Crown Castle annual gross margin
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Crown Castle's gross margin was 47.44% for fiscal 2025.
View full Crown Castle company overview| Fiscal year | Period ended | Gross margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 47.44% | +888.07 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | −840.63% | −481.01 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | −359.62% | −169.23 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | −190.39% | +24.11 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | −214.49% | +56.08 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | −270.58% | −292.37 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 21.79% | −2.60 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 24.39% | +0.97 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 23.42% | −15.97 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 39.39% | −50.85 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 90.24% | +1.56 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 88.68% | −0.70 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 89.39% | −2.81 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 92.20% | −2.54 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 94.74% | +0.82 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 93.92% | −0.57 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 94.49% | −0.11 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | 94.60% | −0.66 pp |
| 2007 | 2007-12-31 | 95.25% | — |
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Gross margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 53.66% | +5.58 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 46.94% | +2.94 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 47.17% | +3467.58 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 50.00% | 0.00 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 48.08% | +6.22 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 44.00% | +7.04 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | −3,420.41% | +356.34 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 50.00% | +23.33 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 41.86% | +12.36 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 36.96% | +6.76 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | −3,776.74% | −2973.52 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 26.67% | −6.48 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 29.50% | −3.44 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 30.20% | −1.73 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | −803.23% | +14.55 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 33.15% | +2.01 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 32.93% | −0.61 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 31.93% | +1.76 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | −817.78% | +219.10 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 31.14% | +10.73 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 33.54% | +22.80 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 30.17% | +19.36 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | −1,036.88% | −1037.44 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 20.41% | −4.72 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 10.74% | −14.80 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 10.81% | −14.49 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 0.56% | −22.30 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 25.13% | +0.77 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 25.54% | +0.35 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 25.30% | +0.52 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 22.86% | +167.61 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 24.36% | −12.70 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 25.19% | −64.79 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 24.78% | −65.48 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | −144.75% | +81.10 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 37.06% | −51.93 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 89.98% | −0.06 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 90.26% | −1.08 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | −225.85% | −315.87 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 88.99% | −1.55 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 90.04% | −0.02 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 91.33% | +0.99 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 90.02% | +3.40 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 90.54% | +1.94 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 90.06% | +1.66 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 90.35% | −1.00 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 86.62% | +15.58 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 88.60% | −0.45 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 88.40% | −2.05 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 91.34% | +1.80 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 71.04% | −18.88 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 89.05% | −2.90 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 90.45% | −2.68 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 89.54% | −4.74 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 89.92% | −4.54 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 91.95% | −3.17 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 93.12% | −1.70 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 94.29% | −0.26 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 94.46% | +0.76 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 95.12% | +0.67 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 94.82% | +1.38 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 94.54% | +0.46 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 93.70% | +0.04 pp |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 94.45% | −0.52 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 93.44% | −1.44 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | 94.08% | −0.44 pp |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 93.66% | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | 94.96% | +0.31 pp |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | 94.87% | +0.62 pp |
| Q1 2009 | 2009-03-31 | 94.52% | — |
| Q3 2008 | 2008-09-30 | 94.66% | — |
| Q2 2008 | 2008-06-30 | 94.25% | — |
Over the last five fiscal years, Crown Castle's gross margin increased from −270.58% to 47.44%, a change of +318.02 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 53.66%.
Gross margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining after the direct costs of producing goods or services. It helps show how efficiently a company turns sales into gross profit before operating expenses.
TickerStat calculates gross margin as SEC-reported gross profit divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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