Is CCI stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Based on our analysis, CCI is currently a HOLD with low confidence. 📊 HOLD: CCI shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.

What is the fair value of CCI stock?

Our analysis estimates the fair value range for CCI to be between $68.03 and $75.33. The current price is $68.89.

What is the analyst price target for CCI?

The average Wall Street analyst price target for CCI is $94.45. This implies a potential upside of 37.1% from current levels.

Crown Castle (CCI) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

CCI - Crown Castle Inc.

REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS

$68.89

-0.12 (-0.17%) ▼

5d: +4.19%

30d: -8.37%

90d: -13.52%

HOLD

LOW Confidence

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Analysis Updated: Oct 8, 2026 12:00 AM ET

Earnings: Oct 21, 2026 11d

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Signal fired Sep 17, 2026 at $73.06 · last confirmed Oct 2, 2026

Strength: 7.6/10

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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: CCI shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

Adjust Growth Assumption: 16.8%

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)

EST. PRICE IN 2031

$118.40

Based on 10.4% avg growth

INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY

$73.52

6.3% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.

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In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: CCI is currently trading at $68.89, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $68.03 to $75.33. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 23.8) compared to its historical average (27.6). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 4.9% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.

Technical Outlook: Technically, CCI is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $69.68. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.

Market Sentiment: CCI scores 87/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $94.45 (+37.1%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position SLIGHTLY LOW

Historical Trading Range $68.03 - $75.33

Company Quality Score 69/100 (BUY)

Volume Confirmation HIGH

Confidence Score 90.5%

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All Signals

BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
BULLISH: Strong technical setup (87/100)
BULLISH: High volume confirmation
BULLISH: Trading 37.1% below Wall St target ($94.45)
CAUTION: Bottoming setup, but lagging the sector by 15% over 20 days — wait for relative strength

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $68.03 - $75.33

Current vs Trading Range SLIGHTLY LOW

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $65.32

Resistance Level $69.68

Current Trend Strong Downtrend

Technical data as of Oct 8, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 23.76

Wall Street Target $94.45 (+37.1%)

Revenue Growth (YoY) -4.9%

Earnings Growth (YoY) -67.5%

Profit Margin 20.7%

Valuation Discount vs History -4.9% cheaper

PE vs Historical 23.8 vs 27.6 CHEAP

Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists

Implied Growth (YoY): -4.9% (market-implied from PE analysis)

1-Year Target $65.51 (-5%)

2-Year Target $62.30 (-10%)

3-Year Target $59.25 (-14%)

3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 24→28) $68.84 (0%)

3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth

Bull: (PE: 23.8, Growth: 16.8%) $109.82 (+59%)

Base: (SPY PE: 19.7, Growth: 16.8%) $91.07 (+32%)

Bear: (PE: 16.7, Growth: 16.8%) $77.41 (+12%)

📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings

RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (28x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (24x PE) as earnings recover.

Trailing PE: 28.05 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.46

Bull Case $89.49 (+30%)

Analyst growth 17.9%, PE expands to 30.9

Base Case $81.35 (+18%)

Market implied 17.9%, PE stable at 28.1

Bear Case $46.93 (-32%)

Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 23.8

These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.

💡 Upside Surprise Potential

If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 23.8 to 27.6

Stabilization Target: $80.04 (+16.2%)

PE Expansion Potential: +16.2%

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