Growth Metrics

Crown Castle (CCI) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Crown Castle's Operating Expenses history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $548.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Expenses changed 0.18% year-over-year to $548.0 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $2.2 billion, down 23.54%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $2.2 billion, 6.53% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 was $548.0 million at Crown Castle, roughly flat from $547.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $1.2 billion in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$889.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $1.1 billion (2021), against an average of $829.4 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Operating Expenses plummeted 177.17% in 2023 before it skyrocketed 161.75% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $1.1 billion in 2021, then rose by 1.86% to $1.2 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 177.17% to -$889.0 million in 2023, then surged by 161.75% to $549.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 0.18% to $548.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CCI's Operating Expenses are $548.0 million (Q4 2025), $547.0 million (Q3 2025), and $554.0 million (Q2 2025).