Crown CastleFRA:8CW +2.80%61 EBITDA Margin % is 62.57% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 55.93. GuruFocus rates FRA:8CW with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €80.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 750 REITs companies, Crown Castle ranks worse than 57.87% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Crown Castle's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €547 Mil. Crown Castle's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €874 Mil. Therefore, Crown Castle's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 62.57%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
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Crown Castle EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Crown Castle's EBITDA Margin % 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: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Crown Castle's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Crown Castle's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Crown Castle's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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 (FRA:8CW) has a EBITDA Margin % of 62.57% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Crown Castle and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 55.93. Over the past decade, Crown Castle's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 50.42 to 64.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Crown Castle ranks #434 out of 750 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Crown Castle's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Crown Castle's current EBITDA Margin % of 62.57% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 55.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.42 to a high of 64.49. The REITs industry median EBITDA Margin % is 69.61. Crown Castle's value of 62.57% is 10.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crown Castle ranks #434 out of 750 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Crown Castle has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crown Castle's EBITDA Margin % compare to IRM and SBAC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Crown Castle ranks #434 out of 750 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Crown Castle in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 69.61. Crown Castle's value of 62.57% is 10.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Crown Castle's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 50.42 to 64.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.93 vs. the industry median of 69.61, Crown Castle has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a REITs company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among REITs companies is 69.61, based on 750 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Crown Castle's current EBITDA Margin % of 62.57% is 10.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Crown Castle and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 69.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crown Castle's current EBITDA Margin % is 62.57%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 55.93. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €80.26, compared to a current price of €73.50 — trading 8.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 62.57%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 55.93 and 10.1% below the REITs industry median of 69.61. 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 EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Crown Castle (FRA:8CW), the current EBITDA Margin % is 62.57% 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 €73.50 is trading 8.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €80.26.
GuruFocus considers Crown Castle to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:8CW:
EBITDA Margin %: 62.57% (12% above median its 10-year median of 55.93)
GF Value™: €80.26 vs. price of €73.50 (8.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.1% below the REITs median (#434 of 750)
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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