Crown Castle (CCI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Crown Castle's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $545.0 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 0.93% year-over-year to $545.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.2 billion (down 4.15% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.2 billion, down 6.53% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses came in at $545.0 million for Q1 2026 at Crown Castle, down from $548.0 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.2 billion in Q2 2023 to a low of -$889.0 million in Q4 2023.
• A 5-year average of $722.1 million and a median of $594.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses tumbled 177.17% in 2023 and jumped 161.75% in 2024, its largest moves.
• Crown Castle's Operating Expenses stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then sank 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, then dropped by 0.55% to $545.0 million in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $545.0 million, $548.0 million, and $547.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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