CCI Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CCI - Crown Castle Inc.
$75.59
0.67 (0.89%)
▲
5d:
-0.93%
30d:
-1.42%
90d:
-17.0%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 7, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 21, 2026
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: CCI shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 2.7% decline. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: CCI shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 2.7% decline. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$141.50
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$87.86
14.0% 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.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CCI is currently trading at $75.59, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $75.20 to $78.66. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 26.0) is in line with its historical norms (28.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.7% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CCI is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $69.72, while resistance sits at $79.95.
Market Sentiment: CCI scores 64/100 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 $95.47 (+26.3%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CCI is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $69.72, while resistance sits at $79.95.
Market Sentiment: CCI scores 64/100 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 $95.47 (+26.3%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$75.20 -
$78.66
Company Quality Score
60/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
90.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (64/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 26.3% below Wall St target ($95.47)
- BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 64/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$75.20 -
$78.66
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$69.72
Resistance Level
$79.95
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Aug 7, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
26.01
Wall Street Target
$95.47
(+26.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-4.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-67.5%
Profit Margin
20.7%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.7% cheaper
PE vs Historical
26.0 vs 28.2
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.7%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$73.55
(-3%)
2-Year Target
$71.56
(-5%)
3-Year Target
$69.63
(-8%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 26→28)
$75.50
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 26.0, Growth: 26.8%)
$153.96
(+104%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 20.2, Growth: 26.8%)
$119.76
(+58%)
Bear:
(PE: 17.2, Growth: 26.8%)
$101.80
(+35%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (30x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (26x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 30.09 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.49
Bull Case
$96.20
(+27%)
Analyst growth 16.7%, PE expands to 33.1
Base Case
$87.45
(+16%)
Market implied 16.7%, PE stable at 30.1
Bear Case
$50.95
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 25.6
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 26.0 to 28.2
Stabilization Target:
$81.96
(+8.4%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+8.4%
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Last updated: August 09, 2026 6:48 PM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
1
Buys
3
Sells
Net
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