Crown Castle Q4 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Crown Castle International Corp. reported significant growth in 2021, driven by the initial phase of the 5G build-out in the U.S. The company anticipates continued tower leasing growth in 2022 and secured commitments for over 50,000 new small cell nodes during the last twelve months.
Generated 14% AFFO per share growth in 2021.
Increased common stock dividend per share by 11%.
Secured commitments for more than 50,000 new small cell nodes during the last twelve months.
Expect elevated levels of tower leasing to continue in 2022.
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Crown Castle Revenue by Segment
Forward Guidance
Crown Castle updated its full year 2022 Outlook to reflect approximately $250 million of additional straight-lined site rental revenues for full year 2022 for its Towers segment resulting from the previously announced long-term tower and small cell agreement with T-Mobile.
Positive Outlook
- Site rental revenues are projected to be between $6,202 million and $6,247 million.
- Income from continuing operations is projected to be between $1,634 million and $1,714 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be between $4,249 million and $4,294 million.
- FFO is projected to be between $3,318 million and $3,363 million.
- AFFO per share is projected to be between $7.31 and $7.41.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income