What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for CCI?

13F Pro ranks CROWN CASTLE INC. (CCI) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View CCI's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/CCI (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Where does 13F Pro source CCI data?

All CROWN CASTLE INC. fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. CROWN CASTLE INC. files with the SEC under CIK 1051470. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is CCI in?

CROWN CASTLE INC. (CCI) is classified in the Real Estate sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/real-estate.

How often is CCI research updated on 13F Pro?

CCI's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

52.9/100

Rank #1,319 of 2,879 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

12.2/100

Profitability

96.9/100

Balance Sheet

43.1/100

Earnings Quality

3.3/100

Free Cash Flow

99.0/100

Institutional Flow

72.7/100

Revenue Scale

25.0/100

Dilution Risk

43.9/100

CCI Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for CROWN CASTLE INC. (CCI), a Real Estate sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores CCI at 52.9/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,319 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. CCI scores in the top quartile across free cash flow (99.0), profitability (96.9). Areas of concern include earnings quality (3.3) and revenue growth (12.2), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 43.9/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), CROWN CASTLE INC. reports quarterly revenue of $1.0B, net income of $151.0M, an operating margin of 46.0%. Top institutional holders of CCI by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. CCI trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1051470. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate CCI daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for CROWN CASTLE INC. directly from SEC EDGAR. CROWN CASTLE INC.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 75 since 2021, currently 52.9 — a declining long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about CROWN CASTLE INC.

Quirks, history, and lore behind CCI — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. real estate company · structured as a REIT · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Texas.
2
The Numbers
It owns and operates roughly 40,000 cell towers across the United States, generating annual revenues of around $6–7 billion.
3
The History
Founded in the mid-1990s during the first great wireless buildout, it bet early that owning the infrastructure beneath antennas was a better business than running a carrier.
4
The Secret
It doesn't sell phones or data plans — it simply leases vertical real estate to carriers like AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, who have little choice but to pay up.
5
The Lore
It expanded beyond towers into small cells and fiber networks, threading dense urban areas with the backbone 5G actually needs — making it more of an urban infrastructure landlord than a tower company.
6
The Giveaway
The name sounds like royalty meets fortification — a regal crown atop a castle — and its ticker, CCI, is as hard to crack as one.

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Revenue

Q1 2026

$1.0B

Net Income

Q1 2026

$151.0M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$452.0M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

46.0%

ROIC

Q1 2026

2.4%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-4.4% YoY

$4.26BFY 2025

FY22 $6.99BFY23 $4.73BFY24 $4.46BFY25 $4.26B

Net Income

+111.4% YoY

$444.0MFY 2025

FY22 $1.68BFY23 $1.50BFY24 $-3.90BFY25 $444.0M

Operating Income

-2.0% YoY

$2.08BFY 2025

FY22 $2.42BFY23 $2.10BFY24 $2.12BFY25 $2.08B

EPS (Diluted)

