Crown Castle (CCI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Crown Castle (CCI) recorded EBITDA Margin of 63.59% in Q2 2026, down 0.65 percentage points from 64.25% a year earlier but up 0.52 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Crown Castle (CCI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Crown Castle's EBITDA Margin came in at 64.00% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 1.28 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 64.85%, up 0.85 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has increased for four straight years, with a five-year change of +5.41 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBITDA Margin came in at 63.99% in FY2024 (+3.07 pp), 60.92% in FY2023 (+1.77 pp), 59.15% in FY2022 (+1.65 pp) and 57.49% in FY2021 (-1.94 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has ranged from 55.49% in Q3 2023 to 67.38% in Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.18 percentage points over the last seven quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 8.17 percentage points in Q3 2024, against a drop of 15.83 percentage points in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 63.07% (Q1 2026), 64.71% (Q4 2025) and 64.55% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Tower | 78.34 Bn | 78.08 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 64.86% |
| 2 | Digital Realty Trust | 65.55 Bn | 56.08 Bn | - | 50.64% |
| 3 | Crown Castle | 28.58 Bn | 27.33 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 63.59% |
| 4 | Sba Communications | 17.34 Bn | 17.42 Bn | 539.27 Mn | 60.57% |
| 5 | Lamar Advertising | 12.64 Bn | 12.46 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 47.41% |
| 6 | OUTFRONT Media | 4.92 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 276.40 Mn | 29.30% |
| 7 | Array Digital Infrastructure | 2.89 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 30.57 Mn | 765.10% |
| 8 | IHS Holding | 2.82 Bn | -47.68 Mn | 207.10 Mn | - |
| 9 | Fermi | 2.72 Bn | 1.86 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.20 Bn | 488.27 Mn | 241.86 Mn | 29.75% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 63.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 63.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 64.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 65.79% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 67.38% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 63.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.98% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 63.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 55.49% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 59.56% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 59.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 59.11% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 58.82% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 59.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 56.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 58.03% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 57.68% |
Crown Castle EBITDA Margin API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "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();