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CCI Crown Castle

reit · 2026-10-05

N/A
too hard · 49
Owner-earnings value$42.64
Price$66.44
Margin of safety -35.8%

Quality gate · 49/100

Returns on capital 6.1/30
Consistency 19.4/22
Margins / pricing power 15.9/16
Balance sheet 0.2/16
Cash conversion 3.3/10
Capital allocation 4.3/6

⚠ negative book equity · sub-hurdle returns (median roic 8% < 9%) · over-levered (net debt/EBITDA 11.0x > 4x)

Median ROIC8.3%
Gross margin73.7%
Net debt / EBITDA11.0x
Share count / yr+0.2%
Profitable years3/4

Moat & management

Owner-earnings inputs

Owner earnings (TTM)1.32B
Owner-earnings yield4.7%
Free-cash-flow yield8.5%
Growth used (normalized)0.0%
Market-implied growth (reverse DCF)10.8%
Terminal growth3.0%
Discount rate (hurdle)9.6%

Projected owner earnings

YrOwner earningsGrowthPV
11.32B 0.0%1.21B
21.33B 0.3%1.11B
31.34B 0.7%1.02B
41.35B 1.0%935.47M
51.37B 1.3%864.62M
61.39B 1.7%801.76M
71.42B 2.0%745.91M
81.45B 2.3%696.22M
91.49B 2.7%651.95M
101.54B 3.0%612.48M

⚠ maintenance capex ≈ min(capex, D&A), capped at FCF · Price pays for ~11%/yr owner-earnings growth over 10y (reverse DCF); model credits 0%.

History

DateQualityPriceValueMoSRating
2026-10-05 49 $66.44 $42.64 -35.8% N/A
2026-08-24 49 $75.51 $46.31 -38.7% N/A
2026-07-10 49 $76.68 $53.52 -30.2% N/A
2026-07-02 49 $76.53 $53.52 -30.1% N/A
2026-06-25 49 $82.14 $53.52 -34.8% N/A
2026-06-23 49 $84.33 $53.52 -36.5% N/A