Crown Castle (CCI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Crown Castle (CCI) recorded Net Margin of 9.33% in Q2 2026, down 18.13 percentage points from 27.45% a year earlier and down 5.63 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Crown Castle (CCI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Crown Castle's Net Margin came in at 20.72% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 127.09 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 10.41%, up 97.92 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has a five-year change of -6.69 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at -87.51% in FY2024 (-119.24 pp), 31.73% in FY2023 (+7.75 pp), 23.98% in FY2022 (+6.69 pp) and 17.29% in FY2021 (+0.18 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Net Margin since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin rose in five of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +63.07 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 453.55 percentage points in Q4 2025, against a drop of 71.65 percentage points in Q1 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 14.95% (Q1 2026), 27.45% (Q4 2025) and 30.13% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Tower | 78.34 Bn | 78.08 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 31.56% |
| 2 | Digital Realty Trust | 65.55 Bn | 56.08 Bn | - | 23.03% |
| 3 | Crown Castle | 28.58 Bn | 27.33 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 9.33% |
| 4 | Sba Communications | 17.34 Bn | 17.42 Bn | 539.27 Mn | 27.79% |
| 5 | Lamar Advertising | 12.64 Bn | 12.46 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 26.05% |
| 6 | OUTFRONT Media | 4.92 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 276.40 Mn | 14.83% |
| 7 | Array Digital Infrastructure | 2.89 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 30.57 Mn | 663.39% |
| 8 | IHS Holding | 2.82 Bn | -47.68 Mn | 207.10 Mn | -2.05% |
| 9 | Fermi | 2.72 Bn | 1.86 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.20 Bn | 488.27 Mn | 241.86 Mn | -1.22% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.33% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -43.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -426.09% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.34% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.69% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 21.10% |
Crown Castle Net Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "net-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();