Crown Castle (CCI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
CCI Stock Forecast
Crown Castle stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $136.30 (represents a 30.59% upside from CCI’s last price of $104.37) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 16 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
CCI Price Target
The average price target for Crown Castle (CCI) is $136.30 based on 1-year price targets from 16 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $219.00 to $90.00. This represents a potential 30.59% upside from CCI's last price of $104.37.
CCI Analyst Ratings
According to 16 Wall Street analysts, Crown Castle's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for CCI stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 6 'Buy' (37.50%), 10 'Hold' (62.50%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Crown Castle Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2024 | Brett Feldman | Goldman Sachs | $120.00 | $112.38 | 6.78% | 14.98% |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Michael Rollins | Citigroup | $128.00 | $115.68 | 10.65% | 22.64% |
| Aug 13, 2024 | David Barden | Bank of America Securities | $115.00 | $110.39 | 4.18% | 10.18% |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Gregory Williams | Williams Trading | $127.00 | $106.31 | 19.46% | 21.68% |
| Jul 01, 2024 | James Schneider | Goldman Sachs | $104.00 | $97.70 | 6.45% | -0.35% |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Matthew Niknam | Deutsche Bank | $103.00 | $96.41 | 6.84% | -1.31% |
| May 07, 2024 | Jonathan Atkin | RBC Capital | $100.00 | $95.92 | 4.25% | -4.19% |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Eric Luebchow | Wells Fargo | $100.00 | $94.37 | 5.97% | -4.19% |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Tim Long | Barclays | $111.00 | $92.88 | 19.51% | 6.35% |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Maher Yaghi | Scotiabank | $118.00 | $93.05 | 26.81% | 13.06% |
The latest Crown Castle stock forecast, released on Oct 21, 2024 by Brett Feldman from Goldman Sachs, set a price target of $120.00, which represents a 6.78% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($112.38), and a 14.98% increase from CCI last price ($104.37).
Crown Castle Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| Avg Price Target | $120.00 | $124.00 | $112.50 |
| Last Closing Price | $104.37 | $104.37 | $104.37 |
| Upside/Downside | 14.98% | 18.81% | 7.79% |
In the current month, the average price target of Crown Castle stock is $120.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 14.98% increase as opposed to Crown Castle's last price of $104.37. This month's average price target is down -3.23% compared to last quarter, and up 6.67% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2024 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Oct 17, 2024 | UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| Oct 02, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| Oct 01, 2024 | KeyBanc | Sector Weight | Sector Weight | Hold |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Hold |
Crown Castle's last stock rating was published by BMO Capital on Oct 21, 2024. The company gave CCI a "Market Perform" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Crown Castle Financial Forecast
Crown Castle Revenue Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.67B | $1.67B | $1.87B | $1.77B | $1.76B | $1.75B | $1.73B | $1.74B | $1.65B | $1.62B | $1.58B | $1.49B | $1.49B | $1.49B | $1.44B | $1.42B | $1.34B | $1.51B |
| Avg Forecast | $1.67B | $1.63B | $1.63B | $1.64B | $1.64B | $1.62B | $1.58B | $1.59B | $1.64B | $1.64B | $1.62B | $1.63B | $1.66B | $1.69B | $1.86B | $1.76B | $1.74B | $1.73B | $1.71B | $1.69B | $1.63B | $1.61B | $1.56B | $1.50B | $1.51B | $1.51B | $1.44B | $1.44B | $1.42B | $1.43B |
| High Forecast | $1.69B | $1.65B | $1.64B | $1.65B | $1.65B | $1.63B | $1.60B | $1.60B | $1.65B | $1.64B | $1.62B | $1.63B | $1.68B | $1.70B | $1.88B | $1.78B | $1.76B | $1.75B | $1.73B | $1.71B | $1.65B | $1.63B | $1.58B | $1.52B | $1.53B | $1.52B | $1.46B | $1.46B | $1.43B | $1.44B |
| Low Forecast | $1.66B | $1.61B | $1.61B | $1.62B | $1.62B | $1.60B | $1.57B | $1.57B | $1.61B | $1.64B | $1.62B | $1.63B | $1.64B | $1.67B | $1.84B | $1.74B | $1.73B | $1.71B | $1.69B | $1.67B | $1.61B | $1.59B | $1.54B | $1.48B | $1.49B | $1.49B | $1.42B | $1.42B | $1.40B | $1.41B |
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.01% | 0.99% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 1.01% | 1.01% | 1.01% | 1.03% | 1.01% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 0.99% | 0.99% | 1.00% | 0.98% | 0.95% | 1.06% |
Crown Castle's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 4 analysts is $1.63B, with a low forecast of $1.63B, and a high forecast of $1.63B. CCI's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -2.66% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.67B (Dec 23).
