EBITDA for Crown Castle (CCI)
According to Crown Castle's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $2.71B USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
CCI
Currently viewingEBITDASwitch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$2.71B
YoY change
-323.0%
5Y CAGR
-3.8%
Peak year (2023)
$4.10B
Cumulative EBITDA
$39.60B
EBITDA history chart for Crown Castle (CCI) from 1997 to 2025
EBITDA history table for Crown Castle (CCI) from 1997 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EBITDA | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.77B | -323.0% | ||
| 2024 | -$1.24B | -130.2% | ||
| 2023 | $4.10B | +0.8% | ||
| 2022 | $4.07B | +17.8% | ||
| 2021 | $3.46B | +3.1% | ||
| 2020 | $3.35B | +7.5% | ||
| 2019 | $3.12B | +11.7% | ||
| 2018 | $2.79B | +26.6% | ||
| 2017 | $2.20B | +11.4% | ||
| 2016 | $1.98B | -0.9% | ||
| 2015 | $2.00B | +10.2% | ||
| 2014 | $1.81B | +21.5% | ||
| 2013 | $1.49B | +20.5% | ||
| 2012 | $1.24B | +7.2% | ||
| 2011 | $1.15B | +85.0% | ||
| 2010 | $623.37M | -20.6% | ||
| 2009 | $785.10M | +7.9% | ||
| 2008 | $727.34M | +5.4% | ||
| 2007 | $690.10M | +62.3% | ||
| 2006 | $425.16M | +34.9% | ||
| 2005 | $315.10M | +16.3% | ||
| 2004 | $271.04M | -5.9% | ||
| 2003 | $288.09M | +14.0% | ||
| 2002 | $252.76M | -33.1% | ||
| 2001 | $377.56M | +16.2% | ||
| 2000 | $325.01M | +71.2% | ||
| 1999 | $189.80M | +245.1% | ||
| 1998 | $55.00M | +848.3% | ||
| 1997 | $5.80M | — |
EBITDA values are taken from Crown Castle's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Crown Castle (CCI) reported EBITDA of $2.77B – plunged 323.0% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Crown Castle EBITDA delivered a -3.8% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Crown Castle EBITDA plunged from $4.10B in 2023 to $2.77B in 2025, a 32.6% drawdown.
The highest annual EBITDA of $4.10B was reported in 2023. The lowest in the available history was -$1.24B in 2024.
Within Real Estate, Crown Castle (CCI) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for EBITDA is $3.83B.
Crown Castle EBITDA by Year
Crown Castle EBITDA 2025: $2.77B
Crown Castle EBITDA in 2025 was $2.77B, plunged 323.0% below 2024.
Crown Castle EBITDA 2024: -$1.24B
Crown Castle EBITDA in 2024 was -$1.24B, plunged 130.2% below 2023. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Crown Castle EBITDA 2023: $4.10B
Crown Castle EBITDA in 2023 was $4.10B, edged up 0.8% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Crown Castle EBITDA 2022: $4.07B
Crown Castle EBITDA in 2022 was $4.07B, grew 17.8% from 2021.
Crown Castle EBITDA 2021: $3.46B
Crown Castle EBITDA in 2021 was $3.46B.
See more financial history for Crown Castle (CCI).
Sector peers — EBITDA
Companies in the same sector as Crown Castle, ranked by their latest EBITDA.
| Company | EBITDA | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG) | $7.86B | Real Estate |
| Prologis, Inc. (PLD) | $7.20B | Real Estate |
| American Tower Corporation (AMT) | $6.12B | Real Estate |
| Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) | $4.07B | Real Estate |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) | $3.59B | Real Estate |
| Realty Income Corporation (O) | $3.55B | Real Estate |
| Public Storage (PSA) | $3.25B | Real Estate |
| Welltower Inc. (WELL) | $2.31B | Real Estate |
Frequently asked questions
What is Crown Castle's EBITDA?
- Latest reported EBITDA for Crown Castle (CCI) is $2.71B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Crown Castle EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- Crown Castle (CCI) EBITDA changed -323.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Crown Castle EBITDA?
- Crown Castle (CCI) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is -3.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Crown Castle EBITDA hit its highest annual value?
- Crown Castle EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $4.10B in 2023.
What was Crown Castle EBITDA in 2024?
- Crown Castle (CCI) EBITDA in 2024 was -$1.24B.
What was Crown Castle EBITDA in 2025?
- Crown Castle (CCI) EBITDA in 2025 was $2.77B.
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