Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTSohini MondalMon, June 29, 2026 at 4:42 PM GMT+2 2 min readTelephone cell tower 5G and 4G base station by Leonid via Adobe StockWith a market cap of $36.1 billion, Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) owns and operates a nationwide communications infrastructure portfolio, including approximately 40,000 cell towers and 90,000 route miles of fiber across major U.S. markets. This extensive network connects cities and communities to essential wireless service, data, and technology, enabling the flow of information, ideas, and innovation to businesses and people nationwide.The wireless tower operator is expected to announce its fiscal Q2 2026 results soon. Ahead of the event, analysts forecast CCI to report an AFFO of $0.95 per share, down 6.9% from $1.02 per share in the year-ago quarter. However, it has consistently surpassed Wall Street's bottom-line estimates in the last four quarterly reports. More News from BarchartBillionaire Mark Cuban Asks If AI 'Collapses' And Data Centers Turn Into 'Chuck E Cheeses,' Would That 'Create A Revival Of Jobs?'As Trump Doubles Down on Quantum Computing, This Is the Top-Performing Stock to Buy YTD