CROWN CASTLE INC CCI
COM · REIT · CUSIP 22822V101 · ISIN US22822V1017
American communications infrastructure company
- SectorReal estate
- IndustryReal Estate Investment Trusts
- HeadquartersHouston, TX
- Founded1994
- Websitecrowncastle.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($139.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 433.0m as of 2022-11-02, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $144.56. Options: 35 managers hold calls ($245.6m notional), 27 hold puts ($180.8m).
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | — | $47.5m328.8k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | — | $46.4m320.7k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | — | $41.8m289.2k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | — | $21.4m148.0k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | — | $12.6m86.9k shares |
| DigitalBridge Group, Inc. | — | $10.2m70.6k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | — | $8.7m60.0k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | — | $8.4m58.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | — | $6.5m45.3k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | — | $6.1m41.9k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | — | $31.9m220.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | — | $23.5m162.3k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | — | $18.8m130.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | — | $14.1m97.5k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | — | $13.7m94.8k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | — | $13.1m90.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | — | $12.5m86.2k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | — | $10.7m73.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | — | $7.4m51.1k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | — | $5.2m35.9k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. 13G · institution +1.0 pts · filed 2026-05-15 | 9.3% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-17 | 8.9% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 8.6% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.5% |
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-02-09 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 1 | $198.3k | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 1 | $324.6k | 1 | $441.0k | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $3.3m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 2 | $126.0k | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-08 | Kavanagh Michael Joseph EVP & COO-Towers | Bought | $2.1k12 shares |
| 2022-09-07 | Kavanagh Michael Joseph EVP & COO-Towers | Bought | $1.9k11 shares |
| 2022-09-06 | Kavanagh Michael Joseph EVP & COO-Towers | Bought | $6784 shares |
| 2022-07-22 | Stephens Kevin A Director | Bought | $121.3k699 shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q3 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.24% of their portfolio | 56.9m $8.2bn | — |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio | 33.7m $4.9bn | — |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.19% of their portfolio | 20.5m $3.0bn | — |
| Capital International Investors 0.77% of their portfolio | 18.3m $2.6bn | — |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.26% of their portfolio | 13.8m $2.0bn | — |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.61% of their portfolio | 12.8m $1.9bn | — |
| Capital World Investors 0.36% of their portfolio | 11.2m $1.6bn | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.22% of their portfolio | 11.1m $1.6bn | — |
| FMR LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 11.1m $1.6bn | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 8.7m $1.3bn | — |
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. 2.70% of their portfolio | 8.3m $1.2bn | — |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.66% of their portfolio | 7.6m $1.1bn | — |
| Aristotle Capital Management, LLC 2.18% of their portfolio | 6.8m $985.0m | — |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.32% of their portfolio | 5.8m $839.0m | — |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.28% of their portfolio | 5.8m $831.9m | — |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.18% of their portfolio | 5.5m $796.3m | — |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.24% of their portfolio | 5.2m $751.9m | — |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.25% of their portfolio | 4.9m $704.0m | — |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.26% of their portfolio | 4.7m $673.4m | — |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.14% of their portfolio | 4.4m $635.8m | — |
| NORGES BANK 0.16% of their portfolio | 4.1m $593.4m | — |
| Magellan Asset Management Ltd 4.00% of their portfolio | 4.0m $572.4m | — |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.6m $513.3m | — |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 3.4m $497.7m | — |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.18% of their portfolio | 3.3m $486.7m | — |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.12% of their portfolio | 3.3m $478.0m | — |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 3.0m $434.1m | — |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 2.8m $399.5m | — |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.22% of their portfolio | 2.7m $394.8m | — |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.36% of their portfolio | 2.7m $394.7m | — |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.5m $355.6m | — |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 2.4m $350.9m | — |
| LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA 1.97% of their portfolio | 2.2m $311.3m | — |
