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Crown Castle's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.92. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.65. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.98. As of today, Crown Castle's Dividend Yield % is 5.36%.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Crown Castle Inc is 1.74, which seems too high.
During the past 12 months, Crown Castle's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -32.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Crown Castle was 27.80% per year. The lowest was -7.30% per year. And the median was 8.30% per year.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Crown Castle (FRA:8CW) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Crown Castle's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Crown Castle was 3.94. The lowest was 1.52. And the median was 2.12.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Crown Castle Inc is 1.74, which seems too high.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Crown Castle Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 1.062500
2026-06-15
2026-06-15
2026-06-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.868000
USD 1.062500
2026-03-13
2026-03-13
2026-03-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 1.062500
2025-12-15
2025-12-15
2025-12-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 1.062500
2025-09-15
2025-09-15
2025-09-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Crown Castle's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is €68.50.
Crown Castle's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €3.6539375.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Crown Castle was 7.42%. The lowest was 2.56%. And the median was 3.75%.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Crown Castle Dividends per Share Related Terms
Crown Castle Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Crown Castle's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:8CW vs IRM, SBAC, WY: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Crown Castle's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Crown Castle Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Crown Castle's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Crown Castle's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Crown Castle (FRA:8CW) has a Dividends per Share of €3.65 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Crown Castle and its competitors.
Is Crown Castle's Dividends per Share too high?
Crown Castle's current Dividends per Share is €3.65. Overall, Crown Castle has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crown Castle's Dividends per Share compare to IRM and SBAC?
Crown Castle's Dividends per Share of €3.65 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a REITs company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the REITs industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Crown Castle and its competitors. Crown Castle's current Dividends per Share is €3.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crown Castle stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Castle (FRA:8CW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €77.86, compared to a current price of €68.50 — trading 12% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is €3.65. Crown Castle's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Crown Castle (FRA:8CW), the current Dividends per Share is €3.65 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Crown Castle (FRA:8CW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Castle stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €68.50 is trading 12% below its estimated GF Value™ of €77.86.
GuruFocus considers Crown Castle to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:8CW:
Dividends per Share: €3.65
GF Value™: €77.86 vs. price of €68.50 (12% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8CW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Crown Castle owns or manages roughly 40,000 wireless towers in the United States. It leases space on its towers to wireless service providers, which install equipment to support their wireless networks. The company has a very concentrated customer base, with about 90% of its revenue from the Big Three US mobile carriers: Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T. Crown Castle has plans to divest its fiber business, which is expected to be finalized in the first half of 2026. After that, it will be a stand-alone tower operator. Crown Castle operates as a real estate investment trust.
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