CCI vs CIGI vs SPG Stock Comparison

Crown Castle, Colliers International and Simon Property Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CCI Crown Castle Inc.
$91.08 +33.4% 1M +1.4% 1Y
Market cap
$38.37B
P/E
46.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.08B
Div. yield
-0.06%
Tower REITs Real Estate
1 win

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Simon Property leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Simon Property 8, Colliers International 2, Crown Castle 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCCICIGISPGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $38.37B $4.85B $74.19B SPG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 46.7x 1,849x 16.1x SPG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 45.1x 12.2x 33.0x CIGI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -5.3% +12.4% +15.0% SPG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 20.1% 0.0% 66.5% SPG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.9% 5.9% 9.6% CCI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 6.7x 3.5x 5.5x CIGI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield -0.06% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +1.4% -37.4% +24.9% SPG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -12.8%/yr -8.1%/yr +5.9%/yr SPG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.5% 38.8% 19.1% SPG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 27/100 42/100 58/100 SPG

Percentile Scorecard

CCICIGISPG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCCICIGISPG
Valuation 20 #9 of 11 47 #10 of 18 23 #112 of 146
Growth 0 #10 of 10 47 #9 of 16 82 #27 of 145
Profitability 78 #3 of 10 60 #7 of 16 99 #2 of 141
Financial Health 10 #10 of 11 13 #15 of 17 30 #103 of 146
Shareholder Returns – – 55 #62 of 136
Overall 27 42 58
  • CCI ranked among 11 companies in Infrastructure REITs
  • CIGI ranked among 19 companies in Real Estate Services
  • SPG ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCCICIGISPGSPY
1 month +33.4%+9.6%+12.3% -5.9%
3 months +21.6%-2.8%+2.1% -4.6%
6 months +0.0%-7.2%+12.5% +0.2%
Year to date +2.5%-34.7%+22.4% +7.5%
1 year +1.4%-37.4%+24.9% +8.2%
3 years -6.2%-1.1%+93.5% +68.3%
3 years, per year -2.1%-0.4%+24.6% +19.0%
5 years -49.4%-34.5%+32.9% +56.5%
5 years, per year -12.8%-8.1%+5.9% +9.4%
10 years +3.7%+166.4%+25.7% +251.5%
10 years, per year +0.4%+10.3%+2.3% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureCCICIGISPGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.5%38.8%19.1% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.5%40.3%18.1% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.250.730.22 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.04-0.971.30 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.3%-49.3%-48.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.6%-37.4%-4.3% -5.9%
52-week high $94.49$153.49$236.69 $779.14
52-week low $66.11$85.88$178.27 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCCICIGISPG
P/E now vs peer median 47.2xmedian 25.1x 1,857xmedian 28.6x 15.9xmedian 26.5x
P/S now vs peer median 9.5xmedian 6.5x 0.8xmedian 0.6x 11.2xmedian 4.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 21.4xmedian 17.9x 11.0xmedian 10.6x 20.8xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 22.5xmedian 19.1x 10.3xmedian 14.1x 25.6xmedian 21.7x
P/B now vs peer median -11.3xmedian 2.3x 3.2xmedian 2.1x 13.9xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -2.54median 0.67 55.08median 0.51 0.54median 1.78

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCCICIGISPG
Revenue $4.08B $6.13B $6.94B
Gross profit $4.00B $2.45B –
Operating income $1.92B $369.69M $3.29B
Net income $822.00M $197.68M $5.39B
Free cash flow $1.73B $474.44M $3.04B
EPS (diluted) $1.93 $0.05 $14.25
Cash & equivalents $133.00M $239.26M $1.02B
Total debt $17.80B $2.53B $28.70B
Shares (diluted) 426.00M 51.08M 324.02M
Enterprise value $37.04B $3.90B $70.25B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCCICIGISPG
P/E 47.2x 1,857x 15.9x
P/FCF 22.5x 10.3x 25.6x
P/Operating cash flow 19.7x 13.6x 18.8x
P/S 9.5x 0.8x 11.2x
P/B -11.3x 3.2x 13.9x
P/Tangible book -11.2x 3.2x 13.9x
EV/EBITDA 21.4x 11.0x 20.8x
EV/EBIT 29.4x 19.5x 32.0x
EV/Revenue 13.8x 1.2x 15.2x
EV/FCF 32.7x 15.2x 34.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 28.7x 20.0x 25.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.54 55.08 0.54

