Crown Castle Intl Co Dividend yield

Crown Castle Intl Co is part of Real Estate Investment Trusts business, which is part of Financials industry. Crown Castle Intl Co is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Crown Castle Intl Co paid a total dividend of 2,544 million USD last year, for a market value of 79,747 millions (Market Cap 79,423 millions). Dividend per share of Crown Castle Intl Co is 5.89 USD, and his stock market price 184.60 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Crown Castle Intl Co has a dividend yield of 3.19%, which is similar to the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. However, it is lower than the average of Financials industry. The company should be deeply analized because dividend yields should be similar among companies from the same industry unless they carry an opposite strategy.

In addition, you should compare Crown Castle Intl Co dividend yield with other Real Estate Investment Trusts companies or firms from USA.

Crown Castle Intl Co Dividend Payout

About the ability of Crown Castle Intl Co to maintain his current dividend of USD 5.89 per share, an amount that accounts for 3.19%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Crown Castle Intl Co payout on ernings is currently 158.76%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 38.25% and 41.38% respectively. Both figures show that Crown Castle Intl Co can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Crown Castle Intl Co is USD 6.30 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 5.89, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Crown Castle Intl Co, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Financials industry and Real Estate Investment Trusts sector companies.

Crown Castle Intl Co Dividend History

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	3.19%	5.89	158.76%	432
2021	2.82%	5.89	176.88%	432
2020	3.34%	5.32	194.87%	431
2019	3.38%	4.80	199.17%	416
2018	3.94%	4.28	240.45%	415
2017	3.78%	4.20	278.15%	403
2016	4.24%	3.54	68.34%	338
2015	3.82%	3.28	178.26%	334

*In millions

Crown Castle Intl Co Stock performance

Finally, last moth Crown Castle Intl Co showed a return of 10.80% compared to a worldwide 1.12% average, and a 1.75% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 7.20% versus a worldwide performance of a 5.73%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Real Estate Investment Trusts firms.