+111.2% YoY

$1.01FY 2025

FY22 $3.86FY23 $3.46FY24 $-8.98FY25 $1.01

Total Assets

-3.7% YoY

$31.52BFY 2025

FY22 $38.92BFY23 $38.53BFY24 $32.74BFY25 $31.52B

Total Debt

+9.9% YoY

$27.12BFY 2025

FY22 $22.55BFY23 $23.76BFY24 $24.68BFY25 $27.12B

Op. Cash Flow

+3.9% YoY

$3.06BFY 2025

FY22 $2.88BFY23 $3.13BFY24 $2.94BFY25 $3.06B

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$4.26B -4.4%	$4.46B -5.8%	$4.73B -32.2%	$6.99B +10.2%	$6.34B +8.6%	$5.84B
Net Income	$444.0M +111.4%	$-3.90B -359.9%	$1.50B -10.3%	$1.68B +52.8%	$1.10B	—
Operating Income	$2.08B -2.0%	$2.12B +1.0%	$2.10B -13.5%	$2.42B +21.2%	$2.00B +7.4%	$1.86B
EPS (Diluted)	$1.01 +111.2%	$-8.98 -359.5%	$3.46 -10.4%	$3.86 +52.6%	$2.53 +7.7%	$2.35
Total Assets	$31.52B -3.7%	$32.74B -15.0%	$38.53B -1.0%	$38.92B -0.3%	$39.04B +0.7%	$38.77B
Total Debt	$27.12B +9.9%	$24.68B +3.9%	$23.76B +5.4%	$22.55B +8.9%	$20.70B +6.7%	$19.41B
Operating Cash Flow	$3.06B +3.9%	$2.94B -5.9%	$3.13B +8.6%	$2.88B +3.2%	$2.79B -8.7%	$3.06B

AI Insight: CCI Financial Trends

Debt surged to $27,120M in Q4 2025 before partially reversing, while revenue has structurally reset ~50% lower following asset divestitures — operating leverage is now the key story.

• Revenue fell sharply from $2,153M in Q2 2024 to a range of $1,060M–$1,072M through 2025, reflecting a permanent portfolio reset.

• Operating income remained relatively stable Q1–Q4 2025 ($506M–$525M), suggesting improved margin efficiency on the smaller revenue base.

• Operating CF showed strength at $832M in Q2 2025 and $870M in Q4 2025, though Q1 2026 dropped sharply to $509M.

• Total debt jumped to $27,120M in Q4 2025, the highest in the series, before falling to $24,682M in Q1 2026.

⚠ Q1 2026 operating CF collapsed to $509M — lowest in the series — after two strong quarters; confirm if seasonal or structural.

⚠ Q1 2026 operating income dropped to $465M, the weakest since divestitures; margin compression warrants monitoring.

⚠ Debt spike to $27,120M in Q4 2025 and rapid partial paydown to $24,682M in Q1 2026 — nature and permanence of this swing needs clarity.

AI Insight: CCI Ratio Trends

ROIC and operating margin are both softening in Q1 2026, snapping a multi-quarter plateau near 8.5–9%.

• Operating margin peaked at 50.9% in Q4 2024 and has slipped to 46.0% in Q1 2026, a ~5pp decline.

• ROIC declined from 9.2% in Q4 2024 to 7.5% in Q1 2026, the lowest reading in the dataset.

• ROA improved from 2.6% in Q2 2024 to 4.1% in Q3 2025, but retreated sharply to 1.9% in Q1 2026.

• Net margin swung from -43.7% in Q1 2025 to 30.1% in Q3 2025, suggesting a one-off charge distorted Q1 2025.

⚠ ROIC fell to 7.5% in Q1 2026, the lowest in the table — first back-to-back quarterly decline in six quarters.

⚠ NPM dropped to 14.9% in Q1 2026 from 27.5% in Q4 2025; monitor whether this reflects seasonality or structural pressure.

⚠ ROE data is entirely absent across all periods, limiting full return-on-equity trend analysis.

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Peer comparison & sector analysis

Top Institutional Holders of CCI

BlackRock, Inc.
$3.8B46,955,280 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$3.0B37,293,267 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$2.3B28,329,966 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$1.9B22,811,761 sh
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
$1.5B18,779,160 sh
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.1B13,463,182 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$1.1B13,363,077 sh
MORGAN STANLEY
$792.0M9,740,705 sh
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\
$553.5M6,806,966 sh
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$514.3M6,325,747 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$3.8B	46,955,280
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$3.0B	37,293,267
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$2.3B	28,329,966
STATE STREET CORP	$1.9B	22,811,761
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	$1.5B	18,779,160
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC	$1.1B	13,463,182
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$1.1B	13,363,077
MORGAN STANLEY	$792.0M	9,740,705
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\	$553.5M	6,806,966
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	$514.3M	6,325,747

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of CROWN CASTLE INC. (CCI) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Real Estate sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for CCI are available on the CCI stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

Which hedge funds own CCI?

Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling CCI. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of CROWN CASTLE INC.'s investment landscape.