Crown Castle EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $572.00M | $1.00B | $1.13B | $1.05B | $1.04B | $1.03B | $1.02B | $1.04B | $927.00M | $928.00M | $902.00M | $637.00M | $1.07B | $736.00M | $780.00M | $763.00M | $686.00M | $839.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $963.70M | $938.70M | $937.97M | $942.83M | $941.83M | $931.15M | $911.41M | $914.14M | $942.98M | $942.20M | $933.50M | $1.19B | $954.15M | $972.72M | $1.07B | $1.08B | $966.73M | $984.00M | $972.27M | $982.86M | $925.09M | $916.20M | $886.02M | $843.72M | $857.57M | $855.76M | $818.00M | $934.29M | $804.98M | $809.49M |
| High Forecast | $971.92M | $946.70M | $945.97M | $950.87M | $949.86M | $939.09M | $919.18M | $919.89M | $948.73M | $942.20M | $933.50M | $1.43B | $965.71M | $981.01M | $1.08B | $1.30B | $1.16B | $994.81M | $982.96M | $1.18B | $935.26M | $926.28M | $895.76M | $1.01B | $867.00M | $865.17M | $826.99M | $1.12B | $813.83M | $818.39M |
| Low Forecast | $953.35M | $928.61M | $927.89M | $932.71M | $931.71M | $921.15M | $901.62M | $904.32M | $925.73M | $942.20M | $933.50M | $951.41M | $942.58M | $962.27M | $1.06B | $864.92M | $773.38M | $970.47M | $958.90M | $786.29M | $912.37M | $903.61M | $873.84M | $674.98M | $845.78M | $843.99M | $806.75M | $747.43M | $793.91M | $798.36M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.60% | 1.03% | 1.06% | 0.97% | 1.08% | 1.04% | 1.05% | 1.06% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 1.02% | 0.75% | 1.25% | 0.86% | 0.95% | 0.82% | 0.85% | 1.04% |
4 analysts predict CCI's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $1.19B, with a high of $1.43B and a low of $951.41M. This is 107.91% upper than Crown Castle's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $572.00M.
Crown Castle Net Income Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $361.00M | $265.00M | $455.00M | $418.00M | $413.00M | $419.00M | $421.00M | $421.00M | $353.00M | $351.00M | $334.00M | $58.00M | $508.00M | $163.00M | $200.00M | $185.00M | $131.00M | $272.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $292.12M | $261.60M | $270.32M | $287.76M | $306.40M | $299.75M | $277.78M | $285.62M | $202.81M | $292.57M | $243.30M | $498.69M | $329.18M | $334.04M | $458.45M | $453.35M | $368.13M | $421.67M | $416.98M | $412.14M | $335.32M | $335.37M | $299.96M | $76.82M | $271.03M | $207.86M | $217.14M | $226.53M | $209.13M | $211.71M |
| High Forecast | $295.36M | $264.50M | $273.32M | $290.95M | $309.80M | $303.07M | $280.85M | $292.30M | $207.27M | $294.09M | $243.31M | $598.42M | $342.05M | $337.74M | $463.53M | $544.02M | $441.75M | $427.70M | $422.94M | $494.56M | $340.11M | $340.16M | $304.25M | $92.19M | $274.90M | $210.83M | $220.24M | $271.84M | $212.12M | $214.74M |
| Low Forecast | $288.04M | $257.95M | $266.54M | $283.74M | $302.12M | $295.56M | $273.90M | $282.28M | $198.35M | $291.06M | $243.30M | $398.95M | $307.11M | $329.38M | $452.05M | $362.68M | $294.50M | $414.14M | $409.53M | $329.71M | $329.32M | $329.37M | $294.60M | $61.46M | $266.19M | $204.14M | $213.26M | $181.22M | $205.40M | $207.93M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.10% | 0.79% | 0.99% | 0.92% | 1.12% | 0.99% | 1.01% | 1.02% | 1.05% | 1.05% | 1.11% | 0.75% | 1.87% | 0.78% | 0.92% | 0.82% | 0.63% | 1.28% |
Crown Castle's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $498.69M, with a range of $398.95M to $598.42M. CCI's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 38.14% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $361.00M (Dec 23).
