Dec 31, 2020

Crown Castle Q4 2020 Earnings Report

Reported solid growth and maintained its full year 2021 outlook.

Key Takeaways

Crown Castle International Corp. reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020 and maintained its full year 2021 outlook. The company delivered another solid year of growth in 2020, highlighting the strength of its business model.

Generated industry leading tower revenue growth in the U.S.

Expect approximately 6% growth in Organic Contribution to Site Rental Revenue for our Towers segment in 2021, supporting the previously announced 11% increase in our dividend per share.

Finished the year with approximately 50,000 small cells on air.

Increased backlog of small cells committed or under construction to approximately 30,000 with the 5G small cell agreement with Verizon.

Total Revenue
$1.49B
Previous year: $1.43B
+4.5%
EPS
$2.33
Previous year: $1.38
+68.8%
Gross Profit
$991M
Previous year: $945M
+4.9%
Cash and Equivalents
$232M
Previous year: $196M
+18.4%
Total Assets
$38.8B
Previous year: $38.5B
+0.8%

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Forward Guidance

Crown Castle's current Outlook for full year 2021 remains unchanged from the prior full year 2021 Outlook.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income