Crown Castle Valuation

Is CCIN undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CCIN when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CCIN (€98.69) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€199.73)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CCIN is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CCIN?

Key metric: As CCIN is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CCIN. This is calculated by dividing CCIN's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CCIN's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio37x
EarningsUS$1.23b
Market CapUS$45.11b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CCIN's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CCIN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average74.3x
SBAC SBA Communications
34.8x11.6%US$23.8b
AMT American Tower
47.8x20.0%US$91.8b
FSITES 20 Fideicomiso Opsimex
62.7xn/aMex$88.1b
DLR Digital Realty Trust
151.8x21.1%US$60.7b
CCIN Crown Castle
37x6.3%€45.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CCIN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37x) compared to the peer average (78.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CCIN's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Specialized REITs Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CCIN 37.0xIndustry Avg. 19.0xNo. of Companies7PE01632486480+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CCIN is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37x) compared to the Global Specialized REITs industry average (19x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CCIN's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CCIN PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio37x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate CCIN's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CCIN forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€98.69
€109.65
+11.1%
9.0%€125.77€80.12n/a17
Nov ’25€98.91
€108.62
+9.8%
9.0%€124.58€79.36n/a17
Oct ’25€107.64
€101.94
-5.3%
9.9%€120.78€76.94n/a17
Sep ’25€100.76
€102.16
+1.4%
10.0%€123.01€78.36n/a17
Aug ’25€102.80
€102.98
+0.2%
10.0%€124.46€79.28n/a17
Jul ’25€89.65
€102.88
+14.8%
10.3%€121.07€79.16n/a17
Jun ’25€93.91
€103.66
+10.4%
10.5%€120.86€79.02n/a16
May ’25€88.61
€104.76
+18.2%
10.1%€121.52€79.46n/a16
Apr ’25€97.86
€107.65
+10.0%
10.3%€123.03€78.63n/a16
Mar ’25€101.25
€107.65
+6.3%
10.3%€123.03€78.63n/a16
Feb ’25€100.55
€106.09
+5.5%
11.5%€122.36€78.20n/a16
Jan ’25€104.90
€101.73
-3.0%
10.4%€119.57€82.43n/a16
Dec ’24€108.60
€94.50
-13.0%
11.8%€118.48€82.03n/a16
Nov ’24€87.32
€102.30
+17.2%
17.0%€153.28€80.43€98.9117
Oct ’24€87.76
€118.95
+35.5%
12.3%€153.24€100.27€107.6416
Sep ’24€92.82
€120.02
+29.3%
12.6%€149.36€97.73€100.7617
Aug ’24€98.60
€116.80
+18.5%
14.3%€146.95€82.55€102.8017
Jul ’24€103.55
€137.73
+33.0%
8.1%€160.37€119.13€89.6517
Jun ’24€104.95
€137.31
+30.8%
7.7%€159.51€123.05€93.9117
May ’24€110.15
€137.31
+24.7%
7.7%€159.51€123.05€88.6117
Apr ’24€122.44
€145.01
+18.4%
7.2%€163.35€126.01€97.8617
Mar ’24€120.48
€145.01
+20.4%
7.2%€163.35€126.01€101.2517
Feb ’24€133.94
€143.38
+7.0%
7.5%€161.33€124.46€100.5517
Jan ’24€128.24
€146.86
+14.5%
13.9%€216.98€122.64€104.9018
Dec ’23€135.32
€149.34
+10.4%
14.1%€221.12€124.98€108.6018
Nov ’23€133.96
€157.38
+17.5%
17.2%€228.14€128.95€87.3218

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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