Crown Castle SG&A Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $178.00M | $176.00M | $210.00M | $195.00M | $192.00M | $187.00M | $190.00M | $181.00M | $180.00M | $167.00M | $169.00M | $164.00M | $185.00M | $154.00M | $164.00M | $175.00M | $157.00M | $150.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $182.80M | $178.06M | $177.92M | $178.84M | $178.65M | $176.63M | $172.88M | $173.40M | $178.87M | $178.72M | $177.07M | $214.40M | $180.99M | $184.51M | $203.09M | $194.91M | $187.71M | $189.27M | $187.01M | $177.19M | $177.94M | $176.23M | $170.42M | $217.22M | $164.95M | $164.60M | $157.34M | $214.29M | $154.83M | $155.70M |
| High Forecast | $184.36M | $179.58M | $179.44M | $180.37M | $180.18M | $178.13M | $174.36M | $174.49M | $179.96M | $178.72M | $177.07M | $257.28M | $183.18M | $186.09M | $204.82M | $233.89M | $225.26M | $191.35M | $189.07M | $212.63M | $179.89M | $178.16M | $172.29M | $260.67M | $166.76M | $166.41M | $159.07M | $257.14M | $156.54M | $157.41M |
| Low Forecast | $180.84M | $176.15M | $176.01M | $176.92M | $176.73M | $174.73M | $171.03M | $171.54M | $175.60M | $178.72M | $177.07M | $171.52M | $178.80M | $182.53M | $200.91M | $155.93M | $150.17M | $186.66M | $184.44M | $141.75M | $175.49M | $173.80M | $168.08M | $173.78M | $162.68M | $162.34M | $155.17M | $171.43M | $152.70M | $153.56M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.98% | 0.95% | 1.03% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 0.99% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 0.95% | 0.99% | 0.75% | 1.12% | 0.94% | 1.04% | 0.82% | 1.01% | 0.96% |
Crown Castle's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $214.40M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $171.52M to $257.28M. The forecast indicates a 20.45% rise compared to CCI last annual SG&A of $178.00M (Dec 23).
Crown Castle EPS Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.83 | $0.61 | $1.05 | $0.97 | $0.95 | $0.97 | $0.97 | $0.97 | $0.82 | $0.81 | $0.77 | $0.13 | $1.17 | $0.38 | $0.41 | $0.38 | $0.31 | $0.59 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.67 | $0.60 | $0.62 | $0.66 | $0.70 | $0.69 | $0.64 | $0.66 | $0.47 | $0.67 | $0.56 | $0.71 | $0.75 | $0.77 | $1.05 | $0.91 | $0.97 | $0.97 | $0.96 | $0.94 | $0.77 | $0.77 | $0.69 | $0.53 | $0.62 | $0.48 | $0.50 | $0.49 | $0.48 | $0.49 |
| High Forecast | $0.68 | $0.61 | $0.63 | $0.67 | $0.71 | $0.70 | $0.64 | $0.67 | $0.48 | $0.67 | $0.56 | $0.71 | $0.78 | $0.77 | $1.06 | $0.92 | $0.98 | $0.98 | $0.97 | $0.96 | $0.78 | $0.78 | $0.70 | $0.54 | $0.63 | $0.48 | $0.51 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.49 |
| Low Forecast | $0.66 | $0.59 | $0.61 | $0.65 | $0.69 | $0.68 | $0.63 | $0.65 | $0.45 | $0.67 | $0.56 | $0.71 | $0.70 | $0.76 | $1.04 | $0.90 | $0.96 | $0.95 | $0.94 | $0.93 | $0.76 | $0.76 | $0.68 | $0.53 | $0.61 | $0.47 | $0.49 | $0.48 | $0.47 | $0.48 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.10% | 0.80% | 1.00% | 1.07% | 0.98% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 1.03% | 1.06% | 1.05% | 1.12% | 0.25% | 1.88% | 0.80% | 0.82% | 0.78% | 0.65% | 1.21% |
According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Crown Castle's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.71, with a low estimate of $0.71 and a high estimate of $0.71. This represents a -14.84% decrease compared to CCI previous annual EPS of $0.83 (Dec 23).
Crown Castle Peer Comparison by Price Target
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HASI | Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital | $28.05 | $41.43 | 47.70% | Buy |
| SBAC | SBA Communications | $218.94 | $308.94 | 41.11% | Buy |
| CCI | Crown Castle | $104.37 | $136.30 | 30.59% | Hold |
| AMT | American Tower | $200.88 | $252.33 | 25.61% | Buy |
| EPR | EPR Properties | $44.28 | $50.00 | 12.92% | Hold |
| GLPI | Gaming and Leisure Properties | $50.54 | $54.32 | 7.48% | Buy |
| IRM | Iron Mountain | $116.30 | $112.00 | -3.70% | Buy |
| EQIX | Equinix | $918.94 | $882.60 | -3.95% | Buy |
| DLR | Digital Realty Trust | $185.91 | $159.30 | -14.31% | Buy |