Crown Castle (CCI) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Crown Castle (CCI) recorded Cost of Revenue of $19 million in Q2 2026, down 29.6% from $27 million a year earlier and down 26.9% from the prior quarter.
Crown Castle (CCI) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Crown Castle's Cost of Revenue came in at $104 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 3.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $113 million, up 5.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Cost of Revenue has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -24.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cost of Revenue came in at $107 million in FY2024 (-64.8%), $304 million in FY2023 (-34.8%), $466 million in FY2022 (+6.2%) and $439 million in FY2021 (-2.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Cost of Revenue in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cost of Revenue rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cost of Revenue in the last five years was growth of 39.5% in Q1 2022, against a decline of 74.5% in Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $26 million (Q1 2026), $29 million (Q4 2025) and $30 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Tower | 75.57 Bn | 75.31 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 33.40 Mn |
| 2 | Digital Realty Trust | 66.06 Bn | 56.59 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Crown Castle | 28.31 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 19.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sba Communications | 16.81 Bn | 16.90 Bn | 539.27 Mn | 41.93 Mn |
| 5 | Lamar Advertising | 12.56 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 194.22 Mn |
| 6 | OUTFRONT Media | 5.05 Bn | 4.82 Bn | 276.40 Mn | 246.10 Mn |
| 7 | Array Digital Infrastructure | 2.97 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 30.57 Mn | 23.50 Mn |
| 8 | IHS Holding | 2.79 Bn | -67.81 Mn | 207.10 Mn | 221.50 Mn |
| 9 | Fermi | 2.57 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.22 Bn | 503.54 Mn | 241.86 Mn | 196.18 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 66.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 98.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 104.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 119.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 112.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 113.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 138.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 115.00 Mn |
Crown Castle Cost of Revenue API
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params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "CCI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();