CCI
Crown Castle International
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Real Estate
- NYSE: CCI
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Jun 15, 2026
Dividend yield: 5.04%
Payout ratio: 174.9%
Crown Castle International's most recent dividend was on Jun 15, 2026 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $1.063 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $4.25 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 5.11% based on its recent close price.
CCI dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Crown Castle International Dividend yield
CCI has a dividend yield of 5.11% which is higher than its peers average but lower than the Real Estate sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 6.48%, Crown Castle International's dividend yield is 21% lower. The historical 5-year average of CCI's dividend yield is 4.9%, which is in line with the current one.
CCI Dividend history
Crown Castle International has been paying dividends since 2014. CCI has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has decreased by 26% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 17% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 11%.
Crown Castle International Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $1.063 | 4.79% |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $1.063 | 4.86% |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $1.063 | 5.31% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $1.063 | 5.62% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $1.063 | 5.85% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $1.565 | 6.06% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $1.565 | 6.45% |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $1.565 | 5.27% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $1.565 | 6.32% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $1.565 | 5.9% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $1.565 | 5.46% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $1.565 | 6.35% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $1.565 | 5.39% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | $1.565 | 4.63% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $1.565 | 4.35% |
| Sep 14, 2022 | $1.47 | 3.53% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | $1.47 | 3.63% |
| Mar 14, 2022 | $1.47 | 3.24% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | $1.47 | 2.8% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | $1.33 | 2.81% |
| Jun 11, 2021 | $1.33 | 2.67% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | $1.33 | 3.19% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $1.33 | 3.18% |
| Sep 14, 2020 | $1.2 | 3% |
| Jun 11, 2020 | $1.2 | 2.94% |
| Mar 12, 2020 | $1.2 | 3.26% |
| Dec 12, 2019 | $1.2 | 3.47% |
| Sep 12, 2019 | $1.125 | 3.24% |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $1.125 | 3.34% |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $1.125 | 3.51% |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $1.125 | 3.72% |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $1.05 | 3.73% |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $1.05 | 4.05% |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $1.05 | 3.65% |
| Dec 14, 2017 | $1.05 | 3.53% |
| Sep 14, 2017 | $0.95 | 3.63% |
| Jun 14, 2017 | $0.95 | 3.66% |
| Mar 15, 2017 | $0.95 | 4.08% |
| Dec 14, 2016 | $0.95 | 4.18% |
| Sep 14, 2016 | $0.885 | 3.87% |
| Jun 15, 2016 | $0.885 | 3.7% |
| Mar 16, 2016 | $0.885 | 4.01% |
| Dec 16, 2015 | $0.885 | 3.89% |
| Sep 16, 2015 | $0.82 | 4.19% |
| Jun 17, 2015 | $0.82 | 3.4% |
| Mar 18, 2015 | $0.82 | 2.71% |
Crown Castle International dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
CCI has a payout ratio of 174.9% which is higher than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Real Estate sector average of 132.5%, Crown Castle International's payout ratio is 32% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CCI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| VZ Verizon Communications Inc | 5.92% | $2.77 | 67.4% |
| CCI Crown Castle International Corp | 5.04% | $4.25 | 174.9% |
| T At&T Inc | 4.87% | $1.11 | 37.2% |
| AMT American Tower Corp | 3.89% | $6.98 | 112.6% |
| SBAC Sba Communications Corp | 2.49% | $4.72 | 49.5% |
| TDS Telephone & Data Systems Inc | 0.41% | $0.16 | 29.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Crown Castle International pay a dividend?
Yes, Crown Castle International has been paying dividends for the last 12 years.
When was CCI's last dividend?
Crown Castle International's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 15, 2026. The dividend amount was $1.063 per share.
How much dividend does Crown Castle International pay (per share)?
CCI has paid dividend of $4.25 per share in the last year.
What is Crown Castle International's dividend yield?
Crown Castle International's current dividend yield is 5.11%.
How often does Crown Castle International pay dividends?
Crown Castle International has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Crown Castle International's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Crown Castle International is 174.9%.
Does Crown Castle International pay a good dividend?
Crown Castle International's dividend yield is less than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.