| Bahl & Gaynor LLC 1.88% of their portfolio | 2.0m $283.5m | — |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.9m $275.5m | — |
| Swiss National Bank 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.9m $271.3m | — |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.8m $260.8m | — |
| Amundi 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.8m $262.7m | — |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.8m $259.8m | — |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.6m $232.3m | — |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.5m $217.3m | — |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.63% of their portfolio | 1.5m $214.4m | — |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5m $213.9m | — |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.5m $212.5m | — |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.4m $208.8m | — |
| GATES FOUNDATION TRUST 0.60% of their portfolio | 1.4m $205.3m | — |
| ClearBridge Investments Ltd 6.44% of their portfolio | 1.4m $197.4m | — |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.3m $193.7m | — |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.3m $189.1m | — |
| UBS Group AG 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.3m $181.3m | — |
| M&G INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD 1.50% of their portfolio | 1.2m $179.7m | — |
| CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LISTED REAL ASSETS LLC 3.23% of their portfolio | 1.2m $177.5m | — |
| Brookfield Corp /ON/ 0.64% of their portfolio | 1.2m $174.9m | — |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.2m $174.0m | — |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.2m $170.2m | — |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.1m $161.6m | — |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.0m $148.1m | — |
| J.P. Morgan Private Wealth Advisors LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 1.0m $145.9m | — |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 1.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $145.5m | — |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 993.0k $143.7m | — |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.18% of their portfolio | 831.5k $120.2m | — |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.37% of their portfolio | 829.3k $119.9m | — |
| Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC. 2.06% of their portfolio | 818.6k $118.3m | — |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.76% of their portfolio | 801.1k $115.8m | — |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.16% of their portfolio | 749.8k $108.4m | — |
| DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 1.36% of their portfolio | 748.4k $108.2m | — |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.18% of their portfolio | 730.8k $105.6m | — |
| National Pension Service 0.21% of their portfolio | 707.7k $102.1m | — |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.16% of their portfolio | 696.7k $100.9m | — |
| Sarasin & Partners LLP 1.38% of their portfolio | 688.2k $99.5m | — |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.42% of their portfolio | 617.9k $89.3m | — |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 599.6k $86.7m | — |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.25% of their portfolio | 597.0k $85.3m | — |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.15% of their portfolio | 587.6k $84.9m | — |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 587.3k $84.9m | — |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 584.3k $84.5m | — |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.23% of their portfolio | 563.8k $81.4m | — |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 0.27% of their portfolio | 556.9k $80.5m | — |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.78% of their portfolio | 539.5k $78.0m | — |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.17% of their portfolio | 533.2k $77.1m | — |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 528.4k $86.2m | — |
| Uniplan Investment Counsel, Inc. 5.60% of their portfolio | 505.3k $73.0m | — |
| Maple-Brown Abbott Ltd 9.35% of their portfolio | 501.9k $72.5m | — |
| EATON VANCE MANAGEMENT 0.11% of their portfolio | 499.6k $72.2m | — |
| ATLANTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO L L C 0.32% of their portfolio | 498.7k $72.1m | — |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 493.5k $71.3m | — |
| Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. 1.00% of their portfolio | 491.9k $71.1m | — |
| HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK 0.81% of their portfolio | 488.6k $70.6m | — |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.18% of their portfolio | 483.5k $69.9m | — |
| CENTERSQUARE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 472.2k $68.3m | — |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.18% of their portfolio | 470.1k $68.0m | — |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.13% of their portfolio | 467.7k $67.6m | — |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.08% of their portfolio | 463.0k $66.8m | — |
| REAVES W H & CO INC 2.52% of their portfolio | 462.9k $66.9m | — |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 461.6k $66.7m | — |
| Ceredex Value Advisors LLC 1.07% of their portfolio | 453.2k $65.5m | — |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.16% of their portfolio | 441.2k $63.8m | — |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 438.2k $63.5m | — |
| ATALANTA SOSNOFF CAPITAL, LLC 1.95% of their portfolio | 426.6k $61.7m | — |
| COMMERCE BANK 0.53% of their portfolio | 419.2k $60.6m | — |