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCCICIGISPG
Revenue growth (1Y) -5.3% 12.4% 15.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -16.7% 12.4% 8.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -4.9% 12.0% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -15.7% 12.3% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -9.4% 3.6% 7.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -7.0% 10.8% 7.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 117.8% -10.0% 120.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -19.1% 16.4% 29.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 118.3% -96.3% 120.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -18.6% 33.7% 29.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -35.8% 24.7% 2.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -14.1% 13.4% 2.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -40.3% 33.2% 41.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 1.7% 12.5% 1.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCCICIGISPG
Gross margin 97.9% 39.9% –
EBITDA margin 64.7% 10.7% 73.2%
Operating margin 47.1% 6.0% 47.4%
Pretax margin 26.8% 4.9% 32.0%
Net margin 20.1% 0.0% 66.5%
FCF margin 42.2% 7.7% 43.8%
Operating cash flow margin 48.1% 5.9% 59.4%
Return on equity – 12.7% 92.5%
Return on assets 8.1% 2.9% 13.6%
Return on invested capital 12.9% 5.9% 9.6%
Return on capital employed 10.6% 7.2% –
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.9x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.4x 1.8x 0.8x
Stock comp / revenue 2.0% 1.1% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCCICIGISPG
Debt / assets 86.3% 31.8% 72.3%
Debt / equity -5.2x 1.6x 5.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 6.7x 3.5x 5.5x
Debt / FCF 10.3x 5.3x 9.4x
Liabilities / assets 116.6% 80.4% 86.0%
Equity / assets -16.6% 19.6% 14.0%
Interest coverage 2.2x – 3.1x
Current ratio 0.2x 1.2x –
Quick ratio 0.1x 0.8x –
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.1x –
Altman Z-score -0.09 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCCICIGISPG
Dividend yield 4.7% 0.3% 3.9%
Net buyback yield 2.6% – 0.4%
Shareholder yield 7.2% 0.3% 4.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 281.1% 7.6% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 134.0% 3.2% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 26.9% 6.8% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 2.4% 6.0% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCCICIGISPG
Forward P/E 45.1xFY2026 12.2xFY2026 33.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.02FY2026 $7.84FY2026 $6.87FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +100.0%FY2026 +20.1%FY2026 -51.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +44.6% 0.0% +8.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.82BFY2026 $6.32BFY2026 $7.17BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -10.3%FY2026 +14.5%FY2026 +12.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +0.5% +14.5% -8.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCCICIGISPG
Held by institutions 97.7% 71.7% 93.5%
Institutions holding 932 189 1,361
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.0% -3.8% +3.8%
Institutions buying 437 92 679
Institutions selling 380 64 466
Buyers to sellers 1.15 1.44 1.46

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CCICIGISPG
CCI 1.00 0.08 0.25
CIGI 0.08 1.00 0.29
SPG 0.25 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CCI, CIGI and SPG?

Simon Property (SPG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Crown Castle (CCI) $38.37B, Colliers International (CIGI) $4.85B, Simon Property (SPG) $74.19B.

Which stock is cheaper, CCI, CIGI and SPG?

Simon Property (SPG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Crown Castle (CCI) 46.7x, Colliers International (CIGI) 1,849x, Simon Property (SPG) 16.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Colliers International (CIGI) is cheapest (Crown Castle (CCI) 45.1x, Colliers International (CIGI) 12.2x, Simon Property (SPG) 33.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Simon Property (SPG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Crown Castle (CCI) -5.3%, Colliers International (CIGI) +12.4%, Simon Property (SPG) +15.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Simon Property (SPG) has the highest net margin (Crown Castle (CCI) 20.1%, Colliers International (CIGI) 0.0%, Simon Property (SPG) 66.5%). On return on invested capital, Crown Castle (CCI) leads (Crown Castle (CCI) 12.9%, Colliers International (CIGI) 5.9%, Simon Property (SPG) 9.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Simon Property (SPG) returned the most: Crown Castle (CCI) +1.4%, Colliers International (CIGI) -37.4%, Simon Property (SPG) +24.9%. Over five years, Simon Property (SPG) compounded fastest (Crown Castle (CCI) -12.8%/yr, Colliers International (CIGI) -8.1%/yr, Simon Property (SPG) +5.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Crown Castle (CCI) -0.06%, Colliers International (CIGI) 0.00%, Simon Property (SPG) 0.00%. Crown Castle (CCI) and Simon Property (SPG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Simon Property (SPG) has been the steadiest (Crown Castle (CCI) 35.5%, Colliers International (CIGI) 38.8%, Simon Property (SPG) 19.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CCI, CIGI and SPG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Simon Property (SPG) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.