Crown Castle (CCI) Declares $1.05 Quarterly Dividend; 4.1% Yield

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Crown Castle (CCI) Misses Q3 EPS by 3c, Miss on Revenues; FY18 Revenues Outlook Above Consensus

October 18, 2017 4:21 PM EDT

Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI) reported Q3 EPS of $0.21, $0.03 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.24. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.06 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.07 billion.

GUIDANCE:

Crown Castle sees FY2018 revenue of $4.546-4.591 billion, versus the consensus of $4.45 billion.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE QUARTER

Site rental revenues. Site rental revenues grew approximately 10%, or $81 million, from third quarter 2016 to third quarter 2017, inclusive of approximately $41 million in Organic Contribution to Site Rental Revenues plus $52 million in contributions from acquisitions and other items, less a $12 million reduction in... More

American Tower (AMT) Softbank Tower JV Is Not Competitive with the Macro Towers - Keybanc

October 18, 2017 10:58 AM EDT

Analyst Brandon Nispel tells client mid-morning that the Softbank deal with Lendlease to create JV is no competitive to the tower operators' primary business. The analyst comments "Softbank's JV is likely to focus on rooftop sites, which generally are in dense urban markets, whereas the tower businesses generate the... More

Wells Fargo Thinks Softbank Just Got Into The Tower Game (S) (CCI) (SBAC)

October 18, 2017 9:41 AM EDT

(Updated - October 18, 2017 9:46 AM EDT)

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Analyst Jennifer Fritzsche notes Softbank and Lendlease announced a JV to purchase 8K cellular site in the US noting the agreement is more about Sprint Corp. (NYSE: S)... More