Growth Metrics

Crown Castle (CCI) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Crown Castle (CCI) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 16 consecutive years, with 4.56 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 21.35% to 4.56 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.72 through Dec 2025, up 33.54% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.72 for FY2025, 26.64% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 4.56 in Q4 2025 for Crown Castle, down from 0.7 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 2.31 in Q1 2022 to a low of 10.04 in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.54 across 5 years, with a median of 0.82 in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: surged 1415.78% in 2021 and later plummeted 727.41% in 2022.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.6 in 2021, then plummeted by 727.41% to 10.04 in 2022, then surged by 71.93% to 2.82 in 2023, then plummeted by 105.61% to 5.79 in 2024, then grew by 21.35% to 4.56 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for CCI at 4.56 in Q4 2025, 0.7 in Q3 2025, and 0.58 in Q2 2025.