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CROWN CASTLE INC.

LISTEDNYSE
SYMBOLCCI
SIC6798
STATE OF INC.DE
FISCAL YEAR ENDSDecember 31
CIK1051470

REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2016–2025

REVENUES, NET INCOME AND FREE CASH FLOW BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions-5-202582016201720182019202020212022202320242025RevenuesNet incomeFree cash flowEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share-10.00-5.000.005.0010.002016201720182019202020212022202320242025EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures as reported.

CAPITALIZATION 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt24,337107.2
Stockholders' equity(1,635)-7.2
Total capitalization22,702100.0

425,455,439 shares outstanding at 3 August 2026 (cover page of the 10-Q filed 5 August 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount
Long-term debt, incl. current maturities24,337
Long-term debt, noncurrent21,554
Current maturities2,783

CAPITAL STOCK 12/31/25

Common shares authorized1,200,000,000
Common shares issued435,000,000
Par or stated value per share ($)0.01
Outstanding at 8/3/26425,455,439

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
20254.75470.3
20246.26–
20236.26180.9
20225.98154.9
20215.46215.8

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Delaware. Formerly known as CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP (to 25 July 2022).

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 6798, Real Estate Investment Trusts. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 8020 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77024. Fiscal year ends December 31. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/2412/31/23
Total revenues215192421
Depreciation and amortization690736787
Operating income2,0752,1182,097
Interest expense972932849
Net income444(3,903)1,502
Earned per share, diluted ($)1.01(8.98)3.46
Dividends per share ($)4.756.266.26

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/24
Cash and equivalents99100
Total assets31,51832,736
Debt24,33724,081
Total liabilities33,15332,869

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowCapital expend.Free cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
12/31/254,2642,07544410.41.014.753,0571822,87531,51833,15324,337(1,635)-27.2-14.89
12/31/244,4602,118(3,903)-87.5(8.98)6.262,9431762,76732,73632,86924,081(133)2934.6-181.06
12/31/234,7342,0971,50231.73.466.263,1262432,88338,52732,14622,9216,38123.53.59
12/31/226,9862,4251,67524.03.865.982,8781,3101,56838,92131,47221,7297,44922.52.92
12/31/216,3402,0011,09617.32.535.462,7891,2291,56039,04030,78220,6298,25813.32.50
12/31/205,8401,86399917.12.354.933,0551,6241,43138,76829,30719,2809,46110.62.04
12/31/195,7631,55974713.01.794.582,6982,05764138,45727,96818,12110,4897.11.73
12/31/185,3701,3835099.51.234.282,5001,73976132,76221,19116,68211,5714.41.44
12/31/174,25596744510.40.803.902,032(1,217)3,24932,22919,89016,16011,9253.71.36
12/31/163,9219493579.10.953.611,78787491322,67515,11812,1717,2224.91.69

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; free cash flow = operating cash flow − purchases of property, plant and equipment; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

CROWN CASTLE INC.
CIK 1051470 · EIN 76-0470458

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

8020 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77024
Tel.: 7135703000

INCORPORATED:

Delaware

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

6798 · Real Estate Investment Trusts

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 12/31/25, filed 23 February 2026

FORMER NAMES:

CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

9/14/268-Kperiod 9/14/26
8/5/268-Kperiod 8/5/26
8/5/2610-Qperiod 6/30/26
7/22/268-Kperiod 7/22/26
5/20/268-Kperiod 5/20/26
5/20/268-Kperiod 5/20/26
5/7/2610-Qperiod 3/31/26
5/1/268-Kperiod 5/1/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2025 (filed 2/23/26) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 3/14/25) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 2/23/24) · 10-K FY2022 (filed 2/24/23) · 10-K FY2021 (filed 2/22/22) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 2/22/21) · 10-K FY2017 (filed 2/26/18). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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