Crown Castle Ownership | Who Owns Crown Castle?

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Crown Castle Ownership Summary

Crown Castle is owned by 95.11% institutional investors, 0.13% insiders, and 4.77% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 14.37% of CCI shares. Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor is the top mutual fund, with 3.71% of its assets in Crown Castle shares.

CCI Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Crown Castle	95.11%	0.13%	4.77%
Sector	Real Estate Stocks	47.20%	8.74%	44.06%
Industry	Specialty REIT Stocks	52.70%	3.36%	43.95%
Idea	5G Stocks List	39.80%	7.75%	52.45%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	62.50M	14.37%	$5.67B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	45.52M	10.47%	$4.13B
Blackrock	40.87M	9.42%	$3.99B
Cohen & steers	25.22M	5.80%	$2.29B
Wellington management group llp	20.85M	4.79%	$1.89B
State street	20.81M	4.78%	$1.89B
Morgan stanley	13.55M	3.12%	$1.32B
Geode capital management	12.33M	2.84%	$1.12B
Fmr	12.12M	2.79%	$1.10B
Norges bank	6.19M	1.42%	$561.71M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Caden capital partners, lp	490.99K	13.59%	$44.56M
Maple-brown abbott	945.27K	10.46%	$85.79M
Patrizia pty	52.04K	8.00%	$5.08M
Foresight group ltd liability partnership	87.68K	4.91%	$31.65B
Cohen & steers	25.22M	4.33%	$2.29B
Clearbridge investments	1.60M	3.81%	$145.36M
Skylands capital	245.10K	3.11%	$22.25M
Cooke & bieler lp	2.84M	2.48%	$257.67M
Financial partners group	63.20K	2.38%	$5.74M
Morgan dempsey capital management	63.94K	2.33%	$5.80M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	6.19M	0.07%	6.19M
Vanguard group	62.50M	0.10%	5.93M
Blackrock	40.87M	0.09%	4.59M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	45.52M	0.08%	3.84M
Wellington management group llp	20.85M	0.35%	3.32M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Capital world investors	3.93M	0.05%	-7.27M
Jpmorgan chase	1.28M	0.01%	-2.51M
Ameriprise financial	606.60K	0.01%	-2.36M
Fmr	12.12M	0.07%	-2.18M
Capital research global investors	-	-	-1.86M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	6.19M	0.07%	6.19M	$561.71M
Raymond james financial	1.05M	0.04%	1.05M	$95.17M
Ilex capital partners (uk) llp	368.59K	2.14%	368.59K	$33.45M
Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund)	82.72K	0.09%	82.72K	$8.08M
Bell bank	64.07K	0.43%	64.07K	$5.82M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Transamerica financial advisors	-1.00
Financial gravity asset management	-1.00
Mendota financial group	-1.00
Householder group estate & retirement specialist	-1.00
Westend advisors	-3.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2025	1,126	-1.31%	413,707,504	2.29%	95	1.10%	539	13.95%	410	-18.97%
Dec 31, 2024	763	-35.06%	250,994,044	-37.54%	57	0.68%	304	-44.83%	361	-19.96%
Sep 30, 2024	1,164	1.57%	401,009,730	0.58%	92	1.09%	548	9.16%	445	-6.90%
Jun 30, 2024	1,127	-8.37%	398,309,644	1.36%	91	1.12%	494	-16.41%	469	3.08%
Mar 31, 2024	1,230	-2.84%	392,973,132	-0.34%	90	1.10%	591	0.85%	455	-13.66%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor	16.16M	3.71%	262.18K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	14.01M	3.22%	265.97K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	13.76M	3.16%	9.75K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor	12.36M	2.84%	185.55K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust	12.17M	2.79%	29.46K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional	9.61M	2.21%	214.49K
American Funds Income Fund of Amer A	6.55M	1.51%	-
Vanguard Wellington™ Inv	5.79M	1.33%	-2.29M
LS Global Credit / Corporate GBP Hedged	5.76M	1.32%	-
Vanguard Equity-Income Inv	5.53M	1.27%	225.05K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Aug 08, 2025	SCHLANGER DANIEL K	Interim President & CEO	Sell	$1.59M
Aug 06, 2025	Levendos Christopher	EVP & COO - Fiber	Sell	$149.96K
May 09, 2025	Stephens Kevin A	-	Buy	$39.24K
May 02, 2025	Collins Robert Sean	Vice President and Controller	Sell	$384.19K
May 02, 2025	Levendos Christopher	EVP & COO - Fiber	Sell	$300.39K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q3	-	1
2025 Q2	1	5
2025 Q1	-	-
2024 Q4	-	-
2024 Q3	-	1

CCI Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Crown Castle?

Crown Castle shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 95.11%, followed by 0.13% insiders and 4.76% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Crown Castle's industry, Specialty REIT Stocks , is 52.70%, which Crown Castle exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Crown Castle?

Crown Castle’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (62.5M shares, 14.37%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (45.52M shares, 10.47%), and Blackrock (40.87M shares, 9.42%). Together, they hold 34.25% of Crown Castle’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Crown Castle?

Yes, BlackRock owns 9.42% of Crown Castle, totaling 40.87M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.09% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 3.99B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 4.59M shares, a 12.66% change.

Who is Crown Castle’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Caden capital partners, lp is Crown Castle’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 13.59% of its assets in 490.99K Crown Castle shares, valued at 44.56M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Crown Castle shares?

Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor is the top mutual fund holder of Crown Castle shares, with 3.71% of its total shares outstanding invested in 16.16M Crown Castle shares.

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