$CCI
CROWN CASTLE INC. Stock $cci

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2024 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000105147024000062 Filed on February 23, 2024

Income Statement

Concept	2024 Q1	2023 Q4	2023
Revenue	$1.641B	$1.674B	$6.981B
YoY Change	-7.45%	-5.1%	-0.07%
Cost Of Revenue	$34.00M	$455.0M	$1.980B
YoY Change	-93.45%	-12.84%	-4.26%
Gross Profit	$1.607B	$1.219B	$5.001B
YoY Change	28.15%	-1.85%	1.69%
Gross Profit Margin	97.93%	72.82%	71.64%
Selling, General & Admin	$183.0M	$178.0M	$759.0M
YoY Change	-6.15%	-7.29%	1.2%
% of Gross Profit	11.39%	14.6%	15.18%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$439.0M	$439.0M	$1.754B
YoY Change	1.86%	1.86%	2.75%
% of Gross Profit	27.32%	36.01%	35.07%
Operating Expenses	$183.0M	$617.0M	$2.513B
YoY Change	-70.77%	-0.96%	2.28%
Operating Profit	$538.0M	$602.0M	$2.488B
YoY Change	-14.33%	-2.75%	1.1%
Interest Expense	-$222.0M	-$218.0M	-$835.0M
YoY Change	11.0%	14.74%	19.97%
% of Operating Profit	-41.26%	-36.21%	-33.56%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$2.000M	-$2.000M	-$6.000M
YoY Change	-166.67%	-60.0%	-40.0%
Pretax Income	$318.0M	$366.0M	$1.528B
YoY Change	-25.18%	-11.81%	-9.64%
Income Tax	$7.000M	$5.000M	$26.00M
% Of Pretax Income	2.2%	1.37%	1.7%
Net Earnings	$311.0M	$361.0M	$1.502B
YoY Change	-25.6%	-12.59%	-10.33%
Net Earnings / Revenue	18.95%	21.57%	21.52%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.72		$3.46
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.71	$0.83	$3.46
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	434.2M shares	433.7M shares	434.0M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	435.0M shares		434.0M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2024 Q1	2023 Q4	2023
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$125.0M	$105.0M	$105.0M
YoY Change	-33.16%	-32.69%	-32.69%
Cash & Equivalents	$125.0M	$105.0M	$105.0M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$51.00M	$330.0M	$330.0M
YoY Change	-88.62%	-3.23%	-3.23%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses	$130.0M	$103.0M
Receivables	$380.0M	$481.0M	$481.0M
Other Receivables	$123.0M	$116.0M	$116.0M
Total Short-Term Assets	$977.0M	$1.032B	$1.032B
YoY Change	-26.26%	-15.2%	-15.2%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$15.68B	$21.85B	$21.85B
YoY Change	-28.66%	-0.36%	-0.36%
Goodwill	$10.09B	$10.09B
YoY Change	0.0%	0.0%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$137.0M	$139.0M	$139.0M
YoY Change	2.24%	2.21%	2.21%
Total Long-Term Assets	$37.25B	$37.50B	$37.50B
YoY Change	-1.26%	-0.55%	-0.55%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$977.0M	$1.032B	$1.032B
Total Long-Term Assets	$37.25B	$37.50B	$37.50B
Total Assets	$38.23B	$38.53B	$38.53B
YoY Change	-2.11%	-1.01%	-1.01%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$216.0M	$252.0M	$252.0M
YoY Change	-7.3%	6.78%	6.78%
Accrued Expenses	$752.0M	$893.0M	$893.0M
YoY Change	-1.31%	-5.0%	-5.0%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$854.0M	$835.0M	$835.0M
YoY Change	4.27%	1.95%	1.95%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$2.336B	$2.585B	$2.585B
YoY Change	-7.85%	-5.35%	-5.35%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$22.56B	$22.09B	$22.09B
YoY Change	4.87%	5.62%	5.62%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$1.890B	$7.475B	$7.475B
YoY Change	-75.72%	-4.55%	-4.55%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$1.890B	$29.56B	$29.56B
YoY Change	-93.55%	2.85%	2.85%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$2.336B	$2.585B	$2.585B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$1.890B	$29.56B	$29.56B
Total Liabilities	$32.18B	$32.15B	$32.15B
YoY Change	1.11%	2.14%	2.14%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	-$12.26B	-$11.89B
YoY Change	12.19%	11.47%
Common Stock	$4.000M	$4.000M
YoY Change	0.0%	0.0%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$6.048B	$6.381B	$6.381B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$38.23B	$38.53B	$38.53B
YoY Change	-2.11%	-1.01%	-1.01%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2024 Q1	2023 Q4	2023
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$311.0M	$361.0M	$1.502B
YoY Change	-25.6%	-12.59%	-10.33%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$439.0M	$439.0M	$1.754B
YoY Change	1.86%	1.86%	2.75%
Cash From Operating Activities	$599.0M	$867.0M	$3.125B
YoY Change	-1.16%	3.21%	8.58%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$320.0M	$357.0M	$1.424B
YoY Change	-6.16%	-191.77%	-208.7%
Acquisitions	$1.000M		$96.00M
YoY Change	-98.51%		174.29%
Other Investing Activities	-$1.000M	-$7.000M	-$95.00M
YoY Change	-98.48%	-58.82%	126.19%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$320.0M	-$364.0M	-$1.519B
YoY Change	-21.38%	-10.34%	12.35%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net			-$30.00M
YoY Change			-53.85%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net			$750.0M
YoY Change			-41.13%
Cash From Financing Activities	-$261.0M	-513.0M	-1.654B
YoY Change	87.77%	12.5%	-0.66%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	$599.0M	867.0M	3.125B
Cash From Investing Activities	-$320.0M	-364.0M	-1.519B
Cash From Financing Activities	-$261.0M	-513.0M	-1.654B
Net Change In Cash	$18.00M	-10.00M	-48.00M
YoY Change	-70.0%	-54.55%	-65.47%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$599.0M	$867.0M	$3.125B
Capital Expenditures	$320.0M	$357.0M	$1.424B
Free Cash Flow	$279.0M	$510.0M	$1.701B
YoY Change	5.28%	-58.5%	-59.38%

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