Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) earnings on July 22, 2026
More Crown Castle Inc. earnings
Prior outlook: No statistical edge
Crown Castle shares fell 2.8% after earnings, hitting a 4.5% intraday low, as analysts cut price targets.
CCI price around the earnings
74.57
Change: -3.4%
2026-07-23, 20:00 UTC
Start of the measured window
End of the measured window
73.92
75.53
77.14
78.75
77.22
July 22, 2026
July 23, 2026
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Prior thesis
Prior outlook: No statistical edge
- Thesis published
Strong historical earnings beats and high analyst targets contradict negative trend strength and revenue decline.
Context analyzed before publication
- Trend
- Trajectory improved from negative to positive, suggesting stabilization despite persistent negative trend strength.
Analysts
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Buy
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 2.14
- Analysts covering the stock
- 19
- Average price target
- 98.49
- Lowest price target
- 82
- Highest price target
- 125
- Upside to price target
- 27.2%
- Revenue growth
- -4.8%
- Forward EPS
- 2.95
- Trailing EPS
- 2.37
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 0
- Strong buy: 2
- Buy: 8
- Hold: 11
- Sell: 0
- Strong sell: 0
- Strong buy
- 2
- Buy
- 8
- Hold
- 11
- Sell
- 0
- Strong sell
- 0
News and sentiment
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Constructive
- Mention volume
- Low
- Normalized volume
- 33%
News
Sources (2)
- Virginia Rep. Robert Wittman Sold Over $1K Worth of Crown Castle Stock: Here’s What You Should Know (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Goldman Sachs Assumes Crown Castle at Neutral, Announces Price Target of $95 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
Technicals
Evidence
- Average true range (ATR)
- 2.8%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -28.8%
- 14-day change (14d)
- -1.3%
- 30-day change (33d)
- -7.2%
- 30-day relative strength
- -7.4%
- SPY change (33d)
- +0.2%
- Nearest support
- 76.03
- Nearest resistance
- 76.47
- Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
- 0.91
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +14.8%
- April 22, 2026: actual EPS 0.5 vs estimate 0.47 (surprise +6.2%)
- February 4, 2026: actual EPS 0.63 vs estimate 0.58 (surprise +8.8%)
- October 22, 2025: actual EPS 0.64 vs estimate 0.51 (surprise +24.6%)
- July 23, 2025: actual EPS 0.61 vs estimate 0.51 (surprise +19.6%)
Expected move
- Implied move
- +2.0%
- Source
- Options chain
Reactions over its last 19 earnings
- Median move
- 3%
- 75th percentile move
- 5%
- 90th percentile move
- 6.2%
- Up / down moves
- 10 / 9
- Average up move
- +2.7%
- Average down move
- -4.0%
Monitoring and close
What Crown Castle Inc. reported
- Status
- Pending
| Actual EPS | 0.69 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | 0.51 |
| EPS surprise | +36.1% |
Sources (1)
- Earnings per share: $0.69 vs $0.51 expected — above expectations. — Yahoo Finance
Pre-market second reading after the results
There is no second reading available for this event.
How the stock reacted
- Consolidated
- -2.8%
- Max move
- -4.5%
No verdict: the outlook took no direction, so there is nothing to score as a hit or a miss.