CCI:NYE-Crown Castle International Corp. (REIT) (USD)

COMMON STOCK | REIT-Specialty | NYE

Last Closing Price

USD 163.45

Change

+2.56 (+1.59)%

Market Cap

USD 69.39B

Volume

1.88M

Average Target Price

USD 169.43 (+3.66%)
Average Analyst Rating

Verdict

Fundamental Analysis

Verdict

About

Crown Castle owns, operates and leases more than 40,000 cell towers and approximately 80,000 route miles of fiber supporting small cells and fiber solutions across every major U.S. market. This nationwide portfolio of communications infrastructure connects cities and communities to essential data, technology and wireless service - bringing information, ideas and innovations to the people and businesses that need them.

Company Website : http://www.crowncastle.com

Address : 1220 Augusta Drive, Houston, TX, United States, 77057-2261

Employees : 5,100

Fiscal Year End : December

Currency: USD

Country : USA

Technical Indicators

Beta : 0.31

52 Week High : 177.13

Short Ratio : 1.55

52 Week Low : 111.59

Shorted Shares : 3,962,990

200 Day Moving Average : 162.38

Shorted Shares Previous Month : 3,564,339

50 Day Moving Average : 155.96

Shares Held By Insiders : 4.09%

Short Percentage : 1.00%

Shares Held by Institutions : 92.76000000000001%

Unadjusted Closing Price

Adjusted Closing Price

Share Volume

Relative Performance (Total Returns)

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Relative Returns (From:    To: 2021-01-26 )

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ETFs Containing CCI

Symbol Name Weight Mer Price(Change) Market Cap
DRN Direxion Daily MSCI Real .. 0.00 % 0.99 %

+0.30 (+2.28%)

 USD0.07B
GIN:LSE SPDR Morningstar Multi-As.. 0.00 % 0.40 %

-0.09 (-0.34%)

 USD1.04B
BIBL Inspire 100 ETF 0.00 % 0.35 %

-0.25 (-0.65%)

 USD0.16B
INFR Legg Mason Global Infrast.. 0.00 % 0.40 %

-0.05 (-0.15%)

 USD8.90M
SRVR Pacer Benchmark Data & In.. 0.00 % 0.60 %

+0.30 (+0.82%)

 USD1.10B
FCLH:CA Fidelity U.S. Low Volatil.. 0.00 % 0.43 %

N/A

 USD0.02B
FCUL:CA Fidelity U.S. Low Volatil.. 0.00 % 0.40 %

-0.07 (-0.21%)

 USD0.05B
IDR:CA Middlefield REIT Indexplu.. 0.00 % 0.60 %

+0.04 (+0.31%)

 USD0.08B
IDIN:LSE iShares Global Infrastruc.. 0.00 % 0.65 %

+0.12 (+0.39%)

 USD0.85B
ZGI:CA BMO Global Infrastructure.. 0.00 % 0.55 %

-0.09 (-0.25%)

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XDWE:LSE Xtrackers (IE) Public Lim.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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 N/A
ENG:PA BNP Paribas Easy ECPI Glo.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.36 (+0.59%)

 USD0.04B
IQQI:F iShares Global Infrastruc.. 0.00 % 0.65 %

+0.03 (+0.12%)

 USD0.85B
XU61:F BNP Paribas Easy ECPI Glo.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.20 (+0.33%)

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ZPRI:F SPDR Morningstar Multi-As.. 0.00 % 0.40 %

+0.03 (+0.10%)

 USD1.19B
IQQI:XETRA iShares Global Infrastruc.. 0.00 % 0.65 %

-0.01 (-0.02%)

 USD0.85B
XU61:XETRA BNP Paribas Easy ECPI Glo.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.25 (+0.41%)

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LGLV SPDR SSGA US Large Cap Lo.. 0.00 % 0.12 %

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LRET UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x.. 0.00 % 0.85 %

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PHR:CA Purpose Real Estate Incom.. 0.00 % 0.79 %

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VNQ Vanguard Real Estate Inde.. 0.00 % 0.12 %

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PSR Invesco Active U.S. Real .. 0.00 % 0.35 %

+0.70 (+0.80%)

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REK ProShares Short Real Esta.. 0.00 % 0.95 %

-0.10 (-0.86%)

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SCHH Schwab U.S. REIT ETF 0.00 % 0.07 %

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SPYD SPDR Portfolio S&P 50.. 0.00 % 0.07 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs.
Industry/Classification (REIT-Specialty)		 Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 2.68% 50% F 53% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 2.68% 50% F 52% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 7.72% 67% D+ 61% D-
Dividend Return 3.25% 55% F 60% D-
Total Return 10.97% 67% D+ 63% D
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 92.72% 80% B- 73% C
Dividend Return 25.10% 40% F 74% C
Total Return 117.82% 80% B- 76% C
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 15.96% 75% C 86% B
Dividend Return 3.98% 45% F 78% C+
Total Return 19.93% 75% C 88% B+
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 10.48% 92% A- 69% D+
Risk Adjusted Return 190.17% 100% A+ 99% A+
Market Capitalization 69.39B 92% A- 96% A
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 97%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification
(REIT-Specialty)		 Ratio vs. Market
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 100.56 27% F 7% F
Price/Book Ratio 7.22 25% F 14% F
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 25.72 42% F 13% F
EV/EBITDA 30.69 27% F 17% F
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 7.26% 58% F 57% F
Return on Invested Capital 5.36% 50% F 51% F
Return on Assets 2.57% 50% F 58% F
Debt to Equity Ratio 171.81% 50% F 18% F
Technical Ratios  
Short Ratio 1.55 83% B 57% F
Short Percent 1.06% 100% A+ 82% B-
Beta 0.31 92% A- 87% B+
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 97%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

Annual Financials (USD)

Quarterly Financials (USD)

Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

Fundamental Analysis Breakdown

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High dividend returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

What to not like:
Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Higly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Dividend Growth

This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.