47 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$4.54 – $4.66raised +0.2%
| AFFO per share(c) | 4.54 | to | 4.66 | 0.01 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC$4.53 – $4.65raised +3.5%
| AFFO per share(c) | 4.53 | to | 4.65 | — |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-04-22 20:18:08 UTC$4.38 – $4.49maintained
| AFFO(d)(e) | | $1,895 | to | $1,945 | $4.38 | to | $4.49 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-22 20:16:44 UTCOpen source
2026-02-04 21:19:17 UTC$4.38 – $4.49new
| AFFO(d)(e) | | $1,895 | to | $1,945 | $4.38 | to | $4.49 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-04 21:17:47 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$25M – $35Mnew
| Amortization of deferred financing costs and adjustments on long-term debt | 25 | to | 35 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$65M – $95Mmaintained
| Amortization of prepaid rent | 65 | to | 95 | — |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC$65M – $95Mmaintained
| Amortization of prepaid rent | 65 | to | 95 | — |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-04-22 20:18:08 UTC$65M – $95Mmaintained
| Amortization of prepaid rent | | 65 | to | 95 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-22 20:16:44 UTCOpen source
2026-02-04 21:19:17 UTC$65M – $95Mnew
| Amortization of prepaid rent | | 65 | to | 95 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-04 21:17:47 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$3.8B – $3.8Bmaintained
| Site rental billings(c) | $3,805 | to | $3,835 | $— |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC$3.8B – $3.8Braised +0.1%
| Site rental billings(c) | $3,805 | to | $3,835 | $5 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-04-22 20:18:08 UTC$3.8B – $3.8Bmaintained
| Site rental billings(b) | | $3,800 | to | $3,830 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-22 20:16:44 UTCOpen source
2026-02-04 21:19:17 UTC$3.8B – $3.8Bnew
| Site rental billings(b) | | $3,800 | to | $3,830 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-04 21:17:47 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC-$15M – -$5Mnew
| Capitalized interest | (15) | to | (5) |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$627M – $722Mmaintained
| Depreciation, amortization and accretion | 627 | to | 722 | — |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC$627M – $722Mmaintained
| Depreciation, amortization and accretion | 627 | to | 722 | — |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-04-22 20:18:08 UTC$627M – $722Mmaintained
| Depreciation, amortization and accretion | | 627 | to | 722 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-22 20:16:44 UTCOpen source
2026-02-04 21:19:17 UTC$627M – $722Mnew
| Depreciation, amortization and accretion | | 627 | to | 722 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-04 21:17:47 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC430Mmaintained-1.6% vs FY2025
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding—diluted | 430 | | | 430 | | |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC430Mlowered -0.7%-1.6% vs FY2025
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding—diluted | 430 | | | 430 | | | |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-04-22 20:18:08 UTC433Mnew-0.9% vs FY2025
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding—diluted | 433 | | | 433 | | |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-22 20:16:44 UTCOpen source
2026-10-21 20:23:31 UTC$2.7B – $2.7Braised +0.9%
| Adjusted EBITDA(c) | 2,690 | to | 2,740 | 25 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q3 FY2026
2026-10-21 20:17:48 UTCOpen source
2026-07-22 20:19:08 UTC$2.7B – $2.7Blowered -0.4%
| Adjusted EBITDA(c) | 2,665 | to | 2,715 | — |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q2 FY2026
2026-07-22 20:17:40 UTCOpen source
2026-04-23 04:01:22 UTC$2.7Braised +0.4%
At the midpoint of the range for full-year 2026, we expect site rental revenues of approximately $3.9 billion, adjusted EBITDA of approximately $2.7 billion and AFFO of approximately $1.9 billion.
CCI · transcript · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-23 04:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-04-22 20:18:08 UTC$2.7B – $2.7Blowered -0.4%
| Adjusted EBITDA(b) | | 2,665 | to | 2,715 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q1 FY2026
2026-04-22 20:16:44 UTCOpen source
2026-02-05 05:01:26 UTC$2.7Braised +0.4%
At the midpoint, we are projecting site rental revenues adjusted EBITDA, and AFFO of $3.9 billion, $2.7 billion, and $1.9 billion which are meaningfully impacted by the following three items.
CCI · transcript · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-05 05:00:00 UTCOpen source
2026-02-04 21:19:17 UTC$2.7B – $2.7Bnew
| Adjusted EBITDA(b) | | 2,665 | to | 2,715 |
CCI · EX-99.1 · Q4 FY2025
2026-02-04 21:17:47 UTCOpen source