Crown Castle (FRA:8CW) Receivables Turnover: 2.88 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:8CW Crown Castle Inc FRA:8CW
61 GF Score
Price €66.00
GF Value €76.16
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Crown Castle Receivables Turnover?

Crown Castle FRA:8CW -2.22% 61 Receivables Turnover is 2.88 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:8CW with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €76.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 672 REITs companies, Crown Castle ranks worse than 57.44% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Crown Castle's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €874 Mil. Crown Castle's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €303 Mil. Hence, Crown Castle's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.88.


Crown Castle  (FRA:8CW) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


Crown Castle Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Crown Castle Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crown Castle's Receivables Turnover 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.
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Crown Castle Receivables Turnover Chart

Crown Castle Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Crown Castle Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:8CW vs IRM, SBAC, WY: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Crown Castle's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Crown Castle's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crown Castle's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Crown Castle Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Crown Castle's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=3641.456 / ((279.815 + 289.506) / 2 )
=3641.456 / 284.6605
=12.79

Crown Castle's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=873.65 / ((289.506 + 317.455) / 2 )
=873.65 / 303.4805
=2.88

* 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.

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What does a Receivables Turnover of 2.88 mean?
Crown Castle (FRA:8CW) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.88 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Crown Castle and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Crown Castle ranks #386 out of 672 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 57.4%.
Is Crown Castle's Receivables Turnover too high?
Crown Castle's current Receivables Turnover is 2.88. The REITs industry median Receivables Turnover is 15.95. Crown Castle's value of 2.88 is 81.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crown Castle ranks #386 out of 672 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. 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 Receivables Turnover compare to IRM and SBAC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Crown Castle ranks #386 out of 672 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Crown Castle in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 15.95. Crown Castle's value of 2.88 is 81.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a REITs company?
The median Receivables Turnover among REITs companies is 15.95, based on 672 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Crown Castle's current Receivables Turnover of 2.88 is 81.9% 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Crown Castle and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 15.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crown Castle's current Receivables Turnover is 2.88. 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 €76.16, compared to a current price of €66.00 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.88 and 81.9% below the REITs industry median of 15.95. 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 Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Crown Castle (FRA:8CW), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.88 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 €66.00 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €76.16. GuruFocus considers Crown Castle to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:8CW:

  • Receivables Turnover: 2.88
  • GF Value™: €76.16 vs. price of €66.00 (13.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.9% below the REITs median (#386 of 672)

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 Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 8020 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX, USA, 77024-1908
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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